Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They are also available as outside courses for students in their first and second years taking honours in other subjects , and as courses leading to the MA(General) .
2 A late application may well give rise to an adjournment , for an Order for leave to file an amended pleading in response , for further particulars , and for discovery arising from the amendment .
3 The Voith Schneider propulsion system provided the high level of manoeuvrability required for port operations and for barge handling in the estuary .
4 She had spent the day nonstop before and after work preparing for the weekend .
5 With some aggressive buying , the futures market maintained a hefty premium all day and after hours trading in the June Footsie contract suggested that market is all set to go better again today .
6 Then of a waiter , speaking in a whisper , asking if sir wanted night ; and of night coming in the Form of a blueberry syrup , poured from high above the plate , and falling in viscous folds upon the streets and towers .
7 A century of observation and analysis of births and deaths by these variables in many developed countries and of studies focusing on the effect of childbearing patterns on the viability of the product of conception , including the survival of infants and children , has accumulated a great body of information , to which an impressive amount of comparative data from developing countries has been recently added .
8 Do you remember looking over the ship 's side at the flying fish , and the phosphorus gleaming along the side of the ship at night — and of course looking for the Southern Cross in the stars at night ?
9 We illustrate here some distinctive features of Australia 's public health revolution by reference to the control of road traffic injuries and of cigarette smoking in the state of Victoria ( population 4.4 million , 70% in Melbourne ) .
10 Grieco 's work is based on a detailed case study in the Northamptonshire steel town of Corby , and smaller studies of women in the fisheries industry in Aberdeen and of people migrating from the East End of London to live and work in the new town of Basildon , on London 's outer fringes .
11 They 're also apparently with ill health and amongst people living in the surrounding area .
12 This occured after a sustained period of Leeds pressure which resulted in a whole string of corners , the goal came from Crewe 's inability to clear the ball and after several rebounds and with players flailing around the ball broke to Deane who scored from about six yards out .
13 They could wash their hands in one of the most glamorous marble basins in England , set in a marble niche with a scallop-shaped roof and with water gushing from the mouth of a mandarin mask .
14 There was chronic overcapacity on domestic US passenger air routes , and rising fuel prices now coincided with a period of heavily reduced passenger bookings , connected with the weakness of the dollar and with fears arising from the Gulf crisis .
15 And with Louis concentrating on the other competitors , there 's a good chance my meeting in Athens will go completely unnoticed . ’
16 The oil storage tanks were still there , so was the big , now empty hall which had housed the ENSA concert parties , and a few pre-fabricated administration bungalows , some windowless and with doors creaking in the wind .
17 Faded blue velvet curtains , worn in places and with dust lying along the folds , were pushed back to allow the last of the light to enter the room .
18 The money was raised in various ways , including donations from the public and from firms exhibiting at the company 's craft , embroidery and fashion event in Harrogate last year .
19 That application , which , thankfully , was approved by the Secretary of State , has received a lot of support from the medical profession and from people working in the health authority .
20 The directors and deputy directors are key figures in the formulation of pollution control policy , and in decision making about the use of law in pollution control .
21 Funds on particularly favourable terms are available for investment projects that serve environmental protection in the Federal Republic of Germany and in regions bordering on the Federal Republic .
22 Heuristics are obviously needed , and in fact looking at the types of errors actually found in recognition data , some suggested ones would appear to be quite successful .
23 A significant contribution to the work of the Committee was made by QC and his team of , and on matters relating to the Civil Justice Review Working Party .
24 Was he still rushing up and down stairs shouting at the top of his voice in case anyone had missed his presence ?
25 McElroy argues that as an ice sheet advance begins ( for reasons unconnected with the carbon dioxide ‘ budget ’ ) there is increased erosion both by the glaciers and by water running on the continents into the falling seas .
26 TO BECOME A PERFORMER , Sandra moved to LA in 1975 , working as a manicurist in the day to pay the rent , and by night performing in the comedy clubs .
27 These shields are obscured by the supplementary papillae and by papillae arising on the shields themselves .
28 Of her early upbringing in Beirut , the text notes : ‘ Leslie Hakim-Dowek 's work is about loss , loss of life and liberty in the Lebanon , that sad , strife-torn country in which she was born , and by extension mourning for the loss of natural life on this planet caused by the malice or ignorance of man . ’
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