Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.
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1 | The role of the whole time branch secretary was raised and we , what we 've done here , is to continue the practice that operated in respect of national industrial conferences , and it says on page four , as is currently the case for national industrial conferences full-time officials and branch secretaries not working in the industry may attend by arrangement between the region and the section secretary with the right to speak but not to vote . |
2 | McGibbon is one of a group of talented teenagers now waiting in the wings — Darren Patterson ( Crystal Palace ) , Keith Gillespie ( Mancheser United ) , Stephen Lomas ( Manchester City ) , John Morrow ( Rangers ) and Barry Hunter ( Wrexham ) to name a few . |
3 | Species similar in appearance , but growing on the ground , will probably belong to the clavulinopsis genera or families , but it 's easy to be fooled by fungi seemingly growing in the wrong habitat . |
4 | Elaborate water-clocks were constructed between the second and eleventh centuries AD culminating in the remarkable instrument designed , and erected in the year 1088 , by Su Sung ( 1020–1101 ) , a Chinese mandarin . |
5 | The wide , airy nature of the streets here give the city a marvellously spacious feel , so that I found it most easy to spend some hours just strolling in the gently warm sunshine . |
6 | Greenways The limit of this section of Lanark Road will be just beyond the Gillespie Cross Roads thus shopping in the village will not be adversely affected . |
7 | Greenways The limit of this section of Lanark Road will be just beyond the Gillespie Cross Roads thus shopping in the village will not be adversely affected . |
8 | There are other reasons for owls not hunting in the rain — it hampers both vision and hearing , and limits vole activity , too , so there 's less prey even for those owls that do choose to venture out . |
9 | It is said that one of the merits of ‘ Documenta ’ this time round is that , with four much-travelled curators , it is truly international in its scope , and that for the first time it takes account of artists not operating in the great ‘ art capitals ’ … |
10 | To be exact it is 3,146 metres or 10,480 feet high ; but what is distinctive about Balaïtous , when you see it from here , is that to the left of the summit is one of the few significant glaciers still surviving in the Pyrenees . |
11 | A Bosnian evacuee who 's been receiving medical treatment in this country claims there are more deserving casualties still suffering in the war zone . |
12 | The US co-chair of the Russian-American Bilateral Commission on prisoners-of-war ( POWs ) , Malcolm Toon , said in Moscow on Sept. 21 that the US public was " getting awfully impatient " with the lack of progress in the search for US POWs allegedly missing in the former Soviet Union . |
13 | The programme was transmitted on 7th October , and opened with the presenter Dennis Lotus saying : ‘ This is a transport depot , it garages the only tramcars still operating in the United Kingdom ’ . |
14 | He longed for London Land , with gas lamps still flickering in the dusk , horse-drawn cabs clattering across the cobblestones , criminals no scarier than little boys scrounging for their supper . |
15 | She thought she saw the Germans still working in the fields , and now they were picking up potatoes from the muddy ground . |
16 | Another old print shows a litter of bodies , young men in white shirts , their stomachs already swelling in the heat , lying spread-eagled beside an orchard . |
17 | We were doing our first two weeks square bashing in the RAF as boy entrants . |
18 | Perhaps here and there the old man would have found some evidences of the former world : the windmill of his younger days still standing in the corner of a new field , though now derelict and forlorn , or the traces of the former strips in the ridge-and-furrow of the new pastures , but not much else . |
19 | We were like those skeletons still embracing in the dust of their vanished flesh and dead desires . |
20 | Coming to Old Gang Smelting Mills we stopped to look for a while at the most complete collection of buildings still standing in the mining field , although comparing them now with photographs taken in the 1930s it 's obvious that they 're slowly falling apart . |
21 | The multinationals have moved to other countries because of the civil war and according to the last report , in May 1983 , there were only four factories still operating in the multinational industrial parks . |
22 | We wanted to show you do n't just get zippo-zappo toys from factories ; individuals often working in the street with recycled materials can make fun toys . |
23 | AIDs ( July 1989 ) ; 106 HIV seropositive individuals mainly living in the locality of the US Bases and 25 cases of AIDS . |
24 | Mr Dharman Wickremaratne , SLEJF 's Chairman , said of the award , ‘ There are nearly 70 organisations worldwide working in the field of environmental journalism and communication , but we are the first to receive the Global 500 Award , ’ |
25 | It is unrealistic to assume that all the Palestinians currently living in the Arab states , whether still in refugee camps or integrated into their host society , could or would want to return to a West Bank-Gaza Palestinian state . ’ |
26 | With bamboo canes I find the young plants need to be trained to climb , and I had to spend a precious 20 minutes carefully tying in the leader of each plant with raffia . |
27 | Equally , seven Yorkshire clubs will line up in the 1992–93 Pilkington Cup competition , two as Yorkshire qualifiers , three as National Division Three qualifiers and two as National Division Two qualifiers not competing in the Yorkshire Cup . |
28 | Recently , home responsibility was extended to include the care of elderly relatives not living in the same household . |
29 | When the Junto leader , the Earl of Sunderland , suggested that some be settled in Canterbury , the mayor refused point blank , arguing that as a result of the recession in the silk-weaving and wool-carding trades , there was not enough work to employ the poor families already living in the city . |
30 | NICK HASTED investigates the often perilous journey from printed page to silver screen , reveals a few stories still waiting in the wings — and dares film-makers to have a crack at some of literature 's more , erm , cerebral delights … |