Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] [pron] [noun] on the " in BNC.
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1 | For stomach curls you lie on your back on the floor , bend your knees upwards slightly ( while keeping your feet on the floor ) , then lift your head and shoulders a few inches off the floor ( do not use your hands or arms to support your weight ) . |
2 | He wants to visit them all , while minimising his time on the road . |
3 | DEC is hoping to expand its OEM outlets and diversify its sales channels , while increasing its focus on the customer . |
4 | Spectra , supporting Motorola Inc' 68000 microprocessors at the target system end and Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparcstations at the host end , is designed to maximise host tool operations whilst minimising their dependence on the target system , with a host resident target manager controlling the debugging activity that would normally burden the target system . |
5 | This is not the same as assessing its impact on the value of the company , although it makes some attempt to do this , as will be described shortly . |
6 | Emma-Jane Mac had earlier given Coomes Bookmakers a chance to recoup money given in sponsorship when winning their contest on the 14-1 Everest Gringo . |
7 | When pasting your template on the piece of veneer selected for the outline — usually a dark wood — try to arrange for the thinnest parts of the design to run along the grain . |