Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb -s] [prep] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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1 | Faced with this problem , Lawrenson and Kingham ( 1974 ) chose to minimise the integral-with-time-of-absolute-error ( ITAE ) , which corresponds to minimising the area shown in Fig. 4.12 . |
2 | We have established a pilot plant at our Park Royal Brewery which looks at improving the productivity and yield of our brewhouses , through special filtration processes . |
3 | The most modest proposal would be to place a cash limit on all the non-structural tax allowances ( that is , on all other than the personal allowances ) and to couple this policy to a commitment to use the increase in tax revenue which results to reducing the rate of tax and increasing child benefit . |
4 | The rate of tax on chargeable gains is that which results from adding the gain to the individual 's total income . |
5 | Not all projects will be suitable for BOT treatment , which depends on satisfying the private sector that the project is economically viable with available technologies and practices . |
6 | These interviews will explore the ways in which patients think about health and illness at a general level , and diabetes in particular , using an approach which depends upon asking the person to recount their personal experiences in the areas of interest , both as a child and as an adult . |
7 | He believes that the way ahead lies in the establishment of an international food policy which concentrates on obtaining the very maximum from crops . |
8 | Heparin : an anticoagulant produced in liver cells , some white blood cells , and certain other sites which acts by inhibiting the action of thrombin in the final stage of blood coagulation . |
9 | I have heard several attempts to justify this method of doing business but none which succeeds in avoiding the suspicion that this is a highly opportunistic — though by now , after several years , established — version of having your cake and eating it . |
10 | If your church is one which succeeds in attracting the crowds for special occasions , these people should constitute your prime target for deeper Christian commitment and church membership . |
11 | This monograph is based on a lengthy case study of a privately owned residential ‘ Sixth Form College ’ , Wentwood Education , which specializes in developing the personal and social competence of young ‘ severely mentally handicapped adult people ’ ( sic ) to tackle ‘ normal life situations ’ . |
12 | So , like so many in Irish rugby , he welcomes the arrival of the Irish Exiles project which aims at enrolling the large number of those with Irish qualifications who live in England , Scotland and Wales , and up to year or so ago were almost totally ignored in Ireland . |
13 | To take a specific example , the statement that a direct consequence of a publicly announced and widely believed monetary policy which aims at holding the unemployment rate at U 1 will be a higher expected rate of inflation does not imply the more extreme view that monetary policy can only reduce unemployment below U * ; to the extent that the authorities increase the money supply at a rate in excess of what was generally anticipated . |
14 | We have then in homoeopathy a system of therapeutics which aims at helping the body 's innate self-healing abilities by the use of remedies derived in the main from the mineral , vegetable and animal realms . |
15 | The sphere of institutions undertake to maintain the process which aims at reproducing the idea of a common consciousness among the people . |
16 | ‘ Bluff ’ is a recipe which consists of giving the impression to the public that the police know what they are doing when they do not . |
17 | French striptease seems to stem from … a mystifying device which consists in inoculating the public with a touch of evil , the better to plunge it afterwards into a permanently immune Moral Good . |
18 | Bachrach and Baratz argue that pluralists ignore or neglect that ‘ face of power ’ which consists in confining the scope of decision-making to safe issues ; they go on to make the less convincing point that an elite may exist without actually being aware of its own dominance since this may never have been challenged . |
19 | Several attempts have been made , however , to breathe new life into the traditional model which relies on structuring the internal organization of the company appropriately to ensure that controls are exercised over corporate managers . |
20 | This dowel can rotate freely , which helps in positioning the blocks . |
21 | the notation which is the code for use in the index or catalogue and has a self evident order which helps in signalling the arrangement ; and |
22 | The main point which emerges from considering the historical evidence is that there certainly has been change in the amount and type of support offered , but that this can not be seen simply as a decline from a high to a low point . |
23 | As with every other technological innovation , they may attempt to protect their ‘ inventions ’ which means after altering the genes , they could slap a patent on it , making it possible to own not just an idea and a technique , but the matrix of a living animal . |
24 | The Raphael Clinic also offers reflexology , aromatherapy , holistic healthcare , stress management and biodynamic psychotherapy , which focuses on repairing the damage caused by stress an anxiety . |
25 | Susan Hart compares and contrasts two approaches to support teaching : one which focuses on improving the learning of individual pupils who experience difficulties and one which attempts to adapt the curriculum so as to enhance the learning of all pupils . |
26 | Actively pursuing further ideas for community development and local economic regeneration it presents a challenge to conventional development rationale which focuses upon maximising the leverage of private sector investment for the minimum necessary public expense . |
27 | Our results suggest that at most , current use of the pill is associated with only a small increase in risk of clinical gall bladder disease , which disappears after stopping the pill . |
28 | He argued that these were : a desire to secure career advancement or at least not prejudice career chances ; a willingness to push matters in order to measure his own cleverness and particularly dexterity at getting around the rules ; to experience the satisfaction which comes from having the power that goes both with high corporate status and criminally victimizing other organizations or persons ; a need to maintain his position within the peer group or family network . |
29 | Each of these traps is considered in this chapter , which begins by examining the increase in the numbers subjected to means-tested assistance in recent years . |
30 | We can not entertain the simplistic notion of reading as a process which proceeds by decoding the message , in real time , from one level to another . |