Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [pron] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There are various ways of using them one way , to look through which yo , which you have to see the light , you know , otherwise you wo n't see it ! |
2 | And Anne Marie Kelly ( Mrs Braun ) writes : ‘ It 's hard to describe the joy of seeing my six foot son playing lego with Emma Kirkby 's little Nicholas ! ’ |
3 | Although our findings ( see Table 2 ) indicate that nearly two thirds of local authorities were aware of the care programme approach at the time of writing their 1992/93 community care plan , there is great variation in their interpretation of care programming and its implications for their role in the purchasing and provision of mental health services . |
4 | Bearing in mind these caveats , of the 34 local authorities in our sample of 52 which mentioned care programming in their 1992/93 community care plans ( 63 per cent ) , about half ( 30 per cent ) appear , at the time of writing their 1992/93 community care plans , to have been actively developing care programming , devoting to it resources new and old , and in many cases using the extension of care programmes to all those eligible as one measure of success in the provision of mental health services . |
5 | At a public meeting in Barking Town Hall Wilson repeated the message to a wider audience , advising all the strikers in London to return to work , denouncing a prayer offered up on Tower Hill by the fiery Ben Tillett for the death of Lord Devonport , the Chairman of the Port of London Authority , assuring the men present that a just settlement could be achieved and declaring his intention of ordering his 4,000 London members back to their jobs . |
6 | In the summer , the two sides took the unprecedented step in the Warsaw Pact of recalling their two ambassadors . |
7 | That 's one way of describing his one man assault on the bookshops : more than a dozen volumes of aerial travel photography to date with at least seven more being worked on now , plus a wide selection of Italian magazine work in Genie Viaggi , Il Piacore , Expression and Autocapital . |
8 | Tempting as it may be for the harassed mother to jump at the chance of sending her three year old to playschool every morning , imagine the devastating effect this can have when it coincides with the arrival in the home of a brand new baby . |
9 | Taxable profits , which slipped from £62.1 million in 1991 to £53 million , would have been higher had the group not set aside £12.7 million against the cost of closing its four Chesterman furniture stores , which suffered operating losses of £6.2 million in the year . |
10 | The Army 's hope of fielding their two internationals , Tim Rodber and Rob Wainwright , have been dashed because Rodber has been advised to rest a neck injury . |
11 | Royal Aberdeen Golf Club had a more original way of observing its 200 years existence with a Royal Aberdeen Bicentenary Whisky blended for the special birthday occasion . |
12 | A YOUNG mother claimed yesterday that justice has been done after her former boyfriend was convicted of assaulting her three times in one night . |
13 | Along the way Mark Finlay , briefly an All Black fullback , and Marty Brooke , on the fringe of joining his two brothers in All Black colours , were attracted to Japan on working/coaching assignments . |
14 | But while some reasons favour monthly payments and others favour quarterly ones , neither is sufficient to establish the superiority of doing it one way rather than the other . |
15 | The US is worried about the costs of running its five weather satellites , two of which travel over the poles . |
16 | ‘ In the course of converting our two shops into one , although we were still profitable we ran out of cash . |
17 | At last , seeing the impatient glint in his eyes , she drew a long breath and said , ‘ I 've been thinking things over — thinking very deeply — and I 've come to the conclusion that your idea of merging our two practices is , after all , the most sensible solution to our problem . ’ |
18 | Intel Corp has no intention of consigning its 80486 processor to the scrapheap when it launches the Pentium , and later this year it will come out with a 100MHz clock-tripler 80486DX3 version of the part , US PC Week reports . |
19 | May I have the pleasure , monsieur , of introducing my two sons , boomed the senator , smiling into the wizened face of the Annamese mandarin while the governor 's aide translated for him . |
20 | Dave Holding , the British No 1 , looked capable of repeating his 1989 triumph until Wesley produced a devastating finish on Birdcage Walk which enabled him to slice 70 seconds off the record . |
21 | If she had nurtured any hope of forgetting him one day in the future his lovemaking had banished that hope forever . |
22 | Penda had taken Eadfrith , son of Eadwine , into Mercia with him after the battle of Hatfield , possibly with the intention of restoring him one day in Deira as a dependent ruler , but perhaps ill-advisedly put him to death during the reign of Oswald ( HE 11 , 20 ) — though conceivably prevailed upon to do so by Oswald . |
23 | At least they do not perform Jacob 's absurd pantomine of prostrating themselves seven times . |
24 | The jury at Bristol Crown Court were told that when details of this attack came to light , a second girl had accused the boy of raping her two years earlier , when she was thirteen . |
25 | The jury at Bristol Crown Court were told that when details of this attack came to light , a second girl had accused the boy of raping her two years earlier , when she was thirteen . |