Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Opposition parties operating from exile include the Ugandan People 's Democratic Movement ( UPDM , led by Otema Alimadi , Prime Minister under Obote from 1980-85 ) , with which the government signed a peace agreement in July 1990 [ see p. 37602 ] .
2 If I select MS-DOS Shell and attempt to delete the unwanted directories , I get the message : ‘ You can not delete a non-empty directory … ’ but according to MS-DOS Shell the specified directory states : ‘ No files match file specifier . ’
3 It is well known that the majority of dementia sufferers living at home receive the main part of their care from family , friends and neighbours ( see for example Bergmann , 1978 ; Levin et al , 1983 ) .
4 In moving into family work the social worker has a complex number of responsibilities to balance :
5 Now whether you like it or not , and you 're not in our position , because we er prepared to manage this authority , you would have had that same reduction to find , and I did hear Councillor and he was also referring to capital spend the other day , saying he could have found ten million .
6 Never since the wartime cabinet saw Churchill and Atlee working in concert have the main political parties seemed so close on defence .
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