Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , tests on the effects of a variety of conservation measures , including the incorporation of grass strips in cultivated maize fields and mulching with leaf litter from undisturbed forest , showed that the latter was particularly effective and reduced erosion by more than 90 per cent while , due to the nutrient input , productivity was increased by c. 30 per cent . |
| 2 | creating opportunities and providing conditions in which teachers can spend more time working together , sharing problems , commenting on each others ' performance , and collaborating in curriculum planning . |
| 3 | This is overcome by cutting a slightly ‘ loose ’ joint and lashing with nylon cord . |
| 4 | Living in camps , they carried out conservation work , planting new forests and helping with flood control projects . |
| 5 | A stepping-stone for many people is through the arts seen not just as providing means of expression but also as giving meaning and helping to structure experience . |
| 6 | Fires and looting after assault court hearing |
| 7 | But a man who makes his living playing black music suddenly sporting the flag waved on every Nazi march AND toying with skin imagery ( and like or not , lads , the crop and boots HAVE been adopted by Nazis in the USA and Europe ) AND writing ambiguous lyrics about an issue which brooks no ambiguity AND making idiotic remarks about blacks and black music in interviews AND hankering ( in a curiously middle aged manner à la Gary Numan ) after a nice , homogenous ‘ England ’ that never actually existed AND refusing to defend or explain himself — ALL that means , at the very least , that he 's got a case to answer , surely ? |
| 8 | There is a wide range of sexually aggressive actions from men to women which form a continuum from sex murders through rape and sexual assault to sexual harassment and flashing to wolf whistling . |
| 9 | Compelled to back down , Milongo announced a Cabinet reshuffle on Jan. 28 , cutting his Cabinet from 25 to 18 members , and reappointing as Defence Minister Gen. Raymond Danase N'gollo , who had held the post prior the formation of Milongo 's government in June 1991 . |
| 10 | Golden Minstrel , Forest Ranger , Willsford and Ghofar disputed the early lead and Brown Windsor was with them when , jumping left and colliding with Forest Ranger at Becher 's , he became the race 's most expensive casualty . |
| 11 | you need also , very much , to have the all round development , the ability to be nimble , speedy and capable of dealing with the unexpected , and a series of movements demanding and challenging on weight transference and balance performed with speed and various use of space . |
| 12 | Their design will allow Unisys to swap most components , such as chips , multiprocessing , memory , video controllers , disk and networking to leverage price , performance and reliability . |
| 13 | He is married with three children and likes woodworking and listening to organ music . |
| 14 | They saw fewer Satyajit Ray films now , and went less to Indian restaurants ; Eva gave up learning Urdu and listening to sitar music at breakfast . |
| 15 | Gordon Macpherson 's Prosen , a long arch of sound , eerie music from distant mountains with the instruments imitating and overlapping in echo effect , taught the ear to listen and prepared us for a fresh hearing of Tchaikovsky 's Souvenir de Florence , ravishing but not cloying , spinning to a close in the exacting fugue which made the composer laugh when he first played it . |
| 16 | He tried to introduce Meredith , holding the broken doll and shouting above xylophone clamour and a relentless pop-pop from the toy tank . |
| 17 | The sexual organs themselves will change , both those outside her body and those within growing and developing into adult form . |
| 18 | The complete rifle ( wooden components ) made at Wolverton cost : butt — 2 cuts at 3d , stock — four cuts at 3d : total cost 1s 6d ( 7. ½p ) , which included sanding , for which a machine was specially adapted , and soaking in linseed oil . |
| 19 | Of course there are humdrum jobs to be done like pasting things on boards and looking for scrap art from magazines to use in rough layouts . |
| 20 | And today even though she 's free , the Baroness is bankrupt and living on state benefit . |
| 21 | Baldwin ( 1977 ) traced all child victims of severe abuse ( damage on the scale of multiple fractures , internal injuries , brain damage and death ) who were under the age of five years and living in North East Wiltshire over an eight-year period . |
| 22 | Increased official emphasis on speedy investigation and sentencing in death penalty cases is likely to have further undermined the rights of defendants to a fair trial . |
| 23 | Intel Corp is convinced by the research that suggests that half of all personal computers could include multimedia capability by 1996 , and according to PC Week , and as part of its campaign to keep the iAPX-86 clone fabricators at bay , the company is working on a new version of the 80486 that will incorporate its Digital Video Interactive technology on chip , enabling users to tap full-motion video capabilities without additional add-in chips or boards . |
| 24 | The laser equipment can be used on both adults and children and according to consultant dermatologist Dr Grace Allen , is a major advance on treatment previously available in the province . |
| 25 | Having failed to asset copyright on the 80386 name and 386 tag , Intel Corp is in a real bind over the P5 , and according to Computer Reseller News has decided not to call it the 80586 . |
| 26 | Black & Decker refuses to give an average battery charge ‘ life ’ — understandably , as power consumption will vary from owner to owner and according to hedge composition . |
| 27 | And according to show director Liz Pottie interest and enthusiasm for the event , which runs from Thursday to Saturday , have never been greater . |
| 28 | In the year to July 1990 , Littlewoods paid out some £70 million in prize money ( 15% up on 1989 ) and according to finance director Barry Dale , brought in £17 million profit . |
| 29 | Beyond Park Farm the track goes into Park Wood and travels east through the wood , emerging and passing around North Cote Farm . |
| 30 | Scotland was about to lose its whizz kid , however , for Hunter succumbed to a bit of crafty recruiting at the Jersey convention in 1989 and migrated to England with his wife Lesley to join BP Oil UK as a senior journalist at Hemel Hempstead , editing Distributor magazine and acting as deputy editor of BP Oil News . |