Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Service departments are responsible for standards of technologies used in the company products and product departments are responsible for the products embodying the technologies . |
| 2 | When he set out today it had been his intention to make for the hills bordering the Golden Valley , but when he got through Blakemere the sweat was dripping from his chin and the sight of a stream tinkling its way not three yards from the road automatically brought his legs off the pedals . |
| 3 | With few Luftwaffe bombers now left in Sicily , raids were desultory and of nuisance value during most of March , the main torment for the defenders remaining the ever-present Bf109Es of 7/JG 26 . |
| 4 | He even gave budgets for the plans showing the total costs of the proposed houses , furnished or unfurnished and with gardens . |
| 5 | They were also responsible for the reliefs decorating the campanile of the cathedral in Split . |
| 6 | However , in the aforementioned case I think we must look further for the factors influencing the pilot . |
| 7 | The idea of Gods as metaphors for the principles underlying the forces of nature was central to the abstract nature of the Indian mind and imbued their philosophy and mythology with a lyricism and beauty foreign to our twentieth-century sensibilities . |
| 8 | Defying Saudi Arabia 's ban on political demonstrations during the haj , Iranian pilgrims held a rally outside Mecca in which they denounced America for the catastrophes facing the Islamic world . |
| 9 | First it 'll stop off at Brize Norton to pick up supplies for the Tornadoes operating the air exclusion zone . |
| 10 | This largely accounts for the hostilities following the death of Chlothar I in 561 . |
| 11 | The Great Barr , located to the north of the city , close to motorway links and ideal for an overnight stop or as a touring base for the motorists exploring the Big Heart of England . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , for the scientists running the rehabilitation centres it is still a question of persuading the owners to surrender their captives rather than ordering them to do so . |
| 13 | MUCH attention has been given to the Prisoners ' Dilemma as a metaphor for the problems surrounding the evolution of cooperative behaviour . |
| 14 | For the banks doing the taking over , it is a different story . |
| 15 | On this date 228 Squadron left the island , which was no longer considered really safe for the flyingboats following the recent strafing . |
| 16 | The leader of this Group , Lieutenant R. Clement , having signalled the colonel by way of HMS Kenya — communications by radio were always difficult in this or any other hilly country — was then told to move up the coast road and form a reserve for the Troops attacking the town . |
| 17 | I have pointed out to him that his picture echoes the medieval and Renaissance formula for St John on Patmos writing the Book of Revelation and for the evangelists writing the Gospels , itself derived from Greco-Roman author portraits . |
| 18 | Settling in , I looked out of the window and reflected on what it must have been like for the men building the Trans-Australia Railway when hundreds of navvies , using horses , camels and a few machines , battled their way across the inhospitable plain , which in winter crackles underfoot with frost while summer temperatures exceed a baking 50°C . |
| 19 | The RFAs calculated for each stimulus are shown in Table 1 and Table 2 for the subjects performing the task with and without shadowing respectively . |
| 20 | But it was perhaps in the great days of immigration that the station acted as a centre of awareness for the existing population viewing their new fellow citizens , and for the immigrants discovering the no less real inequalities of their adopted country . |
| 21 | Walter Sisulu , the veteran ANC activist and member of the ANC executive , on March 9 denied allegations made in the South African Parliament and press that the ANC was responsible for the protests sweeping the homelands , which he said were popular revolts against repressive dictatorships . |
| 22 | The magnitude of manoeuvre-induced instrument errors is dependent upon the rate-of-change of aircraft attitude during the manoeuvres producing the error ie rate-of-change of pitch , roll or yaw , and rate-of-change of height and airspeed . |
| 23 | Taken together the results from the in vivo and in vitro studies summarised above clearly indicate that the epithelial absorptive capacity of the rat jejunum is appreciably reduced during the days preceding the expulsion of the parasite . |
| 24 | We had booked up for the ordinary ship and , and rail you know , to go over by ship and rail but er during the months awaiting the , I think we were going in July and er we had booked up maybe about April , but they had put these planes on and Polytechnic wrote to us and said , if we paid two pounds ten extra , we could go by air and we did it and the full tour for a week in Paris , going by air , was twelve pounds ten . |
| 25 | During the months preceding the accident , a set of underground workings , easiest thought of by the layman as a tunnel 18 feet wide and 7 feet high , had been following a seam of coal which was rising very steeply towards the surface . |
| 26 | You are paying the cost of the pollution yourself — although lots of other people may pay too , such as the workers spraying the pesticides and future generations whose water supplies are polluted . |
| 27 | This mass of paper is the most obvious difference between the problems facing the recent historian and those facing his colleague who studies earlier periods . |
| 28 | The timing of these changes and the details of the structures adopted varied between the countries comprising the United Kingdom , but ‘ as a service provider , local government in Scotland developed at broadly the same pace as local government in England and Wales ’ ( Page 1983:43 ; cf. foster et al. |
| 29 | As companion to the DFD of Figure 3 , there is an E-R diagram in Figure 4 to show the relationships between the entities holding the trail information path and pathitem and other entities relevant to trail management . |
| 30 | There was no significant difference in enterochromaffin like cell density , histamine content or histidine decarboxylase activity between the groups receiving the three highest gastrin doses . |