Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Dick Straker , the exceptional amount of gain on offer wo n't adversely affect battery life , as a suitable compromise between noise and gain has been developed , thereby allowing battery life of some 300 hours . |
| 2 | Many microwave amplifiers and oscillators also rely on the interaction between free electrons and electromagnetic radiation , by using slow-wave structures and orbit modulation to match the velocity of the wave to that of the electron beam , thereby allowing energy transfer between them . |
| 3 | In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue . |
| 4 | In 1938 he began working as a graphic artist in New York , eventually becoming art director for Brodovitch at Saks Fifth Avenue . |
| 5 | Furthermore , many studies have shown that the naturally occurring relapse rate of duodenal ulcers is considerably reduced after eradication . |
| 6 | A newer , less conventional treatment is Ketsugo , a spray-on lotion containing Isolutrol , the naturally occurring detergent property of shark 's bile . |
| 7 | The three main political parties were really only paying lip service to green matters and not tackling the underlying economic issues , said Dr. |
| 8 | Now the suits get into our very parlours in Capital City , a long running television saga of banking folk . |
| 9 | The fact that several of the boys were active members of the National Front , for example , had an all too direct bearing on how they positioned themselves as narrators of the fight , even though they were anxious to characterize their role as merely voicing public opinion on the estate . |
| 10 | Sucking in a deep lungful of smoke , he looked back at the fiercely blazing funeral pyre for the first time . |
| 11 | It has succeeded in greatly reducing exchange-rate variability within Europe , and in promoting regional convergence towards low rates of inflation . |
| 12 | GEM of the East Anglian coast is the only working Garratt locomotive in the British Isles . |
| 13 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 14 | Recently retired DCC Michael McAtamney was the longest serving police officer in the UK with 45 years service . |
| 15 | Brazauskas was elected president of the Seimas and thereby acting state President on Nov. 25 . |
| 16 | His rare combination of mechanical and drawing skills enabled him to find work quickly , soon becoming works manager at Bramahs , and by 1815 he was chief draughtsman at Maudslay , Sons & Field . |
| 17 | Small Luxury Hotels of the World will be appointing a tour operator to provide worldwide breaks , including transport , to its 90 properties worldwide ; and Forte , which was already seeking ABTA bonding for a new programme of flight-inclusive packages to overseas hotels , decided to include UK breaks in the bond , scheduled for early-summer approval . |
| 18 | Embittered Muslims , radicalised by defeat , may resort to terrorism , thus turning Serbo-Croat propaganda about fighting Islamic fundamentalism into a self-fulfilling prophecy . |
| 19 | Um and erm I was just wondering y'know kind of erm often when I write questionnaires I like to go for a sort of more kind of rather less declarative statements . |
| 20 | " Just getting coolie labor to you here is difficult enough , Duclos , " snapped the recruiter . |
| 21 | Which actor won a best supporting actor Oscar for Spartacus ? |
| 22 | Petsos received a 10-month suspended sentence for corruptly facilitating planning permission for a press complex which Koskotas had built near Athens . |
| 23 | More important , the modern approach can lead to explanations at the molecular level thus linking gene action to developmental process . |
| 24 | At road junction ½mile later turn left and 200 yds later fork right on path following river , soon reaching Barden Bridge at 10 . |
| 25 | Moreover , the degree of richness of the productive areas does not affect the territory size , but rather controls the numbers of predators that can use it , thus controlling group size in social predators ( Macdonald , 1983 ) . |
| 26 | ABOVE : The Wolverton Royal Train on the up slow entering Wolverton Station in 1952 , hauled by Princess Victoria ( Shed 8A , Liverpool Edge Hill ) in BR Brunswick Green , lined out orange , black , orange . |
| 27 | Venturous was already making cutter history with her size , speed of sixteen knots and the latest electronic gadgetry such as radar , Decca Navigator and modern communication equipment . |
| 28 | But just playing county cricket for two-and-a-half years revived my appetite and confidence . |
| 29 | The result of this option is that the state of the DC is changed to ACTIVE , thus fulfilling LIFESPANs requirement for a DC to be active through only one package . |
| 30 | McChrystal was one of the two young musicians , just leaving music college in 1988 , whom I and two other judges chose earlier this year as the latest Sutton Recording Prizewinners on the basis of tape recordings they had made . |