Example sentences of "[v-ing] this [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wonder if we 're handling this in the right way , ’ he said cautiously . |
| 2 | As I was typing this on the computer ( my VDU is a television set ) , the screen went odd with flashing lines and all the words missing . |
| 3 | Streaming is appearing again and the government seem to be encouraging this with the creation of City Technology Colleges . |
| 4 | The Americans countered by accepting this for the first ten years , but adding an extra M per cent interest , bringing the annual figure to £40 million for the remaining fifty-two years . |
| 5 | But rather than simply using this for the purpose of political comment in a static model of the communication process , the rationale behind its retention here is that there are real and important differences between these two groups and their relationships , and work , with the media . |
| 6 | I think the idea of using this in the foreground er , as I was saying , with landscapes , and the same thing applies to seascapes as well , it 's nice to have a bit of detail lower down , but I do n't think that the the background , the sort of , main part of the photograph is terribly strong . |
| 7 | They argued that enterprises would not reduce their prices but simply would accumulate stocks of finished goods , financing this by the issue of bills of exchange . |
| 8 | Morant and Newman hoped gradually to develop a comprehensive free health service for children administered by local Medical Officers of Health , seeing this as the first step towards a free health service for all . |
| 9 | We have been seeing this from the development of the transistor to its becoming very widespread now , being replaced and developed in the form of integrated circuits so now we have the microprocessor chip . |
| 10 | Moderator could the convenor tell us why the Board wishes to be discharged its remit on health and healing when it 's been so successful in bringing this to the notice of the whole church ? |
| 11 | 10–17 Jesus violates the taboo against healing on the sabbath by healing a woman who has been bent over for many years , justifying this on the grounds that it is even more urgent to help a fellow human being , a woman , than to rescue an animal that has fallen into a ditch ( an exception allowed under the law ) . |
| 12 | Make a Fel test for the character announcing this to the ghosts , and apply the following modifiers : |
| 13 | I 'll be keeping this for the next few days with me looking after it . |
| 14 | ‘ I see your point about Philippe , but I do n't see why you 're keeping this from the police , ’ said Jack . |
| 15 | It also reveals some of the difficulties in relating this to the popular reception of Hitler 's image . |
| 16 | On the death of Queen Mary in 1694 , a sermon was preached noting how rare it was to find courage and heroism in a woman and relating this to the modesty and selfless nature of the late queen , in abasing herself before her husband . |
| 17 | The object of this research is to compile statistics in US dollars terms of annual Soviet economic aid deliveries by monitoring progress on each project from start to finish , and relating this to the original value given to that project . |
| 18 | Incorporating this into the function , and assuming that w and T are constant in the short-run , we can write : |
| 19 | ( In 1840 , he was to devise an improved method of lead separation , applying this at the Roughtongill Mine in the Caldbeck Fells , where he was one of the proprietors . ) |
| 20 | You can rid of deodorant stains by making a paste out of bicarbonate or soda and salt and applying this to the stain for 15 , minutes or soak the garment in a biological detergent . |
| 21 | ’ Applying this to the body of Christ in Cranham , the very week that I finalised the membership of the team and announced it , one couple in the team had a violent row with others and left the new work and also the church . |
| 22 | Applying this to the realities of international law , the ethical positivist in the first place rejects the search for an intuited or reasoned ‘ natural law ’ on which to base international law , for he views law as a human creation to serve those human objectives which survive ethical criticism . |
| 23 | Substitution gives and expressing this in the WLF form |
| 24 | I am addressing this to the Chief Executive as I am uncertain which department deals with matters of building safety . |
| 25 | Right off the bat Dan agreed , detailing this as the one criticism that had come back from American TriAxis users . |
| 26 | Multiplying this by the number of pages is enough to show a rough total , which should tally adequately with tutors ' estimates and impressions ( since they wo n't count the individual words either ) . |
| 27 | I glide in bumpy uncertainty through the darkness , my over-positive shoe-step correcting this into the Greater Tomorrow Inclination . |
| 28 | There are already signs ( I am actually writing this during the autumn of 1982 ) of a return to Community Arts . |
| 29 | I 'm writing this at the start of the war in the Gulf . |
| 30 | I 'm writing this at the home of a friend in Michigan . |