Example sentences of "[noun sg] of clean the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We asked our architect to consider the practicality of cleaning the stonework and re-locating the plaque .
2 Sister Martha fights the other novices for the job of cleaning the chapel , for then she is able to enter the sanctuary and dust off the tabernacle itself .
3 The custom of cleaning the close had been explained to Madge on the day she moved in by a small woman carrying a metal pail and a large card .
4 You have the choice of cleaning the Discs in position or removing them to wash in the sink .
5 The perlocution : to undermine the sergeant 's authority , or to be cheeky , or to escape the duty of cleaning the boots .
6 For example , the problem of sequencing the production of n batches of paint of different colours on one machine , where is the cost of cleaning the machine when colour j is to follow colour i , can be formulated as a TSP .
7 One Friday morning the sergeant in charge of Eva 's brigade gave her the task of cleaning the brass window winders and door handles in the assembly hall .
8 They were also helped into their new home by a team of volunteers who took on the task of cleaning the offices which had been empty for some time .
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