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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 On Oct. 5 it was reported that a former Minister of State , Ghulam Akbar Lasi , had been given a one-year prison sentence for overspending during the 1988 election campaign .
2 Working on board can build up a hearty appetite and catering for the 180 crew on board Balder has been managed by P&O Catering .
3 Increasingly all institutions catering for the 16–19 age group will need to run a ‘ mixed economy ’ — preparing students for entry into higher education or for employment .
4 Registration figures went down when the poll tax was introduced , but — at least nationally — they staged a marked recovery in 1992 , more than compensating for the 1989 drop .
5 One meeting of all members is arranged annually in the autumn alternating between the four home Countries .
6 There are 2 local lads this year ; Edward Haddon from Charlbury started rowing as a 9 year old at school in Oxford then the boat race was just a dream .
7 No , Tumbleweed are n't dabbling with any radically new threads here — cool melodies blasting through the '60s garage and topped off with some neat psychedelic baubles — but there 's such obvious songcraft at work that they burn new holes in some well-worn fabric .
8 Comrades ' Stephen Fettis , returning after a one match suspension , was shown the yellow card for kicking the ball away after 13 minutes .
9 My head is banging like a twenty year old car engine . ’
10 East Anglia Walking along the 50 mile Suffolk Coast Path
11 The little Third Division side caused a sensation at Anfield a fortnight ago by storming into a 3-0 lead in the first leg of their Coca-Cola Cup tie .
12 The tallship is most famous for appearing in the 70s TV programme , The Onedin Line .
13 Edwards , 21 , has played for Australia youth and under-21s and , after appearing in the 1987 World Youth Cup finals in Chile , had 18 months with Rangers without breaking into the first team .
14 After returning from a 30 month tour with UB40 , I believe that Birmingham is establishing itself as Europe 's leading city of the arts and media .
15 OUR SOCIETY was formed in 1952 and Andy ( Eileen Anderson ) takes up the story : ‘ The very beginning was in the train returning from the 1950 Summer course held at the Medau Schule in Flensburg .
16 It seemed downright immoral to torment the poor woman with questions now just for the sake of proving the Jaguar 's brakes were faulty or Fanshawe driving over the seventy limit .
17 With an underground fire contributing to a 50,000 tonne fall in ore milled at Libanon , losses at the mine jumped from R1.92m to R3.18m .
18 This section covers only a few of the documents published over the past hundred years on the geology of the Channel bed , including a few relating to the 1970s project which seems particularly relevant today .
19 The Royal Commission sought to rectify this by returning to the twenty-four hour yardstick as the general rule .
20 China refused to accept back 71 people who entered Hong Kong illegally and accused the colony of reneging on a 1982 agreement on immigration policy .
21 After a dispute over whether the current agreement would end in 1991 or 1992 , an issue which remained unresolved , the talks quickly became rancorous as the Filipino delegation accused the USA of reneging on a 1988 base review agreement which included a commitment to provide $481,000,000 in annual US aid to the Philippines .
22 Too many little things are happening at the one time .
23 I 'm pretty sure that I was the only mother & baby entrant as I struggled on sometimes running , sometimes walking around the 10 mile course encouraged by the smiles and cheers of the many people who lined the route .
24 For example , a structure consisting of a 10 character string , an 8 bit number and a reference to a similar structure can be constructed .
25 There may be one exception : a chimera consisting of the two kringle domains of t-PA and the serine protease domain of single-chain-urokinase-type PA was found to have a 10-fold delayed in-vivo clearance with a maintained specific thrombolytic activity and a strikingly enhanced thrombolytic potency in venous and arterial thrombosis models in animals .
26 Using this major exhibition as a sounding board , the range , consisting of an 80 wool 20 nylon twist in sixteen colours was shown to potential customers .
27 ( 44 ) calculated an average bending angle of 37°±8° induced by binding of the Oct-1 POU domain to these motifs .
28 Sir Robert Donald , writing between the two world wars , described them as : ‘ a somewhat primitive community .
29 Manager Lennie Lawrence is looking for a 20,000 crowd and three points against the runaway leaders .
30 How much would you pay for that , if that were you , if you were thirty , looking for a thirty year plan , guaranteed to keep in line with inflation , thousand pounds a month .
  Next page