Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would mean effectively establishing a Securities Exchange Commission lookalike to monitor it . |
| 2 | Think of not bracing the knees back ( for excess tension in the legs ) . |
| 3 | Under the proposals the country would be divided into nine semi-autonomous regions , replacing the existing four provinces and 10 non-independent bantustans ( homelands ) , thus ending the homelands policy pursued by the party since 1948 . |
| 4 | Mass , the most accomplished veteran of Sportscar racing , was just passing the pits entrance when the slight drizzle turned into a downpour : he had a torrid time out there on Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez , spending almost 3 minutes slithering around to the pits . |
| 5 | The more difficult question to answer is whether these leptokurtic distributions arise because futures price changes ( or returns ) are normally distributed , but the variance changes over time , thus supporting the mixture-of-distributions hypothesis , or are drawn from a stable Pareto distribution . |
| 6 | Yesterday , Chief Insp Fordy said Mr Jackson was accused of not having a firearms certificate for a shotgun and a rifle . |
| 7 | By not having a visitors book ? |
| 8 | Indeed , Lewis was always impatient with ‘ Tollers ’ if he pleaded family commitments as a reason for not attending an Inklings evening . |
| 9 | Class II : Class 2 modems are a little smarter and have much the fax protocol implemented in hardware inside the modem thus relieving the comms software of some of the chores . |
| 10 | Scottish Comment : McHarg still banging the exiles drum |
| 11 | The broker is still recommending the chemicals giant as the ‘ perfect election heldge ’ — if the Tories get in , the big blue chips can not fail to attract support ; if Labour prospers , well , at least there will be a few capital allowances washing around and , in the words of one dealer , ‘ fund managers will have to buy something on Friday morning ’ . |
| 12 | A polyurethane coating then seals the pores , usually making the surfaces slick and shiny , one more than the other . |
| 13 | Nearby , the New England Medical Centre in Boston is also developing a MBS application . |
| 14 | Similarly , in Engineers ' and Managers ' Association v. ACAS ( 1980 ) the House of Lords by a majority held that ACAS had not acted unreasonably in postponing its statutory enquiries for the time being because another union was also seeking recognition and the plaintiff Association was also suing the Trades Union Congress . |
| 15 | introduced a championship for Grand Touring ( GT ) cars and strictly speaking the Sports World Car World Championship ceased , although the organizers of the Targa Florio , Le Mans , Nurburgring and Sebring races offered the Challenge Mondiale de Vitesse for Prototype cars . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm also wearing a sports shirt and trainers , like you . |
| 17 | However , during the Labour Government 's first period of office , 1945–50 , both the Ministry of Labour ( through dissemination of information to employers ) and the Ministry of National Insurance ( through slightly increasing the earnings allowance ) attempted to encourage the deferment of retirement beyond 65 and the employment of older workers . |
| 18 | ‘ Fife is fast becoming a jobs disaster area , ’ he warned . |
| 19 | In the Windows version of Messages a totally realistic message form appears on-screen at the touch of a hot-key , or have it hovering in the wings by simply adding the Messages Icon to the Windows Start-Up Group . |
| 20 | MPs were today playing the numbers game as the crucial Euro vote drew closer . |
| 21 | Damages of £20,000 were awarded against Granada Television in 1983 for unintentionally defaming a police officer in a " World in Action " programme about police corruption . |
| 22 | Everyone was then seeking the monarchs presence . |
| 23 | An ANC statement on March 1 had criticized the Law and Order Minister , Adriaan Vlok , for unilaterally restructuring the police force without reference to recent proposals made to the government by the ANC . |
| 24 | He will let Cardiff know before the end of the month if he will accept their offer of a new contract , after completely rejuvenating the Arms Park side in his five months in charge . |
| 25 | Neatly complementing the drawings event is the seventh Fiac Saga ( Salon des Arts Graphiques Actuels ) . |
| 26 | He does this by systematically replacing the terms man and woman with white and black . |
| 27 | And latterly , the Festival has employed the multicoloured ribbons informally describing the letters EIF , first introduced in 1979 . |
| 28 | We are therefore asking the Sports Council for a grant of £1,000 to enable the work to go ahead . |
| 29 | Putting on a Show The Windows aficionado will be well pleased with the look and feel of Presentations 2.0 — it maintains that 3D kind of look that Windows 3.1 is so good at , to the point where you might just be persuaded that you 're actually running a Windows application full screen . |
| 30 | It looks like a clever move — by publicly questioning the boards intent ( by requesting the meeting ) he is asking for commitment to the progression of the club . |