Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] in the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICE hockey clubs competing in the Heineken League promotion play-offs this weekend are in some confusion over what format the league ladder will take next year . |
| 2 | To illustrate the point let me cite the example of Yorkshire , where the majority of the county 's clubs competing in the Courage Leagues have no opportunity of taking part in a national knock-out competition . |
| 3 | Catering & Allied Services has broken the mould of contract catering in the UK with the introduction of a scheme which allows different companies in one building to share full-service staff restaurant facilities . |
| 4 | With some aggressive buying , the futures market maintained a hefty premium all day and after hours trading in the June Footsie contract suggested that market is all set to go better again today . |
| 5 | DARLINGTON rally enthusiast Steve Parker had mixed emotions yesterday as he joined hundreds of spectators at Scotch Corner to see classic cars competing in the Monte Carlo Challenge . |
| 6 | The magnificent late twelfth-century font in the great church of San Frediano at Lucca shows Pharaoh drowning in the Red Sea ; and he and his troops are dressed up much as Frederick and his knights must have appeared to the Lucchese of the 1160s . |
| 7 | Sharon , 28 , planned to spend two months climbing in the Himalayas . |
| 8 | Canada Tenn courts are constructed from a natural rock occurring in the USA and laid and bound on a dynamic or engineered base . |
| 9 | The parameters appearing in the Richards functions can be related to biological factors . |
| 10 | Unfortunately Brown intended to oppose the interest of Lord Home who was himself a soldier serving in the Netherlands and with many powerful friends there . |
| 11 | The relocation of the unit , which arranged the repair and resupply of US surface warships operating in the Pacific and Indian Oceans , would fall within the terms of a 1990 memorandum of understanding which allowed US military aircraft and ships access to Singapore ports and airfields [ see pp. 37860-61 ] . |
| 12 | Four northern European pro-whaling nations meeting in the Faroe Islands have , as expected , set up a new organization , flying in the face of majority opinion on the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) . |
| 13 | On Sept. 11 Jóse Dionisio Suárez y Esquivel , 51 , a Cuban exile living in the United States , admitted before a court in Washington DC that he had participated in the assassination of the former ambassador to the USA under the Allende regime , Orlando Letelier , on Sept. 21 , 1976 [ see pp. 28273-74 ] . |
| 14 | Programme budgeting in the UK has generally followed a very different path from that of the US . |
| 15 | This is urrently beta testing in the US . |
| 16 | Ketn Hayden- Sadler , Hong Kong Tourist Association Europe Director and long term supporter of dragon boat racing in the UK , will represent the BDA as Chairman of the Marketing , Sponsoring and Finance Commission . |
| 17 | Now living in Miami Beach , he is back behind the wheel and enjoying life in Indy Car racing in the United States . |
| 18 | Stock Car racing in the United States is not for " bangers ' as in the United Kingdom , but is for high-powered production cars like Ford Thunderbirds and Chevrolet Monte Carlos . |
| 19 | He will be a great boost to the Newman-Haas team and to Indy car racing in the States . ’ |
| 20 | Aluminium recycling in the UK rose to 9.5 per cent last year . |
| 21 | Will the Minister consider the wider context of the risk to arts funding in the Docklands corporation area with the withdrawal of LDDC funding , which is threatened to start from the end of March ? |
| 22 | I was astonished to read Ben Moon saying in the July issue of Climber that I had never climbed an 8c . |
| 23 | What is Dr Neil doing in the West End , dressed up like a toff ? ’ |
| 24 | On receipt of my cheque , my father got drunk and put the money on a horse running in the Cheltenham Golden Shield called , I do n't know , Handjob or Bumboy or whatever . |
| 25 | I was a holiday of sorts taking in the Amazon and rainforests . |
| 26 | Cowrie shells originating in the Indian Ocean or Middle East , are occasionally found in late sixth or seventh century graves , most frequently in Cambridgeshire and Kent . |
| 27 | It 's easier now : I remember when I was first in the TV newsroom , the foreign round-up as it was called went from pictures of policemen in Peru beating demonstrators , to a volcano erupting in the Philippines , to a hurricane in the Caribbean , to more police beating up more people somewhere else . |
| 28 | As feminists , we need to have a way of looking at this work which makes us think about whose shattered lives and suffering produced the money used to pay her for her paintings — namely the poor rural workers of Britain and Ireland and the enslaved African peoples working in the West Indies and the American colonies . |
| 29 | The most famous was ‘ Old Bec ’ , a mule living in the United States in the 1920s . |
| 30 | Recall that in 1964 the developing countries used their voting power in the UN to call the first United Nations Conference of Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) , because they had been frustrated by the rules operating in the GATT . |