Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] whole body " in BNC.

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1 On its return from the string , the hammer lands on this shelf , causing the whole body of the check to move in towards the hammer .
2 To learn to stop stiffening the whole body , as we often do unconsciously when we are about to speak or sing , practise this exercise at home : stand with feet slightly apart , then squat down quickly ( with knees moving apart and bottom aiming downwards ) to hit the floor hard between your feet with both hands .
3 Bile acid and vitamin B12 absorption were determined by measuring the whole body retention at 7 days of selenium-75 labelled homo-taurocholic acid ( SeHCAT ) and cobalt-58 labelled vitamin B12 ( 5 8 Co vitamin B12 ) .
4 Here , the Catholic Church authorities had decided to retain no more than the spire and the lady chapel , demolishing the whole body of the church .
5 A hip movement towards the swinging line will also help , but beware of moving the whole body towards the sail as this will encourage a catapult fall .
6 Exercise may sound like a bad idea , but in fact it will do good : raising the pulse rate to 120 beats per minute each day for two minutes , and exercising the whole body fully is the recommended regime .
7 The head is balanced in such a way that , when the neck muscles are released , the head goes slightly forward , taking the whole body into movement .
8 If on the contrary , the mind thinks disturbing thoughts , like thinking of another man as having more riches or land , then feelings of envy , resentment and disappointment spread through the mind making the whole body cold and unhappy .
9 Avoid applying the weight to the turn by leaning the whole body , rather let the bent knees do the work whilst the upper body remains upright .
10 Alexander realized that the root cause of many problems was the over-tightening of the neck muscles , causing an interference with the Primary Control and so throwing the whole body out of balance .
11 Electric fish have , at least twice independently , hit upon this ingenious method of navigation , but they have had to pay a price : they have had to give up the normal , highly efficient , fish method of swimming , throwing the whole body into serpentine waves .
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