Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He turned , his blond hair gleaming a liquid gold beneath an ancient wall-lamp . |
2 | Ovens and grills : Lightly soiled equipment of this type may be cleaned by virtually ‘ hands-off ’ technique using a caustic cleaner and a solution of vinegar or heavily diluted acid cleaner both spray applied . |
3 | If sometimes , when I canvassed for other people at elections , addressed envelopes , drafted manifestos , I felt like an alcoholic sneaking a secret drink , this was a purely subjective analogy . |
4 | We also saw in both tests the law change allowing a quick throw-in from touch . |
5 | Statistical aggregates suggesting an inexorable logic to Labour 's advance in the 1920s disguise considerable reversals in certain localities and unexpected increases in others ( Savage 1987 Ch 8 ) . |
6 | Taking a booking and issuing a personalised ticket now takes just one minute compared with up to 10 minutes using a manual system . |
7 | Subsequently anterior and posterior abdominal scans were obtained at 40 , 120 , and 240 minutes using a large field of view gamma camera fitted with a low energy high resolution collimator and interfaced to a Research Machines Nimbus microcomputer . |
8 | Become determined to develop your expertise using a self-help approach . |
9 | This was determined by automated analysis in the Department of Chemical Pathology using a SMAC machine . |
10 | Ideally , strategies using an economics-based approach to air pollution control would provide financial incentives for emission sources to pursue the most cost-effective means for reducing pollution ( Anderson et al. , 1977 ; Magat , 1982 ; Rosencranz , 1981 ) . |
11 | And , as if to emphasise the difficulties that any prevention programme has to face , you had only to walk through any exit to find little groups enjoying a quiet cigarette . |
12 | Blood samples were collected from all available family members and DNA extracted from the leucocytes using an Applied Biosystems Model 340 DNA Extractor . |
13 | The AMU states had had difficulty maintaining a united policy towards the Gulf war . |
14 | Is organic sheep farming a natural career move for an ageing Playmate ? |
15 | The simplest way or wiring is to link in to an existing socket , but the alternative is to connect direct into the ring circuit cable using a three-dimensional junction box . |
16 | So so in a way , they 're looking at the levels we 're at now is an accurate level using a high price item . |
17 | By rights I should be sitting here with Kelly enjoying a cosy chat , not shielding myself from verbal arrows . ’ |
18 | The two firms are said to have indicated to NEFMA they would be able to work on the basis of Ferranti using a Telefunken-made data processor in its ECR-90 radar , he said . |
19 | The two firms are said to have indicated to NEFMA they would be able to work on the basis of Ferranti using a Telefunken-made data processor in its ECR-90 radar , he said . |
20 | The second part follows the familiar pattern of research design , from the planning stages , through the collecting to the analysing of data , ending with three action research case studies at primary , secondary and further education level completing a competent exposition . |
21 | For example , the well-established tradition of ‘ community studies ’ , which involves a researcher or a team of researchers using a wide variety of methods to study a whole community , has been producing work in both Britain and the USA almost continuously since the 1920s . |
22 | To avoid this looking too plain and the break-off rows being very abrupt try using a small pattern to divide the colours . |
23 | According to Government health statistics , over five million people of varying ages have difficulty using a conventional bathroom . |
24 | Dahlgren [ 1986 ] approaches the problem of sense discrimination using an ordered set of categorial rules that are applied in sequence to the text to be discriminated . |
25 | I remember my mother , who was an accomplished knitter , spending many hours knitting a yellow jersey from this yarn for my sister . |
26 | In addition there are three groups waging an armed struggle against the government on behalf of the black minority , the most important of which is the Forces de libération africaine de Mauritanie ( FLAM — African Liberation Forces of Mauritania ) [ see also pp. 37798-99 ] . |
27 | α 1 -microglobulin concentrations were measured by enzyme immunoassay using an identical methodology to that described for transferrin . |
28 | Sgt John Grainger , community relations officer at Bishop Auckland police , said three builders using a blue van called at the home of an elderly person in the town , telling her she needed work on the roof and quoting £300 . |
29 | They also have experience using a wide range of solvents : methylene chloride , dimethyl formamide , dimethyl sulphoxide and dimethyl acetamide as well as the common alcohols and aromatics . |
30 | It began as the scandal of a delinquent from Swindon enjoying a publicly-funded holiday on the Costa Blanca . |