Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grants came in from the Welsh Office , Welsh Tourist Board and the local authorities allowing the newly formed Brecon Mountain Railway Company to take on permanent staff for line construction and a stone-faced workshop ( in keeping with other buildings in the National Park ) built at Pontsticill . |
| 2 | ‘ But we dogged our way back using the new found commitment and will of the region , ’ he added . |
| 3 | The mutant and wild type endonucleases were both purified using the previously described method [ 23 ] . |
| 4 | Next , the selected frames of movement for PARTB are drawn into a temporary drawing file using the now established displacement functions . |
| 5 | The company is also involved in a project which is intended to ‘ bring school science to life ’ in the local community by using the so called Ciba-Geigy ‘ bicycle pack ’ , which provides primary school teachers with ideas for classroom science activities linked to the theme of the bicycle . |
| 6 | Pointing out the growing difficulty in policing the densely populated Gaza Strip , and stressing that , unlike the West Bank , Jews could find few meaningful historical links with Gaza , the plan advocated the handing over of the area either to the UN or to a governing body of Palestinians . |
| 7 | For example , tax rates may have to differ across countries in order to achieve particular abatement targets and schemes for compensating the hardest hit consumers may need to developed . |
| 8 | In their final game they defied normal logic and won the hardest game in their section by defeating the much fancied Holland , courtesy of a piece of outstanding arrogance by the diminutive midfield dynamo Archie Gemmill . |
| 9 | In early trading the broadly based FT-SE share index was down 31.7 points and seemed intent on reaching 2,200 points in double quick time . |
| 10 | The MDC incurred capital and operational costs in keeping the now renamed Festival Gardens open . |
| 11 | And I accept there are a number here of items , I mean there 's er another one that Peter mentions which was the er large thorn plants to discourage the children from climbing the newly erected fence at the nature reserve . |
| 12 | ‘ That you ’ Means the person driving the mechanically propelled vehicle ( i.e. identity ) . |
| 13 | After a few days had passed , an old woman was walking from the Doon bridge into Alloway village and passing the partially ruined Kirk Alloway , when she heard a loud bellowing sound coming from the church . |
| 14 | They were passing the silently watching prison warder again . |
| 15 | THE Jordanian Prime Minister , Mr Mudar Badran , wooing the newly elected parliament , lifted martial law yesterday after 22 years and promised to fight corruption . |
| 16 | From the platform he looks out over a sea of clowns of all shapes and sizes filling the incongruously named Place St Maur des Fosses on the seafront at Bognor Regis . |
| 17 | The road-building had been completed , but Brailey and his men had stayed to dig stone from a small quarry nearby for the wall-builders who followed them , enclosing the newly cleared land . |
| 18 | Police hunting the so called Fishermead rapist in Milton Keynes have new leads following a nationwide appeal . |
| 19 | Police at Milton Keynes are still hunting the so called Fisherm , ead Rapist who has attacked eight women … latest figures from the Thames Valley Police show an increase in the first three months of 1990 there were two hundred and one offences … in the same period this year two hundred and twenty seven … an increase of 13 per cent … |
| 20 | One of the Commandos on the perch was addressing the newly appointed clerk . |
| 21 | Anna Pilcher , Trainee Designer , operating the newly installed Design Computer . |
| 22 | His discovery led to contacts with leading physicists who were investigating the recently discovered Zeeman Effect ( the way in which an atom 's spectrum is influenced by magnetism ) , including ( Sir ) Joseph John Thomson [ q.v . ] , |
| 23 | In the High Street is the 18th. century Blanket hall , which was built by the Witney Blanket Weavers Company for weighing and measuring the locally made blankets . |
| 24 | Outside a low , white cement building with a radio aerial stood a tall negro with distinctly West African features , wearing the neatly pressed uniform of an inspector in the Carabiñeros National . |
| 25 | ‘ A Flower , ’ she said , tasting the never-before perceived strangeness of the name . |
| 26 | Although it might appears that this unit could be used to copy into EEPROMS , this proved impractical with my own computer because it is not capable of providing the longer write pulses necessary ( typically about 10mS ) . |
| 27 | Its circle of influence on barley includes all southern and western England with our own maltings at Ware providing the nearest buying competition . |
| 28 | The driver of car 6 is holding the unusually placed controller handle . |
| 29 | Rory cursed softly as the sudden voice made her jump , sending the carefully poised mascara brush skittering over her cheek . |
| 30 | On Chuck 's order , the makeshift stretcher party set off with the two youngsters leading the way , Jim supporting the quietly sobbing Louise and lighting the way for those behind . |