Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most doctors and nutritionists would agree that cutting down on fat , especially animal fat , and sugar are two good rules for eating in midlife , even though not all agree that positive proof of their harmful effects is conclusive . |
| 2 | Being based on characters which had been designed for incising in stone they were difficult and slow to write . |
| 3 | Sometimes I 'm really embarrassed about eating in front of people , in case they think I 'm greedy or fat . |
| 4 | ICI also recognises its responsibilities for helping in community education . |
| 5 | The C-terminal portion of region 1 , poorly conserved in the related IE proteins of the α-herpesviruses , was also included in our expressed peptide ; the role played by these additional residues is not fully understood but deletion analysis on the 140k DNA binding domain found them to be necessary for the production of a clear DNase I footprint but not for binding in gel retardation assays ( see below ) . |
| 6 | Although the mouse homolog T160 is tightly linked to the recombination activator genes RAG-1 and RAG-2 , and expressed fusion proteins show specificity for binding in DNA sequences that act as recombination signals for V-(D)-J joining , recombinase activity has not been demonstrated ( 22 ) . |
| 7 | A new report by the British Government recommends that overall dietary intakes of DEHA should be reduced and that it is unsuitable for cooking in microwave ovens . |
| 8 | Through keeping in touch with the birth family the child is also able to ask questions and seek information about his adoption and genealogy . |
| 9 | There is no need to go quite that far with the pop scribes of this world , but the principle is worth keeping in mind . |
| 10 | Questions which it is worth keeping in mind when reading the remaining chapters in this book would be the following : |
| 11 | The best predictor of future behaviour is past behaviour and this is worth keeping in mind as part of the assessment of risk . |
| 12 | The neo-Gothic Wool Exchange ( still used for trading in wool by dealers from home and abroad ) in Market Street is a Victorian extravaganza built in 1864–7 by the architects Lockwood and Mawson , who also designed Bradford 's Town Hall . |
| 13 | The remainder of the treatment would have cost a further £23,000 , most of which would have been recouped in return for appearing in advertising promotions . |
| 14 | If the tenancy was granted for less than seven years , the landlord is , by law , responsible for the repair of the structure and exterior of the dwelling and for keeping in repair and proper working order any basins , sinks , baths , and other sanitary installations , and any installations for supplying gas , water , electricity , for heating water , and for space heating . |
| 15 | Some capital may be obtained through direct transference , as when an acquired skill for keeping in touch with the latest developments and information in a given academic field is then applied to the world of fashion . |
| 16 | Patients newly admitted to the hospital environment will naturally be anxious about keeping in touch with family , friends and work associates . |
| 17 | If you become ill and have to go into hospital , you will probably be concerned about keeping in touch with your children . |
| 18 | The legend of the Dent vampire is in all probability nothing more than an elaborate leg-pull , but it 's worth relating in case you have n't heard it before . |
| 19 | All the tasks such as keeping in touch with old friends , seeing to clothes , financial affairs , and dealing with problems within the home can be carried out by family members . |
| 20 | ‘ My game is about tackling in midfield and how the opposition react is up to them . |
| 21 | The technique for landing in wave conditions is different . |
| 22 | Hilton is aware that the Incarnation must always be the starting-point for reforming in feeling , and only through the processes of faith and penance for the sins which deform the body of Christ can the soul come to see the reality of the being of God in man — Christ : It is this ghostly love that the soul glimpses in the darkness , and in doing so experiences the reality of the resurrected and ascended Christ who comes to man in the Holy Spirit and completes the story of the Incarnation . |
| 23 | " What 's so difficult about driving in snow ? " enquired the intrepid Australian . " |
| 24 | The pattern for these accusations had been set by the young Liberal Charles Masterman in The Heart of the Empire ( 1902 ) where he had thundered out his warning of inevitable decline as the result of the ‘ perpetual lowering in the vitality of the Imperial Race in the great cities of the Kingdom through over-crowding in room and in area ’ : What was never entirely clear was whether it was merely a physical deterioration that was eating away at the ‘ Imperial Race ’ , or if a moral decay was not also in evidence . |
| 25 | It is easier to combine formats after typing in text than before . |
| 26 | You can give many commands before or after typing in text . |
| 27 | After qualifying in medicine and completing my house-officer training , I was employed as a research assistant in a university department of medicine investigating various aspects of lead poisoning . |
| 28 | He was a physician who , after qualifying in medicine in 1912 , worked for a time at University College Hospital , London , where he became interested in bacteriology and the developing discipline of immunology . |
| 29 | After driving in silence for ten minutes , Maxim said suddenly : . |
| 30 | These insects rapidly lose their colour when dried , but it returns after soaking in water provided the drying has not been too prolonged . |