Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Chromosomal DNA was isolated and purified from each isolate using the guanidium thiocyanate reagent method .
2 A few seconds later as the aircraft gains more speed , it will need more forward movement to prevent it from unsticking with the tail-wheel or skid touching the ground , and climbing away too steeply .
3 Unless you have any objections I intend using the report as evidence to support your case .
4 If the maximum number of cells in a row of the grid is 30 and if there are 30 rows , a dice could be thrown six times and the outcomes totalled to get the row coordinate , and six times for the column coordinate using the convention that the six on the dice is interpreted as zero .
5 The three remaining companies deny breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act .
6 Both , however , contemplate allowing the patient to die , if , under the circumstances , the illness is terminal and no other form of treatment , apart from treatment for dying , is ethically indicated .
7 He said suing the building society would only delay matters and make resolving the problem more costly .
8 Wirbel keeping the workshop air clean
9 Now people come from all over Ireland who combine climbing the peak , saying prayers en route and attending Mass on top , with ceilidhs and dances .
10 At first he was afraid that persecution would produce nominal Christians , hypocrisy and fear clothing the lack of an orthodox foundation garment .
11 Dogrose touching the membrane .
12 It also asks that the trio cease using the name , correct any public misconceptions , destroy all papers mentioning ‘ Destiny ’ and pay attorney 's fees .
13 British Gas was also in demand — up 3p at 270p — after an Ofgas report suggesting the giant should be split in two .
14 These so-called ‘ displacement activities ’ which often involve grooming the body for a short time , seem to occur particularly in states of conflict between , say , attacking and escaping from another individual .
15 She says they use a variety of excuses — most of which involve keeping the victim talking at the door .
16 They propose widening the AHDS farm development plans into a comprehensive management plan incorporating conservation requirements and tying production-orientated grants to them .
17 They involve separating the rule from its instances and asking what justifies us in taking the instances to be instances of that rule .
18 It was Rosalind Garton , the last student to qualify from Scotland , now with flourishing classes in St Andrews , who we say extolling the virtues of Medau on BBC television 's ‘ The Garden Party ’ in 1990 .
19 The final two components in' any system of formal management control involve measuring the resources consumed and reporting thereon to management so that they can investigate adverse variances and initiate corrective action .
20 But police say getting the message to the public is only half the battle :
21 Officials say removing the star will not be easy .
22 Officials say removing the star will not be easy .
23 Dictionary look-up techniques represent the top-down approach , and involve verifying the input word by matching it with a dictionary word .
24 The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up .
25 Users often report experiencing the sort of twisted non-Euclidian dimensions associated with the Old Ones , so it 's reasonable to assume that this is how Mait made contact with them , or with whatever race memory remains of them , which amounts to the same thing . ’
26 They suggest approaching the average and below-average children through mime , dance and personal composition .
27 The development of exploitation also leads to the formation of ideas , concepts , values , and institutions , but these , unlike those produced by the first process , are geared to operating exploitation , and involve giving the appearance of legitimacy to exploitation , as well as hiding its true nature from the exploited .
28 In interpreting ideas and behaviour in societies which others might characterize as ‘ peaceful ’ , we suggest abandoning the focus on the lack of something called ‘ aggression ’ ( or violence ) and the construction of theories that attempt to account for this ‘ anomalous ’ absence .
29 The directors are unable to provide formal evidence of dividend declaration but they can produce a directors ’ minute recording the transfer .
30 One wonders why you even bother reading the NME — perhaps you should stick to The Sun in the future .
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