Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] some of [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And that included the experience of caddying for some of the greats when they came to St Andrews , such as Henry Cotton and Flory Van Donck . |
2 | It is thus possible that , just as we are suggesting for some of the other finds at Mycenae , it was taken from Knossos : if so , the implication is that other pieces of statuary and relief carving from Minoan Knossos were also removed — by some Mycenean equivalent of Lord Elgin , perhaps . |
3 | He had done a reasonable amount of pilot work , firing for some of the older shunt link drivers and had also fired on the local ‘ pick-up ’ , but this at last was the real thing . |
4 | Although the now frequently-used concept of ‘ the right to resistance ’ was referred to in the older religion-based natural law theories , it is mainly the more recent , secularised version of natural law with its emphasis on human rights that seems to provide a theoretical underpinning for some of the assertions about the illegality of nuclear war and the justifiability of nuclear protest . |
5 | Jones had tried to cover his tracks by disposing of some of the apparatus on a rubbish tip . |
6 | In the middle years of the 1790s Wordsworth observed what was happening to some of the cottagers and cared about it ; like a good journalist , he called attention to outstanding cases in The Female Vagrant and The Ruined Cottage . |
7 | But look at individuals , rather than averages , and you see interesting things happening to some of the peasants ' lives . |
8 | The plain fact is that some elements of the social charter would run the risk — indeed , would make it a real possibility — of this country returning to some of the trade union practices that did so much damage during the 1970s . |
9 | Furthermore , the company also seemed to be reneging on some of the assurances given to placate Scottish interests during the takeover battle . |
10 | In the 1970s , Sir Alec set us laughing at some of the items in the Educational Assessment Program in the state of Michigan : |
11 | They have little in common beyond having a membership consisting of some of the states of Europe ( different in each case ) and will be considered separately . |
12 | Erm I was looking through some of the books for some of the startling figures and things that happen in world trade . |
13 | I 've pulled out a few press cuttings as well whilst I was looking through some of the for this talk . |
14 | Well you know , if you spent an afternoon looking through some of the files and what the opportunities were . |
15 | Instead she decided to wander round the house , looking into some of the hundred rooms that Mrs Medlock had told her about . |
16 | He writes : ‘ The faithful transcription of the sound patterns of speech by a fully developed alphabet has freed writing from some of the ambiguities of oral language . |
17 | There seemed no stopping her and he felt as if he were listening to some of the most important information he had ever heard . |
18 | For example , the first issue of the first edition of Dickens 's A Christmas Carol , according to some of the pundits , has green endpapers , while the second issue has yellow . |
19 | We should perhaps remember that , before the advent of television , the five-day week and DIY superstores , crowds , even for the smallest clubs , often exceeded 3,000 and for an important derby match during the 1930s Whaddon could easily pull in 120,000 fans according to some of the club 's more senior supporters . |
20 | And yet , in real terms , the percentage share of the market that desktop publishing software occupies is very small , less than 10% according to some of the market research , compared with such stalwarts as word processing , databases and spreadsheets . |
21 | D' ya think it might be worth writing to some of the and asking them to donate any paper plates ? |
22 | However , within the village , there were signs of commercial agriculture developing among some of the larger peasant families changing contracts with tenants and labourers as a result . |
23 | THERE is much to do in the garden at present and I have been looking at some of the useful tools and equipment on the market . |
24 | We do , however , need to spend time looking at some of the shortcomings of the ‘ props ’ . |
25 | This second statement would seem obvious , but many trip over the obvious , so we will be looking at some of the differences . |
26 | Indeed , looking at some of the groups , one might almost think oneself viewing the painted vaults of an ancient Egyptian temple . |
27 | This is very impressive , until we start looking at some of the factors in the equation : |
28 | Unigram 's Tokyo bureau has been looking at some of the research work being developed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co at its Tokyo Information and Communications Research Laboratory . |
29 | We begin by looking at some of the fundamental assumptions on which housing policy is based , present government housing policy , the various forms of housing tenure in Britain , and the particular problems for women that these forms of tenure raise . |
30 | Before looking at some of the major issues raised in the study of social stratification , it is necessary to examine certain aspects of stratification systems . |