Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These personal responses to discussions of parental figures should be recognised by social workers in preparation for working in this area . |
| 2 | He says : ‘ Although I 've played next to no club rugby , I 've got lots of big match experience through playing in all the age-group teams England now run . ’ |
| 3 | It has been well argued that the great procession , headed by the Host and including the orders of the Church and social guilds , interrupted by the plays performed by the guild members reminding followers of the archetypal story of God 's plan of salvation from the Creation to the Last Judgement , provided opportunity for participating in that sense of unity beyond division which is the heart of Christian belief , and which underpins the social value put on the more isolated lives of contemplatives . |
| 4 | The DES 's case for insisting upon more attention to be paid to subject competence in the training and deployment of teachers rests on two kinds of evidence , both of which are somewhat insubstantial . |
| 5 | The County Council does not however believe there is a justifiable case for moving towards any of the different positions sought by these objectors . |
| 6 | I make no excuse for quoting at some length from the Chatrier newsletter ‘ I have always said that the biggest problem we face in tennis is that there is too much money around . |
| 7 | If they were n't , and I 'm told that it was Babes In Toyland who were full of doughnuts , then what 's their excuse for sounding like this ? |
| 8 | The work of the CLE to date has concentrated mainly on the problems of unemployment and inflation , and the CLE has developed a widely accepted framework for looking at those subjects . |
| 9 | Mum off teaching at some distant Employment Training Scheme . |
| 10 | Many husbands took responsibility for saving for such major items of expenditure as furniture or even boots out of the money they kept back for themselves . |
| 11 | Does the Minister understand that France , one of the countries that originally supplied the nuclear material to Iraq , has recognised its moral responsibility for dealing with this problem , but that the Soviet Union , which was also responsible for it , has refused to accept its responsibility ? |
| 12 | Responsibility for disposing of this fleet , which Boeing employees had nicknamed ‘ The Aluminium Cloud ’ , had fallen to one of the company 's most experienced salesmen , R.Q Wilson — a tall , cadaverous man whose Brooks Brothers suits , and the ostentatious flashes of gold at his wrist , cuff and spectacle-rims actually belied a distinctly English politesse and gentility . |
| 13 | One technique for getting round this problem was mentioned on page 110 , whereby a jump instruction in the subroutine was modified before entry . |
| 14 | It was an appropriate part of the curriculum for learning from each other . |
| 15 | Indignation grew as the stench became increasingly nauseating and each local body in turn denied its liability for disposing of several tons of putrefying whalemeat . |
| 16 | Unfortunately one was having its innards repaired at the time and another gave up the ghost after operating for all of a second . |
| 17 | The 1988 Education Reform Act extends this power to the point where governors can require the LEA to give notice to a teacher if this is their decision after passing through all due legal processes . |
| 18 | ALISON CUMINGS , a former British title-holder , faces disciplinary action from the Squash Rackets Association for withdrawing from this year 's national championships at Newcastle yesterday ‘ because of an unfavourable draw which might have meant me losing money on the week . ’ |
| 19 | ALISON CUMINGS , a former British title-holder , faces disciplinary action from the Squash Rackets Association for withdrawing from this year 's national championships at Newcastle yesterday ‘ because of an unfavourable draw which might have meant me losing money on the week . ’ |
| 20 | Surely the Lord Chancellor should have issued guidance to justices on the tariff for sentencing in such cases . |
| 21 | More often than not the principal criterion used in practice for weeding of all types of collections is the subjective one of ‘ the librarian 's own judgement ’ , based upon a knowledge of the users and of the subject literatures covered by the collection . |
| 22 | By ensuring adequate representation of sentencers from all levels of court , in addition to other professionals with experience of the penal system , he suggests that such a body would be capable of developing realistic guidance for sentencing at all levels that should at the same time be acceptable to sentencers themselves . |
| 23 | They must disown the action through writing to all members who could be affected . |
| 24 | Iraq , it said , would not yield before arrogance and terrorism , and called upon the Security Council to use the same criterion for dealing with all the problems of the region . |
| 25 | The basics meet with the more complex : avoidance of glitzy analysis and presentation , importance of the denominator , study design , bias , confounding , and inference ; and even ‘ is the study worth doing at all ? ’ |
| 26 | Wright is still suffering with the groin injury that ruled him out of England 's World Cup qualifier 12 days ago , while Adams also missed the Chelsea defeat after falling down some stairs on a night out last week , and needing 29 stitches in a cut forehead . |
| 27 | Leeds worked hard to use the sources to provide a chronology of the development of brooch types ( 1933 ) and the extremely dubious assumptions he made have coloured a great deal of thinking to this day . |
| 28 | The issue called for a great deal of understanding on both sides , which inevitably in many cases could not be guaranteed . |
| 29 | the main point that I made to him was that after such a superb beginning where , where they actually state how much rubbish we produce , there 's absolutely no mention even though there 's space at the bottom there 's no mention of recycling at all . |
| 30 | Permanent disablement from any profession or occupation entitles a claimant to £100,000 , while loss of hearing in both ears is compensated by £30,000 . |