Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There will be live demonstrations including a number using British meat at the BBC Good Food Theatre at 3.30pm , Thursday to Saturday , and noon on Sunday , led by different top chefs each day . |
| 2 | Trade associations : many industries have a central organization which may function fairly innocuously , handling public relations at the industry-wide level and organizing conventions , trade fairs , etc . |
| 3 | Joseph Terence Anthony Burke was born on July 14 1913 and educated at Ealing Priory School and King 's College , London , where he subsequently taught the history of art before becoming assistant keeper at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1938 . |
| 4 | Here , oceanic crust is created from upwelling basaltic magma at the trailing edge of ’ plates ’ whose leading edge is being re-melted deep beneath . |
| 5 | Mr Anthony Nelson ( Chichester ) , a former merchant banker , also ends his exile on the backbenches by becoming Economic Secretary at the Treasury . |
| 6 | Unilever helped sentiment by revealing third-quarter profits at the top end of expectations . |
| 7 | Whilst there is much truth in the view that the Tories were gaining popular support at the expense of the Whigs , care must be taken not to exaggerate the shift in public opinion that was occurring during this time . |
| 8 | But I think that the greatest tribute of all that can be paid to Peggy , and I feel sure it would come from her members and it 's this , and it 's basically what the trade union movement is all about and it 's about representing ordinary people at the shop floor because whenever anybody asks Peggy to do anything for them , to represent them , she 's always the first one there . |
| 9 | She is currently sharpening her business skills and gaining practical experience at the Greenfield Valley Enterprise Centre on a ‘ Women into Business ’ course . |
| 10 | In earlier days Joy was a champion swimmer , helping to win the coveted Swimming Cup of the Cape and representing Western Province at the Curry Cup Games in Durban . |
| 11 | That was the claim made by the solicitor representing Bioplan Holdings at the two-day appeal held this week at Darlington Town Hall . |
| 12 | Collect the animals from the soils on the same day using separate funnels at the same time , one for each soil . |
| 13 | Such punitive gestures fulfilled the important function of maintaining mechanical solidarity at the requisite pitch . |
| 14 | The one and only good thing that fluoridation has done is to provide an illustration of the urgent need for legislation to prevent the use of public money , the machinery of government , and the time of public servants for promoting private interests at the public 's expense . |
| 15 | She 's Acting Administrative Officer at the power station . |
| 16 | I was there for the full week , being lucky enough to have a brother living in Crosby , so was able to take in most of the events and sights of interest , as well as having the pleasure of meeting old comrades at the Cunard Building |
| 17 | On the other hand it must be remembered that a more rapid turnover of light industry ( production of essential articles ) permits its capital also to be used to build up heavy industry , whilst developing light industry at the same time . |
| 18 | Perhaps this was because of the dull routine nature of their job , servicing and re-fuelling incoming aircraft at the rate of about one flight every hour that day . |
| 19 | They swarmed up Parkside and boarded buses bound for Putney , shouting unpleasant things at the driver-conductor . |
| 20 | During that time , he has pursued his own path , favouring lyrical abstraction at the expense of changing fashion . |
| 21 | We were with his secretary in the car immediately behind the gun car , a huge open station wagon with six secret service men wearing bullet-proof jackets and with the most vicious looking automatic rifles at the ready . |
| 22 | Both were serving long sentences at the time , Finucane for possessing firearms and ammunition and Clarke for the attempted murder of a member of the Ulster Defence Regiment ( a part-time regiment of the British Army ) . |
| 23 | ‘ Frankly , it 's amazing that Labour did n't make more of the current economic difficulties , ’ he said , expressing vigorous dissatisfaction at the intellectual content of the election campaign . |
| 24 | He had been the medical officer and acting medical superintendent at the Bedford Institution for 28 years ( as well as holding the post of assistant surgeon at the County Hospital from 1920 until he resigned in July 1924 , when he was replaced by Dr. W. H. Miller ) . |
| 25 | But there is a fear that these developments may transgress natural laws , bringing too much within the domain of deliberate intervention , and promoting physical growth at the expense of the spirit . |
| 26 | Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had on Jan. 5 announced his own three-part proposal aimed at reviving deadlocked negotiations at the UN in Geneva . |
| 27 | He pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage at the town 's magistrates court yesterday . |
| 28 | When Paul ( or the writer ) in I Timothy 2 tails about women not teaching men he makes this an absolute because he was reflecting Jewish society at the time . |
| 29 | There was growing public concern at the high toll of deaths and injuries among servicemen in peacetime , and this had become a significant factor in the worsening problem of draft-dodging . |
| 30 | Valencia 's 1–0 victory , which dented Barcelona 's chances of overhauling Real Madrid at the top of the table , was almost incidental compared to the performance of Mr Garcia de Loza . |