Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Computer-aided design companies , by contrast , have concentrated on tapping the speed offered by object-oriented techniques in assembling and modifying vast quantities of blueprints and design data . |
| 2 | The contradictory demands of justifying and criticizing national prejudice can be seen in the everyday discourse of racism . |
| 3 | The two boys both deny abducting and murdering two year old James in February . |
| 4 | These include shared care agreements and collaboration over protocols between general practitioners and consultants for diagnosing and treating common conditions ; new roles for community nurses , to encourage innovative forms of specialist and generalist practice ; ‘ hospital at home ’ and other high intensity home care schemes , including terminal care ; developments in community based specialist working such as paediatric home care and mental health and learning disabilities teams ; community hospitals and nursing beds ; and the move of some specialist referral clinics from hospital outpatient departments into primary health care settings — if possible , with general practitioners and community nurses collaborating with their hospital based colleagues in patient management . |
| 5 | Back in June ( UX No 387 ) , Hewlett-Packard Co was dropping large hints that it would be announcing and delivering new Snake workstations and upgrades based upon its next-generation PA RISC 7110 chip , Thunderbird , sometime before its fiscal year ends in October . |
| 6 | In the future , harsh economic necessity will dictate that businesses will have to consider employing and promoting more women if they are to survive . |
| 7 | ABT is the archetypal small engineering company , employing and training local people . |
| 8 | As one of the United Kingdom 's leading institutions of Higher Education employing and educating considerable numbers of technicians , engineers and scientists , we naturally have to plan for our future , which includes ensuring that there will be adequate supplies of well educated technical and scientific employees in the years to come . |
| 9 | I have had a lot of pleasure over the years keeping and breeding tropical fish , and cichlids in particular . |
| 10 | Q. I am interested in keeping and breeding ornamental goldfish , but I would like to broaden my interest by showing them . |
| 11 | Other requirements might be to agree the implications of a variation , in terms of time and cost , before it is instructed and to provide for keeping and agreeing contemporaneous records . |
| 12 | I do n't think people interrupting and shouting this evening will solve anything quite clearly . |
| 13 | Ostensibly it was the life story of an eighteenth-century naval officer who 'd whiled away his spare time documenting and researching contemporary erotica . |
| 14 | Documenting and predicting global change ; |
| 15 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
| 16 | He would go some way to doing so if he told the House tonight that he intends to monitor carefully what is happening and to initiate independent research into the strengths and weaknesses of the new system in its initial stages . |
| 17 | Minton himself saw what was happening and abandoned this practice around 1951 — 2 . |
| 18 | A common characteristic of social life in the modern village is thus the attempt by newcomers to create an ersatz sense of community by founding and running local organizations — branches of the WEA , amateur dramatics societies , art clubs , etc. — and even building a new ‘ community centre ’ in which to house them . |
| 19 | The municipal authorities of Barcelona , who over the past few years have acquired a great deal of experience and expertise in founding and running cultural centres , have recently signed an agreement with the Fundación Salvador Allende to collaborate in setting up a museum in Santiago , Chile , to be called the Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende . |
| 20 | For we have already seen that there is no reason why , along with the mature elements of the superego which serve the interests of adjustment to reality , immature , primitive elements should not also become externalized in those aspects of the state which represent it as nurturing , protecting and providing some measure of wish fulfilment for the most regressive desires . |
| 21 | Political constraint is one of the problems that undermine the capacity of the mass media to appropriately and effectively fulfill their function of building democratic societies and protecting and defending human rights in Africa . |
| 22 | Saunderson left school to go to a nearby college , and immersed himself in the local house scene , deejaying and doing one-off parties . |
| 23 | These gloomy conclusions are reached in a study of small businesses and their use of new technology by Christine Edwards of Kingston Polytechnic , who interviewed small business owner-managers on the process of adopting and implementing new technology and the benefits and difficulties experienced . |
| 24 | This in itself is no bad thing , because academic librarians have not been shy in adopting and adapting new techniques , yet it has to be questioned whether user education , with little institutional finance available , needed such stimulation . |
| 25 | ‘ I firmly believe that business needs to concentrate on adopting and exploiting innovative technology . |
| 26 | If you need a modem to link into say Compuserve and pick up and collect messages this modem is ideal — if you are uploading and downloading big files over long distances you need a quicker modem . |
| 27 | An independent , non-profit-making organisation , BFRC provides a range of services free of charge , aimed at resolving and preventing flat roofing problems : a conference and seminar service : and technical advisory telephone service ; and technical information literature packs . |
| 28 | Those parliamentarians across Europe who wish to see Europe united as an association of freely trading and co-operating independent states must take advantage of this breathing-space to gather together to form a common front . |
| 29 | Mention this feature when booking and take this coupon with you on the day and you 'll be entitled to a £10 discount ! |
| 30 | Any criminology which did not devote considerable effort explaining and publicizing corporate crime would , in his view , have failed in its scientific duty . |