Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 2 | Literature is an innovative resource book which offers the teacher a wide variety of interesting and practical ideas for using literature in the language class . |
| 3 | Our ‘ Aspects of Landscape ’ series , for example , continues on pages 15–17 with Martin Taylor describing how acrylic colours can be used with watercolours to achieve a convincing representation of landscape details such as grasses and tree branches , while on pages 18–21 Peter Partlington demonstrates how to simplify drawing birds in the start of a fascinating new series . |
| 4 | There 's footmark , footpaths all over the heath you know , where people can walk , and they keep sticking sticks in the heath now , but they knock 'em down . |
| 5 | Last month 's PFK introduced you to some of my ideas for using herbs in the treatment of ill-health in fish . |
| 6 | Indeed , even without having to go so far as the Commission of the European Communities did at the hearing in arguing that registration itself already constitutes a form of establishment , it must be observed that in any event registration is a precondition for taking up and pursuing activities in the fisheries sector . |
| 7 | When carrying out levelling operations in the garden always be sure to keep the fertile topsoil and infertile subsoil separate , if necessary disposing of the latter . |
| 8 | However , much of this work is heavily weighted towards the study of individual words , even though it is widely recognized that most vocabulary growth comes from encountering words in the course of reading . |
| 9 | The guests ' lounge is comfortable , with a wood-burning stove used for cooking chestnuts in the winter . |
| 10 | Since the ratings for the number of fixed objects in a film are not related to actual recognition sensitivity it seems likely that this information is not assisting subjects in the recognition phase . |
| 11 | I 'm telling you this with authority because he 's made me typing monitor in the matter . ’ |
| 12 | This school is now using databases in the history ( 51-56 ) , science , English and music curricula , while further databases are being planned for English and art . |
| 13 | The allegations centred on the existence of a national network of secret bases which formed part of a " third force " instigating violence in the townships . |
| 14 | TWO officers from the German police at Dusseldorf will be visiting North Wales today to learn about policing methods in the region as part of an international exchange scheme . |
| 15 | Using handholds in the wood to steady herself , she crept back along the beam , hauling Simon along with her . |
| 16 | Disillusionment with the USSR was also gathering momentum in the United States . |
| 17 | The teacher developers are distinguished from the teacher users by the fact that they must already be well acclimatized to using computers in the classroom . |
| 18 | We can expect , in the next decade , to see more sophisticated hardware and software produced as users become more expert and practised in the best ways of using computers in the learning process . |
| 19 | The reason for including R in the picture is that , at least in all existing organisms , successful recombination requires the presence of enzymes , which in turn must be coded for by genes ; it is such a gene that is symbolized by R. The symbol r in Figure 5 represents a gene which is ineffective in bringing about recombination . |
| 20 | Louis Nauges , a commentator on the electronics industry , says that Europe as a whole is ten years behind the US in using automation in the office . |
| 21 | After seeing action in the Suez campaign of 1956 , it saw service with 57S in a training role , with the remainder of its service life being spent with 14 Flotille , the last Aeronavale unit to use the type , before being retired in 1964 . |
| 22 | But starting the Reformation was only half the battle : turning its principles into practicable policies and maintaining momentum in the face of opposition from determined vested interests was much more difficult . |
| 23 | When in the eighth century the Saxon saint Guthlac penetrated the heart of the Fens to found Crowland Abbey , he was described by the monk Felix of Crowland as encountering demons in the wilderness , which ‘ came with such immoderate noises and immense horror , that it seemed to him that all between heaven and earth resounded with their dreadful cries ’ . |
| 24 | A primary function of this book is to consider the principles of law which relate to the hotel and catering industry in the context in which they arise . |
| 25 | The decision to include a drunken , singing poet in The Fairy Queen — a ‘ Scurvy Poet ’ , indeed — would have had more topical point in the spring of 1692 ( with anti-Durfey pamphlets fresh in the memory ) than in 1693 ( when tempers had cooled ) . |
| 26 | Mulching has the added benefit of keeping moisture in the soil during dry weather , when clay is liable to dry out and crack . |
| 27 | Wokingham , Berkshire-based Azlan Ltd has announced its appointment as distributor for Intel Corp 's range of networking products in the UK : products covered by the agreement include Storage Express back-up systems , the Ether express adaptor board range , the NetPort Printserver family , facsimile modem products and a range of network enhancement software , the firm says . |
| 28 | er actual practical surveying experience in the context of archaeological digs er and so on you know and can they say what those people have gone on |
| 29 | Keeping vegetables in the fridge , and preparing them just before they are to be cooked , helps preserve the vitamin content , too . |
| 30 | According to Lee ( 1965 ) , language games are a means of acquiring variety in the consolidation process of language learning . |