Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] to [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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1 | At the same time , he has put a warning shot across the bows of the rightwing pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) , which has already committed its 88 members of parliament to supporting the minority government . |
2 | In doing so we are going beyond the consideration of the facts of disadvantage to uncovering the mechanisms through which it is produced and perpetuated . |
3 | First , because farmers have paid a lot of attention to improving the quality of their output and doing it as efficiently as possible , but have not taken time to tell the consumer and the general public about the efforts that have been made . |
4 | Figure 3.1 shows a decision tree for applying this sort of approach to analysing the functions of the monkey inferotemporal cortex . |
5 | a careful reading of this study ( Carr-Hill and Stern ) shows that the authors never carried out the test in question … but instead test the contribution of unemployment to explaining the number of police per capita in each area . |
6 | The goals of the first transition phase , the first series of internal tariff reductions and measures designed to reduce the differences in the external tariffs of the Six , had been achieved without too much hardship or dispute , and the Commission was looking forward with confidence to shortening the planned duration of the second transition phase . |
7 | An individual who belonged to Israel had no choice with respect to paying the poor tithe . |
8 | Theorems 2 and 3 together give us a relative completeness result : relative to the knowledge we are assuming about expressions , our algebraic laws are complete with respect to deciding the equivalence of finite programs . |
9 | Document Supply — As libraries move from collecting likely materials just in case to supplying the right document just in time , there will be an increasing need for fast electronic transfer of facsimiles of documents including text and illustrations , in colour if appropriate . |
10 | In contrast to filtering the single-copy hybridisation data , false negatives have a higher effect on the correct determination of patterns . |
11 | In addition to exploring the influences upon arrears , this approach will allow the course of arrears to be traced over a period of time . |
12 | These patients should , therefore , be fully investigated to exclude the possibility of colonic cancer , in addition to stopping the drugs ( where possible ) . |
13 | In addition to orchestrating the defeat of Widnes in Tuesday 's semi-final , Mackey was one of the players to receive the kind of attention which prompted Brian Johnson , his coach , to remind referees of their duties . |
14 | In addition to containing the Banking Department of the Bank of England , the monetary sector includes a very large number of institutions whose principal function is to take deposits and to make loans . |
15 | In addition to entering the details and results of activities , a note of how decisions were taken and why specified options were selected should be included . |
16 | In addition to hearing the sounds direct from the instruments , you also hear them via reflections from the walls , ceiling , etc . |
17 | In addition to filling the significant gap which has arisen because this group falls in between the usual area specializations ( Turkish/Anatolian and Caucasian ) the project will also contribute to several fields of current debate within economic anthropology and ethnic studies . |
18 | In addition to collecting the techniques available Butzer ( 1964 ) applied the zonal concept to provide a background of world physical environments against which he reviewed Pleistocene environments of the Old World and man-land relationships in prehistory . |
19 | In addition to according the USSR a forceful say in the economic priorities of its trading partners , there is evidence that Soviet leverage over terms of trade has produced specific concessions in the foreign policy arena ( such as material and diplomatic support for Soviet policy in South Yemen and Angola ; offset costs for Soviet forces deployed in the Warsaw Pact ) . |
20 | In addition to establishing the coherence of a specifically identifiable Genoese artistic tradition , the catalogue emphatically challenges the hierarchy which values painting over other forms of aesthetic expression , particularly emphasising the role of such sculptors as Filippo Parodi and Pierre Puget , who should be viewed in a Mediterranean rather than in a French context . |
21 | The case was pleaded and argued before the Sheriff , and on appeal , on the basis that in addition to establishing the defenders ' breach of contract as a material breach , the pursuers also required to show that they were entitled to rescind the contract , leaving the system in an incomplete state . |
22 | In addition to suggesting the validity of the zero-beta version of the CAPM , their results also showed the model ( both versions ) to be unstable over time . |
23 | In addition to controlling the visitors during the parade , they have been collecting for the WRAC Association and the collection boxes must be returned to Corps Headquarters . |
24 | In addition to repeating the format of mosaic H , Woodchester , it includes almost identical representations of cupids ( pI . |
25 | In addition to electing the 212 members of the Chamber of Representatives ( lower house of parliament ) , voters also elected the 106 directly elected members of the 184-member Senate ( upper house ) . |
26 | In addition to watching the dock there 'd be a policeman on patrol at the dock . |
27 | In addition to fronting the predicator , this choice also involves re-arranging other clause elements and adjusting the form of the verbal group . |
28 | In addition to complementing the notion of grammaticality with notions of acceptability and naturalness , the theme-rheme distinction can also be useful in explaining methods of organization and development in different types of text . |
29 | At the helm was a Producer , although in addition to supervising the administrative side he was expected to liaise with the writer on the script and direct the play in the studio . |
30 | In addition to supervising the handing in of weapons , ECOMOG units were to register troops , and receive the sick and wounded , with a view to beginning the process of rehabilitation . |