Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Degussa has announced the development of a new hydrophobic molecular sieve , Wessalith DAY , from a Y zeolite dealuminated using a Degussa procedure . |
| 2 | The extension of the project could not but mean bringing a mixture of the sexes to regular printing offices . |
| 3 | What users see on their machines is trending towards Graphical User Interfaces ( GUIs ) , where icons representing programs , and pull-down menus within programs , are manipulated using a mouse . |
| 4 | This information base is then manipulated using a font descriptor file to generate a particular font . |
| 5 | An eighth admitted assisting an offender . |
| 6 | This can make editing a time consuming and confusing exercise when working with a large piece of music . |
| 7 | The $5.5 billion project involves building a cascade of dams on the Narmada River with the aim of providing drinking water , irrigation and hydro-electric power . |
| 8 | The scheme , whose cost is to be shared by Thames Water and the National Rivers Authority , involves building a 10-mile underground pipe to pump water from chalk pits at Northfleet to the river 's middle reaches when necessary . |
| 9 | The CSO perspective is one that involves producing a market scenario to compare with the observed mixed economy that exists . |
| 10 | If their motive actually is er to enjoy seeing a fox torn to pieces er then I suggest to them er that is unbearable cruel there are of course objections to er this motion and to its further extension the banning of fox hunting altogether . |
| 11 | Main-clean : Wash with hot detergent solution applied using a cloth . |
| 12 | Then a series of colours that took my fancy were thinned down with water and sprayed , or rather spattered using a mouth diffuser , over the colours I have previously applied . |
| 13 | If you intend using a wheelbarrow measure it first . |
| 14 | If you intend using an OHP make sure that the screen can be clearly seen by all . |
| 15 | Examples of works which fall into this category are : documents produced using a word processing system ; CAD ( computer aided designs ) such as plans for a house or a new car body panel ; music written using a program designed to assist with the composition of the music ( as opposed to a program designed to write music ) ; and an accounts report produced using a spreadsheet program . |
| 16 | Examples of works which fall into this category are : documents produced using a word processing system ; CAD ( computer aided designs ) such as plans for a house or a new car body panel ; music written using a program designed to assist with the composition of the music ( as opposed to a program designed to write music ) ; and an accounts report produced using a spreadsheet program . |
| 17 | Or if someone says What are you doing ? we can just answer Eating a mango instead of I am eating a mango because we know that I am is understood and does not have to be said . |
| 18 | It was a wonderful succès d'estime for him and his miming — he had to mime building a cathedral — was spell-binding . ’ |
| 19 | A telephone poll of athletes by national cross-country coach Bud Baldaro , who was not consulted by the UKCCC , revealed that most athletes likely to figure prominently strongly favoured accepting an offer by the Women 's Cross-Country and Road Running Association to incorporate the men 's trial into the women 's event at Birkenhead on February 16 . |
| 20 | Basque pelota looks like being this year 's corker as it involves catching a tennis ball in a fruit bowl and throwing it at a wall ( below left ) . |
| 21 | Amino-acid sequences were aligned using a combination of the FASTA program and visual inspection . |
| 22 | Since the demise of the punch-card system for entering commands this has normally been undertaken using a keyboard and a screen driven by a cathode ray tube ( CRT ) or liquid crystal display ( LCD ) , although voice entry of data and touch screens have also been used . |
| 23 | Diversions of existing deep foul sewers were undertaken using a combination of pipe-jacking and mini-tunnel techniques over a total length of 455 metres — the longest drive being 342 metres of 1-metre diameter mini-tunnel beneath both new and old A71 and the Union Canal . |
| 24 | Interference between boxes is checked using an algorithm based on the four states of Interference ; remoteness , touching , interfering , and enclosed ( see Figure 6.6 ) . |
| 25 | The bone density was calculated using a calibration phantom containing known concentrations of K 2 HPO 4 solution and expressed in grams per litre . |
| 26 | Since April 1988 the size of the budget for each school has been calculated using a formula ( based mainly on age-weighted pupil units ) rather than the use of historical costs . |
| 27 | According to the NRA , the net present value of the damage that would be caused by flooding , and hence the benefit accruing , has been calculated using a number of variables , and generally lies between £41 million and £69 million . |
| 28 | The employment creation associated with such expenditure can then be calculated using an estimate of output per head data for the whole economy . |
| 29 | So the project was expanded to include building an expert system for another , similar circuit board using exactly the same technique . |
| 30 | Ibn Fayoud said that the stakes were too high to risk using an apprentice . ’ |