Example sentences of "and [prep] [v-ing] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The availability of telephone , radio and television is often dependent however on services provided by government , so politicoeconomic decisions are involved and some would even maintain that the mass media provide opportunities for political pressure , and for communicating in the form of propaganda . |
| 2 | This left charges for one murder and for travelling in the presence of an unlicensed pistol . |
| 3 | The centre has as its base a large house in the village of Glencoe which is surrounded by fantastic mountains — ideal for skiing and mountaineering in the winter and for hillwalking in the summer . |
| 4 | A LIFFE official is responsible for ensuring an orderly pit and for arbitrating in the case of disputed trades . |
| 5 | Promotion is awarded to the person who demonstrates they are the most suitable for the advertised vacancy and for working in the higher grade . |
| 6 | Thank you for those who help our understanding of Your word , through preaching , through writing and through sharing in the fellowship of Your church . |
| 7 | He had been a founding member of the Socialist Youth Movement , and after fighting in the civil war he had been held in detention in ( French ) camps in Algeria , before moving to the Soviet Union . |
| 8 | And after starring in the hit movie A Fish Called Wanda with Jamie Lee Curtis , he said : ‘ The Wanda character Jamie played was wilful , determined , exciting and manipulative . |
| 9 | Old centres of woollen manufacture and of mining in the South-west had no such effect . |
| 10 | The early prevalence of such opinions probably illuminates the intensity with which St John 's Gospel ( chapters 3 , 6 , and 15 ) stresses the necessity of being reborn ‘ of water and the Spirit ’ and of participating in the bread of heaven and the true vine . |
| 11 | Christianity was a matter of churchgoing , of soldiering on and trying to do one 's best , and of believing in the existence of God and the historical life and death of Jesus ( even if his deity and his resurrection were not to be taken too seriously ) . |
| 12 | The stimulus of individual and group recovery and of working in the professional field of addictive disease and recovery is that each new discovery brings not only its own understanding and rewards but also the promise of more . |
| 13 | We have suggested that your notes are too valuable to be carried about , but that with one Lecfile you can take down all that is required from various lecture courses and from reading in the library . |
| 14 | ( 5 ) High amplitude propagated contractions are associated with specific physiological or behavioural events , being more frequent during the day ( 80% of occurrences ) , after meals ( 50% of occurrences ) , and upon awakening in the morning ( 33% of occurrences ) . |
| 15 | Kendo could not resist the excitement , and in joining in the displaying dropped the remains of the colobus ; it was immediately grabbed by Ondine and Loukoum , who were quickly surrounded by the other females . |
| 16 | A time was to be fixed for the expedition in the month of November , and by leaving in the evening on the ebb tide we could expect to reach the shores of Wight with the full morning flood . |