Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 As econometric models are widely used for policy evaluation and forecasting the economy 's performance , it is important that their construction should be well founded .
2 Its Committee for Art and Design , for most of that period under the Chairmanship of David Bethel , the Director of Leicester Polytechnic , has been pursuing the Council 's policy of achieving a balance between the main studies , on the one hand , and the history of art and design and complementary studies on the other .
3 I have known couples take pride in one another 's tawdry behaviour : each pursuing the other 's folly , the other 's vanity , the other 's weakness .
4 He knows his ex-wife is poisoning the boy 's mind .
5 Ticks fasten themselves aboard by burying their mouthparts in the skin , and live by sucking the host 's blood .
6 The louse then feeds by sucking the fish 's blood .
7 In the instant case it might be said that there was a stronger case for allowing the court 's jurisdiction because there was no provision for any appeal if the Revenue was allowed to invoke s 485 .
8 So held the Court of Appeal in O'Rourke v Binks [ 1992 ] STI 716 , allowing the Crown 's appeal against the Special Commissioners ' decision and dismissing the taxpayer 's cross-appeal .
9 Allowing the Crown 's appeal , and dismissing the taxpayer 's cross-appeal , Lord Justice Scott said that on a first reading of s 72 it was natural to read subsection ( 4 ) as one of a group of subsections dealing only with cases where the amount of capital distribution was comparatively small .
10 Bronchoscopy can be readily performed and has the added advantage of allowing the patient 's respiratory function to be monitored and 100% oxygen to be administered if required .
11 In the 45th minute , the French referee sent Daley to the sin bin for his recklessly high challenge on Davies , allowing the Welshman 's touchdown in the right corner to stand .
12 The eggs are surrounded by a coating of jelly-like mucus which , when first laid , is very thin , allowing the male 's sperm to penetrate .
13 In allowing the Commissioner 's appeal , Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle referred to the decision in IRC v Hong Seng Bank Ltd [ 1990 ] and the dictum of Atkin LJ in Smith & Co v Greenwood [ 1921 ] : ‘ I think that the question is , where do the operations take place from which the profits in substance arise ? ’
14 Allowing the BBC 's appeal , the Vice-Chancellor , Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson , sitting with Lords Justices Staughton and Beldam , said the 1988 Copyright Act created rights and remedies for broadcasters not against those who received the programmes , but against those who enabled viewers to receive the transmissions and thereby avoid the viewing fee .
15 As she became a phenomenon across the world Kylie and her organisation also began looking at sponsorship and allowing the star 's image to be associated with High Street products .
16 Mr Justice Vinelott , allowing the inspector 's appeal , said that the question of uncertainty in relation to s 247(8) could not be determined by reference to the inspector 's state of mind at the time when the assessment was made .
17 It is common for defendants to resist allowing the plaintiff 's engineer access until the case is pleaded on the grounds that it is a " fishing expedition " .
18 Now , on any view , this was both an inadequate and a misleading indication to the driver of the nature of his right under section 8(2) and what the exercise of that right would involve and I agree entirely with the decision of the Divisional Court allowing the defendant 's appeal from his conviction of an offence under section 5 by justices based on the admission in evidence of the breath specimen .
19 This shows that only by allowing the authority 's judgment to pre-empt mine altogether will I succeed in improving my performance and bringing it to the level of the authority .
20 The flaw was known , but not to the operators on the fatal night ; in allowing the reactor 's power to rise with too many control rods withdrawn , they were unwittingly playing with fire .
21 Far from overruling the TAC 's views , these much smaller committees are concerned to work closely with a committee that provides a broad base for their own more limited discussions .
22 Which in turn brings us to the most remarkable fact of all , namely that so far from corroborating the police 's recent claims , the witnesses they located and interviewed at the time signally failed to mention any suspicious behaviour whatsoever .
23 The tenant will certainly wish to ensure that its own fixtures and fittings are excluded from the definition of the premises , which could otherwise have adverse consequences so far as the tenant is concerned when construing the tenant 's covenants and valuing " the Premises " for rent review purposes .
24 The immediate remedy is usually to petition for winding up in the public interest , so that a provisional liquidator ( the Official Receiver ) can be appointed , halting the company 's activities .
25 Mark Kershaw , who started as general manager at Ayr just over a year ago with the task of halting the track 's headlong hurtle towards debts of £1 million , described the rescue package as ‘ an enormous boost , not only for Ayr racecourse , but Scottish racing ’ .
26 The only way to win a war of attrition is by halting the enemy 's advance and cutting off all the aggressor 's supply lines .
27 By encompassing the user 's requirements , expectations and compromises at the different stages of the search process , it may be possible to analyse the interrelationship between user documents and system and arrive at a more realistic performance evaluation .
28 WinPad includes a Windows-like operating system scaled down to 1Mb of ROM and a highly integrated two- or three-chip set encompassing the system 's essential logic .
29 Earlier , the Pakistan Times of March 13 had confirmed that another of his sons , Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi , had been dismissed as federal Minister of Communications , reportedly for contacting the government 's political opponents .
30 She would not be forced to invent further spurious reasons for contacting the victim 's widow .
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