Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sympathetic typifications of Catholics do little to lessen the obvious problem of being attacked while walking the beat . |
| 2 | Dundee himself was fatally wounded while leading the final victorious charge , thereby becoming a legend , one of 600 casualties among the Jacobites . |
| 3 | More than 20 journalists were killed or wounded while covering the horrific conflict between the Serbian and Croatian republics , according to the 1991 World Press Freedom Review . |
| 4 | These foods are strictly forbidden whilst following the diet . |
| 5 | Charlemagne 's baggage train is attacked whilst crossing the Alps on one of his campaigns . |
| 6 | However , the chairwoman of the Scottish Labour Party , Johann Lamont , ruled out support for a Scottish parliamentary council and was heckled when criticising the SNP 's action in voting with the Government last week . |
| 7 | The particular business can be briefly summarized as filling the vacant patriarchate of Constantinople , hearing the primatial claims of the archbishop of Toledo and dealing with the heresy in the lands of the count of Toulouse . |
| 8 | The mother is reported as believing the separation is in Matthew 's best interests . |
| 9 | The referendum result was reported as approving the proposal by a margin of 62 per cent to 33 per cent ( 5 per cent spoiled votes ) , and the proposal was carried in 14 of the 16 states . |
| 10 | Thatcher was reported as wanting the CSCE to set out the conditions for free elections , provide observers to monitor their observance , define the rule of law and human rights , set out the essential principles for sound legal systems and help to resolve minority rights issues . |
| 11 | Lancashire was reported as asking the ministry to ‘ prescribe it under the Weeds Act 1959 ’ . |
| 12 | The Treasury Chief Secretary , Michael Portillo , is reported as saying the Government has a ‘ presentational problem ’ . |
| 13 | The choices noted in Sections 11.3 and 11.4 , which must be resolved when implementing the B & B scheme for ILPs are also relevant when using SOSs . |
| 14 | Obviously entrepreneurs will seek to pay the cheapest possible rent in order to minimize costs ; moreover , they will seek to establish a fixed rent for the duration of the lease , so that the money paid in rent can easily be forecast when planning the business . |
| 15 | By changing the amount of clay included when firing the graphite , pencils could be graded according to softness . |
| 16 | Lastly , they point out that although transactions costs are taken into account when unit trusts returns are calculated , they are omitted when estimating the returns on the market portfolio . |
| 17 | In fact , Abbey National was voted as offering the Best First- time Buyers ' Product on the basis of the good value of this good facility . |
| 18 | A number of factors have to be considered when determining the overall efficiency of a process and expected yield is only one of them . |
| 19 | Direct effects of increasing CO 2 on plants must be considered when modelling the global carbon cycle and effects of climate change on vegetation . |
| 20 | The Module Development Group would welcome any comment or suggestions which will be considered when reviewing the module descriptors . |
| 21 | Another matter to be considered when formulating the offer letter is that of fees . |
| 22 | Two aspects to be considered when assessing the risks of giving credit are how much and how long . |
| 23 | Consequently only short range variations and perturbations in the field need be considered when studying the behaviour of a particle . |
| 24 | As a rule of thumb , this element in the main system model can be considered as monitoring the performance of the system as a whole ( for example , ensuring that residents are happily domiciled and day clients receive appropriate support ) , and setting , then maintaining , the standards of each sub-system ( Fig 11.8 ) . |
| 25 | When the Ernst function ( 13.3 ) is considered as containing the metric functions , it leads to the Nutku-Halil solution described above . |
| 26 | Needless to say the electron is not to be considered as encircling the nucleus in a circular orbit but instead it is spread out in a way that is totally unpicturable classically . |
| 27 | So long as this is done where improving the outcome is more important than deciding for oneself this acceptance of authority , far from being either irrational or an abdication of moral responsibility , is in fact the most rational course and the right way to discharge one 's responsibilities . |
| 28 | I believe you were injured while chasing the gunman . |
| 29 | The discovery , made while cleaning the area , came as a surprise to Zahi Hawass , General Director of Antiquities for the pyramids and Sphinx , who was recorded as saying , ‘ What a shock ! |
| 30 | Speaking at a news conference in Glasgow , he said : ‘ There are some members of the Labour Party who can not stomach the idea of allowing Scottish water to be privatised while waving the white flag over ownership . ’ |