Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [coord] the " in BNC.

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1 The gallery ‘ gelbe MUSIK ’ has been catering for the specialists and the curious for ten years and celebrates its anniversary this spring .
2 It it 's obviously wrong that where they have had access , lawful or otherwise , that the that they should n't be interfering with the rights and the ability of the walkers to walk along that route .
3 ‘ I say what 's happening with the Bloods and the Crips is the same thing that 's happening with the protestants and catholics in Northern Ireland , which is the same thing that 's happening in South Africa where different tribes fight each other .
4 Ted convinced himself that the sounds came from the birds nesting in the eaves or the rafters and banged the walls nth a brush .
5 Both the Seller and the Purchaser shall each keep confidential and shall not without the prior consent in writing of the other disclose to any third party any technical or commercial information which it has acquired from the other as a result of discussions , negotiations and other communications between them relating to the goods and the Order .
6 It 's great , Frankie boy ; I 'm keeping to the fields and the woods and walking a lot and getting lifts and when I get near a town I look for a good fat juicy dog and I make friends with it and take it out to the woods and then I kill it and eat it .
7 Advocating a greater use of the birch he said ‘ Young offenders are leaving the juvenile courts laughing at the Magistrates and the Police .
8 He missed wandering about the corridors but the thought of walking made his feet throb and ache even more .
9 I think about telling her that Andy was there , in his sleeping bag , listening the whole time , but while I 'm thinking about it something goes wrong ; there must have been a flaw in one of the glasses , or the weight is just too much , because there 's a cracking sound and one side of the pyramid starts to collapse , sending an avalanche of falling glass and frothing champagne spilling crashing down off the table and smashing , bouncing and splashing onto the mats and the floor below .
10 Children were prohibited from smoking in the streets and the sale of tobacco to them became an offence .
11 I stayed there , listening to the fireworks and the noise of a party nearby .
12 Grammatical complexity is in reality not a simple quantitative measure , but a multiplicity of different measures , not only different in terms of hierarchical level , but varying according to the positions and the categories in which complexity is found ( see further 7.5 ) .
13 Might there not be , according to the circumstances and the particular ensemble , several totalizations without any links between them except coexistence or no matter what other exterior link ?
14 The families were pressing for information , for assurances ; the department was , if not directly hostile , certainly defensive , according to the parents and the Action Committee which supported them .
15 The fee varies according to the premises and the type of sound system in use , but for a transistor radio in a small retail shop it 's presently £56.22 for the first year , falling to £37.48 per annum thereafter .
16 The report added that according to the police and the Botswana Defence Force ( BDF ) , the SADF had carried out 20 direct attacks or acts of sabotage against Botswana up to February 1989 , killing 31 civilians , of whom 70 per cent were Botswanan citizens , the rest being refugees or visitors .
17 On the other hand , pressure of whatever character , whether acting on the fears or the hopes , if so exerted as to overpower the volition without convincing the judgment , is a species of restraint under which no valid will can be made .
18 yeah , but he was here the other Sunday and he , he , they were , he , he was reading my paper and he come back and he the following Sunday he said you have n't got last Sunday 's paper mum , I said I do n't know I might , oh I think I threw it out , anyway just happened to find it , it was something he read of some woman that were meddling on the pools and the , the , what she 'd used , you know and the
19 The teacher in the infant school can start by capitalising on the interests and the innate curiosity of the children aged 5 or 6 .
20 They stood there , shocked and remembering among the graves and the mourners filing past paying their respects .
21 ‘ What makes Worsdale 's work so interesting to you ? ’ he wanted to know as they walked through the gallery , passing among the tourists and the students and the other visitors .
22 But the following morning I awoke to the familiar sound of Chola shouting at the dogs and the dogs ' yelping response .
23 To that end , again we will probably be stronger in that area but t to that end we formed a group of partners who were going to specifically target er that that market place er we drew from the triple A practice and tax practice and M C S. Looking at the products and the reviews to get into that first those those clients .
24 The various departmental select committees looking at the estimates and the Public Accounts Committee looking at the accounts of what has been spent , can only scratch the surface .
25 They stopped for drinks and crisps , and sat out on a low stone wall , looking at the cattle and the traffic and green fields .
26 There 's a wealth of things to do here , from visiting the fortress or the water gardens at Hellbrunn , to wandering around the museums or the very elegant shops in the old town .
27 When at last we emerged into the open we found ourselves on a plain , perhaps a mile wide , lying between the hills and the river .
28 In particular the positions around the vital bridges across the river lying between the oilfields and the enemy must be secured .
29 From this I derive a great sense of security , and I can stand on my own without worrying about the critics or the art establishment .
30 A crowd of 40 , perhaps 50 , had gathered to watch the coming and going of the police and the counter-terrorism team .
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