Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 9 | Again , yo you , the figure staying the same , all you do is to move a decimal point two places . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | With the pool perimeter fence in sight we crouch into the wind offering the least resistance . |
| 12 | 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 ) . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The points for a drawn game should be split based on the team scoring the most tries . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ) |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The system admits of variations , but usually requires the exclusion of the candidate having the fewest votes in each successive count . |
| 22 | 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 ) . |
| 23 | Pat Palmer would like to establish an emergency telephone chain in each Area and it is hoped that every Area Organiser will be able to set one up by the Autumn using the same overlap list as for collecting class statistics . |
| 24 | 923 the court was concerned with three guarantees entered into by a husband and wife to cover the indebtedness of a family company of which both were shareholders and directors and with three charges on the wife 's house executed by her in favour of the bank securing the same indebtedness . |
| 25 | The fineness of Pakistani rugs is therefore graded as 10/20 or 12/24 , etc. , with the first figure referring to the number of knots running per linear inch along the horizontal axis , and the second figure to the number running the same distance along the vertical . |
| 26 | In the present case there were clearly grounds for doubts about whether the accounting period ended on 25 October 1977 or 31 January 1978 , W believing the former and the company contending the latter . |
| 27 | In 1728 , for example , while Alexander Legrand , the collector of Leith , enjoyed a place worth £ 100 per annum , William Gordon , the officer holding the same rank at Aberdeen , was paid £50 , while Hugh Baillie , the collector of Orkney , had to make do with a mere £30 per annum . |
| 28 | For He did swim across the river : This involves the virtual person of the infinitive occupying the same position(s) in time as the actual person which specifies its rank in the auxiliary , and so to is not necessary . |
| 29 | There 's a prize of a Concorde ticket for two for the individual raising the most money overall . |
| 30 | The area bounded by a parabola is two-thirds of the rectangle having the same base and height . |