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

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1 There can be little doubt that these are Naxian works , deeply influenced by the East Greek style and transmitting the first impression of that style to Athens where soon , as everywhere , its influence was to become pervasive .
2 ‘ Tomorrow , ’ she said , ‘ nudging the last float of ice at the penguin 's feet , ‘ tomorrow you 'll feel different — trust me ! ’
3 Heavily loaded brushes precisely placed always leave behind smooth , compacted paint , so here I maintained the ‘ breathable ’ quality by allowing the first layer of blue to dry , before applying another slightly different hue in the same way
4 We finally arrived in Calgary on the afternoon of the second day , thus inaugurating the first flight of the western Canada air mail service .
5 The C α probe is a 0.7kb Xba I- Eco RI fragment encompassing the second exon of TCR C α and hybridizes to 1.3-kb Sac I- Hin dIII fragment .
6 According to Burrows , Software AG is building the next generation of distributed programs with graphical front-ends .
7 The first members of the teams run up to the suitcases and put everything on , run round the back of the rest of the team and then take everything off and put it back in the suitcase before running back and touching the next member of the team who repeats the process .
8 In 1694 he paid to Rith Young £34 : 0s. : 4d. , and to John Allam 11 and to Mr. Whinforth for " powder " £2 : 5s. : 9d. — this " powder " must surely be gunpowder , and if so , is the first reference to the use of explosives at the Coniston mines , heralding the first departure from the age-old , and honourable , methods of winning ore and breaking rock .
9 On Nov. 27 the Federal Court ruled that the half-canton of Appenzell-Innerrhoden should grant women the vote at cantonal and communal level with immediate effect , a decision breaching the last bastion of all-male suffrage in Europe .
10 You then remove the batten , using the first row of tiles as the guide for the second , and so on .
11 Yeah , were going to be using the first plane on Hong Kong on February the first
12 [ Now using the second axiom in D on the left-hand side of this equation ]
13 If , instead , we chose to express the fair share price formula in terms of earnings rather than dividends , we would get ( using the second line of ( 6.22 ) , ( 6.27 ) and ( 6.31 ) ) .
14 Using the last example of a bond with a dirty price of 96.50 , coupon payments of 8.75 per annum and a year to maturity , we get the following yields to maturity :
15 Finally , using the third kind of pager , known as an alphanumeric pager , a message can be spelled out in words on the screen .
16 People out enjoying the first weekend of the season on the Thames , watched helplessly , as the Yorkshire Belle exploded in flames at Radcot Bridge .
17 30 June 1989 found most of the battalion not on guard in bearskins and tunics , but enjoying the last day of a fortnight 's shooting on the ranges at Salisbury Plain , on ISAAC .
18 The responsibility for drawing the first furrow on a narrow stetch was one the head horseman could not afford to delegate , unless it was to a man equally skilled as himself ; for a stetch that did not come out , at every point , exactly to the inch would render ineffective the use of implements that had been designed specially for it ; again , a botched stetch was visible to all — to the casual passer-by and to the practised eye of his neighbour ; and the ‘ loss of face ’ a head horseman suffered through allowing the standard of his own work to be below that of the next farm 's was enough to make him ensure that every field was laid out and ploughed with as much care as patience and long-practised skill made possible .
19 I have some hesitation about accepting the second leg of the ratio decidendi in the circumstances but that is certainly the way in which Fox L.J .
20 Once you have the sub-menu dropped down you can select from it using the cursor keys to move the highlight bar or by just typing the first letter of the option 's name .
21 After completing the first circle of fabric tufts repeat with a second row about 1 cm away towards the centre .
22 Who else but Daly could be humble enough to offer to withdraw from the 1993 US Ryder Cup team if his team-mates do n't want him , and get fined for fast play , officials deciding he was in contempt by completing the second round of the TPD Championship in just over two hours .
23 They were now on Ladbroke Grove , completing the fourth side of the rectangle .
24 COLCHESTER sailor Richard Merriweather has told of the trials of the deep after completing the third leg of a round-the-world yacht race .
25 Opposing the Second Reading of the European Communities ( Amendment ) Bill on 20 May 1992 , Bill Cash said , ‘ My opposition to the Bill and to the Treaty is based on the fact that , under the proposals , we are moving into wholly different territory .
26 When asked why she allowed the computer so to dominate in this way , she replied ‘ It 's the first time they have been quiet for a whole week ! ’ , reflecting the second cause in the list above .
27 A Knitmaster owner was in great difficulty when knitting the second side of her neck in Fair Isle .
28 This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left .
29 Once I have finished knitting the first side of the neck it is very easy to replace the stitches for the second side on to the correct needles and knit on for a ‘ clean ’ neck every time .
30 So try knitting the last row from the opposite side to your normal way and have another try .
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