Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [pron] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Jungian concept of synchronicity was much on his mind because he was toying with the idea of using it to underpin the narrative structure of London . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , the race is on among the other cosmetic companies to come up with even more original ways of helping you to make the right make-up choices . |
| 3 | Quantum mechanics may be peculiar but not to the extent of allowing one to obtain the square root of minus one as the result of an experiment ! |
| 4 | She accused me of instructing them to dig the wrong grave , which I did n't and I immediately defended myself and said : ‘ Mary , I did not . |
| 5 | And it has the advantage of enabling us to consider the two problems associated with terms and relations in a single context . |
| 6 | The technique of getting them to supply the missing dialogue after a silent viewing of a scene provides a good opportunity for you and them to find out what language they have at their command and how flexibly they can use it . |
| 7 | This seems to fit quite well with the detailed process of manoeuvring which characterized the early period of financial centralization . |
| 8 | After only a very few years of teaching it becomes the twenty-first or the forty-ninth . |
| 9 | The possibilities for recasting the UK accounts are being examined , with the intention of making them reflect the real resource use , or output contribution , of the public sector , rather than simply its share of expenditure . |
| 10 | But erm they did let her know that she had n't got it instead of making her wait the four weeks or whatever it was |