Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is hoped that the professor will play a leading part in creating and maintaining contacts with other departments of Classical Art and Archaeology both in the UK and abroad ; in organising visits to Oxford by overseas scholars ; in forwarding attempts to maintain and revive classical teaching in schools and universities ; and in communicating to a wider public the results and importance of Classical Archaeology . |
| 2 | Establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant individuals and officials within these organisations . |
| 3 | Accepting lifts with drunken pilots is more dangerous than with drunken drivers . |
| 4 | There are people who are unhappy that their taxes ( local and national ) are in part devoted to subsidising schools with vested interests . |
| 5 | Today most oriental rugs — whether from Pakistan , India or the Balkans — are based on Persian designs , and even China , with its own ancient and unique heritage , is now producing rugs with Persian schemes . |
| 6 | They are pursued by Israeli undercover squads , dressed as Palestinians and driving cars with Palestinian number-plates . |
| 7 | Care should be taken when trimming rushes with hollow stems . |
| 8 | Like other diligent caterers , Dennis Kane , executive chef at the Royal Moat House Hotel , Nottingham , also monitors the progress of food on every step of its journey through his kitchen , checking core food temperatures on delivery and checking refrigerators with electronic recorders . |
| 9 | It does provide a means of enabling nurses with small children or other dependents to remain in employment . |
| 10 | This is a useful means of keeping nurses with other commitments in touch with nursing and the Health Authority and therefore is a good route for recruitment . |
| 11 | Enviroscope specialises in scoping environmental impact assessments and environmental audits and assisting companies with environmental communications and policy . |
| 12 | The company has plans to turn that around by ‘ entering channels such as telemarketing mail order , ’ seeking opportunities with other firms , and a new pen-based product , he said . |
| 13 | Community work is essentially concerned with affecting the course of social change through the two processes of analysing social situations and forming relationships with different groups to bring about some desirable change . |
| 14 | As the engine was warm , a single prime and a turn of the key got us turning and burning and we completed the pre-taxi cockpit chores of plugging in headsets ( sensibly , the sockets are located between the two front seats at elbow level , obviating tangles with any controls ) and latching the doors . |
| 15 | We have been involved with Operation Raleigh for many years , seconding executives with special skills to lend their expertise to the organisation and sponsoring employees to participate . |
| 16 | A Kangra picture of circa 1780 depicting the God Krishna tending cattle with some cowherds is estimated at £30–40,000 ( $55–70,000 ) , while a scene from a tiger hunt in Kotah , by Hans Raj Johi , dating from circa 1850 , is expected to make £60–80,000 ( $100–140,000 ) . |
| 17 | Seeking local agreements that third-party candidates will not stand — possibly by means of twinning arrangements with other constituencies — is a long , difficult process . |
| 18 | As such it provided further evidence of a more flexible North Korean foreign policy arising in response to the momentous changes in Eastern Europe , and to South Korea 's recent successes in establishing relations with socialist countries . |
| 19 | It drew an analogy with cases that allow the President to exercise a wide freedom of action when normalising relations with foreign countries . |
| 20 | This means placing parental involvement in its social and historical context , assessing the case for involvement , accounting for its growth in Britain and elsewhere , analysing the process of hearing children read , establishing connections with general features of literacy development , examining techniques for children with special educational needs , analysing processes of home-school communication and clarifying problems of experimental and non-experimental methods of evaluation . |
| 21 | This may be attributed to the fact that the city 's traders were not swamped by the growth of the larger British companies during the colonial period , that among the merchant families involved in the kola nut trade , two generations were common , and that merchant families in Kano were particularly successful from the early 1960s at forming links with overseas companies , not least with those from the Far East . |
| 22 | Efforts should therefore be made to integrate handicapped children into the normal educational process , exempting children with distinct disabilities who greatly benefit from special , perhaps private education . |
| 23 | Clients rated receiving ‘ information about anxiety and stress ’ , and ‘ Being in the group and meeting others with similar problems ’ as the most helpful parts of the treatment package . |
| 24 | After a few weeks the foal gains sufficient confidence to start establishing friendships with other foals , and as the weeks pass it will spend more time with them , and less with its mother — unless it is frightened , and then it will dash back to her side for security and reassurance . |
| 25 | It 's an embarrassing thing for a fault-tolerant vendor to have to say , but a bug in Guardian for the Tandem Computers Inc NonStop CLX machines caused them to reset their clocks to December 1 , 1983 on November 1 , causing systems with time-dependent programs to go haywire . |
| 26 | After Munich , however , even many Conservatives became disturbed at the failure to halt German expansion and some of the Left , encouraged by the Communists , found themselves seeking alliances with old enemies like Churchill or Lloyd George on the basis of common opposition to Chamberlain 's foreign policy . |
| 27 | Barn dances , fancy dress parties , ski weekends and twinning events with foreign chambers fall into the social projects category . |
| 28 | Add interest using plants with evergreen leaves or bright berries |
| 29 | Gerry : Unions could have a role in organizing workers with specific oppressions by acting as a buffer between groups and management ; providing a wider political context tor organizing in ; and for providing liaison , information and support . |
| 30 | Yet there could be a hindrance to analogizing birds with large dinosaurs because of the question of size ( the smaller dinosaurs present an intractable problem ) . |