Example sentences of "[noun sg] in [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The offeror and its financial advisers will therefore have to work to a large extent in isolation in determining the right level of consideration . |
| 2 | In Ireland the Ulster Farmers Union has joined their Southern counterparts the Irish Association in condemning the proposals , UFU President John Mulvenna claimed that they would further depress farming in Ireland . |
| 3 | First , Charlie remembering our first aid training in not giving me morphine , his quick thinking in turning the oxygen to full supply , and the Lord in granting my mother 's petition . |
| 4 | It was ironical that it was Matthew 's kindness in mentioning the school to Fairfax for his daughter Sandra which had brought about their meeting . |
| 5 | And what function do we accord , then , to Hitler 's public persona in explaining the process which led to Auschwitz ? |
| 6 | Davis Love III has muscled his way into the inner-circle with his rock-steady prformance in winning The Players Championship . |
| 7 | This may have a significant bearing on the scope and flexibility and approach used by the contractor in presenting the claim . |
| 8 | At their graves their families would unite with their beloved over a memorial meal and a drink , easing their grief in recreating the family intimacy , only transiently ruptured . |
| 9 | On the retailing front , after his experiment in denetting a selection of Reed titles in his Dillons shops last autumn , Pentos chairman Terry Maher is in no doubt about the benefits . |
| 10 | The issue of technology training is currently under review and the G M B , W E A partnership in establishing the Labour Telematics Training Centre at National College for a pilot project lasting twelve months is proof of how seriously we take this subject . |
| 11 | The appointee would not usurp the roles of the Institute president and secretary , it says , ‘ but should provide the opportunity for a higher public profile , the opportunity to become recognised as as the spokesman for the Institute , and the driving force in achieving the Institute 's longer term goals . ’ |
| 12 | Related to this is the final principal belief element , the conviction of the legitimacy of force in maintaining the subordination of catholic nationalists within the statelet . |
| 13 | If experimentally it is shown that there is no difference in the number of plural continuations which occur with two names and with two roles , then we would conclude that common description type ( rather than description content ) is a major force in controlling the likelihood of plural reference . |
| 14 | If the police were to use excessive force in exercising an admitted power , they would be acting unlawfully , and their victim would be entitled to use reasonable force preventively . |
| 15 | Group identity , as Karl Hufbauer shows in his recent book The Formation of the German Chemical Community ( New Scientist , 17 March , p 744 ) has shown , can be a powerful force in rejecting a new theory , especially if it was a ‘ passing french fad ’ and some thing typical of the ‘ flighty French ’ . |
| 16 | In the Habsburg lands Slav nationalism assumed different forms from those it displayed in the Ottoman empire , but it eventually had the same disruptive force in challenging the five-hundred-year-old supremacy of the imperial institutions . |
| 17 | The two most likely services to trigger a process of decline are the post office , which often acts as a multiple service facility ( Taylor and Emerson , 1981 ) , and the primary school , which is not only a central feature of the community but also a vital ingredient in retaining a young and active population ( Jones , 1980 ) . |
| 18 | In exercising their discretion whether to permit such representation , tribunals should take the following facts into account : the seriousness of the charge or penalty ; whether any points of law are likely to arise ; the capacity of a person to present his own case ; procedural difficulties ; the need for speed in reaching a decision ; and the need for fairness as between the individual and the officers concerned . |
| 19 | the idea that every form of avoidance of expenditure quite indifferently of whether it consists of really wasteful expenditure or of a capital investment in developing the nation 's productive resources , is alike ‘ economy ’ … . |
| 20 | This requires massive investment in maintaining the habitat while the species is propagated in captivity and then a difficult and extensive period of re-introduction , re-stocking or translocation . |
| 21 | As a case in point , Mr Foulds cites — perhaps optimistically — its £200m , so far unprofitable , investment in building a national chain of estate agents . |
| 22 | Underpinning ambition and progress was a FF20 million ( £2.5m ) investment in modernising the plant in 1987 . |
| 23 | Investment in upgrading the production process is driving a reorganisation of United Distillers ' operations in Scotland , with more than 100 million capital investment planned over the next three years . |
| 24 | A market for these plants is opening up both in Brazil and abroad , and he urges investment in researching the forest 's untapped potential . |
| 25 | Says Jill : ‘ We do hope to see a return on our investment in gaining a better qualified , more capable and more enthusiastic performer , someone who perhaps returns to us armed with new ways of looking at and tackling problems , or an ability to analyse situations and develop concepts . |
| 26 | President in seconding the report I would like to make the following points to our safety representatives who have to bear the responsibility for improving conditions at the workplace for our members . |
| 27 | Their superior intelligence capabilities have allowed them to exert considerable leverage in setting the terms of trade and the manner in which the separate stages of production in their customers ' factories are linked together . |
| 28 | His adult pupils would come , possibly at long intervals , to the courses in which they were interested , but he was seldom at a loss in remembering a name . |
| 29 | This illustrated the leadership 's caution and carefulness in committing the entire Labour movement to their entry into office in a broad-based coalition headed by a Conservative leader long regarded as the bitter enemy of the movement but recognised as a formidable fighting man — Winston Churchill . |
| 30 | The 50-cent man is restricted to using the knife on the most delicate parts of the hide ( floorman ) or to using the ax in splitting the backbone ( splitter ) ; and wherever a less-skilled man can be slipped in at 18 cents , 18½ cents , 20 cents , 21 cents , 22½ cents , 24 cents , 25 cents , and so on , a place is made for him , and an occupation mapped out . |