Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [adj] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday are among those pursuing the former QPR player-manager . |
| 2 | ‘ Peterborough ’ , the Daily Telegraph 's columnist , was probably not alone in ridiculing the 1942 Beveridge Report 's idea of marriage as a partnership , which he referred to as ‘ Cupid 's team ’ . |
| 3 | He played a controlled , holding game in mid-field , allowing the German Thomas Doll to take a more attacking role . |
| 4 | It was far from easy to predict that the seamen would repeat the role which they had assumed in I887 as the prime movers in a wave of industrial unrest almost as notable in labour history as the period encompassing the Great London Dock Strike and the three years that followed . |
| 5 | It was here he started making frames for re-building the Manx Norton motorbike . |
| 6 | ( Proving the old Yorkshire maxim : ‘ Keep her well shagged and poorly shod and she 'll never leave you . ’ ) |
| 7 | Using the unrivalled Freemans mail order service means a complete wardrobe could be delivered to your door without the hustle and bustle of the high street . |
| 8 | The surprising feature of this result was the widespread support for the introduction of a cap amongst sole practitioners who replied using the standard SPG form . |
| 9 | This scheme is accounted for using the applicable US accounting standard . |
| 10 | Say the following short sentence up-to-time using the do-it-yourself SAS method . |
| 11 | The patients were classified according to the severity of liver disease using the modified Child's-Pugh score into two groups : mild disease with a Child-Pugh score of <8 ( n=12 ) and severe disease with a score of >8 ( n=13 ) . |
| 12 | Parkinson and his colleagues pointed out that out of seven regular observers using the Royal Greenwich Observatory 's meridian circle since 1851 , five produced self-consistent observations of the Sun 's diameter over each of their periods as observer . |
| 13 | A normal domestic TV using the same LC technology with the same number of pixels — now 10 times larger — would be unacceptable to the consumer despite its feasibility . |
| 14 | But I 'm probably using the whole Paisley experience for my own ends . |
| 15 | THERE has been much comment recently suggesting the current England team is better than the Welsh side of the seventies . |
| 16 | And leading the way on the one-mile hike through the park was a Belfast man who has been helping the Ulster-led Everest expedition walk to the top of the world . |
| 17 | After talks lasting a year , the government also agreed in June to bear the cost of relocating the main US army base from Seoul to a new site south of the city . |
| 18 | All right then , just this once , and only because Strawberry Story sound like Andrea from the Darling Buds singing the first Mary Chain album . |
| 19 | All right then , just this once , and only because Strawberry Story sound like Andrea from the Darling Buds singing the first Mary Chain album . |
| 20 | On March 20 Sanjaasureniyn Dzorig , co-ordinating secretary of the MDU , addressed a rally of 4,000 , accusing the new MPRP leader Ochirbat of arrogance and of being out of touch with the situation in Mongolia . |
| 21 | On June 5 in Oslo , in a speech accepting the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize , Gorbachev said that " now that perestroika has entered its critical phase , the Soviet Union is entitled to expect large-scale support to assure its success " , and warned that " if perestroika fails the prospect of entering a new peaceful period in history will vanish " . |
| 22 | Makers Unilever are sponsoring the Royal Shakespeare Company production . |
| 23 | Pampers are also sponsoring the national NCT magazine ‘ New Generation ’ for the next 3 years . |
| 24 | A major restoration programme sponsored by Scottish Enterprise Tayside in partnership with Angus District Council will be the first step in transforming the semi-derelict Brechin railway station into a tourist attraction for Tayside . |
| 25 | In their anxiety to eliminate sinful love they presented lovers as relatives , thus transforming the boring Hollywood sex code into a frolic of perversions . |
| 26 | Over £200,000 has been spent on transforming the old Patons ballroom in McMullen Road into a plush nightspot which will feature some of the top names in show-business on stage . |
| 27 | SCOT Colin Montgomerie , who produced a disappointing performance in the Moroccan Open , is also facing a possible £1,000 fine for bringing the European PGA Tour into disrepute . |
| 28 | The risk that he took in bringing the whole Windsor Conference together was enormous . |
| 29 | If you would like to join the committee and influence policy , pass on a good idea , attend the community lunch held for those working in the area , get involved in producing the regular Headington Area Newsletter , join an informal discussion group or borrow material on Health , Parenting or Caring for the Elderly , make a special request or offer your services as a tutor or Youth Club volunteer , we would love to hear from you . |
| 30 | Last week Sir Frank agreed that the objectors were entitled to complain about the delay in producing the full NII safety assessment . |