Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Such restrictive terms will be upheld by the courts only if they are reasonable , such as when a computer programmer working for a bank agrees not to work for another similar bank within a five mile radius for the first year following the termination of his employment .
2 Consider the recent experience of an Economist correspondent flying on an American-owned airline .
3 Grammar exercises ( each preceded by examples and statement of rule ) on various verb forms occurring in the passage .
4 Three curriculum projects originating from the African Education Programme are briefly considered in this chapter , the African Mathematics Programme , The African Primary Science Programme ( APSP ) and the African Social Studies Programme ( ASSP ) .
5 In the centre Hercules and the Ninth Labour are depicted — the taking of the Golden Apples with the guardian snake emerging from the tree and one of the daughters of Hesperos retreating in alarm .
6 Iterated 's focus is on quick decompression techniques , compression itself is relatively lengthy , and even with a custom-built processor board sitting in an 80486 machine , the system will take between 25 and 30 seconds to determine the mathematical functions needed to regenerate each television frame .
7 The wide-ranging package includes a 7.5 per cent surcharge on income tax from 1995 to help close the budget deficit resulting from the cost of financing the recovery in the east .
8 Figure 9.2 shows the variation of the attenuation constant α and phase shift β with the parameter u according to the theory just presented .
9 The the memo I 've got is that the new settlement provision according to the structure plan , relates to the the Greater York area .
10 More important , he worked on Counter-Terrorism programmes specialising in the Middle East .
11 Robin Smith from Cheltenham was a computer scientist working for the Government , and a member of the Institution of Professionals , Managers and Specialists , at the GCHQ spy base in the town .
12 The muzzle flash illuminated Farrell and the yard around him for several feet as he raked the sub-gun back and forth , spent cartridge cases spewing from the weapon ; smoke and steam rising into the damp air .
13 This is realized phonologically as a tone group , with the peak of prominence or tonic accent falling on the new element .
14 Although figures 4 and 5 only indicate parameter values corresponding to the B I and B II energy minima the changes occurring during the transition are found to be smooth and monotonic .
15 When the goat was made ready , Loopy Lil helped Dot up onto the little red-painted cart with the empty milk cans clattering on the wooden seat beside her , while Mrs Hollidaye took the leading-rein at the front .
16 For example , after the initiating event the electrical power system might succeed in supplying the essential power needs , or it might fail ; if it succeeds then the ECCS might succeed or fail ; and if this fails , then the fission-product scrubbing system , which removes radioactive material that has been released into the reactor 's containment building , might succeed or fail ; finally if this fails then the containment , the ultimate barrier preventing fission products escaping into the environment , might succeed or fail .
17 Downpipe connected to back inlet gully leading to a combined drain
18 After 113 minutes of attacking football that had Second Division Swindon reeling from the start , Third Division Bolton finally took the lead through Brown .
19 Blyth had lots of time to realise what was happening , jumping about the Snake Park screaming as the frantic and enraged snake bit his stump repeatedly , and little Esmerelda must have had some inkling what was going to happen to her as she was slowly blown away .
20 Daisy was screwing up her courage to accost Ricky and ask him for a drink after church when the Vicar launched into the final prayer about being made flesh , and she suddenly remembered the vast ox heart cooking in the oven for Ethel , which would burn dry if it was n't taken out , so she belted home .
21 A very interesting case study relating to a successful application of participation at Rolls Royce is given in Mumford & Henshall ( 1979 ) .
22 The right wing did not suffer gross damage , but the right fuel tank water drain valve protruding from the undersurface of the wing was forced and held open by impact damage , resulting in release of most of the gasoline in the tank .
23 The kinetic energy lost by a body of mass m rising through the same distance is remarkably similar : .
24 It 's a new challenge for the ultimate competitor ; saloon car racing for the Peugeot team .
25 Dick Bennetts runs West Surrey Racing from an engineering works near the M3 , concentrating on Formula Three but serving Formula One with a supply of drivers .
26 There are two cable cars running from the village , on the west up the Penken and , on the opposite side of the valley , up the Ahorn : from these points there are walks to suit all grades of hiker or climber and restaurants with broad , sunny terraces to suit the more sedentary holidaymaker !
27 As I was not pleased with this , and indeed a little sorrowful that my brother should take pleasure in another 's company , I went to bed early and lay listening to the West Wind howling round the turrets and after a while fell into an uneasy slumber .
28 Town had their chances against Barnsley , but their finishing looked somewhat second rate for a first division side pushing for a premier league place .
29 Seven people were reported killed after police fired on protesters in West Bengal calling for the arrest of illegal immigrants from Bangladesh officially estimated to total 100,000 .
30 Thus , at the undergraduate level , the College offers a joint honours degree in conjunction with the University College leading to the Bachelor of Librarianship of the University of Wales , whilst suitably qualified librarians may undertake advanced study or research at the College , leading to a Master of Librarianship degree of the University or Fellowship of the Library Association .
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