Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A plant of noble proportions producing numerous stems each consisting of a large shiny green leaf and a leafy bract from which a spike of soft blue flowers emerges .
2 On the basis of these standards , SCOTVEC is creating a new series of awards in training and assessing , each consisting of a single unit .
3 If it was a complex curve , starting lazy and getting tight , say , Flynn made up a set of templates , each consisting of a plank and three nails to mark the tangent and the offset sighting lines .
4 The Β 1 subfamily comprises at least eight related complexes , each consisting of a Β 1 chain with a distinct α chain companion .
5 These figures could be ten times higher or lower depending on the circumstances .
6 The finding of normal concentrations of albumin , retinol binding protein , and triglyce ide among cancer patients , irrespective of the stage and tumour grade , excludes nutritional wasting as a cause of the hypocholesterolaemia .
7 There is little leaching from the catchment area , which is small and covered with perennial ice , bare rock or scree , with hardly any mineral soil or vegetation .
8 The largest group affected is , as we have already noted , that consisting of the associatives discussed in Chapter 2 .
9 He also understood what few canvassers of the more earnest sort admit , even to themselves : that canvassing in a parliamentary election is not supposed to change electors ' minds .
10 ‘ There are different levels of alert depending on the seriousness of the fire , ’ he explained .
11 We then went a stage further and to share the technology established joint teams for each of these major areas , so that er the specification while it was under Dasa 's leadership , it was actually done by a joint team which involved expertise from British Aerospace and the other three and er therefore at that time the whole Eurofighter consortium was confident that they were making the best use of the available expertise across the four partner companies , each bringing to the table , their own so that they could go forward on a confident basis .
12 The Faculty is one of the largest of its type in Europe , consisting of six Departments in which are located some 180 members of academic staff , each contributing to the strength of the Faculty with their scholarship and expertise .
13 But there was little understanding at the time of how much work was required to develop high-quality screenplays .
14 Investments were valued at NZ$13bn , two-thirds relating to the government 's equity investment in wholly or partly state-owned enterprises .
15 Members of this house will recall that this matter was raised er in relation to an amendment er at committee stage and we argued during the committee stage of the bill that it was not feasible for an entirely new electoral system to be set up for the European elections in June nineteen ninety four and that it was er silly to apply a different system for the additional six seats to that applying to the other eighty one .
16 This regulation was exploited by over 1,000 pro-Indian individuals and organizations each applying for the opportunity to participate in the hearings and thereby assist Harper in delaying a vote .
17 The head deals with the first , class teachers with the second , and there is little blurring at the edges .
18 The Local Government Act 1972 specifically states that the only business which can be transacted is that appearing in the summons convening the meeting .
19 I 'm all for loud singing and opposition-baiting at matches and other times , but I do n't normally Do The Dambusters , or worse still the ‘ who 's that dying on the runway ’ stuff .
20 This information is broadly of two kinds — that relating to the education authority 's policy and arrangements , and that relating to the individual school .
21 This implies splitting up the data for each time period ( each day , say ) , into that relating to the individual outstanding futures contracts .
22 For larger molecules it is not possible to disentangle the information about the electronic ground state from that relating to the excited state .
23 In the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in New York Times Co. v. Sullivan , 376 U.S. 254 relating to the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the American Constitution , the sentiments expressed by Brennan J. in his opinion accord closely with the approach of the European Court of Human Rights .
24 Tallis went outside quickly , alert for the boy , her own heart racing in response to the awful wailing from the woods .
25 But there is no hope of that occurring in the foreseeable future .
26 Held , allowing the application , that since section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 made provision for persons arrested for breaking bail conditions , or on the likelihood of their so doing , to be brought before a single justice , it was an enactment falling within the exception contemplated by section 121 of the Act of 1980 which , in any event , was limited to summary trials of informations and the hearing of complaints under the civil jurisdiction ; that Parliament had intended by section 7(4) to create a simple and expeditious procedure whereby a justice was required , before forming an opinion under section 7(5) , to conduct no more than an informal inquiry , hearing the arresting officer 's grounds for belief that the person had broken or might break his bail conditions and allowing that person to respond , but without the giving of evidence on oath or cross-examination ; and that , since the provisions of the Act of 1980 relating to the adjournment of proceedings before magistrates ' courts did not apply , there was no power in the justice to adjourn proceedings under section 7(5) ( post , pp. 24A , G — 25B , C–G , 26B , E–F , H — 27A , G–H ) .
27 Another great piece of illustration features in a book for younger readers , Who 's That Banging on The Ceiling ?
28 Instead , properties would be placed in one of eight broad bands each relating to a national average value .
29 It carries more textual meaning than an adverbial occurring in the same position .
30 Of course , making an unauthorized copy of an Esperanto– English dictionary would infringe copyright , if only that subsisting in the typographical arrangement .
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