Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [v-ing] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 It was strange to see the Prince occupying the same segment of sofa where only the year before I had talked to his uncle .
2 Spend the afternoon exploring the many shops and galleries , or take a leisurely boat cruise .
3 Here were people from the field facing the same issues .
4 When the females were promiscuous , the sperm of each male would have to compete with those of other males , and the male producing the most sperm was most likely to generate offspring .
5 How far has the idea of the University purchasing the former Warburg Library building in Heilwigstraße on the River Alster progressed ?
6 Four bars leading up to the chorus using the same notes as before , but a more basic pattern and an octave down , until the chorus comes in loud and heavy , a complete contrast with its barrages of driving sixteenth notes .
7 At a short distance from Monarch Hill towards the hills we find Blackman 's Dane , by 1731 this had been altered to Hickman 's Dane , the term having the same meaning as Dene .
8 Like the exhaustive ballot the STV requires the successive exclusion of the candidates having the fewest votes .
9 On Dec. 22 the North grudgingly gave way to the South 's proposal for two secretariats ( based in Seoul and Pyongyang , the North Korean capital ) , rather than one in Panmunjom ( in the Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) constituting the border between North and South Korea ) , and for a single team leader from the side fielding the most athletes instead of joint leaders .
10 Again , yo you , the figure staying the same , all you do is to move a decimal point two places .
11 As long as there was a substantial number of people in each group , the groups would start the experiment having the same political preferences on average , since the groups were formed at random .
12 With the pool perimeter fence in sight we crouch into the wind offering the least resistance .
13 The latter two may be the attractions prompting the former , but where the countryside or environmental features are the foci of interest , large influxes of people and the attendant services that they require can bring about environmental change .
14 Obviously there must be evidence outside the registry of the trusts affecting the former matrimonial home and the declaration of trust set out at Precedent 50 is appropriate both for registered and unregistered land .
15 I recall some of the chaps doing the same at Oundle . ’
16 The Fabs are still the act logging the most US Number Ones since 1955 , 20 in all , while Paul McCartney ( 32 ) is the most successful writer , followed by John Lennon ( 26 ) , the all-time ace producer being George Martin ( 22 ) .
17 Lucky Langdon , who is not normally a cautious person , believes this is unlikely , given the current opinion poll rating , and that the best bet wold be the Conservatives winning the most seats , but without an overall majority — thus returning them to power as a minority government .
18 Present EEC legal structures , combined with the changes which are proposed to make enlargement possible , will , Akos Bod fears , lead to the Community making the same mistakes which were made by Comecon .
19 The points for a drawn game should be split based on the team scoring the most tries .
20 german world cup star Lothar Matheuss was interviewed after the game and he said that the team scoring the most goals over 180 minutes is the best team and thus Norwich deserved the win .
21 Buried treasure : in a happy mix of old and new , the Eagle Warehouse 's 19th-century facade — complete with sandstone eagle — is cocooned inside the modern glass of the Eagle Building The latter provide splendid views along one of Glasgow 's principal office streets and over the rooftops of BP 's offices across the street .
22 They propel the vessel through the water using the same principle that allows a bowler in cricket or a baseball pitcher to swing a ball through the air .
23 Once the whole company have learned the words they are divided into two groups with one side of the room singing and doing the actions to the first verse and the other doing the same for the second .
24 How unfortunate … that they have refused to read or respect one another , the one convinced that the other survives on undisciplined rhetoric and an irresponsible lack of rigour , the other suspecting the former of aridity , superficiality and over-subtle trivialization ( Ibid. , p. ix )
25 Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA 's agreement with Eo Inc on the marketing and perhaps later the manufacturing of its Eo 440 and 880 handheld communicators in Europe ( CI No 2,124 ) involves the Italian taking the same stake as everyone else in Eo — the entry fee is $10m , with which it gets a seat on the firm 's board .
26 The people doing the latter were extremely excited yet also very apprehensive .
27 Thorfinn held his big gelding hard-reined , and saw the mormaers doing the same .
28 The system admits of variations , but usually requires the exclusion of the candidate having the fewest votes in each successive count .
29 Gerhard Stoltenberg ( the federal Defence Minister — see p. 36597 ) resigned in April 1989 as CDU party chairman in Schleswig-Holstein , following a period of setbacks for the CDU , including the scandal surrounding the former ( CDU ) Minister President , Uwe Barschel — see pp. 35722-23 ; 36045 ) .
30 What I 'd like you to do this evening if you will erm as an exercise is you know you were talking about erm asking questions listening to the answers speaking the same language watching erm talk the language .
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