Example sentences of "[v-ing] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | The company is talking to Sun about an Open Look port and is currently testing a Windows NT version . |
32 | But now he has been given a new lease of life after securing a sports bursary at Stirling University . |
33 | All the proposed solutions to the problem of defining a measure of the benefits per time period from owning a futures contract are open to objections . |
34 | A.agassizii is even more peaceful than most — I have two males and a female occupying an 18″ breeding tank without the non-dominant male showing so much as a frayed fin . |
35 | TV company Carlton Communications , which takes over the Thames franchise in January , is looking good with analysts forecasting a profits increase of up to 16% , at £103m . |
36 | The commitment of Vine-Lott and BSL to Glasgow has resulted in his recent election as chairman of the Scottish Stock Exchange , the first non-Scot and first non-career stockbroker is a reflection of BSL 's commitment to building a securities industry in Scotland . |
37 | The dots represent the original data ; the smooth line represents a function of the form ( where x is eccentricity ; a 1 -a 3 , l 1 -l 3 are constants ) fitted to the data using a least-squares method . |
38 | ‘ Our research showed that over half our customers were using a Windows operating system , ’ commented , managing director of HTFS , a joint venture between AEA , NEL and the Atomic Energy of Canada . |
39 | An additional approach to geography as a whole using a systems framework has been advocated by Wilson ( 1981 ) . |
40 | Using a hollow-tines aerator will revive and condition your lawn |
41 | It can be so annoying , when using a colleagues computer , to be faced with a mishmash of open windows obscuring program icons and other boxes . |
42 | All these effects on money supply can be summarized using a flow-of-funds equation . |
43 | The price of bonds is assumed to move inversely with the long-rate , using a consols formula . |
44 | The National Trust is producing a Gardens Handbook to enlighten on matters horticultural and historical , opening times and seasonal interest , plant sales and facilities in 150 of its prime gardens . |
45 | Four hundred artists represented in the museum 's collection have responded to the idea of producing a greetings image on an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper . |
46 | Jack muttered , and tore down the corridor to Resuscitation , sending a dressings trolley flying . |
47 | ‘ Not so far as we know , ’ a man in a flat cap wearing a Hawks Club tie told him . |
48 | Any ideas ? ( e.g red carnations in our button holes to identify us , I do n't think wearing a leeds top would be successful ! ) |
49 | me , my mate and paul had a terrible night out after the spurs game : first we were supposed to meet two fellow norw. at a pub ( the black lion ? ) and they never showed up — then we went downtown to the marquee which was empty ( 8 quid out of the window ) and a not the place to go at a saturday nite ( no live music , just house — which i quite like — but there has to be some people around ) — then standing in queue at ‘ the borderline ’ for a couple of hours not getting in … and it was bloody cold ( hi paul ) — the wind just froze my balls of ( well nearly ) … the meet-up was cozy though — no problems finding the guys ( or rather : just look for mr cantona ) and time for a couple of pints before and after the game and no problem wearing a leeds outfit at the pub … i was not sporting my leeds away scarf when among the newcastle crowd though ; - ) |
50 | Wearing a police uniform did not sanitize a working man from ungodly ways . |
51 | ‘ I say , old man , do you realize you 're wearing a Guards Brigade tie ? ’ |
52 | ‘ I 'm also wearing a sports shirt and trainers , like you . |
53 | Benson was a large , calm man in his early sixties , grey of hair , cherubic and cheerful of countenance , and wearing a sports jacket , flannels and polo jersey , all of varying shades of grey and all so lived in , comfortable and crumpled that he could well have inherited them from his grandfather . |
54 | If a country was facing a payments deficit , then short-term capital outflows would tend to increase because of the potential capital gains accruing to holders if that country devalued its currency . |
55 | A country facing a payments imbalance would suffer an outflow of gold which would necessitate a reduction in the domestic money supply since gold was required to back the note issue . |
56 | A rapid turnaround in fortunes has meant that at least 100 jobs are on offer from a dozen Hawick companies facing a skills shortage . |
57 | Meanwhile Edward Peer was fined £240 by Oxford magistrates after facing a drugs charge . |
58 | While English law has gone some way to providing a reasons requirement there are still significant gaps . |
59 | ‘ It would seem the people of Middlesbrough are about to lose a valuable free open space for the sake of an enterprise aimed primarily at commercial profit rather than providing a sports facility , ’ she said . |
60 | WIRRAL Magistrates bailed Andrew Ashman 24 , of Waterpark Close in Prenton for 4 weeks for reports after he admitted entering the locker room at Prenton golf club and stealing a sports bag and contents in May . |