Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with two TV networks now competing for a UK cable channel , a similar service is set to take off here by the year 's end . |
| 2 | The charities to benefit have been nominated by the first three teams competing for the Clayton Trophy . |
| 3 | At Carrick the Ruffians will be competing for the Lipton Cup , while the cruisers will be in action for the Cardy Castle Cup . |
| 4 | Another caracara , the crested , also nests on Sea-lion but is nowhere near as tame and confiding as the Johnny rook . |
| 5 | Then there are those who will tell you that the winter storms sucking through the Magellan Straits are the most deadly . |
| 6 | A 27-year-old man was led from the dock protesting his innocence yesterday after being refused bail on a charge of looting during the Llandudno floods . |
| 7 | BASF ( 1990 sales , Dm46.6 billion ) is apparently one of several big German companies queueing for a Wall Street listing . |
| 8 | Norman had become a bit weary of struggling through the Edinburgh traffic jams from his home in Strathaven each day for 16 months since being asked by Peter Wood , then Managing Director of Financial Services Division , to take over the running of RBIS while a management consultancy exercise was carried out on the company by the Boston Consultancy Group . |
| 9 | Pacepa says that Ceauşescu was afraid of poisoning after the CIA 's attempt to murder Fidel Castro by impregnating his clothes with potions to make his beard fall out , and so he ordered the Securitate department which provided all his personal needs free of charge to arrange for the manufacture of a new set of clothes for every day of his life . |
| 10 | Driving through the New York night , Bickle views the city 's excesses as diseases waiting to be wiped out . |
| 11 | On another occasion , the two were walking through a West End street when a voice behind called out : ‘ Hi , Andrew ! ’ |
| 12 | He and Pat were walking through a London street when a red Royal Mail van shuddered to a halt beside them . |
| 13 | I was walking through a Wirral village and decided to have a soft drink in a pub to cool off . |
| 14 | The man the police want to question was walking through the Greyfriars bus station in Northampton , when he was caught on a security video shortly before the attempted abduction . |
| 15 | There is much to see and enjoy in town but you could spend all your time walking through the Tatra National Park where there are hundreds of miles of paths and breathtaking views . |
| 16 | He 's now considering tackling the Southern Upland Way , starting in Galloway in the West and walking through the Borders to Cockburnspath , just a few miles from his home in Innerwick . |
| 17 | The war was just over , and she was climbing aboard an RAF transport to take her to the demobilisation centre . |
| 18 | But the disc is probably worth purchasing for the Weill alone , a work which Klemperer commissioned from the composer after attending and enjoying performances of the Dreigroschenoper in Berlin in 1929 . |
| 19 | A joint statement on Dec. 12 announced " good progress " on the completion of a strategic arms reduction treaty ( START ) [ see also p. 37518 ] , and expressed the hope that a treaty would be ready for signing during a Bush-Gorbachev summit meeting , scheduled for Feb. 11-13 , 1991 . |
| 20 | Now that 's a bit of a surprise to you in the sense that you believed that ten percent of the population owned eighty percent of the land and therefore this , this kind of erm a a attack on , on the rich was happening through the May the fourth directive , that would 've produced enough to bring everybody up to a reasonable middle peasant status . |
| 21 | As far as is known there are no side effects — a procedure can not alter any quantity not represented in the data structure and not appearing as a VAR parameter of the procedure . |
| 22 | David James , Liverpool 's £1 million signing from Watford , is the brightest of the young stars challenging for an England call-up . |
| 23 | ELBC radio ( Monrovia ) said that he had been seen at Man in Côte d'Ivoire , landing aboard a Cessna light aircraft with relatives , en route for Burkina . |
| 24 | You want a Sierra estate mate if you want to go knocking about the Lake District with the dogs . |
| 25 | ALAIN Prost captured his sixth consecutive pole position of the Formula One season as he led qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix today . |
| 26 | ‘ Whether the form I 've shown this week has anything to do with not qualifying for the Ryder Cup I do n't know . |
| 27 | For experienced marathoners , it could be qualifying for the Boston Marathon . |
| 28 | They found a significant negative correlation between returns during trading for the S&P500 and the subsequent returns during trading for the Nikkei Stock Average . |
| 29 | The Faculty also welcomes applications from those who wish to study on a non-graduating basis , including those applying through the ERASMUS scheme . |
| 30 | How it must sicken him now to see Pádraic Flynn leaping aboard the Reynolds bandwagon , ballot box in one hand , scapular in the other . |