Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had one engineer on duty , so he went out and spent about hour drafting a whole bunch of Z-sections made out of steel . |
| 2 | Robin Chambers , the principal of Stoke-Newington school in South London , where the programme has been used for two months , says : ‘ We are ironing out a few difficulties , for instance getting the individual answer sheet completed in the correct way and working out who has the time to do it . |
| 3 | The next stage is to translate this into actual artwork , ready for exposure using the ultra-violet system . |
| 4 | Each Club is set in spacious grounds with an adjacent sandy beach and all offer outstanding value for money proving a popular choice with our clients over a number of years . |
| 5 | The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce ( RSA ) has outlined new plans for its Better Environment Awards for Industry following the prime minister 's announcement that there will be a new Queen 's Award for Environmental Achievement . |
| 6 | CALLS for action following a serious accident may mean the introduction of speed restrictions on a County Durham road . |
| 7 | In terms of laser energy required to control symptoms ( excluding initial recanalisation ( Table III ) ) there was also a dramatic reduction in the figures per month required before and after radiotherapy indicating a corresponding reduction in the regrowth rate of intraluminal tumour bulk ( <0.001 ) . |
| 8 | The teenager who can not find a job , the young mother with no one but toddlers to talk to , the active man forced to retire because of age regulations , the person who spends day after day doing the same repetitive work — all these people , and many others , may suffer from extreme boredom . |
| 9 | Although coral is a calcium carbonate , it has an open porosity which allows bone to grow into it after implantation promoting a mechanical fixation with the natural bone . |
| 10 | Bernie 's nose section has seen much publicity in the past , and has recently ‘ starred ’ in a well-known TV advert for lager featuring a new interpretation of the Dam Busters raid ! |
| 11 | Hence a prime accounting task is to ensure that for business-portfolio planning the financial details of embryo businesses being built for the future are separated from those of ongoing businesses . |
| 12 | A database containing information relating to bibliographic references including abstracts will be a literary work as will a database such as LEXIS containing the full text of legal cases and statutes . |
| 13 | When baking in combination with the hot air mode , the touch of a button releases an instant cloud of moisture giving a smooth and glazed surface , and ensuring that the dough rises evenly . |
| 14 | Reporting on the decade of change following the 1971 Census , the CES found : first , in those areas under consideration , there has been a population decline of 20 per cent , whereas the population at large has grown . |
| 15 | Often , you may find larvae of other kinds of insect sharing the same gall . |
| 16 | At home , the sombre and all-too-present reality of capitalism sinking deeper and deeper into crisis ; on the horizon , the gleaming and distant image of communism constructing a new world , a new man , a new life . |
| 17 | These buildings were of a later date than the Manor house , being built of brick surrounding a large quadrangle . |
| 18 | The lessons to be learned from Ichthus are manifold : they have a very clear philosophy of ministry involving a threefold emphasis on mission , fellowship and training . |
| 19 | read it because you can do a lot of damage pressing the wrong things . |
| 20 | An important component of successful delegation is of course choosing the right people to carry out what you want . |
| 21 | And in the process of course destroying the old Europe , allowing the very thing that , arguably , they were trying to stop from happening , to happen , that is to say , allowing the Russians to advance towards the Elbe , and allowing the Anglo-Saxons as they see it to erm come from the west and taken over the western half of Europe . |
| 22 | And of course having a good time . |
| 23 | One of the hallmarks of Conservative British governments in the 1980s was the readiness to spend large sums of money promoting the private market and a set of values which have come to be known as the ‘ enterprise culture ’ — witness the £1,200 million spent on the privatisation of Shorts and the shipyard . |
| 24 | He had a day 's growth of beard covering a weak chin . |
| 25 | This was the situation outlined by that astute political fixer , Lord Milton , in a letter to the Earl of Ilay suggesting a suitable candidate for a vacant post . |
| 26 | The effect of parallel transporting a local vector round a closed path on a cylinder is shown in Fig. 3.9 . |
| 27 | Aspersion is a method of frost-protection involving a water-sprinkling system ( BELOW ) which automatically switches on whenever the temperature drops below freezing . |
| 28 | Now , as they sat across from each other at the shady table with the heady scent of jasmine sweetening the hot air , Ruth know that it could n't go on like this much longer . |
| 29 | The bulk of the wood used in the six is still maple , although the ET range utilises a five-piece neck laminate , with two pieces of bubinga flanking the thin central section of maple . |
| 30 | Some drug and alcohol hostels around the country are losing clients and face financial difficulties because of confusion surrounding the new community care arrangements , writes Bob Cervi . |