Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This is the case where the graphic monetarist image of governments printing or minting new money is quite literally accurate since no alternative source or finance is available to them as a result of the restrictive assumptions of the model . |
2 | The risks involved in entering new markets , new sectors or using new processes can be externalized or shared within conglomerate groups or underwritten by the state on behalf of society . |
3 | A better approach seems to be to look for the research with prospects of being revolutionary , that is of establishing a new framework , or deriving new bandwagons . |
4 | Merely altering the configuration or writing new job descriptions is an inadequate and possibly even inappropriate response , given the difficulty of the task . |
5 | If observed planetary behaviour differed from that predicted by the Copernican research programme at some stage in its development then the hard core of the programme could be protected by modifying the epicycles or adding new ones . |
6 | When choosing or designing new buildings , simplicity and adaptability are of the greatest importance . |
7 | Replacing a loss is straightforward enough , but a new planting , a new feature or breaking new ground in a collection all need even more careful planning . |
8 | The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation . |
9 | An effective and practical way of adding ‘ extra ’ space without knocking down walls or buying new bedroom suites is to add a d-i-y sliding or folding-door wardrobe . |
10 | It removes the pernicious , if subconscious obsession with calendar age , which precludes some of us from learning new things , or undertaking new tasks , or taking a new interest in the world around us . ’ |
11 | Organisations with established DP departments require staff who are able to take on software " development " work ( modifying , adding to , or creating new software systems ) as required , but who , in the interim , will also undertake " maintenance " work ( keeping the system running ) . |
12 | During the day her mother seemed happy at times , baking , trying out fresh recipes , or changing yet again the curtains , or crocheting new chair-backs . |
13 | There will be no means , in such a society , of deliberately adapting the rules to changing circumstances , either by eliminating old rules or introducing new ones : for , again , the possibility of doing this presupposes the existence of rules of a different type from the primary rules of obligation by which alone the society lives … |
14 | The interviewer uses a checklist to ensure that specific areas are covered , requesting explanations or introducing new topics as necessary . |
15 | If the manager lacks the chance to engage in a fully collegial approach , if he or she can only find or make time for the essential step of ingesting or thinking new ideas in an atmosphere of enforced professional seclusion , does this obscure his or her clarity of mind ? |
16 | Corporate advisory services : Banks are prepared to give advice on mergers , acquisitions or raising new finance . |
17 | If we did see some figure approaching , or standing in the distance , we would release our tense handclasp , fingers intertwined , and walk apart , puffing idly at our cigarettes or lighting new ones from Pablo 's box of fosforos , as if we were just friends out for a casual stroll . |
18 | The Research Councils , through the Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) have commissioned a number of studies of research policy , in order to determine the best measures for the objective assessment of research productivity , and those carried out by the Science Policy Research Unit ( SPRU ) at Sussex University have been fundamental in reviewing existing measures , and suggesting new indicators which may be used singly or in combination . |
19 | Without this progress , understanding the existing drugs and inventing new ones would have been impossible . |
20 | Even after his retirement to Orange County , California , in 1961 , Nelson continued to travel across America , promoting Eskimo Pies and inventing new ways to store and deliver frozen novelties . |
21 | The old certainties that ruled computer industry analysis over the past 30 years are tumbling like autumn leaves , and commercial realities are now eating away at the traditional determination of Japanese companies to forget the bottom line and stick with major product sectors for the long term : Sony Corp says it is considering pulling out of Japan 's competitive word processor market to save the cost of developing and manufacturing new models , Reuter reports from Tokyo ; Sony began making word processors in 1985 and production reached a peak of 10,000 a month ; NEC Corp , Toshiba Corp , Fujitsu Ltd and Sharp Corp now dominate the market and Sony currently makes just 500 of the things a month , a drop in the 1992 market ocean of 2.6m machines . |
22 | Almost all sites probably had one or more resident blacksmith and coppersmith , both repairing old items and manufacturing new ones , whereas plumbers , pewterers and tinsmiths seem to have been rarer ; only one goldsmith is known , while no silversmiths are attested . |
23 | But I like learning new things and seeing new places , so one day who knows what I might do ! ’ |
24 | Reuter , who was naturalized in 1857 , energetically expanded and developed his agency , showing a keen appreciation of the value of exclusive news ‘ beats ’ and using new cables whenever he could . |
25 | Unfortunately , much traditional language teaching , in its zeal for practising verb tenses and using new vocabulary , has concentrated exclusively on longer forms ( Answer with a full sentence please . ! ) |
26 | Overall the project aims to contribute to the understanding of structural solutions devised by firms to manage the uncertainties and risks which they face in purchasing and using new technologies . |
27 | In tackling the grave problem of dilapidated and overcrowded property by reconditioning old houses and building new ones at low rents , the way was led , as it has so often been , by private individuals and voluntary associations . |
28 | The repair and building new reactors would cost billions of dollars , so when test-tube fusion entered the scene the military took note at once , recognising the potential of test-tube fusion as a source of the much-needed tritium . |
29 | Under the current wording of the legislation , companies can only make profits from supplying electricity and building new power stations . |
30 | Desalination plants also require a lot of energy , and building new power plants is difficult because of the state 's strict laws to control pollution . |