Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And God 's word is used in bringing us to new birth , in bringing us , er to faith in Jesus Christ .
2 They are responsible for the complete replication of the extreme ends of chromosomal molecules and contribute to chromosome stability in protecting them from exonucleolytic degradation and end to end fusion events ( 2 ) .
3 The smallness of the demonstration , compared with the Dungannon march , showed the modest scale of the organisers , influence , although McCann is probably right in saying that they made a mistake in starting it in hostile territory .
4 A legal problem has arisen here in respect of defendants who ‘ could not care less ’ whether the woman was not consenting : we have seen that such men can be convicted of rape in cases where they achieve penetration , but there is a problem in convicting them of attempted rape where they fail to achieve penetration but clearly intended to do so .
5 This frequent contact with families is given strong emphasis by the prison authorities , who see it as one of the key elements both of encouraging prisoners to participate and in preparing them for successful reintegration .
6 John Newsom brought to that task an intimate knowledge of the workings of the Establishment , a rich store of anecdote ( much of it scurrilous ) , a delight in getting to know his fellow members and in entertaining them in princely style , and a huge sense of fun .
7 We are asking SEAC to take these into account in advising us in due course on the Orders specifying assessment arrangements covering English .
8 The idea of aesthetic education , as formulated by Schiller , seems an entirely noble one ; the difficulty is in accommodating it to contemporary pedagogy .
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