Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turman , having finished producing the entertaining but flimsy The Flim Flam Man , was now ready to embark on The Graduate with Nichols as director , and Calder Willingham writing the screenplay . |
| 2 | Perhaps through your letters page you will allow me this opportunity to urge all pencil manufacturers to consider making available their full range of leads ( coloured as well as graphite ) for holder use and saving annually a small forest of cedar wood and other trees used in producing the pleasing but expense and wasteful product . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This theoretical tradition was that of social liberalism developing the evolutionary and organicist elements of this approach into elaborate bodies of theoretical ideas . |
| 6 | Fitting a dimmer or security light switch : |
| 7 | Ahmad had been a member of the PLO Executive Committee , heading the Labour and Population Organization Department . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Lining a rectangular or swiss roll tin |
| 10 | For a social worker negotiating admission to a residential home for a dementia sufferer , it is particularly important to work out a contract , using a relative or friend if necessary to sign the contract and become the advocate on behalf of the client . |
| 11 | A one-club competition ( no putter ) was so popular it was spread over two days ; most members using a 3 or 4-iron , and several breaking 100 gross . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The next stage is removing the white and yoke . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | However , organisations may decide that internally-run briefing sessions may provide the best method of getting the cultural and business message across . |
| 18 | The purse-snatcher is an auburn haired 17-year-old , about 5ft 10ins tall , and was wearing a dark or navy blue jacket with a motif on the back , jeans and white training shoes . |
| 19 | 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 ! |
| 20 | Moon led the couples through their vows sitting on a stage wearing a white and gold crown . |
| 21 | If you 're buying a Black & Decker power tool from B&Q , Do It All or Great Mills , you will notice that they are running a special promotion at the moment — buy one of seven selected power tools , or a WM536 Workmate , and you can get a book of vouchers worth £50 , to save money on various d-i-y products . |
| 22 | The chain terminated in an iron ball covered with spikes ; a variant form had the chain supporting a wooden or iron flail sprouting spikes . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | For 30 per cent this would be for the first time , yet almost half our sample are installing an additional or replacement shower . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | ‘ But that is because the French still insist on having a top and bottom to society . |
| 27 | ( Raybestos ' planning permission for the factory was conditional on having an available and operating dump . ) |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . ’ |
| 30 | 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 . |