Example sentences of "[v-ing] [det] the [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been a feeling that they would compromise with Chelsea to the extent of accepting half the £22.85 million valuation . |
| 2 | With BCM delegates reserving their position , the remaining delegates adopted the Harare declaration and further resolved to call for a ‘ constituent assembly , established on a non-racial basis and representing all the people of South Africa , to draw up a new constitution for our country ’ . |
| 3 | Yes , yes , but erm it means that whatever part of the tourist industry anybody 's in erm now is the opportunity to benefit from erm the British Tourist Board 's initiative and promote their own individual business erm featuring them in this erm massive advertising campaign , erm incorporating all the media , erm and benefit . |
| 4 | Terry burst out laughing , causing all the people in the restaurant to take their eyes off Maura and begin staring at him . |
| 5 | ‘ Well … yes … they 're the basis for our inspiration — everyday , closing our eyes and imagining all the people alive at the moment , wherever they are . |
| 6 | While Poole was urging him to remain true above all to poetry , Coleridge still had no sense of a purely poetic , or even literary , vocation , and for the moment could offer only two vague plans for the future , ‘ the first impracticable — the second not likely to succeed ’ : he could ‘ make a portly Quarto ’ by translating all the works of Schiller , then set up a school at 100 guineas a head , or he could ‘ abjure Politics & carnal literature ’ altogether and become a dissenting parson . |
| 7 | They have already made a start on collating and indexing all the paraphernalia that has accumulated over the years . |
| 8 | ’ We wrote the single after moving into a little village and seeing all the people driving to their office jobs and we thought we 'd have a go at them ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Handling all the sheep is certainly going to be too much for you on your own , ’ answered Elizabeth . |
| 10 | The latter will be handling all the MIPS ' systems business plus things like Microsoft NT . |
| 11 | The work of COPPES is but a small indication of the determination and resolve of the women prisoners to demand respect for their human rights , Despite their exceptionally disheartening conditions , they have Protested using all the means at their disposal and have carried out educational and political activities designed to support the work of the FDR-FMLN : |
| 12 | But the challenge we face is the task of linking these immediate local concerns together across the international division of labour , transcending national boundaries , turning our back on the state and using all the means at our disposal to build a radical , democratic movement of civil society . |
| 13 | The newspaper industry would be just as hard hit … and they 've been using all the means at their disposal to wage war with the Chancellor . |
| 14 | I have asked that the United Nations hold a conference this month to ensure that the UNHCR 's vital work continues not only in Iraq but in helping all the people who so desperately need our assistance . |
| 15 | He was by no means unusual for his place and time : there were not a few London families in the mid-19th century who were busy accumulating all the paraphernalia that seemed to give them a gilt-edged claim to middle-class respectability — the portraits , the studio photographs , a family bible , ornate gravestones , even the odd crest and Latin motto . |
| 16 | ‘ If I was n't getting all the media attention I would n't be pining for it , ’ a modest Tim begins . |
| 17 | ‘ If I was n't getting all the media attention I would n't be pining for it , ’ a modest Tim begins . |
| 18 | The staff here maybe I should be I should n't be saying this the staff are finding it very difficult I mean what I 'm trying to say is for goodness sake eyes should be opened . |
| 19 | It felt like abandoning all the people we had been working with , whom we had been encouraging to organize and demand their rights . |
| 20 | She made her way into the department , greeting all the staff with a smile and a friendly word . |
| 21 | Employee ownership would open the door to involving all the staff in the company . |
| 22 | HP , which previously sold SoftPC direct , will be co-marketing the product with Insignia who will be making all the sales itself . |
| 23 | Hewlett , which previously sold SoftPC direct , will be co-marketing the product with Insignia , which will be making all the sales itself . |
| 24 | But you got to start putting all the works in motion oh yes what is the end product or what is the outcome of this and that . |
| 25 | Putting all the staff pictures together gives a more clear overall picture of that individual than any -staff member could achieve alone . |
| 26 | He 'd never ceased to find fascination within its pages , for it was Maybellome 's intention to make an encyclopaedia listing all the flora , fauna , languages , sciences , ideas , moral perspectives — in short , anything that occurred to her — that had found their way from the Fifth Dominion , the Place of the Succulent Rock , through to the other worlds . |
| 27 | ‘ I quite enjoy watching all the people go by , ’ says Howard , ‘ and wondering what 's going on inside their heads . ’ |
| 28 | And it was , of course , your troops who invaded Moloch Base , killing all the people who were there . |