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

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1 Such restrictive terms will be upheld by the courts only if they are reasonable , such as when a computer programmer working for a bank agrees not to work for another similar bank within a five mile radius for the first year following the termination of his employment .
2 Consider the recent experience of an Economist correspondent flying on an American-owned airline .
3 And about ten minutes playtime running round the yard , come back and maybe have a history lesson .
4 Grammar exercises ( each preceded by examples and statement of rule ) on various verb forms occurring in the passage .
5 Three curriculum projects originating from the African Education Programme are briefly considered in this chapter , the African Mathematics Programme , The African Primary Science Programme ( APSP ) and the African Social Studies Programme ( ASSP ) .
6 In the centre Hercules and the Ninth Labour are depicted — the taking of the Golden Apples with the guardian snake emerging from the tree and one of the daughters of Hesperos retreating in alarm .
7 Iterated 's focus is on quick decompression techniques , compression itself is relatively lengthy , and even with a custom-built processor board sitting in an 80486 machine , the system will take between 25 and 30 seconds to determine the mathematical functions needed to regenerate each television frame .
8 The wide-ranging package includes a 7.5 per cent surcharge on income tax from 1995 to help close the budget deficit resulting from the cost of financing the recovery in the east .
9 Figure 9.2 shows the variation of the attenuation constant α and phase shift β with the parameter u according to the theory just presented .
10 The the memo I 've got is that the new settlement provision according to the structure plan , relates to the the Greater York area .
11 More important , he worked on Counter-Terrorism programmes specialising in the Middle East .
12 Robin Smith from Cheltenham was a computer scientist working for the Government , and a member of the Institution of Professionals , Managers and Specialists , at the GCHQ spy base in the town .
13 The muzzle flash illuminated Farrell and the yard around him for several feet as he raked the sub-gun back and forth , spent cartridge cases spewing from the weapon ; smoke and steam rising into the damp air .
14 This is realized phonologically as a tone group , with the peak of prominence or tonic accent falling on the new element .
15 ‘ We 'll get a good price this year , what with the devaluation of the Green pound , ’ says the 41-year-old Ruscoe , his Stoke accent resonating across the Orkney landscape .
16 Readers wishing to run the SYMAP program on their local computer system will need to supply different Job Control instructions unless their computer centre is equipped with an ICL computer running under the VME operating system .
17 While her husband threw up violently into the lap of the Japanese Prime Minister and the world took Valium at the thought of Sandpit Dan moving into the White House , she stated for pudding .
18 Although figures 4 and 5 only indicate parameter values corresponding to the B I and B II energy minima the changes occurring during the transition are found to be smooth and monotonic .
19 When the goat was made ready , Loopy Lil helped Dot up onto the little red-painted cart with the empty milk cans clattering on the wooden seat beside her , while Mrs Hollidaye took the leading-rein at the front .
20 The family had finished their supper when she got home , but her temper was soothed by her reception : Herr Nordern coming from the bedroom to greet her , Omi fussing , Erika getting her meal , even Paul helping her off with her coat , although he rather spoiled his effect by then chucking it over the back of a chair instead of hanging it up .
21 For example , after the initiating event the electrical power system might succeed in supplying the essential power needs , or it might fail ; if it succeeds then the ECCS might succeed or fail ; and if this fails , then the fission-product scrubbing system , which removes radioactive material that has been released into the reactor 's containment building , might succeed or fail ; finally if this fails then the containment , the ultimate barrier preventing fission products escaping into the environment , might succeed or fail .
22 Downpipe connected to back inlet gully leading to a combined drain
23 After 113 minutes of attacking football that had Second Division Swindon reeling from the start , Third Division Bolton finally took the lead through Brown .
24 The data for each of 20 futures contracts maturing during the data period was analysed separately .
25 Blyth had lots of time to realise what was happening , jumping about the Snake Park screaming as the frantic and enraged snake bit his stump repeatedly , and little Esmerelda must have had some inkling what was going to happen to her as she was slowly blown away .
26 Quins had started in top gear with Will Carling ripping through the Rugby midfield for the opening try .
27 Daisy was screwing up her courage to accost Ricky and ask him for a drink after church when the Vicar launched into the final prayer about being made flesh , and she suddenly remembered the vast ox heart cooking in the oven for Ethel , which would burn dry if it was n't taken out , so she belted home .
28 A very interesting case study relating to a successful application of participation at Rolls Royce is given in Mumford & Henshall ( 1979 ) .
29 The right wing did not suffer gross damage , but the right fuel tank water drain valve protruding from the undersurface of the wing was forced and held open by impact damage , resulting in release of most of the gasoline in the tank .
30 The kinetic energy lost by a body of mass m rising through the same distance is remarkably similar : .
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