Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He went to the 1928 Olympics , equalling the 100 yards record in the semi-final . |
| 2 | Indeed , protein trees encompassing the three domains of life ( archaebacteria , eubacteria and eukaryotes ) are becoming more popular as the number of available protein sequences from archaebacteria increases . |
| 3 | After TB was diagnosed , he stopped work immediately and hospital staff set about contacting the 500 children and 500 staff who he had been in contact with him in the weeks before he became ill . |
| 4 | A few of the population are employed in maintaining the two lighthouses , Skroo at the north end and Skaden at the south end . |
| 5 | ‘ Building the three lagoons was an engineer 's nightmare , ’ Tim told us as we munched our sandwiches . |
| 6 | If the mean levels for one hour and two hours are plotted , then a line intersecting the two points can be taken back to the y-axis ( Fig 7 ) and the hourly uptake calculated from the slope , thus : |
| 7 | On Sept. 28 the committee concluded by reminding the two leaders of their " heavy national responsibilities to avert the shedding of Moslem blood " . |
| 8 | The reader will recall that I argued that this meant satisfactorily surmounting the three stages of psychosexual growth which psychoanalysis discovered long ago to be typical of most individuals in our culture . |
| 9 | Still using the 1987 figures , the following table shows how 325 constituencies of very nearly equal average magnitude could be distributed in the twelve proposed regions of the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | Using the 1986 figures , a 3 per cent levy on holdings over £100,000 would generate £3.7 billion a year . |
| 11 | You could in fact devise a circular walk on a grand scale using the two paths . |
| 12 | IBM is also working with Apple on Bento , Apple 's format for identifying and interchanging objects , and is looking at using the two developments together . |
| 13 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |
| 14 | AT&T says that it is already using the two components in its New Generation Testing system that troubleshoots toll-free 800 number services and can pinpoint problems on up to 42 lines simultaneously . |
| 15 | Using the information in Fig. 7.2 for BP and assuming a risk-free rate of interest of 10 per cent we may estimate the call values for an in-the-money option expiring in October with an exercise price of 220p , and an out-of-the-money call with an exercise price of 260p expiring in April : Using Table A1.2 ( page 269 ) we may convert d 1 and d 2 into cumulative probabilities : ( the figure of 0.1819 is arrived at by using the two values in the table that bracket the real value and employing straight-line interpolation ) . |
| 16 | They ran out the aerial , using the two oars of their collapsible boar to keep it clear of the reef . |
| 17 | Crime is often equated with the term deviance , but there are problems in using the two terms interchangeably , as substitutes for one another . |
| 18 | Besides the heavy volume of traffic on the motorway proper , another factor could be the high number of vehicles using the two junctions . |
| 19 | A second indirect way of validating the regressions is to produce models relating population to 1981 land cover calibrated using the 1971 populations . |
| 20 | There are a few things to be wary of in using the fifty millesimals . |
| 21 | Once the bus stopped , however , he was immediately up and out , using the ten minutes available to sketch in the ingredients of a scene which he would later work up in a hotel room . |
| 22 | Lucy Lane was at her table , typing serenely : straight back , elbows to sides , using the ten digits God had given her . |
| 23 | Now , instead of using the three matrices C , B and A = C-1B as in 2.9.3 we work only with S. |
| 24 | They 'll be storing hundreds of vehicles at the site and using the 700 acres for military exercise . |
| 25 | Trade is helping the three economies to grow closer together . |
| 26 | The talks which Nicholas had made possible by accepting the Four Points as a basis for negotiation opened in Vienna three weeks later . |
| 27 | They were things like a servant getting shot in the chest when a big party went out shooting , or a boat capsizing on the lake , nearly drowning the four occupants . |
| 28 | At seven-thirty next morning , I put on my running shoes and green army jeans and began jogging the eighteen miles to Reggane . |
| 29 | The way the red blood cell nucleus is put into the HeLa cell cytoplasm is by fusing the two cells . |
| 30 | This may be because definitions were unclear or because criteria for targeting the two systems had not yet been formulated . |