Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [v-ing] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there were ways of avoiding court hazards while still underlining police power . |
| 2 | This simple but effective method of steam generation eliminates the need for a boiler so helping to cut down the incidence of scaling while also reducing water consumption by up to 80 per cent . |
| 3 | Winner of the contest in the colour section was Manx photographer John Hall L.P.R.S. His long lens shot of a M.E.R. tram travelling through Laxey required much patience to correctly frame the tram whilst also keeping Laxey Wheel in focus . |
| 4 | The fact that several of the boys were active members of the National Front , for example , had an all too direct bearing on how they positioned themselves as narrators of the fight , even though they were anxious to characterize their role as merely voicing public opinion on the estate . |
| 5 | Locals claim the plan is not in keeping with representations the museum made when initially seeking community approval . |
| 6 | This would have the two-fold effect of lowering pupil achievement as well as adversely affecting staff career prospects . |
| 7 | It , it achieves just as much as softly doing hop skip and a jump . |
| 8 | The two say the partnership strengthens their abilities when jointly proposing systems integration projects , and provides corporate customers with a streamlined purchase path and greater support for DEC and Apple integrated systems . |
| 9 | Rather than seeing political struggle as ultimately reflecting class struggle , the liberal tradition credits the leading actors in the historical drama with an independence and causative importance of their own . |
| 10 | By now denying that the arm's-length principle applies to national museums Lord Armstrong makes me wonder how he interpreted his new role when he moved from being Mrs Thatcher 's Cabinet Secretary to being her choice as Chairman of the V & A. If he saw himself as dutifully executing government policy over the V & A 's restructuring it is understandable that he did not subsequently feel constrained to resign , nor to dismiss his director , when it had become clear to the museum 's staff that the essence of the restructuring separation of research from ‘ object-management ’ had been abandoned as unworkable . |