Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steven mentioned the constraints that the E M U may impose on the economy , but the biggest single issue is the scandalous position in which this government has placed British workers by opting out of a Social Chapter and thus denying the right and protection at work which are granted , taken for granted as minimum basic conditions in all other member states . |
| 2 | By this method , produce is subjected to waves and particles generated by a radioactive source which kills off all living organisms , including bacteria , as well as delaying the ripening and decay of fruits and vegetables . |
| 3 | This theoretical tradition was that of social liberalism developing the evolutionary and organicist elements of this approach into elaborate bodies of theoretical ideas . |
| 4 | Ahmad had been a member of the PLO Executive Committee , heading the Labour and Population Organization Department . |
| 5 | But the main source of money for releasing the poor and insolvent came from the rich and solvent ; Neild placed advertisements in the newspapers appealing for donations . |
| 6 | At last a city official , wearing the blue and mustard livery of the Corporation , decided the burnt-out tenement had been sufficiently destroyed and we were allowed to pass on . |
| 7 | Strip buildings of varying sizes are particularly prominent along the main frontages , some with additions to the rear , others with internal partitions , presumably providing the domestic and workshop accommodation for local craftsmen to judge from excavation in the suburbs . |
| 8 | The next stage is removing the white and yoke . |
| 9 | The research project aims to construct and then analyse a simple database containing the biographical and career details of several thousand policemen who served between 1840 and 1940 . |
| 10 | Combing the collegiate and university records of Oxford , and going through all the medieval episcopal registers , as well as a vast range of other English sources , he compiled three substantial volumes of A Biographical Register of the University of Oxford to A.D. 1500 ( 1957–9 ) . |
| 11 | However , organisations may decide that internally-run briefing sessions may provide the best method of getting the cultural and business message across . |
| 12 | Looking wonderful , wearing a blue and silver brocade dress and jacket and a beautiful pearl necklace and earrings , the Prime Minister spoke with great sincerity for about 45 minutes , so I can not begin to record all she said ! |
| 13 | Moon led the couples through their vows sitting on a stage wearing a white and gold crown . |
| 14 | Erm moving forward planners for completing in brief by consultant on a special programme , making your recommendations to the Policy Committee Hertfordshire Development Fund and providing an industrial and employment strategy in the structure plan for this kind . |
| 15 | She felt her hand being placed against his cheek , and then his lips pressing kisses upon it ; she pulled his hand back , and casting all caution to the winds pressed his palm to her own lips , fondling it , examining the scratched and chisel scars on his knuckles until he wanted her hand back again — and the manner in which they took it in turns to kiss hands through the wall became a competition between them to see who could demonstrate the greatest fondness , a competition that Jennifer was now desperate to win because all her instincts were telling her that Tristram was the only man she could ever love , and that through him lay her path to freedom and independence . |
| 16 | ‘ But that is because the French still insist on having a top and bottom to society . |
| 17 | ( Raybestos ' planning permission for the factory was conditional on having an available and operating dump . ) |
| 18 | To the east the elevation falls and several major rivers such as the Mekong , Salween , Chiang Jiang ( Yangtze ) and Huang-He ( Yellow ) drain in an easterly and southerly direction from the Tibetan Plateau eventually reaching the Yellow and South China Seas . |
| 19 | Bristol is in a unique position to expand in this field through the formation of inter-disciplinary centres like AMARC , and could advance further through a new , focused research unit combining the medical and engineering skills that already exist here . ’ |
| 20 | Completing the team in Jordan are : Matt Dolan , managing the Civil and Building section who joins the project from WEC 's Mere to Wincanton by-pass contract in Somerset . |
| 21 | The positive somatostatin scan was caused by a high expression of somatostatin receptors on the lymphocytes infiltrating the salivary and tear glands . |
| 22 | A seminar series would allow students to present reflections on their own experience , and provide an opportunity for integrating the theological and development issues . |
| 23 | A similar strategy integrating the national and industry levels has also been adopted by the Geneva-based International Institute for Labour Studies ( IILS ) . |
| 24 | Lenders have confirmed that they do not seek possession where the borrower has suffered a severe reduction in income support but is still making a regular and routine payment , nor will they repossess — which is the point that I was making — where income support is paid direct to them . |
| 25 | Put in the rennet , measuring it carefully and remembering about too much making a tough and acid curd ; stir it well into the milk . |
| 26 | Even if institutional investors could be persuaded to exercise the responsibilities of ownership by playing an alert and activist part in monitoring corporate managers , difficulties would remain . |
| 27 | Damjanovic 's wife , who was in the same car , is charged with harbouring the two and possession of stolen goods . |
| 28 | The politicization of issues and even of policy-making structures remained considerable : one reason for uniting the postal and telegraph administrations in 1878 was to swamp the allegedly Bonapartist ‘ telegraphist ’ personnel ( 3000 employees ) among the 27,000 postal employees ; often of humble social origins , the latter contained ardent supporters of a republic that assured their social advancement . |
| 29 | Out of the office , Muriel 's preferences are for classical music , a quiet existence , with knitting , visiting the elderly and church on Sundays pretty well top of the list . |
| 30 | No State , it was clear , was going to help the Papacy recover the Temporal Power ; meanwhile , bad relations with the governments of France , Italy and Germany were endangering the spiritual and material welfare of millions of Roman Catholics . |