Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possession of a car enables them to maintain social contacts with their friends elsewhere , and if necessary , to make use of urban amenities while living in the countryside . |
| 2 | Why not visit Castle Caldwell Forest , and enjoy the delights of a National Nature Reserve ( see no 9 ) or enjoy a picnic while taking in the beautiful views of Glenelly Valley and Sperrin Mountains ( see no 17 ) . |
| 3 | Cameron and Parkes ( 1983 ) cite , by way of example , the death of a woman who had spent her last weekend at home with her husband discussing plans for the future while sitting in the sun to regain her strength . |
| 4 | Consequently I 've had the pleasure of reading the Echo whilst working in the south of England , Scotland and Belfast . |
| 5 | The appointment of senior teachers and the setting up of health education committees were mentioned by several schools as helping in the management of health education . |
| 6 | What do think is the most important thing for an actor to keep uppermost in mind when working in the profession ? |
| 7 | Roddick experienced her first taste of trading as a child while serving in the family café in Littlehampton in Sussex , which is now the centre of her worldwide retailing empire . |
| 8 | When it was suggested that estimation might be a useful skill when shopping in the supermarket , she replied , ‘ Yes , but we are not in the supermarket now ’ . |
| 9 | Marxists see both state and law as operating in the interests of the ruling class rather than society as a whole . |
| 10 | Marriage as walking in the Presence of God |
| 11 | Discover the old , new and futuristic faces of Acapulco , including the famous cliff divers of la Quebrada , or wine and dine on the world 's largest catamaran while taking in the magnificent views of Acapulco by night . |
| 12 | Most sailing courses can provide buoyancy aids and waterproof clothing , while a pair of trainers and shorts will get you by with a borrowed lifejacket while crewing in the summer . |
| 13 | Elected as President in 1987 amid controversy over his war record while serving in the German Army , Waldheim had not been received officially by any Western country , and the World Jewish Congress criticized Kohl for his " shocking lack of moral sensitivity " in breaching this de facto Western diplomatic boycott . |
| 14 | He 's fighting for fitness after fracturing his kneecap while playing in the winter tests against New Zealand … so how is Syd … when 's he coming back to bowl … here 's a special report from Nick Clark |
| 15 | An important figure in the stimulation of James ' intellect , Constantine had been developing his own political ideas whilst residing in the industrial heartland of Lancashire , and he now requested James ' help in the formation of his autobiography . |
| 16 | On the one hand there is the ‘ will theory ’ , which regards the distinctive feature of a right as lying in the fact that it offers a ‘ legally protected choice ’ ( Hart , 1973 ) , giving the right-holder the power to exact compliance , or not . |
| 17 | He had a nasty accident when riding in the forest — a very nasty accident and is seeing no one . ’ |
| 18 | Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking . |
| 19 | Tom had caught the kite-bug when working in the Far East . |
| 20 | In the same way , shipwrights were expected to show initiative when building in the traditional way in wood ; but with the coming of iron and then steel as materials , leading to bigger ships as steam replaced sail , calculations led to exact drawings , which became the vehicle of centralized control and stronger industrial discipline . |
| 21 | GRIEVING mother Barbara Edwards yesterday welcomed the inquest verdict passed on her Bosnia hero son , Lance Corporal Wayne Edwards , who was shot in Sniper 's Alley while serving in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 22 | A free school was built in Sancton before 1609 by the local benefactor Sir Marmaduke Langdale , renowned for his bravery while fighting in the Civil War for Charles Stuart 's cause . |
| 23 | Books of Remembrance record the names of over 125,000 and women who gave their lives in the Service , and Roll of Honour commemorates over 19,000 US airmen who died on active service while serving in the UK . |
| 24 | PIPPA Steffell , aged one , who got her foot caught in the gap of a Sainsbury trolley while sitting in the seat . |
| 25 | if you intend to take up outside employment , self employment or consultancy work , either during your time working in the ES or after you have left the Employment Service , with any organisation with whom you have had dealings while working in the ES ; |
| 26 | To run any one of the programs simply type in its name as showing in the listing above . |
| 27 | It is clear that this position creates difficulties when operating in the context of community development . |
| 28 | ‘ There is a growing number of people who see cohabitation as a complete alternative to the married state — particularly among well-educated women with promising careers , who regard the more traditional role of wife as getting in the way . |
| 29 | Indeed many builders feel that UK exclusion will hinder the transfer of construction workers throughout the EC and that it is only a matter of time before , say , a German worker brings a case to the European courts on the basis of discrimination in employment rights when working in the UK . |
| 30 | Both the social worker and the parents will see their problems as reasonable and paramount , and will view the problems as lying in the girl . |