Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other initiatives , such as skill-sharing and studio-sharing , forming a group or association , or joining an arts guild , can help reduce some of the financial overheads or create cheaper and often better ways of exhibiting work . |
| 2 | Flying was even better than she had hoped : better than skiing , better than driving a sports car . |
| 3 | ‘ It would seem the people of Middlesbrough are about to lose a valuable free open space for the sake of an enterprise aimed primarily at commercial profit rather than providing a sports facility , ’ she said . |
| 4 | Grannell also changed his pleas in respect of charges of assaulting PC Eric Moss and damaging a police car . |
| 5 | On the technical side , the project will include a comparative assessment of two different strategies : adding statistical capability to a commercially available GIS , and writing a GIS module within a general statistical computing environment . |
| 6 | Benson was a large , calm man in his early sixties , grey of hair , cherubic and cheerful of countenance , and wearing a sports jacket , flannels and polo jersey , all of varying shades of grey and all so lived in , comfortable and crumpled that he could well have inherited them from his grandfather . |
| 7 | The trial collapsed after former Defence Minister Alan Clark admitted in court the Government knew firms were supplying machinery to Iraq and breaking an arms embargo . |
| 8 | WIRRAL Magistrates bailed Andrew Ashman 24 , of Waterpark Close in Prenton for 4 weeks for reports after he admitted entering the locker room at Prenton golf club and stealing a sports bag and contents in May . |
| 9 | This is best done by spreading it out on a piece of paper and running an algae magnet , wrapped in a polythene bag , over the particles . |
| 10 | Ian Shaun Pritchard , 27 , of Forest Moor Road , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with fear or provocation of violence and resisting a police constable . |
| 11 | Unlike Oriental contemporaries who begin to practise at school , John — a PE1 tax trainee with Arthur Andersen — began training while pursuing an honours degree in molecular biology and biochemistry at Durham University . |
| 12 | Many companies delay payment as long as they can while maintaining an accounts section charged with chasing their own debtors for early settlement of accounts . |
| 13 | Many companies delay payment as long as they can while maintaining an accounts section charged with chasing their own debtors for early settlement of accounts . |
| 14 | He had seen his first Rottweiler in the UK whilst visiting a police dog training centre and he was greatly impressed with his working ability . |
| 15 | It can be so annoying , when using a colleagues computer , to be faced with a mishmash of open windows obscuring program icons and other boxes . |
| 16 | Like last year , it also seeks a disapplication of the pre-VXKVK rights on a rights issue so as to allow the Directors , when making a rights issue , to exclude or make such other arrangements as may be appropriate to resolve legal or practical problems which might for example arise with overseas shareholders . |
| 17 | On Feb. 20 Nepali Radio reported that three people died when attacking a police station in the village of Jaddukuha in south-eastern Janakpur . |