Example sentences of "[vb -s] [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accounting-based approach involves forecasting the entire balance sheet . |
| 2 | It involves sucking the contaminated oil into a cleaning system housed in a mobile trailer , cleaning it and returning it to the transformer . |
| 3 | This research project first involves contacting a representative sample of 12,000 British manufacturing companies . |
| 4 | The scheme involves dredging the main channel of the Medway estuary to provide a storage base for import-export cargoes . |
| 5 | Often sounding like there 's no one driving , Mark 's recipe for recording involves bringing the barest bones of a song into the studio , letting the musicians bend it , stretch it , squash it , cook it and generally rip it to shreds , before setting about trying to sort out the sparks from the farts . |
| 6 | The second part of the project involves using the new insights which preferred point geometry offers to make practical the methods which both the new and existing theories produce . |
| 7 | Basically this involves using the right foot to draw the ball into the post from the left side of the field and the left foot to do the same from the right side . |
| 8 | One of these involves using the hind leg to scratch an area of skin to which an irritant has been applied . |
| 9 | The tough love hurts the family member not simply because it involves allowing the primary sufferer to experience the full painful consequences of addictive disease but also because it involves the family member in resisting his or her own addictive urges to " fix " all the problems and manage the life of the primary sufferer . |
| 10 | One involves generating a short-lived species in the gas phase , by photolysis , thermolysis , chemical reaction , discharge , etc . |
| 11 | Having failed in its attempt to induce individuals by offering to pay £1,000 per borehole , it is now attempting a new strategy which involves inducing the whole community . |
| 12 | This involves unscrewing the retaining nut , removing the end cap and plunger and prising out the old diaphragm with a small screwdriver . |
| 13 | Building a home is a more demanding business altogether since it necessarily involves assembling the right materials , deciding on a layout and somehow fastening things together . |
| 14 | It also involves understanding the linguistic cues ( deductive markers ) which can be used to signal the empirical/deductive distinction . |
| 15 | If your idea is contrary to my idea your idea must be eliminated , especially if it starts getting a territorial foothold , and might just possibly catch on . ’ |
| 16 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 17 | if you have it wants treating no good waiting till you 're really ill is it ? |
| 18 | The wine needs re-corking every twenty years . |
| 19 | So if he starts coming the old soldier she can bung him out . |
| 20 | Oh he adores her , oh yes he wants her back , and I said , she said , I , you see , I know him , I said there 's a lot to be said for a chap that you know inside , know his ways and know how to cope with them , but I said never ever put yourself at his mercy , I 'm marrying him , and the house will be hers , you see , when there properly divorced it 'll be in her name so if he starts coming the old soldier , she can bung him out . |
| 21 | Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation . |
| 22 | Bono , the insurgent , irrepressible singer for Dublin quartet U2 , finishes making a hard point using a typically animated gesture . |
| 23 | He returns to the same circumstances as before , to associate with the same peer group , and starts behaving the same way as before . |
| 24 | Mighty Mogul only broke his duck at Towcester in January , but has not stopped improving and has now won five times from five starts following a close-season transfer from Jenny Pitman 's yard . |
| 25 | The first one was community and I know , erm that Catherine was n't very happy about the community side of things and I 've looked at the the pamphlet things and it needs updating a little bit so I took the fact that the Royal Quay 's were down at our doorstep and contacted Linda who was extremely helpful and she 's put together erm , a package of things along with me , I went down last week and the first week the ninth is going to be explaining to the classes what we 're going to be doing , each form teacher will be able to do that and the sixteen and the twenty third there are visits down to the Royal Quay 's Education Centre erm for which |
| 26 | Developed by the DMT Institute for Heat and Power Generation in Essen , the process involves passing the pre-cooled flue gases through " active " coke pellets , filled with tiny pores containing catalysts which filter out the pollutants . |
| 27 | ( Roughly , this involves averaging the usual periodogram in log-log space , giving unbiased independent estimates of known variance , and with distributions close to gaussian . ) |
| 28 | Nominalization involves replacing a verbal form with a nominal one ( e.g. describe → description ) . |
| 29 | The simulation of input data uncertainty involves replacing the deterministic input data values by those from a probability distribution that reflects an appropriate error model . |
| 30 | This involves reevaluating the whole life-cycle of a particular industrial process and planning modifications with a view to limiting hazardous emissions to the atmosphere , water and soil . |