Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Well that 's a picture you build up by doing things like appraisals , assessments , things like that using the other skills .
2 Using partial equilibrium analysis , and assuming that a non-member country is considering participation in an existing CU , an evaluation of the welfare effects is possible using the traditional concepts of producer and consumer surplus .
3 A flotilla of small boats arrived off the coast from South Wales , a few braving the rocky shallows to land .
4 Thus a sweater with front and back in tuck stitch and sleeves in stocking stitch would have to be split into two files , one containing the front and back pieces and another containing the two sleeves .
5 It would have been quite interesting having the two languages .
6 2 Bridging the outer ends of these spiral threads to form the outline of the web .
7 Having saved the sports car company and turned himself in at the end of series one , Clive Owen led off the second series in 1991 completing the last days of a prison sentence and abandoning the city slicker lifestyle for a battle to save a bankrupt stately home .
8 But with , say , twelve to twenty people , a highly interesting combination can be selected and by a little judicious manoeuvring the different elements set to interact .
9 ‘ I was getting bored doing the same jokes night after night , ’ he says .
10 The 52 chapters of the work ( Thomas , 1956 ) were organized in three parts : the first retrospective , elaborating the way in which man has changed the face of the earth ; the second reviewing the many ways in which processes have been modified ; and the third concerned with the prospect raised by the limits on the role of man .
11 The possible dissemination of tumour by percutaneous fine needle aspiration cytology may result in these becoming the diagnostic techniques of choice .
12 Despite such setbacks , the Germans continued their infantry frontal attacks with supporting parachute infantry outflanking Allied positions , and after nearly a month of confused fighting the Independent Companies were withdrawn through Bodö along with elements of the 24th Guards Brigade and Norwegian troops .
13 They are spaced only a few metres apart , each wearing the garish colours of their clan , two on the kiteline , others as reel carriers , coaches or vociferous fans .
14 In fact , marsh plants and bacteria do n't act altruistically but symbiotically , the latter producing the inorganic salts that plants require for growth .
15 In the same way , as the enormous empire of Alexander the Great grew in the wake of conquests made during his short reign ( 336–323 BC ) , many mints were set up , all using the same designs .
16 Several thousand people , including many wearing the blue shirts of the official Free German Youth , were waiting to see Mr Gorbachev on his first ‘ meet-the-people ’ detour of the day .
17 A proteasome lacking the MHC-encoded subunits may well have adequate proteolytic activity and could be the source of peptides assembled in our T2/TAP1+2 transfectant .
18 Marching along the street , with boots thudding and fingers slapping ( a peculiarly skinhead mannerism ) , all wearing the same clothes and the same haircut , the skinheads presented an image of power .
19 They had spoken as if I were n't there , which in a way I was n't , as other passengers were moving round me , all asking the same questions .
20 It is no good giving the United Nations a role and wanting it to carry out these measures on our behalf but not giving it the means to do so .
21 It is a kind of spiritual meeting place , a brotherhood of people who are all following the philosophical ways of karate as well as the physical .
22 The study is re- examining the national accounts measurement of government services ; it argues that most public servants in fact do things which can be measured and it provides some alternative estimates for real output growth in education , health and public administration ( which compares well with broadly analogous private financial services ) .
23 A simple reason why the younger activists are not seen as often on the picket line as their elders were , is that they are too busy pursuing the same goals by other means .
24 Stage 3 Contacting the short-listed parties
25 ‘ What 's the matter with him ? ’ demanded Perdita , who was busy trimming the hairy fetlocks of a gelding that resembled a Clydesdale more than a polo pony .
26 From the second-floor landing , a ladder-like stair , more steeply raked than those serving the lower floors , leads up to a large loft , wholly accommodated in the roof space of the main block , which was not exploited as living accommodation in the original conversion scheme .
27 Further , many features of its geometric and border decoration are familiar : continuous swastika meander , relieved , all-over swastika meander , and — most significantly — strips of acanthus scroll ( with red , black and yellow leaves ) which are almost identical to those enclosing the central roundels at Woodchester and Stonesfield .
28 There is , therefore , little tradition yet of using even the growing numbers of full text CD-ROM databases let alone those embodying the first elements of multimedia .
29 The information includes a list of indexing terms showing all the topics covered by the data and a catalogue record giving the Archive number , the title , access conditions , data processing codes , the names of principal investigators , data collectors , sponsors and depositors , an abstract detailing the main purposes of the research , and main variables .
30 The competition between professional and management groups is seen as essentially productive , and indeed is the stuff of life for those inhabiting the organizational levels .
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