Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as Redbridge , WCUK has six schemes under way at present bringing the total value of its work in this sector to £60 million . |
| 2 | Since the Bölkow is designed to go places — Nigel had returned from Cannes only a few days before my flight — this is a most useful addition allowing the relaxed study of maps , approach plates etc , without the constant monitoring of the aeroplane . |
| 3 | With respect to the other products covered by the agreement , the Commission considered that no competition issues have arisen and the Commission adopted a decision allowing the proposed concentration with respect to these aspects of the transactions . |
| 4 | La Belle Noiseuse ( 15 ) Now offered in two versions — the full , four-hour marathon or the two hour ‘ Divertimento ’ — Jacques Rivette 's luminous film explores the tensions generated when an elderly artist essays a final masterpiece using the beautiful girlfriend of a younger painter as his model . |
| 5 | The next stage is to translate this into actual artwork , ready for exposure using the ultra-violet system . |
| 6 | The lines are perfectly straight , their whiteness defying the ochre ant soil . |
| 7 | It is a complex chart underlining the essential interlinking between the trainees for whom he has responsibility and other departments and personnel . |
| 8 | FIGURE 5 : Changing direction using the French technique , placing the feet in a ‘ V ’ shape , turned uphill . |
| 9 | Finally , it may be mentioned that Hassan , Feinstein and Manko ( 1990 ) have recently obtained another particular solution describing the non-colinear case using the generating technique of Gutsunaev and Manko ( 1988 ) as described here in ( 12.56 ) and ( 15.57 ) . |
| 10 | Count the number of words in this sentence using the –1 key . |
| 11 | Ian then set Jo 's hair using the Pin-curl technique and styled it using products from the Schwarzkopf Silhouette professional range . |
| 12 | People who have a sense of humour are regarded as being balanced and stable compared to people who are depressed and anxious and have difficulty seeing the funny side of life . |
| 13 | And two councils are to spend money opposing the National Grid plans at a public inquiry . |
| 14 | upholding the validity of a provision enabling the floating charge holder to serve a notice of crystallisation on the company . |
| 15 | A second composite instructing the National Executive Committee to treat conference resolutions as amendments to review documents was defeated by 3,704,000 to 2,245,000 . |
| 16 | I have little doubt that a major force in the moulding of the law in this form is to be found in the practitioners ' text books of the time , notably Bullen & Leake 's Precedents of Pleadings , 3rd ed. ( 1868 ) , p. 50 , and Leake 's Law of Contracts , 5th ed. ( 1906 ) , p. 61 ; we can see this reflected in the form of the arguments advanced in the cases , and the manner in which the court reacted to submissions by counsel challenging the accepted view . |
| 17 | The speedy CIC Sigma 433S with a secondary cache and a cached IDE host adaptor driving the hard disk |
| 18 | A function returning the vertical cursor position . |
| 19 | A function returning the horizontal position of the cursor on the screen . |
| 20 | A function returning the square root of its argument . |
| 21 | It was similarly easy to convert the head-teacher 's office into a kitchen adjoining the side-entrance lobby . |
| 22 | Here , Sara Ladbury and Clive Mira-Smith highlight the central fallacy underpinning the complex relationship between training and labour markets ( chapter 4 ) , Sue Buckingham-Hatfield demonstrates the dangers of crude measures of the leveraging of private capital with government investment and she , Neil Smith ( chapter 5 ) and Liz Bondi ( chapter 6 ) all focus on the downsides that may be involved in the visible expression of residential urban regeneration that is often conveniently tucked away in the concept of gentrification . |
| 23 | I have some difficulty understanding the hon. Lady 's objections to this policy . |
| 24 | I brewed a mug of tea using the small block of tea , milk and sugar , crushed into a mess tin of water and brought to the boil . |
| 25 | A 15 ml bolus of 0.1 N hydrochloric acid ( HCl ) was instilled into the oesophagus using the proximal port of the manometry catheter so that it arrived at cm above the lower oesophageal sphincter . |
| 26 | Within minutes of being trapped behind a 20-feet thick wall of coal , steel and rubble completely filling the 12-feet high and 16-feet wide tunnel , they were in contact with colleagues on the opposite side using the undamaged Tannoy system which runs along the wall of the roadway . |
| 27 | After a day on the Great Barrier Reef enjoying the white water rafting , the serious rugby commenced . |
| 28 | Nathan was still on the coach roof lashing the reefed mainsail to stop it chafing . |
| 29 | Bussey et al examined the effect of vitamin C supplementation on cell proliferation using the tritiated thymidine technique . |
| 30 | For our own 25th Anniversary celebrations at the Royal Albert Hall in 1978 Cicely produced a most imaginative programme using the National Display Team to link together a number of items depicting the history of Medau Rhythmic Movement . |