Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | This is society 's attempt to recognize what is happening and to institute a mourning process . |
| 32 | Clearly while we do have gliders that spin , it is vital to give pilots enough experience to recognise what is happening and to make the right moves instead of panicking and doing nothing . |
| 33 | But even if Lenin was correct in his analysis of the capitalist-imperialist roots of the First World War , by the 1950s and 1960s the capitalist global system and the Third World had both changed so much that many Marxists felt the need to generate new theories to explain what was happening and to show the way forward from a political point of view . |
| 34 | And all the while we monitor to keep tabs on what is happening and to get the feedback we need to make in-flight adjustments . |
| 35 | Energetic and many-sided , Hunt edited or sub-edited several popular magazines and journals , including the Quiver ( 1865–1905 ) and Cassell 's Magazine ( 1874–96 ) , besides founding and editing a children 's paper , Little Folks , until 1876 . |
| 36 | We were ordinary seafaring men and founding and running a national union was , to say the least , a job for which we had had no training . |
| 37 | Yassin , arrested in May 1989 , had confessed to founding and directing a hostile organization , as well as to homicide , incitement and the possession of firearms . |
| 38 | An area of cleared moor was cordoned off with a wind-powered electric fence to allow heather regrowth , a method which could be repeated elsewhere ; next year 's plans for the estate , five miles north of Pateley Bridge , include protecting and encouraging the spread of bilberry , the indigenous upland plant which disappeared from large tracts of moor when bracken moved in . |
| 39 | I am also encouraged by the stated principles of conserving the appearance of the central city , and of protecting and enlarging the open spaces , which in some areas are at present lacking . |
| 40 | Led by the Head of Preservation the Preservation Division is primarily responsible for protecting and prolonging the life of the collections . |
| 41 | Caring for babies or smaller children can be physically taxing and occasionally irritating but it is not as emotionally demanding a job as protecting and nurturing an adolescent . |
| 42 | The Corporation of London was appointed Conservators of the Forest , with the duty of protecting and managing the forest as an open space for the recreation and enjoyment of the public : a duty it discharged through an Epping Forest Committee . |
| 43 | ‘ We have spent considerable time , effort and money protecting and defending the Fender name and its trademarks , ’ adds the current Fender president Bill Schultz , ‘ not only for our benefit , but also for the benefit and protection of our dealers and thousands of consumers who purchase Fender products . |
| 44 | And it is hard to see how unions retaining the functions of protecting and advancing the interests of employees could be expected , or wish , to do so . |
| 45 | We are always keen to support projects that offer social and economic benefits to the communities of Wales while protecting and enhancing the natural and built environments . |
| 46 | The policy will outline the Group 's commitment to protecting and enhancing the environment and inform employees of new projects and who has responsibility for them . ’ |
| 47 | He said ‘ It 's good to see a chemical complex such as ICI taking an active interest in protecting and enhancing the environment . |
| 48 | The proposed broadening of the granting of investment aids for the purpose of protecting and improving the environment ( part of Article 3 ) is to be welcomed although it does not appear to square with the basic investment aid objectives of such plans because it appears to mean that environmental investment per se will qualify for support , even if not part of an agricultural improvement . |
| 49 | We continued to take a keen interest in protecting and improving the quality of Welsh rivers , lakes and coastal waters . |
| 50 | Protecting and improving the environment lies at the heart of the Plan 's strategy . |
| 51 | The new party is also dedicated to ‘ fighting for the right of self-determination of the Tamils and Muslims ’ and ‘ protecting and preserving the geographical identity and integrity of the traditional homelands of the Tamils and Muslims ’ . |
| 52 | What are they to finish painting and do a bit |
| 53 | They go out snaring and feed the dogs on rabbits . ’ |
| 54 | In common with Matsuura , other writers such as Takeuchi ( 1982 ) have argued that the ease of dismissal , low wage and fringe benefit costs and frequent part-time provision of female labour are important in buffering and stabilizing the employment situation of core workers . |
| 55 | Our care and supervision does not absolve you from responsibility for rigging and inspecting the equipment you use , and controlling your risk of accident or injury while using it . |
| 56 | The most common exponents are two and three : squaring and cubing a number . |
| 57 | Adopting and extending the Gothic taste for punctuating walls with large windows , he built a skeletal structure depending for its stability on the skilful use of flying buttresses . |
| 58 | Many hitherto unpublished photographs accompany details of the parts played by the Royal Observer Corps , Civil Defence , Fire , Police and Ambulance services , plus the men and women who worked in the anti-aircraft emplacements , ATS , Balloon Command , and of course the RAF , who played a major role in photographing and bombing the manufacture and launch sites . |
| 59 | Claudia bit back the words she dearly wanted to use , contenting herself by banging and locking the bathroom door . |
| 60 | ‘ I thought Flash was dying and had no option but to put her in the car , ’ Shepherd said . |