Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can be truly successful this year , especially if you have learned to diversify at the same time as pursuing the well-beaten track to your objectives . |
| 2 | Peter , North Yorkshire , I hope Mr is not suggesting that it would be the intention of the County or the District pursuing the new settlement to er include within it er polluting industry . |
| 3 | As mentioned in the sub-section on SPRs , a number of SSRs should be generated when responding to a complex SPR , thus allowing the complete description to be stored in LIFESPAN . |
| 4 | Following annealing , this sequence remains single stranded allowing the annealed oligonucleotide to be cloned into the Bam HI site in the vector pBL 2 CAT ( 16 ) . |
| 5 | The tactile grooming experience also appears to be enjoyed in much the same way a dog likes to be scratched and stroked , and many predatory species forgo the chance of a quick meal in favour of a good grooming allowing the tiny cleaner to even clamber around inside their mouths without harm . |
| 6 | Not allowing the primary sufferer to be inappropriately involved in food preparation . |
| 7 | It is a refreshing change when cars are in fact parked in a separate , but linked area allowing the front garden to be developed along slightly different lines . |
| 8 | Consequently , the model excludes activities associated with making precise calculations of actual resource needs and costs , and reflects the use of weighted factors to determine instead the relative costs of courses , thus allowing the available finance to be allocated on an equitable basis to Colleges , and within Colleges , to Departments . |
| 9 | Log paper comes in several numbers of cycles ; the specimen in figure 11.6 contains three cycles , allowing the highest number to be as much as 10 3 or 1000 times as high as the smallest ; four cycle paper would allow it to be as much as 10 4 or 10,000 times as high . |
| 10 | The Doctor Data database is aimed at defining the entire compass of E-type additives , allowing the whole range to be investigated , at least up to the date of author Peter J Menter 's documentation , although the main menu of the program includes an option to update the database in various ways . |
| 11 | Eskimo 's Canoe Store has moved to a high street location in St David 's where accessories are selling well , allowing the old shop to be converted into an office and bedroom for Andy . |
| 12 | Much of the administrative back-up is provided from Elderslie , i.e. wages and purchasing , allowing the main emphasis to be placed on production and design . |
| 13 | The package cost $5,100 million , to be financed by compensatory revenues of $2,600 million gained from closing a loophole for wealthy taxpayers who make quarterly income tax payments , $880 million from maintaining the unemployment tax at 0.08 per cent ( instead of allowing the scheduled drop to 0.06 percent ) , and $1,700 million from allowing the Internal Revenue Service to continue to withold tax refunds from people who had defaulted on student loans . |
| 14 | Such transactions are illegal but the authorities , during the long Breshnev era , did not concern themselves too much with this kind of illegality , allowing the ruling class to radically improve its material situation , even become rich . |
| 15 | A marriage may be therapeutic in allowing the Oedipal fixation to be worked through — and then founder since the needs of the partners concerned have changed . |
| 16 | It was as Cornelius waited humbly and receptively in prayer , that God 's supreme gift , the Holy Spirit , was poured out upon him before ever Peter who was preaching the good news to him , reached the climax of his sermon ! |
| 17 | One principal casualty could be Britain 's chances of building the prestigious successor to the JET fusion project , based at Culham in Oxfordshire . |
| 18 | When she placed eggs in closed plastic bags in the stream , the minnow eggs still hatched , but the perch eggs did not , proving the main benefit to a minnow is protection , rather than fanning . |
| 19 | Unfortunately , the people in charge of Oxford Uni 's mail server have been playing around of late , and have changed from using the long form to the short form , and now , it seems , back again . |
| 20 | The note to be tuned is selected by using the rotary pot to the right of the strobe display , labelled ‘ Note ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ Pray that you have not awakened the mad brother , ’ said he , helping the fallen anorakster to his feet . |
| 22 | Now by impartment , we mean , we mean , enabling , we mean helping the voluntary sector to be more ef effective and efficient in the use of its scarce resources . |
| 23 | Fact is , carp on many waters are enjoying the good life to the extent where they are developing ‘ boilie-belly ’ . |
| 24 | ‘ Surveying the stately grounds , enjoying the splendid view to be had from Burleigh 's magnificent hospital facilities . ’ |
| 25 | The Revenger 's Tragedy Debate still rages over whether the play was written by Tourneur or Middleton , but its unlikely to make much difference to the Cambridge Theatre Company which is relocating the Jacobean drama to New York in the '40s . |
| 26 | It is wrong to deal with the needs of the poor by encouraging the general population to a wasteful use of energy supplied at a price too low in relation to its present environmental costs and the detriment of our descendants from the rapid exhaustion of fossil fuel reserves . |
| 27 | Whether this is a real practical difficulty depends on whether the desire to save face would not anyway have this effect of encouraging the same decision to be made again , even if there were no risk of a damages award . |
| 28 | Now it was accepting the democratic method to the extent of reaching agreement with the Liberals or even Conservatives . |
| 29 | Cover with a damp cloth and iron gently , fusing the woven ribbon to the interfacing . |
| 30 | It provided the subjects with a soothing and uplifting hope that whenever there appeared in their lives an oppressive mischance , some tormenting difficulty , His Most Unrivalled Highness would hearten them — by attaching the greatest importance to that mischance or difficulty . |