Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Given the most rapid detection possible , the most effective means of transmitting the call to the fire services and their most prompt attendance , it is reasonable to suppose that in the absence of an effective automatic fire extinguishing system or even the benefit of a conventional one , that the fire will have reached a well advanced stage on their arrival .
2 Legal interest centres on a HIV-infected man charged on several counts for wilfully transmitting the virus to his sex partners .
3 When confiding the news to Greeves , he said , ‘ My long night talk with Dyson and Tolkien had a good deal to do with it . ’
4 However , believing that the reforms do not go far enough , and backed by the National Council for Civil Liberties ( Liberty ) and The Independent , he is still pursuing the campaign to the European courts .
5 When the switch is open the pins are held at +5V via R1 — allowing the SRAM to be removed , whereas when it is closed the pins are switched direct to ground — ( ) V ) switching the SRAM into circuit .
6 After his arrest , the vermilion red Metro car belonging to 51-year-old Michael Sams was used for the demonstration , which proved that the bin would fit into the back of the vehicle , still allowing the tail-gate to be shut .
7 We were very impressed with the machine 's ergonomics , allowing the machine to be used for longer periods than the conventional straight shaft models .
8 The United States , having refused in June to sign a protocol to the Antarctic Treaty banning mining in the continent [ see ED 48 ] , has changed its position after the insertion of a clause allowing the ban to be ended after 50 years if a three-quarters majority of voting members of the Antarctic Treaty agree to it .
9 In the same way , group and solo activities may be combined , allowing the candidate to be certificated both in group and solo performance .
10 The shunt size was reduced by placing an 8 mm stent within the 10 mm stent with clinical improvement ( Fig 5 ) allowing the patient to be discharged .
11 It is clear from the conversation that there was sympathy for the person involved because it was easy for them to place themselves in that position , allowing the event to be normalized .
12 Arthur Mailey , whose skill and amiable manner attracted F–S to cricket , was later to write that by F–S 's standards , other spin bowlers were merely allowing the ball to ‘ slip from their fingers ’ .
13 The opening of the oviduct can be protruded from the body , allowing the bird to ‘ squirt ’ her egg into position .
14 This is why I chose to shoot a picture of a beach in Moorea with traces of the ‘ ethnic ’ thatched houses beneath the palms , for these evoke the human world without allowing the paradise to be disturbed by humans .
15 I suspect the vehicle has a worn steering relay or other steering component allowing the vehicle to ‘ wander ’ .
16 Allowing the child to muck about , or does it mean free to express himself in his own childlike way , and not ape the adult 's way .
17 Freud reinterprets the phenomenon of the loss of a sense of moral responsibility that crowds can show in terms of a crowd allowing the individual to be able ‘ to throw off the repressions of his unconscious instinctual impulses ’ .
18 And Sadia has also introduced a small controller , allowing the user to accurately set the required temperature range .
19 There were new tricks of modelling to be learned too — how to remove a coat , sliding It carefully off her shoulders with the sleeves hanging in perfect balance , never for one moment allowing the inside to be on view , for samples were often unlined .
20 Olympus have been producing pocket recorders since 1969 and invented the microcassette that combines the advantages of a normal size cassette including excellent sound quality and lengthy recording time whilst allowing the recorder to be truly pocketable .
21 An extra level of sophistication can be created by allowing the flow to be re-directed to any page and not just the next available .
22 The situation eased , at least temporarily , when the Lithuanian declaration of independence was suspended by parliamentary vote on 29 June , allowing the blockade to be lifted and a negotiation process to begin .
23 Even the Secret Committee had a reason for allowing the Rescript to be promulgated : by committing itself to a relatively modest programme of reform , the government seemed to be discouraging radicals from pressing their case .
24 If an employer is faced with the situation where an employee has , in his own time and using his own equipment , developed a useful computer program , then the employer should immediately try to reach agreement as regards questions of ownership and use of the programs with the employee concerned , rather than allowing the program to be used without such agreement .
25 Prenatal diagnosis often improves the management of such cases by allowing the baby to be delivered at the best time and place for appropriate surgery .
26 As previously explained , this will put the throttle servo into a preset position while still allowing the pitch to be controlled by the throttle stick .
27 This collection is the result of spending 10 months experimenting with different papers , allowing the image to be worked out ‘ in an organic way ’ as she describes defying the confines of the papers ’ rectangle by rearing and adding and building up to works with dimensions reaching over four foot .
28 Thus allowing the student to be certificated for a breadth of technique in string instruments .
29 Solo and group activities may also be combined , allowing the student to be certificated both in solo and group performances .
30 In such a distinctly chic composition this hybrid between trelliswork and pergola helps contain the garden at ground level rather than allowing the view to be dominated by the high surrounding urban walls .
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