Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pos pn] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is much to suggest that the visionary leader shares many of the actor 's skills in representing his or her strategic vision .
2 Integration proves problematic in Brooke-Rose 's novels ; there is a growing sense of the impossibility of conveying ideas through a unified realist character without seriously jeopardizing his or her psychological autonomy and integrity .
3 The adolescent uses the peer group to evaluate the perspectives of others , while developing his or her own values and attitudes .
4 This is done for its own sake but it is found that the primary sufferer will quite commonly seek treatment through his or her appropriate Anonymous Fellowship within a few months of the family member seeking his or her own recovery .
5 The LTQ training programme began at the top of the organization and ‘ cascaded ’ downwards with each manager training his or her immediate subordinates in the process .
6 Financial assistance out of public funds should be available for every individual ( not corporations ) who , without it , would suffer an undue financial burden in properly pursuing or defending his or her legal rights ;
7 These qualities rely upon an atmosphere which conveys that the counsellor is sincere , and can be perceived as a real person giving his or her total attention , not just acting a role .
8 They uphold the belief that even the most deprived and humble person is capable of determining his or her own needs with both creativity and industriousness in working towards a solution .
9 The role of the counsellor is to help the individual in this process , first in understanding and determining his or her particular goals , making sure they are realistic or indeed , sufficiently ambitious ; second , to help decide how best they can be achieved ; and third , to help the individual come to terms with retirement , and to play a more active part in its outcome .
10 This in turn will increase the child 's motivation both to engage in further communication and to discover the means for realising his or her communicative intentions more adequately .
11 We speak , after all , of ‘ drawing out ’ a person , meaning encouraging his or her true feelings and thoughts to surface .
12 The reader also extends the author 's ideas , using his or her own knowledge , experience , and so on .
13 Each teacher shall be given an individual job description specifying his or her particular responsibilities .
14 I reasoned that this was where I would find a small breeder advertising his or her first clutches of chicks for sale — someone who was n't big enough to justify advertising all year round .
15 But a manager who meets targets , whether or not they are financial , is increasing his or her future prospects , so the constraints of the managerial labour market can be brought to bear .
16 Each student is held responsible for registering his or her own module programme .
17 These include not only chaotic disruption of thinking ( and perception ) upon which originality ultimately depends ; but also disturbances of mood , motor response , and volition that secondarily prevent the individual from organising his or her mental processes into the orderly sequence required for creative work .
18 Nonetheless these friends will be aware that the sufferer ultimately has to make his or her own way back to recovery and that " helpful " actions should not serve to enable the sufferer to continue the recovery-threatening attitudes or behaviour without organising his or her own responsibility for the consequences .
19 By telling his or her own story of drinking and its consequences , the recovering alcoholic is often able to get through the Protective denial system of the sufferer so that the sufferer himself or herself , through personal identification with many elements of that story and with the associated feelings , is gradually able to make his or her own diagnosis .
20 Income is usually defined in terms of the amount of money an individual can spend over a period while leaving his or her net wealth position unaltered .
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