Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Regional Council is engaged in drawing down Capital grant assistance under RECHAR and mainstream ERDF programmes . |
| 2 | Jane Glover succeeded him as Artistic Director in 1984 , and has successfully broadened the policies of the orchestra by bringing in chamber music of the 19th and 20th centuries , while maintaining a strong commitment to the Haydn/Mozart period . |
| 3 | ‘ By means of it ’ , the directory informs us , ‘ vessels trade regularly to London , Hull , and various parts of Yorkshire , carrying out corn and wool , and bringing in return timber , coals , groceries , etc ’ . |
| 4 | Although Cal Arts is now associated with a distinctive West Coast style , Baldessari was influential in bringing in East Coast and European artists — Joseph Kosuth , Robert Smithson , Lawrence Weiner , Daniel Buren , Hans Haacke , Sol LeWitt . |
| 5 | The Trust will be drawing on its experience of upland erosion and repair work in the Lake District ; it will also be liaising with the many bodies which take an interest in the Mournes , including Down District Council , the Mournes Advisory Council and the education and library boards . |
| 6 | After exceptional provisions of £23.5 million on winding down property development business , however , pre-tax profits , under the new FRS3 formula , fell 7 per cent to £210.9 million . |
| 7 | Shoring up Monopoly Catholicism |
| 8 | ‘ He set it up I just ran interference for him trying to keep your people looking the wrong way with talk about opening up Winter Garden again . |
| 9 | Although sharp disagreements remained on the question of agricultural trade and on opening up government procurement to foreign companies , there was agreement on ( i ) curbs on general industrial and commercial subsidies ; ( ii ) speedy resolution of intellectual property rights ; and ( iii ) special treatment for special service sectors such as air transport and shipping . |
| 10 | Opening up forest land to new migrants also has a double effect : the newcomers lack immunity to local strains of disease and suffer accordingly , while also importing diseases from outside to which the indigenous forest peoples are similarly vulnerable — as happened with malaria in the Brazilian Amazon . |
| 11 | If the current GATT proposals for opening up world trade for agriculture were inaugurated , he said , they would force Third World farmers to industrialise their production or be " washed away as if by a catastrophic flood " . |
| 12 | Acer is the latest PC company to jump on the bandwagon signing up handwriting recognition software expert CIC to develop pen based applications to be run on Acer hardware . |
| 13 | If this scenario sounds familiar , it might be worth checking out Schedule Express . |
| 14 | ‘ If it 's not completely beyond you , ’ she said glacially , as they reached the hut , ‘ perhaps you could tell me why we are checking out fishing equipment ? ’ |
| 15 | Moreover , the developed aid had to fit in with our existing hardware strategy , ruling out specialist AI tool kits and LISP machines . |
| 16 | Staff at the pilot project provide counselling , help with depression problems and everyday tasks facing clients , such as filling in poll tax forms . |
| 17 | Erm use of computers er how , so al help you filling in job search , so these |
| 18 | Instead he fairly hustled his big body along , as if it were a laggardly prisoner he was escorting down death row . |
| 19 | Geac Computer Corp , Aprkham , Ontario has made another acquisition , picking up Computer Library Services International ( Australia ) Pty Ltd of Melbourne for some $800,000 . |
| 20 | They are prone to picking up camcorder machine and handling noise and are not very good at recording speech if the source is more than a metre or so away from the camera . |
| 21 | The focus of this is about fourteen inches from the centre and if you put a microphone here when this this thing is outside it 's ideal for picking up bird song . |
| 22 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's Colorado-based master distributor Access Graphics Inc is picking up Qume Corp 's $700 QX15 ASCII/ANSI terminal which supports Sun graphical windows . |
| 23 | Mountain streams are usually the longest , originating from springs on high ground and picking up ground water and tributaries as they descend . |
| 24 | Nitrate fertilisers may make grassland more efficient at soaking up carbon dioxide , helping to offset some of the risks of global warming , according to research by the Institute of Terrestial Ecology . |
| 25 | For every evening wasted in the contemplation of Tubular Bells we spent no more than the time it takes to finish a vodka-and-lime soaking up Sugar Baby Love by the Rubettes . |
| 26 | and with her kind of background in , in writing up training package , packages and things |
| 27 | I know it 's daft , she said should 've gone Christmas week and I said I 'm not going down Christmas week so I went the week before . |
| 28 | Shortly afterwards he identified inflation as , ‘ Public Enemy Number One ’ and urged a tax increase upon congress as a way of damping down consumer spending . |
| 29 | Mr Corps , who was used to flying at 40,000ft in pressurised jets , fell victim to the thin air going up Talkuassir mountain in Nepal . |
| 30 | A report commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature from Earth Resources Research points to a lack of progress in cleaning up nitrogen oxide emissions from heavy lorries as the weak spot in the programme . |