Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the OALD . |
| 2 | : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the Collins English Dictionary . |
| 3 | The charges , which carried a maximum sentence of 50 years ' imprisonment and a fine of $1,000,000 , alleged that Imelda Marcos had secretly invested in Manhattan real estate and valuables using money stolen from the Philippines . |
| 4 | With a partial split-brain patient as their subject McKeever , Larrabee , Sullivan and Johnson ( 1981 ) observed that the usual difficulty of naming objects presented to the left hand was considerably reduced under hypnosis . |
| 5 | Declarer obviously did n't appreciate the imminent danger of the club suit and ducked in dummy allowing West to win with the king . |
| 6 | The atmosphere in C was slightly more informal ; this was in large part due to the physical layout of the lecture rooms , which bore a greater resemblance to school classrooms — students sat on chairs at desks and the lecturer 's podium was on the same level as the desks , allowing lecturers to move about the room answering questions . |
| 7 | Initially everyone welcomes the idea , but very quickly the organization outgrows the house and goes to the local authority demanding permission to build in the grounds . |
| 8 | The Scenic Route from Dornie is delightful , enjoying views denied to the modern A.87 . |
| 9 | Whatever the need for honesty , there is little point , and usually no advantage , in allowing discussions to continue on the basis of anger or mutual recrimination . |
| 10 | On completion of this second GIMMS job we are in a position to begin the final task , that of producing maps based on the digitized map of the 42 countries of Africa , using one or other of the two statistical variables entered into the file PMMLIB.GIMMSPOLYDAT . |
| 11 | Even the possibility of using income generated by the sale of council houses has been sharply restricted . |
| 12 | Among people aged 25–74 the only analyses in our paper are of leukaemia and lymphoma for 1984–90 , using data derived from the data collection study . |
| 13 | Yamaha will build a second boat , to the design of Bruce Farr , using data learnt from the prototype , the first yacht designed to the new Whitbread Offshore Rule for the 60ft Class B. |
| 14 | The multimeter should be switched to the 2mA d.c. range and the 1µF calibrating capacitor connected to the unknown capacitor terminals . |
| 15 | Later it was discovered that the council had written to the club months earlier demanding action to deal with the hazard . |
| 16 | The infant learns to talk of hearing its mother in the garden , smelling hamburgers cooking in the kitchen , or seeing the dog enjoying itself with a ball or being hurt by the cat . |
| 17 | Changing blades is a simple process , using C-spanners supplied with the tool . |
| 18 | This was his first venture into steam , using vessels chartered from the St George Steam Packet Co . |
| 19 | Geodemographics , explained Peter Mouncey of the AA , was a system of producing data drawn from the national census , developed during the '80s . |
| 20 | The experience of other police forces who had granted researchers permission also showed that no great difficulties were created as a result , and allowing research accords with the professionalism which is the core value of senior officers in the RUC . |
| 21 | While there can be no objection in principle to allowing foreigners access to the English courts , it is doubtful whether they should be permitted to recover damages for defamatory words which may freely circulate in the country where the plaintiff 's reputation would be most affected . |
| 22 | Other big Japanese consumer-electronics companies , such as Sharp , Casio , Sega and Nintendo , are also showing interest in producing gadgets to profit from the blurring of boundaries between TV , telecoms and computers . |
| 23 | Cornering adjustability verges on the sensational , providing huge entertainment , though the brakes are oversensitive . |
| 24 | This care will be paid for using funds transferred from the Department of Social Security . |
| 25 | The package , allowing data sharing throughout the enterprise , is due for release in the second quarter of 1993 . |
| 26 | For example , now , she would be gathering shells to show to The Beloved , searching for ways to describe the perfect Disney sky . |
| 27 | He estimates ( using parameters derived from the brain damaged population ) that though the probability of left sided speech given a right ear advantage is 97 per cent , the probability of right sided speech given a left ear advantage is only 10 per cent . |
| 28 | Conflict of Interest Rules : financial institutions are in a unique position of trust when handling funds belonging to the public . |
| 29 | The in-car shot showed catering leftovers splattering across the windscreen . |
| 30 | The House of Lords held that the onus of proving causation lies on the plaintiff . |