Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government 's recent decision to allow industrial tribunals to hear claims relating to breach of the employment contract may , however , bring this trend to a halt . |
| 2 | Their role was to clear the Channel of the Dutch and English fleets , before returning to escort across the invasion army in its transports . |
| 3 | So at this moment it 's as well to look at your present experience and see how you can help yourself to extend it , before applying to audition at a drama school . |
| 4 | There was a compact flowered sofa in one corner , and she sat on it , trying to find something absorbing to do in a hotel room that was deprived of any literature apart from the hotel menu and some self-congratulatory stuff about the hotel itself . |
| 5 | Early in September the Secretary of State ( now Lord Listowel ) paid a brief visit With the dual object of tidying up loose threads in Britain 's future relationship with Burma while also endeavouring to mediate between the AFPFL government and the Karens , who still attached great importance to the British connection . |
| 6 | So there he was , all frozen in the hot sun , I began to realise things were really serious when I see them machine guns itching to smoke in the fuzz hand . |
| 7 | Therefore , refusing to proceed to a census point ( or a traffic survey being carried out on or in the vicinity of a road ) is now an offence under this section . |
| 8 | She had never visited it before , and looked around her with interest , remembering to go to the kitchen entrance . |
| 9 | I asked , remembering to slip into the Purvis jargon . |
| 10 | I 'm not looking to work at the CFTC issue within the AFBD . |
| 11 | Internationally , the industry is seeking to work with the World Health Organisation , the European Commission and other regional authorities to develop practical alcohol policies . |
| 12 | We had three calls last week not it 's , it 's about a month since , wanting to know about the washing machine and we said it 's sold sold er a couple of weeks ago . |
| 13 | Starting was as fraught as ever or even more so because of large craft wanting to come through the start line but it must be said that the cruiser operators were generally very cooperative throughout the race . |
| 14 | we , we , we , we , we 've , we 've , we 've got one decision I think which we are making , which is that we should n't at the moment , make any recruitment until we 've got confirmation that we can guarantee employment next year , se , secondly I think we 're saying that the first appointment that we do want to make is of a complaint examiner , and that if further investigators leave us , then we would n't be seeking to replace them as investigators , we 'd be seeking to replace with the complaint examiner , that , that , that , |
| 15 | After all , the theist is seeking to conform with the verification principle and is listing observations which count for or against God 's existence . |
| 16 | Today 's chefs are looking to state of the art equipment for convenience , reliability and consistency of cooking . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , prospects for a $6.8bn purchase of the US ' second-largest airline , United , sank further on word that the airline 's machinists union is refusing to participate in an employee buyout scheme . |
| 18 | If the quality I see here is truly representative of all the EX models , then I would certainly recommend them to anyone wanting to buy into the Ibanez range at a reasonable price . |
| 19 | They have failed to endorse the Australian move and are refusing to contribute to the compensation fund . |
| 20 | Quite often when a pair have shown all the signs of wanting to breed in the community aquarium and they are then moved into a breeding tank , they suddenly seem to go off the idea , Their new home is strange to them , and the male will want to establish his territory , move the decor , and generally prepare the tank to his satisfaction . |
| 21 | Begin this pan with a few seconds of static shot ( remembering to allow for the backspace time ) and continue the shot for a few more seconds when you reach the end of the pan . |
| 22 | However , sources say the job 's more titular than real with Waxman wanting to stay in the Boston area . |
| 23 | They 'd been designing tube amps for decades , and manufacturing them on site , whereas other companies were perhaps wanting to get into the tube amp market from scratch . |
| 24 | Following the success of Jamie Delgado in the Orange Bowl tournament in Florida in December , Lloyd confirms that he is looking to expand upon the squad scheme from which Delgado has emerged . |
| 25 | In Geo Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 AC 803 it was held that the defendants ' limitation of liability was unreasonable and therefore unenforceable under the Act ; a decisive factor was that in previous cases the defendants had settled claims without seeking to rely on the limitation clause , impliedly recognising that it was not reasonable . |
| 26 | ( ii ) all contracts where the party ( " businessman " ) seeking to rely on the exemption clause entered into the contract in the course of a business ( except those businesses excluded under Sched 1 to the UCTA — basically those which have some other form of statutory regulation such as insurance contracts , contracts for the carriage of goods by sea , or contracts whose subject matter is specialised , and which therefore have a particular body of law governing them , such as real property or intellectual property ) . |
| 27 | Here it seems hard to say that the party seeking to rely on the exemption clause is contracting on his own written standard terms . |
| 28 | erm right I 'm new to the area and I 'm sort of wanting to move into the Garden City |
| 29 | Its products are aimed at companies wanting to move from a mainframe environment to mid-range open systems networks . |
| 30 | One by one , Israel 's reasons for declining to go to a peace conference are being whittled away . |