Example sentences of "[v-ing] this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why success in surmounting this stage in a satisfactory manner is so important both for the happiness and future sexual fulfilment of the individual and for the security and success of this civilization . |
| 2 | to keep pursuing this claim by not accepting the decision of F&S and to threaten to use further action if necessary . |
| 3 | Erm I 'd like just to re remind the county if I could about the question I did put in my opening er remarks that er we would like some view from them as to whether if their if their strategic exceptions policy is n't er ultimately included in the structure plan they would object to the principle of us er pursuing this sort of approach through our local plan . |
| 4 | Although no such crops are as yet commercially available , agrochemical companies are actively pursuing this line of research and a number of potential developments have been discussed by Chaleff ( 1986 ) and Buck ( 1989 ) . |
| 5 | In imputing this degree of credulity to people who live far away in foreign cultures , is the anthropologist liable to be careless in the way he asks his questions ? |
| 6 | He said that if the Government insisted on maintaining this levy for the year , it should raise the threshold to at least £245 per week , the weekly average industrial earnings . |
| 7 | Were they morally justified in lying to Mrs Keech and her followers and maintaining this lie for several months on end ? |
| 8 | Well the growth area section in ten , part of that is again , again , maintaining this level of service , er so if I move on to er the savings under paragraph nine , bottom of the pink sheet . |
| 9 | About half the schools surveyed in 1968 succeeded in maintaining this policy for three full years . |
| 10 | By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12·08 to 2·14 , halving the percentage of the total . |
| 11 | By building this function into other basic parts of the valve , such as the body assembly and cover , as in Figure 7.11 , the associated cost is reduced from 12.08 to 2.14 , halving the percentage of the total . |
| 12 | You know and they were they were erm firing this bullet at seven kilometres a second |
| 13 | MORE than 200 golfers from social clubs in the Durham area are competing this weekend in the Durham CIU Golf Tournament at South Moor Golf Club . |
| 14 | There are many variations possible when knitting this kind of edge . |
| 15 | If you have answered ‘ yes ’ to three or more of them , you are probably perpetuating this self-image by looking for friends or partners who will treat you in the same way . |
| 16 | She added : ‘ Stewart is parading this woman round ITN . |
| 17 | The task of recovering this piece from disaster fell to David Woodward who promptly rented time on a thicknessing sander owned in another workshop locally and sanded the original veneers off . |
| 18 | We see a reversal of the role of consciousness and unconsciousness then in the first stanza , where the real conscious world slips into the background allowing this world of subliminality to predominate : |
| 19 | It was clear that the actress was intent on enjoying this part of the play to the full , Shae thought wryly , resolutely quashing the niggling little stab of jealousy as Dane took her in his arms . |
| 20 | All the same , once he appeared to be actually enjoying this extension of our meeting , I felt as reassured as I was grateful . |
| 21 | There were , how ever , considerable practical problems for the Central Authority in disciplining this instinct by devising measures of performance alternative to the profit yardstick , The Area Board barons liked to keep the Central Authority distant from their own fiefs , but they did come to court to bargain on the issues which had to be resolved between them ; and when they did this personal and political factors could be as important as commercial or economic ones . |
| 22 | The breakdown of the rigid square , triangle , and lozenge pattern into involved swastika meander , at Boxmoor is also significant — suggesting this mosaic as the most elaborate ( the final ? ) pattern in the series of quincunx panels . |
| 23 | ‘ It is important to tell people that there is a cost in administering this sort of thing well . |
| 24 | ‘ It is important to tell people that there is a cost in administering this sort of thing well . |
| 25 | Unaccustomed to waging this kind of war , she was no match for the other woman 's powers of cattiness . |
| 26 | I do n't like helping this time of night , sorry , it 's half past ten |
| 27 | Perhaps they 're not channelling this pride in the right direction . |
| 28 | If a hotel gains a reputation for high standards and professionalism in handling this type of business , that will be a recommendation in itself . |
| 29 | Please ensure that , when handling this type of claim , reference is made to standard CPA Conditions of Hire and , in particular , Conditions 8 and 13 . |
| 30 | Likely it was because she had recognised in him from the first the trait matching her own : the ability to make money , for especially was she enamoured of his Sunday second-hand car-sales and of the fact that he insisted on working on that day and handling this side of the business himself . |