Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There will also be conflicts and disagreements arising from the organisation itself which will result from a number of factors .
2 The water is dirty with unsightly debris along the banks but swans do not seem to be deterred and ropes hanging from the freight railway bridge downstream show that local children swim in the river .
3 A temporary ceasefire between the currently ruling United Somali Congress ( USC ) and groups operating in the south was announced after talks in the southern port of Kismayu on April 2-4 .
4 They were touting for trade , crying out ‘ Want some business ? ’ or ‘ Want some love ? ’ at the men and groups walking through the fog .
5 It has been felt for some time that the procedure and forms relating to the granting of legal aid in criminal causes could be improved , and the introduction of legal aid in the District Courts has led to the position being scrutinised and a new procedure and application form introduced .
6 The project report and maps dealing with the regional geology and gold potential of part of the western flank of the Cordillera Occidental of south-west Colombia were handed over to the counterpart organisation .
7 How this reminds me of old times , ’ she sighed , looking round at the hall with its decorated stalls and paper chains and lanterns hanging from the rafters .
8 It is sad that only this one little gallery remains at Hawkshead , for in the days of its eminence in the wool trade there were many pentices and galleries projecting from the houses , and the market square would have been busy with purchasers walking about and selecting goods .
9 Just then there came the sound of horses and riders thundering along the road .
10 The walled garden is divided by stone-chip paths with neat low box hedges , and there are flowers and herbs growing alongside the vegetables .
11 Among the attractive little villages and market-places snuggling under the foothills , Ormiston became the centre of Cockburn 's model estates during the first experimental enclosures .
12 Furthermore , as the French kings developed and extended their legal powers they increasingly intervened in the affairs of the duchy , and cases arising in the duchy might be taken on appeal to Paris , thus undermining the authority of the duke .
13 A QAO log is also created for any installed Pmodel module and holds records of any installations and deinstallations occurring under the module name .
14 If that is true , as I hope it is , it may well be that the long-term trend of unemployment , which has seen troughs and peaks rising over the past 30 or 40 years with every trough and every peak getting higher , will turn round so that the peak of unemployment will be considerably lower than the last peak of unemployment .
15 In modern times this authority is generally granted by statute but certain powers , rights and immunities appertaining to the Crown still have their origins in the common law .
16 ( I was Deputy Chief Inspector at the time and privy to the discussions and proposals relating to the investigation . )
17 A critical appraisal of the existing facilities , together with redesign proposals and plans relating to the same
18 Design proposals and plans relating to The Altrincham Cellar proposal
19 A critical appraisal of the existing facilities , together with redesign proposals and plans relating to the same
20 Design proposals and plans relating to the proposed conversion to timeshare operation
21 Loans were secured from collections in North America , Europe and the Russian Commonwealth of Independent States , of paintings , sculptures and tapestries dating from the ninth century to the present day .
22 Erosion was caused by solution of the rocks and by the mud and pebbles moving in the underground stream .
23 ‘ We are budgeting for growth in sales and profits , reflecting gains in market share and improvements resulting from the reorganisation . ’
24 There are files of correspondence , rentals and accounts relating to the several divisions of the estate ; approximately 500 maps ( many being older items previously overlooked ) ; boxes on a miscellany of topics from industry and agriculture to education and churches ; and much that is as yet totally unsorted .
25 Ethical considerations also underpin policies and programmes working towards the democratisation of public communication , let alone such questions as violence and peace , sexual harassment and human dignity
26 Mounted on fine horses and riding at a gallop , two abreast , naked to the breech-clout , their faces covered with white , red and yellow paint in fanciful designs , and decked with plumes and feathers and trinkets fluttering in the sunshine .
27 This was the backdrop to a rising tide of anti-trade-union sentiment and pressure by the media and employers culminating in the passing of the Labor-Management Relations Act 1947 ( the Taft-Hartley Act ) , which purported to recreate a more equitable balance of power between unions and management by prohibiting certain unfair practices by the former and providing specific rules for handling large strike which , in the president 's view , constituted national emergencies .
28 The Commission was to have not just the right to initiate and recommend policy to its executive partner , the Council of Ministers , but also the task of ensuring that the provisions of the treaty and policies emanating from the Council of Ministers were carried out by the other institutions and the member states .
29 This report gives a structured listing of a specific package , detailing its modules and sub-packages according to the version specified .
30 But as it was I travelled only so far down the ramp and stuck there with my head and shoulders protruding into the street .
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