Example sentences of "[v-ing] [num ord] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1972 I undertook my first race since leaving school 35 years earlier and managed 13.3 seconds for the 100m , ending last in the O50 final and lame in both hamstrings . |
| 2 | Defries said , dropping past Ace and landing next to the thruster exhaust pipes . |
| 3 | Stress position may vary for one of two reasons : either as a result of the stress on other words occurring next to the word in question , or because not all speakers of RP agree on the placement of stress in some words . |
| 4 | Living first in the silence after the viaticum . |
| 5 | A detailed analysis of those authors publishing first in the Scottish Journal of Geology shows the following distribution of universities : |
| 6 | Looking first at the Labour Party , its doctrine or beliefs are now by no means as clear cut as when the party constitution was adopted in 1918 . |
| 7 | All it contained were the table and two wooden chairs , one of which Hall now gripped the back of , looking first at the policeman then at Scott . |
| 8 | It continues the examination of the behavioural determinants of demand , by looking first at the role and significance of social class . |
| 9 | It is to these triumphs , some of which could be made intelligible to laymen while others remained obscure , that we shall now turn , looking first at the discoveries rather than at their reception outside the scientific community . |
| 10 | Looking first at the mechanism of the separation process ( a ) ; in simple terms , the large molecules , which occupy the greatest effective volume in solution , are excluded from the smaller pore sizes in the gel and pass quickly through the larger channels between the gel particles . |
| 11 | Looking first at the data obtained at 37°C a clear footprint can be seen around site 1 ( positions 32-38 ) in the sequence CGCA , which is still apparent 30 seconds after adding the unlabelled DNA . |
| 12 | Looking first at the traces for the insert ( TA ) 10 ( Figures 1a and 2a ) it can be seen that there are nine cleavage products which have a similar intensity to that at the sequence CGC on the 5'-side ( above ) of the insert and which are about twice as strong as that at the AGC site . |
| 13 | ( I found myself living next to the University of Kuwait , instead of the University of Bristol , for the majority of my enforced stay in the Middle East . ) |
| 14 | People living next to the site of a New Age festival planned for the weekend say they 're in for two days of misery . |
| 15 | Alpaca , with their short necks the most sheepish of llamas , kept the grass down , picking next to the grey , mossed stone . |
| 16 | The American , who had been lying second after the morning 's compulsory figures , was placed first by all nine judges for both technical merit and presentation . |
| 17 | Shirley Robertson is lying second in the Europe Dinghies , Stuart Childerley is third in the Finns and Will Henderson is third in the Flying Dutchman . |
| 18 | Mr Davies ' employer , Brian Harley , who is lying second in the tournament after the first round , was unavailable for comment . |
| 19 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 20 | the elements for the powerboaters this weekend are water and wind … as the British Grand Prix returns after a two year gap … it 's being raced in cardiff and favourite to win is Steve Kerton of Gloucestershire … he 's lying second in the world championship … he 's going for the win but is happy to be back racing in britain |
| 21 | Down in Cardiff … it was the british powerboat grand prix … formula one on water … the home favourite here was number five Steve Kerton from Gloucestershire … lying second in the world championship he pushed his craft to second in the race and was chasing a victory … when a valve blew … and that was that … there were only fifteen laps to go … |
| 22 | Down , currently races in the Far East and is lying second in the Japanese Formula 3000 championship . |
| 23 | His new club are currently lying fourth in the Northern Premier League . |
| 24 | He left Darlington Hockey Club for Norton a few seasons ago to improve his standard of play and his new club is currently lying fourth in the prestigious northern premier league . |
| 25 | He has to practise using buses and trains , perhaps going first with the carer , then with the carer following , and finally on his own . |
| 26 | 22mm hot water supply pipe leading off the vent pipe and going first to the bath hot tap |
| 27 | Turning first to the tendency to produce relatively less plural references under the mixed condition , it is possible to analyse the effect in terms of the different effects which name and noun descriptions might have . |
| 28 | It is turning first to the Oracle Corp Financials world , a niche market , it admits , but one that has helped nurture the rapid growth of database server companies like Sequent Computer Systems Inc . |
| 29 | Turning first to the stroke , Mozart used it deliberately in the following three ways : ( 1 ) to indicate an accent without a staccato ; ( 1 ) to indicate a staccato with special emphasis of either accent or sharpness , ranging from hail to heavy rain ; ( 3 ) to mark a staccato , usually without special emphasis , that serves to separate clearly a single note from a group of slurred notes . |
| 30 | But , since he was lying twelfth on the Ryder Cup points list and the first prize was £40,000 , he could hardly afford to miss out . |