Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For two neighbouring points on the ( p , T ) diagram this means Expanding by Taylor 's theorem about and using the first equality gives where are changes in v and S respectively at the transition . |
| 2 | She served as demonstrator in botany at Bedford College for Women from 1886 to 1890 , when she succeeded Grenville A. J. Cole as head of the geology department , thus becoming the first woman to take over the headship of a geology department in a British university . |
| 3 | What makes the situation especially difficult in the case of homosexuality is that there are those who arm their homophobia by ignoring the first dimension described above — an exile which generates critique — insisting only on the second — the exile who flees one kind of discrimination only to reproduce others , and who is seen to do so in virtue of the alleged ‘ predatory ’ nature of the homosexual desire , now quintessentially defined as a desire to exploit the disadvantaged . |
| 4 | Sometimes it was like a sit-com , where two characters refuse to speak directly to each other , always using a third party to pass on comments . |
| 5 | But the enactment of the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978 , now means that a judgment given against one partner when the other partners are living does not prevent the creditor ( assuming the first partner does not have the necessary financial means ) from bringing an action against the other partners who are jointly liable . |
| 6 | Listening to the OAE in Mozart is like hearing the nineteenth century shovelled out of the way . ’ |
| 7 | The Leader 's message was that winning the next election depended not so much on her as on us . |
| 8 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |
| 9 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |