Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On successfully completing this award , the student can go on to take National Certificate ( Skillstart 2 ) . |
| 2 | After successfully completing this course , you would then normally have to undertake a two year training contract . |
| 3 | This change of diet should not , of course , be attempted by diabetics except under medical supervision , and so far no juvenile diabetics have been treated successfully using this type of diet . |
| 4 | Vigorously denying this interpretation , however , the US administration insisted that the declaration represented no change from the US position as previously stated , and that its publication had been motivated by the desire to ensure that the Soviet Union remained a supportive member of the international coalition against Iraq . |
| 5 | Others may be tempted to explore the Glarus canton ( perhaps using this excursion as their exit route from the region of the Vierwaldstattersee for further explorations in north or north-east Switzerland , in cantons Zurich , St Gallen or Grisons ) . |
| 6 | Now I 'm not I like I like the thought of but I prefer the thought of in work and how people can work together using this type of thing and think about it in the context of work rather than in the context that it talks about erm and it 'll be interesting to talk to you tomorrow so if to see what you think have the think about the things we 've talked about . |
| 7 | However , as with the English infinitive , the speaker is not merely accepting this happening as a fact but is passing judgement on the appropriateness of its occurrence : the verb regretter here expresses a " critical idea " through which the happening être venu is " viewed " ( Guillaume 1971a : 218 ) . |
| 8 | We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 . |
| 9 | The steak falls apart in your mouth , not on your plate , and the kidneys ' tenderness belies the long steaming this champion pudding must have had . |
| 10 | So applying this concept to the Registration and Inspection Service I can report that since April 1991 we have introduced Guidelines for the Registration of Adult Services . |
| 11 | It is a bit strange you only searching this place now , is n't it ? |
| 12 | The South Eastern Education Board , which was holding it 's monthly meeting this afternoon , has also voiced concern about the governors issue . |
| 13 | As we shall see in Chapter 6 the closing decades of the century and the early years of the new century were more concerned with the ‘ collective ’ approach than the individual , and younger ministers were only mirroring this change . |
| 14 | And unfortunately , unscrupulous landlords that are actually benefiting from this , and in a lot of cases , it 's not , people , people are n't paying , necessarily paying this rent out of their wages , it 's actually the poll tax payer who is paying these rents , er through housing benefit , and I think we should all be aware of the way in which we collectively are being ripped off |
| 15 | Given this premise , we should not be surprised to find the police are in the forefront of support for proposals such as the introduction of identity cards ; it was not surprising to find the 1988 Superintendents ' Association conference not only supporting this motion , but arguing for the creation of twenty-four hour armed patrols throughout the country and making a plea for a national motorway squad . |
| 16 | Er I merely want to comment on the erm apparent misunderstanding on my comments on windfalls earlier on , erm it has been suggested that we we 're tightening down on windfalls , was the quote actually used , erm , there is no intention in the local plan to er ignore the er windfalls , to actually deal with them in a different way than had happened in the past , clearly if sites come forward which are windfalls which are suitable in environmental terms then the City Council will give , as P B G one requires , the appropriate consideration to those applications , what I was merely saying this morning was the the likelihood of such windfalls coming forward , and the scale was clearly going to be substantially less than had occurred in the past , and the the figure of eighty a eighty a year , which was for a five year period , which was quoted to me , erm clearly would not be representative of my expectation of the future . |
| 17 | Instead he had worked for several years for Lintas , the advertising agency owned by Unilever , only abandoning this job a few months before war broke out in order to concentrate for a period entirely on his painting . |
| 18 | Are you all actually all doing this essay , are you ? |
| 19 | Right , erm So compounding this effect of asset fixity may be erm , the case where a number of similar products , or competing products er , their , their prices fall simultaneously , so if you 're , you know , if you 're wheat , if you 're a cereals farmer in the south east of England , alright , and the prices of wheat , barley , and virtually all , sort of , oil seed rape , anything else that you can use the land for , if they all fall , you know , there 's no point in switching production , alright , so you may continue to , to produce , even though the price of the product has fallen , alright , because the prices of all other competing products has fallen . |
| 20 | Such treatment can be valuable even where foods are a major cause of symptoms ( see p l53 ) , so undertaking this type of therapy is worthwhile for a whole range of patients , not just for those whose problems are purely psychosomatic . |
| 21 | Perhaps constructing this site sooner rather than later will take some pressure off the facilities at Tamiami . |
| 22 | I have to say that they were also apparently making this suggestion for rats and mice . |
| 23 | Gen. Suchinda also invited Vietnamese officials to observe Thai military exercises and activities , apparently making this offer after Vietnamese officials had turned down his request to visit the Soviet naval base at Cam Ranh . |
| 24 | ‘ I was only thinking this morning in bed , that others never really knew what we shared . |
| 25 | Now , I was only thinking this morning when I was in your bathroom you 've got lots of bubble bath left over from Christmas . |
| 26 | ‘ He was n't doing much smiling this afternoon , ’ said Jack when Melissa had explained . |
| 27 | If the child has a special skill or the parent has a special interest and they enjoy together exchanging this skill or interest , like teaching a child to swim very young , teaching it to play or listen to music , or play very simple rhythmic sounds , then as long as it is done within a relationship that is , above all , a loving relationship , great . |
| 28 | If the child has a special skill or the parent has a special interest and they enjoy together exchanging this skill or interest , like teaching a child to swim very young , teaching it to play or listen to music , or play very simple rhythmic sounds , then as long as it is done within a relationship that is , above all , a loving relationship , great . |
| 29 | Skirts and dresses are also very easy using this program , whether they are straight , shaped , gored or sideways knit . |
| 30 | Yeah , I meant from me , I 'm not I 'm not doing any more and I 'm not I mean , I 'm just keeping this log |