Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using Pope 's ‘ Mobil Guide to the North Island ’ we were able to look up what was worth seeing in each of the towns we passed through . |
| 2 | That gave him dibs on the scav , not that there would be much worth looting in this sandhole . |
| 3 | A smart , hard-edged bachelor with a taste for fast cars , he had something of a reputation for trawling in various typing pools . |
| 4 | A highly effective device for typing in new walls to existing masonry has been introduced by Furfix Products . |
| 5 | Erm moving forward planners for completing in brief by consultant on a special programme , making your recommendations to the Policy Committee Hertfordshire Development Fund and providing an industrial and employment strategy in the structure plan for this kind . |
| 6 | Fuchs wanted to solve his finance problems by selling off two Picassos in order to set up an endowment fund : the attempt was foiled although it resulted in a healthy debate about de-accessioning in Dutch museums . |
| 7 | Liphook scouts have a reputation for competing in this gruelling international race which not only tests canoeing skills , but also endurance . |
| 8 | Brenner , Subrahmanyam and Uno ( 1989a ; 1990a ) studied deviations from the no-arbitrage condition for trading in two Japanese indices : the Nikkei Stock Average ( traded on Simex ) and the Osaka 50 Kabusaki index traded on the OSE . |
| 9 | It provides a market for trading in two types of options — UK equity stock options and Index options . |
| 10 | What 's he going for the world record on , for appearing in most films , or |
| 11 | Diplomats say that an agreement may be ready for signing in two years . |
| 12 | Without exploring drivers ’ memories for driving in other circumstances it is impossible to know what normal memory performance in driving would be expected to be . |
| 13 | Instead , she suggests introducing devices such as tolls for driving in specific , badly congested areas or for driving at particular times , such as rush hours . |
| 14 | The lifeboat crew were presented with bravery awards for launching in violent seas when the ship went aground at Frinton in the 1960s . |
| 15 | Some of the young calves are fattened on the farms but many are reared for a few months and then sold for fattening in central or eastern Britain . |
| 16 | Originally the Galloway type was dominant in southwest Scotland ; the breed was formed more specifically towards the end of the sixteenth century and was already popular across the border in the seventeenth century for fattening in large numbers . |
| 17 | These plans were duly put into effect , and the new building was ready for opening in good time for the celebrations . |
| 18 | The word in the mess is that a review of the highly controversial changes is imminent and the 12-year-old malts are standing by for opening in early May . |
| 19 | Kaprun is an ideal centre for walking in beautiful alpine scenery , with every route you choose offering fantastic views particularly if you take the high alpine road up to the Gross Glockner , the highest mountain in Austria . |
| 20 | I know about the Islington survey , and I also share his concern about under-reporting in some areas of the country of some types of crime in particular , but let me continue with the facts before we begin to look at the solutions . |
| 21 | He has no grounds for interfering in due process . |
| 22 | Indonesia had dissolved the previous forum , the Inter-Governmental Group on Indonesia ( IGGI ) , in March after accusing the Netherlands ( which chaired the IGGI ) of using the issue of aid as a tool for interfering in Indonesian internal affairs . |
| 23 | The Higher Labour Court decided that having extramarital affairs with married women was not a violation of the contract of employment that would justify a dismissal , as this would have the effect of punishing someone for interfering in marital relations , which the German Code of Civil Procedure would not permit . |
| 24 | Jacobs , the political adviser to General Hodge , castigated members of UNTCOK for interfering in local politics . |
| 25 | In an earlier study by Dockray and Taylor , however , a rise in both G17 and G34 was noted after eating in duodenal ulcer patients . |
| 26 | Support will come from another useful acquisition in Joey Benjamin , 31 , who was kept out of the Warwickshire side last year after impressing in 1990 with 34 wickets at 30 . |
| 27 | After appearing in two warehouses and a mill on tour , I am sure you can work it out for yourself . ’ |
| 28 | He left us just before Christmas 1982 , in a sudden transfer to West Bromwich Albion , after appearing in all seventeen League matches of 1982–83 . |
| 29 | After qualifying in 1979 , Alison made up her mind to stay in accountancy . |
| 30 | After qualifying in 1986 he decided to spend a couple of years working outside the profession to gain experience in merchant banking or venture capital . |