Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Without wanting to make things complicated for the sake of it , it is also worth pointing out that a natural monopoly market may be sustainable as , say , a duopoly , in conditions of less than free entry . |
2 | Anyone attempting to use terminals belonging to the Lexicographer Group will be authenticated by the system as : a known lexicographer belonging to one or more established work groups . |
3 | After Charibert 's death Leudast made the mistake of wishing to see Tours transferred to the kingdom of Chilperic . |
4 | A member wishing to obtain chemicals covered by the regulations for his own use , could apply to the RSC for a statement of his professional standing etc . |
5 | Actually , the frets are already beginning to show marks left by the wound strings , an indication that a fairly soft wire has been used . |
6 | Mr Horsley , who became a boilerman after helping to keep planes flying in the Battle of Britain , lived alone . |
7 | ‘ This is probably the first time a lot of these artists have exhibited their work and it made our job even harder having to eliminate pieces to decide on the final winners . |
8 | More recently he was criticized for failing to exploit possibilities created by the improvement in church-state relations at the time of the Russian Orthodox millennium in 1988 [ see p. 36040 ] , although this was partly excused by commentators on the grounds of his serious ill health . |
9 | During a visit to Alabama on June 20 US President George Bush announced that he had " decided to suspend the dialogue between the USA and the PLO pending a satisfactory response from the PLO on the steps it is taking to resolve problems associated with the recent acts of terrorism " . |