Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [adv prt] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The reality may well be that the enterprise is not competitive enough but the military metaphor is a way of bringing about this attitude . |
2 | The benefits of this route could be substantial : about half of the Currie High roll comes from the Baberton and Juniper Green area , and when I carried out a survey , among parents , of travel to the school from these areas last year , a substantial number of families were in favour of opening up this path . |
3 | Do n't you have any proofreaders or subs capable of picking up this sort of elementary mistake ? |
4 | This one , the chance of coming down this way , was a quarter . |
5 | PRE-EXISTING HEALTH CONDITIONS AND PREGNANCY — the only exclusions are in respect of any claim where at the time of taking out this Insurance ( i.e. making your booking ) the person whose condition gives rise to the claim ( whether the Insured , the travelling companion or other person not travelling ) is either : — |
6 | In the course of carrying on this investment business Pantell S.A. distributed a series of advertisements in order to persuade persons in the United Kingdom to purchase shares in European American Corporation Inc. , a company incorporated in Utah , U.S.A. ( ‘ Euramco ’ ) . |
7 | Is there any of finding out this information ? |
8 | The most obvious way of laying out this passage would be to give the tune to the trombones ( all three in unison ) , and to distribute the accompanying figures among the rest of the orchestra . |
9 | Before we move on the actual method of working out this printout , please take a closer look at Figure 1 and notice that , at the bottom left hand corner , there are some blocks of colour that appear to be part of the whole design . |