Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] the [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 In order to avoid any bias resulting from the selection process ( originating from measurement errors which may tend to put shares which had positive discrepancies into the high beta portfolios and vice versa ) the return was calculated using the data from the sixth year following the beginning of the period in which the betas had been estimated and chosen .
2 The genetic distance between [ Oct-11b and Bcl-2 ] and En-1 was calculated using the data for Bcl-2 and En1 ] .
3 no I mean change the data
4 Once the channel has been selected ( with or without bass shift ) using the requisite button , a patch can be selected and adjustments made using the Data wheel in conjunction with the volume , gain and EQ buttons .
5 Then a signal for Stirling from Tactical HQ , Eighth Army , said that the RAF component there was unaware of the resupply operation , but that they would endeavour to arrange the aircraft .
6 He lived to see the headquarters of the organization to which he had devoted his life established in purpose-built premises on the site at the National Water Sports Centre .
7 The third potential market is the corporate arena , including government , education and local authorities , expected to like the multimedia capabilities for creating graphic or animated presentations .
8 The English partners became increasingly reluctant to supplement their original investment of £1,200 per share and finally refused in 1580 , and agreed to lease the works and mines to Daniel and ‘ customer ’ Thomas Smith [ q.v. ] ,
9 The incident angle can also be altered to increase the data base .
10 any scheme would fall down if all existing motorists into the capital agreed to meet the £3 — £4 charge .
11 Staughton J. thought that members of the business community would especially want to know the people with whom they were dealing and whether there was a parent company which would not allow its subsidiary to default .
12 I was one of the bowlers asked to provide the cannon fodder to the big international batting stars on what was meant to be a fun day out .
13 After the first plunge you should endeavour to pull the fish off balance , which is usually not too difficult with these deep but narrow-bodied fish .
14 You got to know the people .
15 Well now , although it was not much more of a job really than an errand boy 's , but as I did that for five and a half years I got to know the people at the pawnbrokers , the cycle agents I got to know them so well , I knew the staff , I got to know the people who were pawning clues and that regularly , I was getting more information every year .
16 Well now , although it was not much more of a job really than an errand boy 's , but as I did that for five and a half years I got to know the people at the pawnbrokers , the cycle agents I got to know them so well , I knew the staff , I got to know the people who were pawning clues and that regularly , I was getting more information every year .
17 This will be set to illuminate the tank during the early part of the day , and switch off in the evening when I want to see the fish .
18 To prevent a repetition of the vandalism , surveillance cameras and other security measures have been installed to monitor the 9ft statue .
19 THE STORY of the legendary Lawrence of Arabia has fascinated the media for many years , not least director David Lean , who made it into a famous feature film with Peter O'Toole in 1962 .
20 Already the fund has broken the £100,000 mark but it needs £200,000 more before it can add the pledges from the national organisations .
21 The government over the past year has mugged the people of this country by privatizing all the public utilities we have .
22 I want to thank the people who responded to my letter ( 11 February ) requesting poetry written by carers about their experiences .
23 Her Majesty has honoured the Works by visiting it on three occasions , the first on 11 March 1948 as Princess Elizabeth , when she toured the Works and inspected the two new saloons that had been converted from two ex-Chairman 's Saloons ( built Wolverton 1942 ) for the personal use of herself and the Duke of Edinburgh .
24 The Horton General Hospital has treated the people of Banbury for more than a hundred years .
25 The units are designed to support the staff development requirements set out in the SCOTVEC policy on the approval of centres for APL delivery .
26 50 000 families all over Britain live in flats built using the Bison Wallframe design .
27 ‘ She 's probably feeling bitter and angry and wants to kill the people who did it .
28 They went to erm a number of cities in Europe , of all the countries in Europe , and tried to gather the data to compare the quality of water in their countries , to the quality in ours .
29 Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club [ the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ] a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment .
30 Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club ( the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ) a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment .
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