Example sentences of "[v-ing] that [art] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Education Secretary has been in the region lending his weight to the Conservative campaign , and denying that the Government was to blame for school underfunding . |
| 2 | Trade and industry minister Edward Leigh recently wrote to The Northern Echo firmly denying that the Government was responsible for any delay . |
| 3 | And of the Cobra , ‘ There can be no denying that the Cobra is an extremely exciting car to drive , or even passenger in . |
| 4 | Iraq is denying that the move is a bid to have sanctions lifted . |
| 5 | Denying that the allies were " abandoning anyone " , the commander of US forces in the north , Gen. John Shalikashvili , indicated on July 15 that " Operation Poised Hammer " was on the verge of being finalized [ see also p. 38357 ] . |
| 6 | Few enough ; but the service offered to individuals seeking redress from their MPs could improve , and the executive in Whitehall might start noticing that the legislature was less quiescent and incompetent . |
| 7 | I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months . |
| 8 | The nursemaid felt a withdrawal of affection and was hurt , not noticing that the child was shrinking back from all emotional expression ; the hugs and kisses once lavished on Marie had not been transferred to Pamela . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm looking for Carol Jackson , ’ he said , noticing that the woman was running appraising eyes over him . |
| 10 | If Mr Newton is right , perhaps Mr Lamont will one day be able to please the traditionalists … by announcing that the railways are to go back to the good old steam age . |
| 11 | The draft platform formed the basis of Gorbachev 's opening report to the plenum , but he began by announcing that the politburo was proposing to bring forward the 28th CPSU congress from October to late June or early July , to be preceded by a " report-and-election campaign " during which " overdue personnel issues will be resolved and new elected party bodies will be formed " . |
| 12 | I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly . |
| 13 | A rectangle of cardboard hung on the door announcing that the shop was due to open at nine o'clock . |
| 14 | In response to the news , Anglo United pulled out of the bidding for the company , explaining that the operation was now too small to be of any interest . |
| 15 | The introduction outlines clearly his philosophy , explaining that the subject is not to be confused with either applied chemistry or chemical technology . |
| 16 | Explaining that the Ministry was looking for a ‘ suitable ’ home for the aircraft the spokesman underlined that the MoD ‘ must dispose of the aircraft in the best interests of the taxpayer . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Frohnmayer defended the agency 's $5,000 ‘ project-specific ’ grant , explaining that the NEA was erroneously credited with supporting one magazine , and that the lines of the poem from the other describing the brutal rape of a female jogger in Central Park were ‘ taken out of context and sensationalised ’ . |
| 18 | She amplifies this in a way that is helpful to the teacher by explaining that the term is used to describe the total group of children whose vision is affected by impairments in seeing , irrespective of the nature or extent of these . |
| 19 | Raise a new DC explaining that the modifications are to be abandoned and the old modules re-submitted to QA for a later revision . |
| 20 | Quickly she outlined the plan , explaining that the party was to be for local children who were handicapped or disadvantaged in some way . |
| 21 | Each night the teachers had to take turns checking that the students were in their dormitories , and the lights were out at an appropriate time . |
| 22 | The person appointed having the responsibility of keeping check on newsworthy events within the school and checking that the press are informed . |
| 23 | Basically the thing is not working as it should , the outputs are not as they should be so he will probably begin by checking that the inputs are present , that is the electric power or fuel or other materials are available . |
| 24 | The method of checking that the airbrakes are correctly locked is all-important . |
| 25 | These included speaking more slowly , facing the client , and checking that the advice is being understood . |
| 26 | The usual technique for checking that the microphone is set to the correct level after the audience arrives is to call , ‘ Can you all hear me ? ’ |
| 27 | extracts relevant information from this file , checking that the parameters are as expected . |
| 28 | Checking that the cuttings were still in order , Loretta got up . |
| 29 | It was talking of a ‘ gulf ’ between the two bodies , seeing the partnership discussions as revealing that the CNAA was not prepared to go very far towards new relationships , and criticizing validation visits in particular : they were ‘ more often than not ’ unsatisfactory in meeting the assumed objectives . |
| 30 | The lower classes — if we talk about upper and middle how can we not talk about lower ? — served tea , beer , gin and stodgy food , cut as often as not into hamfisted wedges , fit to fill the belly not the hand , and , understanding that the band was working for a living , treated it with respect and decorum . |