Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] these [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Allison kept wanting to put these fiddly little bits in and ideas that we all thought were naff , ’ says Charman . |
| 2 | Thirdly , the chapter has suggested that , in seeking to reconcile these conflicting objectives , mothers ( and fathers ) have to look to others for help . |
| 3 | People were already tending to ignore these very works we 're looking at , theomonoism we 'll be looking at next week , gon na tell us about that , are n't you . |
| 4 | Does he accept that the general public will not mind in the least paying to see these magnificent treasures ? |
| 5 | Older horses who do n't try and run away from bot-flies , usually have not had the use of shelter sheds when they were young , so have formed the habit of no longer attempting to evade these injurious insects . |
| 6 | Is anyone ever going to record these magnificent works in the form they were written ? |
| 7 | The , one of the other points we did , we also was that there was no indications of when this legislation was going to let these changed take place and that would have been very helpful to the editor . |
| 8 | You 're quite bizarre , when are you going to start these frigging lessons ? |
| 9 | Comparative education studies , in attempting to describe these contextual differences , have used international ideal-typical models to distinguish initially between national traditions . |
| 10 | We 're going to change this shop into Sex , he said Yeah , we 're going to have these rubber clothes . |
| 11 | I 'm beginning to like these candlelit dinners at the expense of Her Majesty 's government . ’ |
| 12 | We are only just beginning to plan these new general SVQs . |
| 13 | The statisticians ' dry figures are beginning to reflect these flesh-and-blood decisions . |
| 14 | However , this is not the main reason for gardeners wishing to grow these gorgeous subjects , for throughout the summer they provide a dazzling display of beautifully sculptured blossoms in almost every shape , size and colour imaginable . |
| 15 | The justification for wishing to unmask these hidden features of Marx 's work is obvious , since an awareness of the questions he failed to ask would enable us to understand more clearly what he was trying to do , and what he regarded as a satisfactory answer to his dilemmas . |
| 16 | Having made these general remarks , we may now briefly review the new exact solutions that have been presented . |
| 17 | He believes it would be extremely difficult for the Irish Government , having made these special exemptions , to announce that other parts of Mayo are now to be added to the list . |
| 18 | But , having agreed these new , marginally higher rates now , they have in fact caused rates to rise . |
| 19 | Having transgressed these invisible , but powerful , boundaries , the Teds were fair game for anything that could be thrown at them . |
| 20 | Having discussed these introductory points , we can proceed to examine some of the ways in which the structure of organisations contributes to the achievement of the goals set by management . |
| 21 | I pay tribute to all those who work in the national health service in Wales for having achieved these outstanding results . |
| 22 | Having covered these general principles it 's time to look at the various troop types in more detail . |
| 23 | Families of the same size and income have roughly similar functional requirements ; having established these basic and essentially ‘ objective ’ requirements , however , it is obvious that they can be satisfied in different ways and styles . |
| 24 | Avoiding making these latent potentialities manifest is a constant concern , evidenced by the multitude of taboos that bracket even the most mundane activities in a ( usually vain ) attempt to forestall the dangers that lurk on all sides . |
| 25 | Ruth shook her head , trying to put these unhappy memories from her mind . |
| 26 | What will be attempted in the remainder of this book is to provide , for accountants and financial-management students , an appreciation of developments in these other fields , together with discussion of some issues which relate to the problem of trying to integrate these different disciplinary views . |
| 27 | So he was fighting for his state against Florida and against other states who were trying to get these public projects . |
| 28 | They therefore submitted nasty strategies , trying to exploit these anticipated softies ! |
| 29 | Sir Christopher went on : ‘ It seems to me that once environmentalists start addressing the greenhouse effect and the ozone gap as matters of prime concern , logic will eventually drive them to recognise the contribution nuclear energy can make , as a replacement for fossil fuels , in helping to cut these global threats . ’ |
| 30 | Its social bases include : ( i ) the crisis , for many artists , of the transition from patronage to the market ; ( ii ) the crisis , in certain arts , of the transition from handwork to machine production ( see Chapter 4 , below ) ; ( iii ) crises within both patronage and the market , in a period of intense and general social conflict ; ( iv ) the attachment of certain groups to a pre-capitalist and/or pre-democratic social order , in which some arts had been accorded privilege within a general privilege ; ( v ) the attachment of other groups to the democratization of the social order , as part of the process of general liberation and human enrichment to which the arts , if they were allowed , could contribute : ( vi ) a more general opposition , often overlapping and even seeming to unite these diverse political views , to the practices and values of a ‘ commercial ’ and ‘ mechanical ’ civilization , from which the practice and values of the arts could be distinguished . |