Example sentences of "changing [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Work that you can do yourself includes converting or changing all the first-floor doors to half-hour fire protection doors .
2 If in doubt about what to do next , keep yourself busy by going around and changing all the name plates : in a move scarcely calculated to do much to restore battered confidence in the company , IBM Corp 's shrunken Cadam Inc , the Burbank , California company that now confines itself to the microcomputer versions of the computer-aided design software , has changed its name to Altium , effective immediately : it says the Altium name is part of its plan to secure the unit 's position in the desktop market and ‘ a part of the larger renewal ’ of IBM .
3 Do not be surprised though if , following one of these episodes , she suddenly picks herself up temporarily and shows a marked increase of physical activity and busyness , which may include such things as arranging to have some redecorations done in her home or changing all the furniture around .
4 ‘ Kylie is changing all the time , she has never let a trend take hold of her .
5 ‘ Women 's moods are like sun on a cornfield , changing all the time . ’
6 English is changing all the time .
7 Even indoors , the relative humidity is changing all the time , especially between night and day .
8 We need to be aware that ‘ rules ’ ( which are really just agreed-on conventions ) are changing all the time , particularly since the line between inner voices and outer voices has become blurred .
9 Spelling is changing all the time , but slowly .
10 The third is to recognise that the labour force is changing all the time and therefore different patterns of working can be gradually introduced .
11 It 's either growing or dying , it 's changing all the time .
12 Just light and air , changing all the time , moving through places that words wo n't reach . ’
13 They will become aware that they live in a world that is changing all the time , and that older people in their lifetimes have often lived through some major changes .
14 er , well that was changing all the time but we had erm like
15 Yeah cos they have , they have a tendency to do that sort of thing you see they 're changing all the time
16 yeah , but your eyes are changing all the time , so you , you should go back and have them tested regularly should n't you ?
17 It would be like arbitrarily changing all the colours and smells of the world .
18 And it , you do n't have to keep changing all the paper , you just and it does it .
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