Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1992 , despite the deepening recession , the same companies i.e. before allowing for the Magazines loss , earned a profit of £733,500 or £193,000 more than in 1991 .
2 ‘ CAN YOU do an exploding monster drawing for the letters page ? ’ enquired the then art editor over the ‘ phone .
3 Catering for the sports enthusiasts has become a top priority for the weekend resort .
4 As an amateur jockey Pip has had eight National hunt wins this season and had been challenging for the Ladies Championship .
5 Have you thought of applying for the police force ? ’
6 Mr Schofield was arrested on Tuesday after walking into a police station in London .
7 The demonstrators ' tactic of walking into the police lines , while it was a principled assertion of their right to march , invited the violent response that followed and made further violence much more likely .
8 The three measures are price volatility , the maturity of the futures contract ( the length of time remaining until delivery of contract ) , and the volume of trading in the futures contract .
9 Steve grew up in Seattle and began climbing in the Cascades Range .
10 This survey showed three pairs of Rock Pipits nesting in the cliffs east of Hastings , and 42 pairs on the chalk cliffs .
11 I did n't expect this sort of driving from a three-times world champion . ’
12 The magnificent last pitch of grade V climbing on the Cavales West Ridge ( photo , Sally Noble ) .
13 The principal objective of the research is to utilise an examination of the policy making and policy implementation process relating to the telecommunications sectors as a focal device for assessing the nature of Japanese government-industry relations ( GIR ) and comparing this with process in the UK .
14 Home Office Circular 48/1991 contains guidance for magistrates on procedural and other matters relating to the Children Act .
15 For example , a car was stopped for speeding or ‘ flying low ’ , and upon returning to the police vehicle the constable related the following considerations which influenced his assessment :
16 Now everyone hopes the curtain is opening at the Roses Theatre on a successful and prosperous future .
17 Lastly there is a set of unoccupied ( empty ) levels ( sometimes called Rydberg levels or virtual levels ) consisting of the sub-shells 4d , 4f and all orbitals whose principal quantum number is 5 or more .
18 This network defines acceptable noun phrases as consisting of the categories determiner , optional adjective string , noun and optional prepositional phrases .
19 Looking through the contents list of the first edition of Observations , I cam across the following titles — ‘ Money from SOED ’ , ‘ Local Authority Support for Teacher Research ’ , ‘ Classroom Observation ’ and ‘ Your Observations ’ , and I realised that the report of a small scale study which I recently submitted to RIU contained all these features .
20 The Dodger and Charley Bates roared with laughter , and the Dodger began looking through the books Oliver had with him .
21 THERE is interest in society circles that William Waldegrave , the Cabinet minister responsible for pushing through the Citizens Charter , wears a signet ring on his right ( that is to say his wrong ) hand .
22 But the Code will also apply where a suspect , not in detention , is being questioned about an offence by a police officer acting as a police officer for the purpose of obtaining evidence .
23 MPs are to table Commons questions about reports that Ulster security forces allowed a top IRA volunteer to carry on terrorist activities while acting as a police informer .
24 AN IRA terrorist who claims he was involved in more than a dozen killings while acting as a police informer was arrested yesterday .
25 Yes that 's right , looked like a , a good plan , I was looking for a savings plan and er I suppose it 's one of those er fortunate circumstances , Friends Provident sent some stuff through , it looked good so I took it out .
26 POLICE are looking for an antiques dealer who mysteriously vanished from his Barnard Castle home last month .
27 Well , if you were looking for the qualities Elinor had displayed in their years together , you could probably only have done better by marrying a man-eating tiger .
28 The drive back from Casa Pinar had been heartbreaking , passing through the villages Fernando had so excitingly guided her through days before .
29 Details emerged when United 's new owners Bio Mass Recycling started looking into the clubs records and came across payments for seventy thousand pounds .
30 There seems little wrong with that , for we have been living in a fools paradise for years and also depriving the Americans of value .
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