Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 IT probably wo n't be enough to save them from relegation to Division II , but Dundee HSFP reproduced some of last season 's promotion-winning style in regaining much lost pride at Mayfield on Saturday .
2 Sources of errors in searching mainly involve failure to find related papers due to inconsistencies in the use of personal names .
3 Sources of errors in searching mainly involve failure to find related papers due to inconsistencies in the use of personal names .
4 The old chestnuts about blacks having weak ankles and heavy bones which militate against their achieving success in swimming still retain credibility in sporting circles , and there are other similar theories in abundance .
5 By concentrating on pebbles carried down from alpine sources in the beds of rivers and streams , full advantage could be taken of the erosive power of water in wearing away adhering rock and concentrating the sought after greenstone .
6 Such a policy runs directly counter to the current policy of using the NHS to train staff in giving long stay care and provide a model for the private sector .
7 A week later Miss A completed her payments under her hire-purchase agreement and in doing so fed title down the line of purchasers .
8 Poulantzas appeals to Althusser 's theory to resolve the long-standing problem of how to characterise the capitalist state — and in doing so casts light on its power and its limitations .
9 It tries to jump the gap and in doing so sets fire to y the surrounding material that the blanket is made of and that 's where you start to get problems on your fire blankets .
10 It means little for this child to perform with the greatest precision the most difficult pieces , with hands that can hardly stretch a sixth ; but what is really incredible is to see him improvise for an hour on end and in doing so give rein to the inspiration of his genius and to a mass of enchanting ideas …
11 Radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are effective in treating locally confined prostate cancer .
12 The statement that ‘ radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are effective in treating locally confined prostate cancer ’ ( cited with a reference to an American consensus conference ) is not justified by the available evidence .
13 Will those members interested in participating please contact Co-Ordinator Zachary Taylor as soon as possible .
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