Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The " gilt only " scheme , which was advocated by workers in the United States , consists essentially of using only gilts for breeding . |
| 2 | I recognise the dangers of lumping together people with quite different cultures but the problems I am concerned with are experienced by members of all minorities in Britain . |
| 3 | The manager should explain to other heads of department the importance of maintaining even distribution of staff throughout the year . |
| 4 | In Leicestershire organised fox-hunting developed during the 1770s , in time to enjoy the exhilaration of galloping over miles of unfenced country . |
| 5 | and Imperial , it does so with the clear intention of keeping only part of the business for its own portfolio and selling the rest to the highest bidder . |
| 6 | At the time of writing only reports for 1991 and 1992 have been published and it is too early to evaluate the input that these new reporting arrangements will have . |
| 7 | The experience of racing again John at those Games left a small scar ( of which I was quite proud ) and a big impression . |
| 8 | For never smokers at baseline the rate of remaining never smokers in 1990 was 74% ( 594/804 ) in the control group , 65% ( 455/704 ) in the FSE group , 70% ( 440/625 ) in the SAM group , and 69% ( 549/791 ) in the FSE/SAM group ( χ1 2 a d j =6.1 , df=3 , p=0.1 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ The Prime Minister is guilty of releasing only part of the information , ’ he said . |
| 10 | A MAN appeared in court yesterday accused of stealing nearly £4,000 of Christmas Club savings . |
| 11 | A MAN accused of stealing nearly £4,000 from a Christmas fund has been committed for trial at crown court . |
| 12 | The only English team in Scottish football has had a dramatic season , not least because a former chairman best not named for what are darkly known as legal reasons faces charges of stealing over £60,000 from club coffers . |
| 13 | Her pregnant mother had pulled the plough when they broke a part of their holding for wheat and vegetables , and Olga 's first memories were of carrying away stones from the furrows . |
| 14 | In all cases it is not a matter of tearing them down ( at least not at the time of the communication ) but of making then part of the communication . |
| 15 | One of the principal authors of the ANLT grammar system has estimated that the system is capable of covering about 25% of English ( Briscoe , 1988 ) . |