Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These two techniques are primarily intended for use in table searching in main storage , and are only incidentally usable for direct files ; it is worth noting that they are intended to eliminate the order-preserving properties of division , while using division as a convenient randomizing algorithm . |
| 2 | The first-generation immigrant , however zealously he or she tried to learn the techniques of the new life , lived in a self-imposed ghetto , drawing support from the old ways , the men of his kind , the memories of the old country which he had so readily abandoned . |
| 3 | It was paid for by the county using money from the national Transport Road Research Laboratory . |
| 4 | FIG. 1 a , Stereo drawing using MOLSCRIPT of the crystallographic asymmetric unit which consists of a planar pentamer complex of five CypA molecules bound to five CsA molecules . |
| 5 | Victoria continued to wear handed-down Liberty dresses from Aunt Rose 's daughters , and wasting money by the excessive use of electric light , hot water or heating appliances was a vice which Pamela rigorously discouraged in children and servants . |
| 6 | This offer failed to impress GFT and , having taken some informal advice from their company solicitors on winding-up procedures , instructed the local firm of Sam Sword and Spade , debt collectors , to serve a formal notice demanding payment of the outstanding £1250 ( see below ) . |
| 7 | By demanding payment on a trifling amount , he is remembering what he should have forgotten and forgetting what he should have remembered — that he himself has just been forgiven . |
| 8 | The carer may be under too much stress , both physically and mentally , to cope with paperwork relating to such matters as the patient 's sick pay from work , relevant insurance claims , or simply organizing payment of the normal household bills . |
| 9 | Subject to that undertaking , I am pleased to announce today that I have increased the funding planned by the corporation by £22 million , bringing provision for the next three years to £130 million . |
| 10 | ‘ We are bringing Danu into the twentieth century . ’ |
| 11 | Demographic pressures were signally important in producing change in the educational system . |
| 12 | Interpersonal skills are behaviours , used face-to-face , that succeed in helping progress towards a useful outcome . |
| 13 | In anticipation of proving existence of a positive gcd we introduce Notation 1.4.1 The positive gcd of a , b ( not both of which are zero ) is denoted by ( a , b ) . |
| 14 | However , despite a varied programme there has been great difficulty in gathering support for the other functions and indeed the last one had to be cancelled . |
| 15 | Inexperienced in the ways of the world , the boy is tricked into accepting money from a plausible and ( to Thomas ) impressive midshipman , a year younger than he but already well instructed in ways of avoiding the various laws against press-ganging . |
| 16 | When they return with the honey , they too will perform a dance so that , in a very short time , most of the worker force in the hive is actively gathering honey from the new source . |
| 17 | He still seemed so real , so close that she could feel his disapproval , and somehow she felt he was using will-power from a long way off . |
| 18 | So I started using guitar as the main line instrument and changed the band name to The Otis Grand Big Blues Band and looking back , it 's the best thing I 've done . ’ |
| 19 | When they had finished unloading , Therese said , ‘ My coco , I shall be helping Loulou for the next week or two , I do n't like leaving him much when he 's working on those big things . |
| 20 | People living and working near a food factory are demanding action over an appalling smell emanating from the plant . |
| 21 | AN environmental group is demanding action from the National Rivers Authority to prevent further pollution of the Dee estuary . |
| 22 | Using rhythm as the central driving force , Clark and his dangers of ‘ raging talent ’ take ballet to its physical extremes . |
| 23 | Thus , a statutory provision allowing recourse to an alternative remedy will not readily be interpreted as requiring the alternative redress to be sought at the expense of an application to a court . |
| 24 | Sun said it was bringing action over the alleged theft to keep the playing field level , claiming Axil 's illegal head start cut potential investment in the Sparc architecture . |
| 25 | Sun said it was bringing action over the alleged theft to keep the playing field level , claiming Axil 's illegal headstart decreased potential investment in the Sparc architecture . |
| 26 | A useful item in the Velcro range is a fastening called Sew 'n' Stick which is suitable for attaching fabric to a hard surface . |
| 27 | The majority of farm servants stayed only the one year with their master after the annual hiring , but they moved only into the service of other farmers drawing labour from the same hiring fair . |
| 28 | With the horror of one who sees a nightmare come true , Breeze watched the chair slip backwards and glide with gathering momentum towards the broken railings . |
| 29 | After gathering momentum over the past six months under the guidance of an Interim Action Board while fundamental matters such as constitution , scope , budgets and organisational structures were determined , DISC is now poised to seek confirmation from the BSI Board that DISC may be formally established within the BSI framework . |
| 30 | However , when using fabric with a large pattern repeat this can prove wasteful , so your fabric requirement should be calculated as follows : |