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

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1 Stock which is withdrawn should be offered to other libraries participating in the interlending network .
2 The major objectives of this system were to guarantee the individual a measure of economic security and to ensure that each family was not permanently debarred from participating in the economic life of the nation through temporary misfortune .
3 The five practices that took part in the shadow exercise became real fundholders in October 1991 and two other practices are participating in the small practice shadow exercise .
4 The University is one of the leading UK universities participating in the European Community 's wide range of research and development and training programmes .
5 Although the Duvalierists were prohibited from participating in the electoral process , their brutal disruption of the 1987 elections together with their current ability to operate outside the law , meant that most observers saw little prospect for the holding of free elections on Nov. 4 , as scheduled .
6 He resumed scene painting in London , in the studio of Walter Hann , participating in the sporting scene as a boxer and billiards player .
7 Important armed forces appointments made by Cédras included the reinstatement of former Col. Phillipe Biamby , who had been expelled from the army while commander of the Presidential Guard for allegedly participating in the attempted coup of April 1989 [ see p. 36586 ] , as Army Chief of Staff with the rank of brigadier-general , and the promotion of Col. Jean-Claude Duperval , a former Port-au-Prince police chief , to deputy army commander with the rank of major-general .
8 JM Chairman , David Davies participating in the traditional Shinto dedication ceremony ( Left ) The traditional ‘ Kagamiwari ’ ceremony — breaking open a celebratory barrel of Sak with hammers .
9 Could I remind the Prime Minister that one of the consequences of his Maastricht agreement is to prevent Northern Ireland from participating in the new cohesion fund , to the extent of losing tens of millions of pounds ?
10 A young daughter will help her father distribute game or follow her mother into the fields , but by the age of 9 or 10 girls are participating in the total range of tasks normal to female status .
11 He also made it clear that he will not be participating in the all-weather racing .
12 All said they were going to consult their leaders for fresh mandates on whether to continue participating in the 26-party democracy talks .
13 The numerical growth of states participating in the Non-Aligned Movement in the 1970s reinforced the Soviet perception that the global ‘ correlation of forces ‘ was shifting away from the West and that Western-sponsored multilateral military alliances and alignments in the Third World were fragmenting or weakening .
14 Under the new law electors found guilty of malpractice faced fines of up to 5,000 naira ( US$1=18.45 naira as at Sept. 7 , 1992 ) and two years ' imprisonment , while anyone who was banned from participating in the political process but who was found guilty of supporting or sponsoring a candidate was liable to a 10,000 naira fine and five years ' imprisonment .
15 There he flung himself into the local setting with characteristic abandon and commitment , participating in the daily round of village life with an eagerness and zest which he attributed partly to his Polish temperament ; there he established standards of meticulous and painstaking observation and inquiry which have been an inspiration to social anthropologists ever since .
16 This scheme would benefit anyone participating in the chosen activity not just Ottery youth .
17 Joyce became a part-time tutor at a creamer 's , while still participating in the social life of his peers .
18 Ochs ( 1979c ) , in an extended discussion of the notion , notes " The scope of context is not easy to define one must consider the social and psychological world in which the language user operates at any given tame " ( p. 1 ) , " it includes minimally , language users ' beliefs and assumptions about temporal , spatial , and social settings ; prior , ongoing , and future actions ( verbal , non-verbal ) , and the state of knowledge and attentiveness of those participating in the social interaction in hand " ( p.5 ) .
19 In the case of a Japanese company wishing to invest in this country , whereas hitherto the attractions of the United Kingdom economy , along with the English language , which is important in Japanese investment , have been significant , for the future we are issuing a warning to the Japanese investor to be careful ; he may not be able to price across Europe in the future , he may experience high interest rates in this country and he may find it much harder to trade into the Community , because if we are not participating in the single currency we may not get all the benefits of the single market either .
20 The trials revealed a number of essential conditions that need to be met by all employers , assessment centres and candidates participating in the occupational competence assessment .
21 Participating in the French investigation were accredited representatives from Turkey , the State of registry of the aircraft , and the USA , the State of manufacture .
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