Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The basic rule in s.179 is , however , subject to s.180(1) , as amended , CA 1989 , which permits disclosure of the relevant information in a number of circumstances eg. for the purpose of enabling or assisting an overseas regulatory authority to exercise its regulatory functions . |
| 2 | 17032 married white women aged 25–39 years at entry during 1968–74 who were taking oral contraceptives or using an intrauterine device or diaphragm . |
| 3 | In English this derives from the Latin politia , meaning administration and carries the idea of policing or administering an agreed form of government — protecting the state against the excesses of individuals . |
| 4 | They are based upon our ways of treating animals , whether it be killing them painlessly or protecting an endangered species or preserving a natural habitat . |
| 5 | Jackie Bennett , in The Wildlife Garden Month-by-Month ( David & Charles , June , £14.99 , 0 7153 0033 4 ) , offers not only a calendar but a sequence of practical projects , like making a bat box , or establishing an untidy area . |
| 6 | When it comes to planning a new garden , or developing an existing one , take your time and soak up fresh ideas from garden visits , books , magazines , and television programmes . |
| 7 | Instead of all the problems of finding or developing an appropriate sampling frame , and of drawing the sample randomly from the list , the quota sample is usually drawn by the interviewer . |
| 8 | Bolt throwers work well if they are positioned on a hill or facing an open line of advance , preferably behind a hedge or a wall . |
| 9 | Such problems have led Neiss ( 1988 ) to conclude that the inverted-U relationship is probably true but only in the psychologically trivial sense that performance is impaired when the subject is either sleepy or facing an imminent external threat . |
| 10 | Only good fortune prevented two stray rounds from killing or injuring an innocent child and people in their own homes ’ . |
| 11 | An ‘ episode ’ is the name given to the smallest complete unit of teaching — this could be the teacher 's revision of the previous lesson 's work ( revision episode ) or explaining a particular point to the class ( explanation episode ) or coaching an individual child on a problem he is working on ( coaching episode ) , etc . |
| 12 | An episode is the smallest complete unit of teaching in a lesson — the teacher 's revising of the previous lesson 's work , or explaining an argument to the class , or coaching an individual child on a problem he is working on ( the SCAN paper gives a fuller discussion ) . |
| 13 | The advent of more examples of non-medical clinical directors may well reduce this concern , as will the development of specific service contracts where each group will have committed to buying or providing an agreed package of care and support . |
| 14 | Evidence of malice in the mode of publication is illustrated by wider dissemination of the statement than is necessary , such as shouting for others to overhear , or sending an open postcard instead of a closed letter . |
| 15 | But , although that sweet may have made you forget a grazed knee when you were four years old , I have never heard of a chocolate ( or even a whole box of them ) bringing back a lost love , changing the grade on an examination paper or reversing an unwelcome redundancy . |
| 16 | In breeding experiments using animals from the same population , crosses yielded broods that were either uniformly banded , uniformly unbanded or containing an equal proportion of both . |
| 17 | If any individual or canoeing club is interested in either forming a team or joining an existing club or would just like to find out more about rafting please contact me on 0934 517756 or Patricia Hales of CHAR on 0432 820261 . |
| 18 | There must also , normally , be a procedure for making the new rule or amending an old one . |
| 19 | When the body is elastic , the strain converts kinetic into potential energy … like drawing the string of a longbow , or winding the spring of a clock , or charging an electrical condensor , or filling a balloon with hot air … and it looks to be alive . |
| 20 | Admission was only granted to those born in Britain or having an ancestral link stretching back two generations , those who had lived in Britain for five years , and spouses of patrials . |
| 21 | ‘ That might involve talking to pupils about the history of shopping , lecturing them on the siting of a supermarket or having an environmental open day in a store , ’ education manager Lesley Shanahan says . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's nothing special about being a heavyweight or having an Olympic gold medal in the United States . |
| 23 | Their current direct journeys would be replaced by a more circuitous route around Murieston , increasing the journey times , or giving an extended waiting time at the station before the arrival of the direct bus to Livingston centre . |
| 24 | It obviously requires a considerable degree of skill , not only in placing the tool into the nest and extracting the termites , but also in terms of selecting or constructing an appropriate tool . |
| 25 | This is the procedure to follow , whether you 're planning a new kitchen entirely from scratch , or reorganizing an existing one . |
| 26 | The educational supervisor is supposed to ensure that the house officer is not ‘ overwhelmed by clinical commitments , overburdened by responsibilities inappropriate to the experience acquired , or undertaking an excessive on-call commitment . ’ |
| 27 | This also applies to an application for any order which would have the effect of varying or discharging an existing order . |
| 28 | The constraint can be written and involves adding the implicit row ( or modifying an existing implicit row to ) where is the fractional part of . |
| 29 | Such events would be likely to result in long-term adversity-unemployment and financial hardship for the first person , loss of family support at the same time as facing the prospects of single parenthood or marrying an unsuitable man ‘ for the sake of the baby ’ for the second . |
| 30 | Herringbroom is not concerned with conquering a technique , however , or showing an impressive facility ; it is about approach , about an attitude that allows the student to evolve , to move forward within his or her own work . |