Example sentences of "[det] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've already done some checking with the Luftwaffe . |
| 2 | She peered out into the office , winding down now at the end of the first day : at the two constables scribbling notes at their desk , at another sitting at the HOLMES computer , at a WPC glancing through the actions book . |
| 3 | This year , the funds have been allocated very much according to the UFC 's grading of the quality of research carried out at each university . |
| 4 | In the spring of 1968 there was much rethinking within the CRA [ Civil Rights Association ] leadership ; the tactics of Martin Luther King in America had been absorbed inasmuch that it was felt by some that only public marches could draw wide attention to what we were trying to achieve by normal democratic means . |
| 5 | Now those are all happening at the Holywell Music Rooms . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's when both parties are and the Ball at Hurlingham — and when we were all going to the Muckrakers Club for a really good evening . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , she and her colleagues would take responsibility for ministries under a government formally headed by the acting President , Chief Justice Shehabuddin Ahmed , who administered the oath of office to Begum Zia , 11 other Cabinet members , and 21 ministers of state , all belonging to the BNP . |
| 8 | About 80 per cent of all giving in the United Kingdom comes from individuals , not very different from the percentage in the |
| 9 | On the there was me Ian and Noel all sleeping in the Ian in the middle . |
| 10 | Are you arguing Mr Girt that the level of provision of employment land proposed by North Yorkshire County Council is excessive , bearing in mind your request that the County Council should at the same time cater for one hundred percent of past migration trends , including that coming from the Leeds Metropolitan Area ? |
| 11 | Senator David L. Boren , the committee 's chairman , said that the delay would give the panel time to examine the " flurry of allegations " concerning Gates , especially those relating to the Iran-contra affair . |
| 12 | The Faculty also welcomes applications from those who wish to study on a non-graduating basis , including those applying through the ERASMUS scheme . |
| 13 | If one combines those living below the SB line with those within 140 per cent of it — i.e. those ‘ on the margins of poverty ’ — low wages mean that 3.75 million people suffer serious deprivation . |
| 14 | Already more than 300 people have added their names backing the assertion that the bus is crucial for those living in the Albert Hill area . |
| 15 | Only 18% of patients ( 5/28 ) living in the district with no renal unit were referred compared with 41% ( 40/97 ) of those living in the Exeter district ( p<0.05 , χ 2 =6.3 , df=1 ; p<0.02 ) . |
| 16 | From his windows the Prince had views across the Pont Royal to the rue du Bac as well as those looking towards the Champs Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe . |
| 17 | One aspect of METRA 's campaign deals with public sector pension rules ( similar to those operating in the NHS ) . |
| 18 | The USA has highly developed CATV systems — much more popular than those operating in the UK and most European countries . |
| 19 | When he played the old rustic Arthur Fallowfield , radio audiences all over Britain — to say nothing of those listening to the BBC 's various overseas services — sat up waiting for the virtually immortal words , ‘ the answer lies in the soil ’ . |
| 20 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at the Brunelleschi receive flowers or fruit , those staying at the Kraft , Ambasciatori , Monna Lisa and the Atlantic Palace receive a bottle of sparkling wine and flowers or fruit . |
| 21 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at the Plaza Lucchesi and De La Ville receive a bottle of sparkling wine and fruit , those staying at the Baglioni receive flowers and those staying at the Savoy receive a bottle of sparkling wine , flowers or fruit . |
| 22 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at San Domenico , San Michele and Pianeta receive a bottle of sparkling wine , those staying at the San Michele and Pianeta also receive flowers or fruit . |
| 23 | It is not surprising , therefore , that cultural influences from Italy have , until comparatively recently , had a greater effect than have those emanating from the Balkans . |
| 24 | It has been his job to knock on the head any mutterings about this summer 's circus , notably those emanating from the Partito Sardo D'Azione , the Sardinian nationalist party , which proclaims sarcastically that it thought Sardinia 's days as a penal colony were long past . |
| 25 | At the Restoration his ex-church and ex-crown lands and those belonging to the Butler ( Ormonde ) family in Ireland were all forfeit , but he managed to retain other Irish interests , through the friendship and protection of the first Baron Kingston , who as Sir John King [ q.v. ] had been a Cromwellian until 1659 . |
| 26 | As well as fabulous beaches and scenery , the region offers idyllic inland villages , such as those nestling in the Pico de Europa range of mountains ( far right ) . |
| 27 | Fortunately for those coping with the Maxwell debt , the publisher selected his wine well . |
| 28 | Those standing by the IBM shares for the sake of the thumping 6% plus yield now recognise that the dividend is safe only so long as the present management team is in place — and few would gamble much now on John Akers and his cronies seeing the year out . |
| 29 | Armenia had not created its own armed forces , and all those fighting in the Nagorny Karabakh conflict were volunteers . |
| 30 | The founder of a group formed to support relatives of those fighting in the Gulf war , has denied stealing from the organisation |