Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The futures price tends to fall over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , at which time the basis is zero . |
| 2 | The futures price tends to rise over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , so again the basis is zero at delivery . |
| 3 | Instead it will take a stab at forecasting the street price for its machines , giving the price it reckons that resellers will typically ask . |
| 4 | If you should get it wrong , you will probably find that switching on has the effect of short circuiting the mains supply through the on/off switch ! |
| 5 | The main thrust of Thatcherite social and economic philosophy was far from clear when she took office in May 1979 , so entrenched were key figures of the Heathite past in the party ; but the general thrust would clearly lie in pursuing the monetarist approach of the Chicago economist , Milton Friedman , in which control of the money supply through M3 indicators , and identifying inflation rather than unemployment as the central enemy , were the fundamental themes . |
| 6 | It is equally true that Opposition Members seem obsessed with pursuing the business community with prosecutions and they frequently question me about that across a wide range of Government policies — something which I regret , but with which I have become rather familiar . |
| 7 | Not allowing the child independence for self-feeding or getting dirty can interfere with normal developmental learning . |
| 8 | Pin the front flap ( the one with the chain cast off ) around the front V of the garment , allowing the chain edge to be eased neatly beneath the V shape in the band . |
| 9 | In addition , reversal experiments can be done , allowing the time course of the effects of the manipulation to be observed . |
| 10 | Proactive enforcement is therefore selective , allowing the agency choice in the number and kind of cases handled , and informed by common sense models which predict the occurrence of rule-breaking . |
| 11 | Democrats in the House of Representatives voted on Dec. 8 to support a proposition allowing the House representative for Washington DC and four US overseas territories to vote on the floor of the chamber from January 1993 . |
| 12 | In reality , he was allowing the guy second in the queue to get a good head start while chatting her up . |
| 13 | That is why Britain 's Institute of Directors has this week been rudely attacking the government for allowing the business renaissance of the past decade to be ‘ torpedoed by runaway inflation ’ . |
| 14 | They were a close family , who gathered at Lyon 's and his wife Rachel 's home each week , cementing the family solidarity by such meetings sabbath by sabbath . |
| 15 | You can join by contacting the Law Society in London , and from time to time the Law Society arranges national media campaigns and an annual insertion in the local Yellow Pages to which you can subscribe . |
| 16 | The money , including a substantial amount in punts , can be claimed by contacting the desk sergeant at Strand Road RUC station on ( 0504 ) 367337 . |
| 17 | ( There was no mention of contacting the strike committee at Brent ) . ’ |
| 18 | Copies of these criteria may be obtained by contacting the Validation Section in SCOTVEC . |
| 19 | We will be contacting the arts council with revised estimates showing the results of the grant standing still and with some views as to how the deficit can be reduced , ’ Mr Dunlop said . |
| 20 | Reed is seen as : ( a ) enhancing the ‘ quality ’ of its portfolio through , for instance , an advance in subscription revenues from 11% to 20% ; ( b ) achieving better geographic balance , notably through raising its exposure to the Continent of Europe and lowering its dependence on the UK , while at the same time maintaining the US share at one third of the whole ; strengthening an already satisfactory financial position , with interest cover increasing from 6.7x to 16.4x . |
| 21 | Imagineers are dedicated to maintaining the fantasy element of architectural experience by employing a kind of pixie dust that includes reducing — or increasing — the scale of buildings ( as in movie cartoons ) to give a feeling of make-believe , and by dribbling a large amount of twinkling , carnival-like lighting throughout . |
| 22 | Another question : could one be bothered maintaining the fantasy league for the year if one took on the responsibility ? |
| 23 | Beveridge was to play an important part in the 1940s in maintaining the insurance approach to social security . |
| 24 | A means of maintaining the recording system during the intervention . |
| 25 | ( g ) one disadvantage with convertible loan stock is that there can be a tendency for stockholders to convert when profits and share prices are rising ( thus diluting the equity profit of existing ordinary shareholders and depriving them of the advantage of the cheaper gearing which such stock provides ) and to retain the stock when profits and share prices are falling , thus maintaining the debt burden of the company at a time when it may be least able to service it ; and |
| 26 | Firstly notice that replacing by its inverse in equation ( 12.2 ) or ( 12.23 ) converts the modelled pass approximation from low pass to high pass while maintaining the cut-off pulsatance at C and the dependence of transmission on just what it was on ο . |
| 27 | On the contrary , their exporting sectors , extremely powerful in both countries , had a very strong interest in maintaining the exchange rate at a low level in order to generate the maximum possible export surplus . |
| 28 | Individual monetary authorities were then responsible for maintaining the exchange value of their currencies within a band 1 per cent either side of this agreed par value . |
| 29 | maintaining the configuration file for each hard copy run . |
| 30 | Similarly , including current cost accounts marks a shift towards an entity view because there the income statement shows the current cost profit after maintaining the operating capability of the business as a whole , as well as current cost profit attributable to shareholders . |