Example sentences of "[art] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , as Thomas Fuller noted , ‘ He never troubled parish , College or Diocese with pressing other ceremonies upon them than such which he found before his coming thither … content with the enjoying without the injoining on others . ’
2 Even the big fish like tuna or swordfish — they take so much longer to die , the tearing in the mouth of the hook .
3 The shepherding within the house church movement has also met a need in people seeking direction , howbeit often given in an over-paternalized way .
4 And the detailing in the cabin — the mirrors , lights and little chrome bits — are exquisite .
5 First race there twelve fifty the going at the moment is good but they have had a quarter of an inch of rain overnight so of course I suppose there 's every chance it could go to good to soft by this afternoon .
6 A lot of people , some , some people well you should of and and er many other people say that this would n't go through , particularly them the going through the tunnel .
7 After days of heavy rain and snow the going on the grass track at Laurel Park was soft , conditions very much against Sir Ivor .
8 Just get in the bath , it 's the going in the morning .
9 Getting into a state as a result of which someone died may have been reckless in ordinary language but there was a gap in time , a lack of contemporaneity , between the getting into the state and the victim 's death .
10 She was sort of c getting over the getting over the disappointment and she was getting a little bit more user- friendly and she
11 The second question which arises for determination is whether the proceeding before the justice or justices , if there happens to be more than one justice before whom the person arrested is brought under section 7(5) , necessitates the giving of evidence on oath with the opportunity to the person arrested or his legal representative to cross-examine and the person arrested having the opportunity to give evidence himself , before the justice of the peace may properly form an opinion on the matters set out in paragraphs ( a ) and ( b ) .
12 The splitting on the shaft of the tibia again follows the collagen fibre orientations , but that on the head of the femur seems more likely to be structural on a larger scale due to the rounded shape of the femur head .
13 The sniping in the orchard has cased off since yesterday , the constant whine of a bullet passing through the trees is not so noticeable .
14 But the national church organization , which the papacy had encouraged , brought with it lay investiture , the giving to the bishop of the ring and staff and the performance of homage to the ruler .
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16 However , to think afterward of the having of the thought is to think of two things , both somehow integral to it .
17 ‘ You are a naughty bird , Eyvør ’ said the Birdman , pointing to the dropping with the stem of his pipe .
18 The playing throughout the evening was truly superb , every instrumentalist bowing and blowing and thumping as though for dear life .
19 The Chairman of the Non-Executive Committee is also empowered to approve the obtaining at the Company 's expense of independent professional advice by a Director in the furtherance of his duties as a Director .
20 It 's always hard to break into TV , but , these days , there 's no getting over the fact that the recession has hit TV production , and it 's even worse post the SKY takeover .
21 African-Americans in South Central mostly hate Korean store owners and there 's no getting around the fact , as Jesse Jackson tried to do when he said the assaults on Koreans were not racist .
22 There 's no getting round the fact that Prince 's powerful mythology can create starlets in its own image .
23 But , of course , there was still no getting round the fact that Dr Dunstaple was the more experienced , and hence the more reliable , of the two .
24 The herring gull has only a small chance of grabbing a nestling in the face of such opposition , and no chance whatever of sneaking up on an unguarded chick unnoticed by adults .
25 You can get steamed up over Central America ( Missing ) or racism ( Betrayed ) , but there 's no arguing with the death camps .
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