Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The procedure will involve photo-copying at two stages and cut out typing forms both for Sheriff Clerks and Local Secretaries . |
| 2 | As to using acrylic directly on top of oil paint , this is generally best avoided , mainly because of the difference in drying times between the two media . |
| 3 | As to using acrylic directly on top of oil paint , this is generally best avoided , mainly because of the difference in drying times between the two media . |
| 4 | The Mexicans crossed the border to sell fruit and vegetables very cheap to the over-fed Americans , though Jane noticed that her overweight hosts made a great ceremony of using tablets instead of sugar in their coffee . |
| 5 | This includes training , using varieties resistant to certain pests , forecasting and biological control , using pesticides only in response to problems , not as a matter of course . |
| 6 | That is quite true , yeah , point is clear , erm point three activities when , er activities er in the context of bringing action forward in article eighty five , one . |
| 7 | Or young and trendy , favouring outlandish schemes for bringing religion up to date , inviting the congregation to shake hands with each other , and expecting them to sing newfangled and jolly hymns to the accompaniment of the local pop group . |
| 8 | One method for a company to identify the sources of stress is by having a ‘ stress audit ’ , which is a yearly check on ten to 20 per cent of the workforce , using questionnaires together with group and on-to-one interviews , on how they are doing and what problems they have had . |
| 9 | Kay Evans who has been seeing Molly regularly in hospital gave us up-to-date new of her . |
| 10 | ‘ It is up to them to put a high priority on bringing arrears quickly under control . |
| 11 | The United States shared their interest in keeping Communism out of South America . |
| 12 | George had every right to be a bit angry with Lennie because Lennie had caused George to loose his job and Lennie had ‘ adopted ’ George as his family and George knew that it was going to be a long hard task keeping Lennie out of trouble and looking after him . |
| 13 | In the absence of a ready-made framework in Scotland , the firm looked elsewhere to the English Law Society 's Continuing Professional Development scheme , launched last year and aimed at not only keeping solicitors up to date with the law but to develop management and other professional skills and to enhance career development . |
| 14 | Whether a post-Higher year is spent in the sixth year or in gaining experience away from school is essentially an individual decision . |
| 15 | Things like a single influential company adopting ANDF unilaterally for portability across multiple hardware and operating system environments ; a standards body like X/Open Co Ltd , IEEE or NIST mandating it ; government procurement bodies insisting on it ; or a significant new technology coming to market on it . |
| 16 | Since the 16th century the ease of hybridising all these naturally occurring forms both in nature and by the gardener has given rise to the delightful range of varieties we now grow . |
| 17 | Neither economic incentives nor insecurity therefore provided a really effective general mechanism for keeping labour hard at work ; the former , because their scope was limited , the latter because much of it was or seemed as unavoidable as the weather . |
| 18 | As [ an ] example of such measures , all having the same effect — of keeping subjects perpetually at work and in poverty — we may mention the pyramids of Egypt … |
| 19 | Although most nomadic tribes have a long history of weaving rugs specifically for trade , a number of items coming onto the western market may well have been made originally for personal use . |
| 20 | In BR there has been a strong tradition of resolving disputes peacefully by negotiation through the various stages of the machinery . |
| 21 | The difficulty experienced by many who teach in these areas is not in keeping parents out of school but in attempting to make them feel that they have a place within it . |
| 22 | He also issued a permanent injunction against the IAAF and the TAC , preventing them from keeping Reynolds out of competition on the basis of the test made in Monte Carlo on August 12 , 1990 which proved postive for steroids . |
| 23 | Fold the left and right-hand corners underneath the napkin on a slight diagonal , pressing folds lightly in place ( pic 3 ) . |
| 24 | Where Land 's theory differs from previous models of colour vision is that , instead of relating colour directly to wavelength , he argues that colour experience is related to the relative outputs of these three classes of receptor in different parts of the visual field . |
| 25 | Er Madam Speaker I I entirely agree with the sentiments which have been expressed by Black and Decker and I have to say to members opposite that when companies like Mercedes are starting to source outside of Germany , with companies like Volkswagen are starting to look er outside Europe and Peugeot and others , alarm bells should be ringing for those members who are genuinely concerned about jobs because there is no doubt that the social chapter is driving people out of work and the longer that members opposite adhere to it er then the the greater will be the er the possibility o of er people er in Europe er embracing policies which will make those countries in Europe less competitive and less able to provide employment . |
| 26 | Play times can be a time for reducing stress and keeping trouble out of school . |
| 27 | Contract Hire is rare in aviation circles , but gaining ground rapidly for motor cars . |
| 28 | The scheme was extended in 1967 to fines with the intention of keeping defaulters out of prison . |
| 29 | It is , omitting circumflexes just for simplicity , |
| 30 | The government , especially in the person of the Foreign Secretary , Ernest Bevin , feared communism in Europe as much as the Americans : the difference was that for him it meant keeping Europe firmly at arm 's length [ Bullock , 1983 ] . |