Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | George then shot Lennie because he was angry at Lennie for getting in the way of his dreams coming true . |
| 2 | What happened in their relationship made a day on a ‘ Carry On ’ set seem to Ken like sitting in the audience at a pantomime . |
| 3 | They had dinner at the Trocadero in Shaftesbury Avenue before taking in the late show at the Windmill Theatre . |
| 4 | Could I remind the Prime Minister that one of the consequences of his Maastricht agreement is to prevent Northern Ireland from participating in the new cohesion fund , to the extent of losing tens of millions of pounds ? |
| 5 | Trading in these securities has been sparse since the crash in October 1987 , and the recent withdrawals of marketmakers such as Warburg Securities , UBS Phillips & Drew and County NatWest from dealing in the securities of many smaller companies has left them without the mandatory two marketmakers for inclusion in the SEAQ system of continuously updated two-way prices . |
| 6 | Even with our limited experience in the UK of signing in the classroom , there are considerable pressures already to have the ‘ correct ’ use of signs , or to find the single , standard method of teaching in sign . |
| 7 | There was the experience for Daniel of falling in the water at a very early age , followed by the frequent admonitions of his anxious parents . |
| 8 | The Kenyan Amateur Athletic Association barred Ngugi from competing in the national cross-country championships , which are used to select the team for the world championships in Spain on 28 March , at the weekend . |
| 9 | We would be very grateful to anyone who is prepared to obtain sponsorship for DIAL UK by running in the Great North Run . |
| 10 | However , he was expelled from the CFD in August after participating in the Grand National Debate organized by Kolingba [ see p. 39040 ] . |
| 11 | Yusef Salaam , 16 , Raymond Santana , 15 , and Antron McCray , 16 , the three youths convicted in August of participating in the rape and assault of a jogger in Central Park , New York City , were given maximum sentences of five to 10 years ' imprisonment on Sept. 11 . |
| 12 | He joined the mini-section of the Panmure Club in Dundee as an 8-year-old , is one of only two players to have represented Scottish Schools over three seasons , he played for Scotland Under-19 , led Scottish Schools over three seasons , played for Scotland Under-19 , had a brief spell with Heriot 's FP before sharing in the National League successes of Dundee HS FP . |
| 13 | The Bebington Club can clinch promotion at the final fixture in Wales in August by finishing in the top three . |
| 14 | Hooker David Spiers , who played against Fiji and New Zealand , has called it a day long with lock John Robertsen , who was injured against France after appearing in the opening win over Fiji . |
| 15 | The unrest was the most serious in Japan since rioting in the same area left several hundred people injured in October 1990 [ see p. 37780 ] . |
| 16 | The new general SVQs will be available for implementation later in the year , and a letter will be sent to all centres in March regarding piloting in the second phase . |
| 17 | Your journey is via Dover to Calais on P&O European Ferries ( with time for lunch on board , not included in holiday cost ) and the leisurely drive will take you through France and Belgium before arriving in the evening at your hotel in The Hague . |
| 18 | Her wide eyes and waif-like cheekbones have taken Europe by storm and she is currently the toast of New York since modelling in the Calvin Klein campaign . |
| 19 | Much damage was done to Hull by bombing in the Second World War , and the site of its first dock , built in the eighteenth century , is now a garden . |
| 20 | She had accused Luke of acting in the most despicable way possible , so what hope was there that he would ever accept her apologies ? |
| 21 | He also accused the IRA of living in the past . |
| 22 | But none of these horrors had dissuaded Godolphin from travelling in the Reconciled Dominions . |