Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the distribution side , it has been building greenfield warehouses on the Continent and recently paid £10m to buy a facility in Warrington out of receivership . |
| 2 | The Labour Party itself , in sponsoring vigilante sleuths within the social security system , was implicated in this political realignment of wage-earners against the wageless . |
| 3 | Early in 1983 , a consensus seemed to be emerging among theorists using computer models of the atmosphere that this material , now spreading across the northern hemisphere , would lead to a cooling of perhaps half a degree Centigrade , with the peak effect occurring in the late summer of 1983 or the winter of 1983–84 . |
| 4 | This paper gives details of the experience of the Electricity Council in using computer facilities during the negotiation of a Job Evaluation Scheme for 30,000 technical engineering staff . |
| 5 | The final section deals with using immunoassay techniques in the agrochemical industry , and applying different immunoassay formats to a variety of analytical problems , with specific examples . |
| 6 | Councils will set rents at a reasonable level , reflecting income levels in the different regions and localities . |
| 7 | I remembered my own boyhood watching cavalrymen sticking tent pegs at the gymkhanas , and tried knights on shining white chargers , complete with shining white bascinets , breastplates , leg armour and gauntlets doing the same thing to my inside , but they never really filled the role . |
| 8 | Path analysis usually refers to a technique of modelling relationships between variables using regression coefficients as the measure of the strength of effect . |
| 9 | These studies show that mucosal metabolism can be assessed effectively using biopsy specimens without the need for epithelial cell purification . |
| 10 | Technically it is possible to adjust for these discrepancies by applying regression coefficients to the data , but even after this is done , major Japanese lead-time advantages — of 13 to 14 months — remain . |
| 11 | Other new materials have been made either by introducing phosphorylcholine derivatives as plasticisers into polymers such as PVC and polyurethane , or by copolymerising phosphorylcholine monomers into the polymer backbone of polyurethanes and polyesters . |
| 12 | Union officials representing research workers in the coal industry have been called to a conference of mining unions to discuss the effect of this week 's big round of pit closures . |
| 13 | Since the company made its appeal — and contrary to their current data sheet for the drug — Upjohn has recommended delaying Depo injections until the sixth week after childbirth . |
| 14 | Israel responded to the fighting by moving troops into its self-declared " security zone " in southern Lebanon and launching artillery attacks on the Shia battle-grounds . |
| 15 | Housing analysts estimate that up to 500,000 young people have steered clear of becoming home owners since the property slump of the late Eighties . |
| 16 | Despite this local work , Fothergill adds his voice to the current vociferous debate , overseen by Teesside Chamber of Commerce , about keeping business contracts in the region . |
| 17 | At least with the man , a urethritis can be diagnosed , albeit imperfectly , by noticing pus cells in the urethra , but the same criteria can not be applied to the woman . |
| 18 | Thus the twin purposes of ‘ positive planning ’ and of ‘ returning development values to the community ’ were to be served . |
| 19 | It is based on a study of flashing light and vibrating pad alarms at the Radcliffe Hospital and Infirmary , Oxford . |
| 20 | There will be a statistical comparison of the problem in England and Scotland , relating traffic accidents to the level of car ownership and drink consumption . |
| 21 | ( He has now retired from the Branch but remains active , instructing student investigators at the aircraft accident investigation course at Cranfield Institute of Technology . ) |
| 22 | President Suparmurad Niyazov ( who had visited Saudi Arabia on March 31 when he was received by King Fahd ) made a three-day visit to India from April 18 , signing co-operation agreements in the economic , cultural and scientific fields and establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries . |
| 23 | This segregation within an integrated unit is justified as protecting dementia sufferers from the intolerance of lucid fellow-residents and of ensuring that their special needs are met . |
| 24 | Now suppose that the central bank increases the money supply — for example , by purchasing government securities on the open market . |
| 25 | The show catalogue featured a cover picture on a youthful Leslie Thomas , leading the Dyfed-based family 's Dairy Shorthorn bull which won at Aberystwyth before gaining championship laurels at the Royal and Royal Welsh shows . |
| 26 | We do not intend to set up an alternative formal system ( uninterpreted in itself ) to act as the interpretation for our syntax , and we shall not just specify patterns of co-occurring word classes on the supposition that causal factors are described by exhibiting the phenomena they govern ( or , worse , that the two are the same ) ; this mistake , which has been widely made , reverses the logical priorities — rather as if one were to answer an enquiry about the underlying geological structure of a region by offering aerial photographs of the terrain . |
| 27 | Since 1955 both had been swamped with material from Operation Gold and even six years later MI6 was still transcribing voice tapes from the tunnel operation . |
| 28 | Johnny McNichol came to Selhurst Park in March 1958 as Manager Cyril Spiers ' last desperate attempt to prevent the Palace from becoming founder members of the new national 4th Division , which was to be formed from the clubs in the bottom halves of the regional 3rd Divisions of 1957–58 . |
| 29 | Jobs may thus , in many instances , have been de-skilled to the extent that management has tighter control through fragmenting the tasks and more tightly specifying what should be done , though not to the extent of eliminating craft workers from the job . |
| 30 | It plays a key role in keeping city streets on the move and is even the object of the best modern designers ' desire . |