Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the context used for training , contextual cues will be able to establish an A2 ) ( secondary activation ) representation of the CS thereby limiting the ability of the stimulus itself to evoke Al ( primary activation ) . |
| 2 | But when the First Test came the tour selectors , with Stewart naturally taking the dominant role , decided that Mains was suspect because he did not have the speed to cover the hard South African grounds when the ball was loose . |
| 3 | Quite apart from the threat of legal proceedings from sect appointed lawyers , he also had Deputy Commissioner Elrick eagerly awaiting the slightest slip on his part , to pounce and nail his ass to the wall with a disciplinary hearing . |
| 4 | As the two girls stood there , Isabel dubiously eyeing the rickety-looking structure at her feet , a wagon rumbled to a stop behind them , filled with women . |
| 5 | Coming out of the 4th lap the Russian and Hungarian dropped him and that is how it remained to the final straight , Bohacs eventually taking the win but Andy with an unprecedented second bronze , within a minute of the winner and nearly two minutes clear of Bartunek in 4th place . |
| 6 | These parts are superbly realised by the cast ; Clive Francis , James Grout , Sarah Badel , Richard Huw and Lucy Scott all giving the sort of lived-in and clearly progressing performances that you rarely find in the same play . |
| 7 | The damage was caused by Bert not wearing the glasses . |
| 8 | Once again their goal scoring duo of Steve Harkus and Paul Thompson did the damage in establishing a 2–0 lead at the interval with a second half goal from Brian Mulvaney finally putting the issue well beyond doubt . |
| 9 | The spectacle of Labour and Likud desperately courting the smaller parties and factions aroused indignation in the media and among the public at Israel 's electoral system , which , critics charged , allowed the minorities to extract enormous concessions . |
| 10 | Not to be outdone , Vicky Roberts ( St Helens ) and Laura Carney ( Liverpool ) reached the same standard , with Ann just getting the verdict in 4–38.8 against Laura 's 4–39.1 . |
| 11 | Paul Moriarty already missing the start of the season , our pack would be decimated if Howard was injured playing in Australia . |
| 12 | But they spen they spend a lot of money on , on lights and they , I mean they they spend they spend about seven hours in here on a Friday just doing the lights and special effects and |
| 13 | With Maisie still keeping the regulation distance between the two of them , he almost ran after the headmaster , swinging his arms crazily and taking strides so long that a casual observer might have been forgiven for assuming that he , too , was practising the art of Islamic dancing . |
| 14 | The new concept of form reached its fullest expression to date in the work of Picasso done at Horta de San Juan , and some sheets of drawings which date from the early days of his return to Paris , show Picasso methodically applying the Cubist concept of form to objects of different kinds and shapes : to a human head , a box , an apple and so on . |
| 15 | Athelstan then blessed the grave and with Watkin darkly hoping the body would stay there , they all trooped back into the church . |
| 16 | Then back to the shop , with Lucy now taking the money from her pinafore pocket where it had been tied in her handkerchief , and paying for the corn ; to go on her way feeling quite a little woman of the world . |
| 17 | Meryl gulped down her orange juice in an effort to subdue the mental image of Norman Pinder avidly turning the pages of his favourite Sunday newspaper , his eyes popping out even further , if that were possible . |
| 18 | Helen Field especially lacking the necessary power and depth . |
| 19 | Though a little patchy , there is more than enough to keep fans happy and several killer cuts that show Nirvana already distilling the heady brew of metal , punk and pop which was to lead to Smells Like Teen Spirit — the track critics have called the best rock song ever . |
| 20 | Something about Marius not using the Rolls , but sticking to the Datsun . |
| 21 | And now in the er Trophy games this evening , these are the latest scores , Brentford nil Wickham two , Burnley nil Carlisle one , David on target there after forty , Bury one Stockport two , Cambridge against Gillingham , Cardiff against Torquay , Exeter against Plymouth , all goalless , Hull nil Scarborough two , Northampton one Hereford one , Portvale against Wrexham still awaiting the first goals there , Rotherham nil Huddersfield one , and York City one Hartlepool nil . |
| 22 | A statement was issued from Ibrox yesterday detailing the unsatisfactory nature of the dealings with Bernard Tapie 's club , while expressing regret that there was nothing more Rangers could do on behalf of their now disgruntled fans . |
| 23 | She had a vision of McNab calmly recording the manner of the Collector 's death , the way he had already recorded so many in the last weeks . |
| 24 | As in the Statute of Labourers in England immediately following the Black Death , a ruling class was attempting to reassert control in a situation where its grip had been temporarily shaken and labour shortage threatened . |
| 25 | What Lord Airlie , the Lord Chamberlain , actually said on 11 February when announcing the areas on which the Queen was now going to pay tax , was that the income-raising activities relating to the collection — sales of tickets , catalogues , souvenirs etc — are to be put into a trust to reflect the fact that these activities are used exclusively to maintain the Collection . |
| 26 | In support of the connection between this breach and the Bank of England subsequently issuing the section 39 notice , the plaintiffs of course rely upon the reference to the Middle East state in the paragraph quoted above from the notice itself . |
| 27 | Charles Beadle , Beatrice 's neighbour , tells many stories of Modigliani , full of drink and drugs , quarrelling , when he was in the garden with Beatrice innocently discussing the plants ; of Modigliani walking in the cemetery because ‘ death was not far off ’ ( ‘ Would n't it be magnificent ’ , he said to Beadle , if we could contemplate our own skeletons ? ’ ) ; of Modigliani reciting Lautréamont beside the graves , hungry for drugs , suspecting all Beatrice 's male friends . |
| 28 | NEW low cost homes went on sale in Middlesbrough yesterday marking the start of a key housing projects linked with the town 's City Challenge cash bid . |
| 29 | To recover this , you must go to the Coach and Horses pub in Soho , where you will find a drunken Jeffrey Bernard still confounding the dire predictions of all his doctors . |
| 30 | Below : Graham Little nearing the top of Rubha Rib , VS 4c . |