Example sentences of "[v-ing] the whole [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Doctor Data database is aimed at defining the entire compass of E-type additives , allowing the whole range to be investigated , at least up to the date of author Peter J Menter 's documentation , although the main menu of the program includes an option to update the database in various ways . |
| 2 | If you have n't come across foot-assisted trowels before these have a long tubular handle and work as the name suggests allowing the whole weight of the body to force the trowel into the ground , rather than just relying on the arm muscles . |
| 3 | Wisely , three representative images are chosen for detailed state by state analysis , rather than encumbering the whole catalogue with such voluminous information . |
| 4 | It is normally impossible to display all the components of an expanded system model in the same plane ( without using the whole wall of an office ! ) , so they were also shown as a hierarchical scalar , an example of which is given in Fig 11.6 . |
| 5 | The Carstairs system ( after Joseph Carstairs , died 1820 ) involved using the whole forearm in the business of writing , instead of just the fingers . |
| 6 | Using the whole range of known characteristics involved in calculating the Graydon credit rating , a scoring system was developed that could accurately determine total sales ledger risk . |
| 7 | So it should come as no surprise that we can teach children to manipulate this theatrical language by the same variety of means as we can teach other aspects of drama ; using the whole gamut of strategies ( working in role or out of role , with small or large groups , using forum theatre , still images , games and exercises ) . |
| 8 | Handling the whole process of letting go in a wise and loving way is probably the most important factor in negotiating the teenage years . |
| 9 | However , handling the whole track as a single block would prevent rapid transfer of individual records from the embedded overflow area during direct access reference , which is the reason this method is often not adopted ( but see the section on software packages , p. 264 ) . |
| 10 | Many women believed that these reforms involved transforming the whole tenor of English public life and creating an ethical and moral climate founded on the teachings of religion . |
| 11 | And although many architects still find it hard to say Charles 's name without curling their lips , most of them do admit that by bringing the whole subject into the public domain , architecture has had a much-needed shot in the arm . |
| 12 | Undeterred , Simpson went on to produce an ‘ alternative ’ scheme , which , thanks to the Prince 's involvement in bringing the whole issue into the open , went on public display alongside models of all the official proposals in the crypt of St Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 13 | Just because some of them do n't know their arse from their elbow does n't mean that we 're not bringing the whole thing under control . ’ |
| 14 | The committee was at first divided over the proposal , with Betty Sinclair opposing the whole idea of protest marches , and a decision was deferred to a later meeting , which agreed to go ahead and fixed the date for 24 August . |
| 15 | Pincher Martin performs an extreme form of modernism 's abbreviation of the span of narrative into single days , reflecting the whole life of its protagonist supposedly within the single moment of his death . |
| 16 | Furthermore , each child learned at a different pace in every subject area and this pace was uneven , reflecting the whole range of influences upon the child external to life in school . |
| 17 | Perhaps , instead of seeing the whole operation as a put-up job , we ought to accept a changed concept of what a fifty-year-old looks like . |
| 18 | Twenty-five years covered in one volume , with four other volumes following to tell the story of 1926 alone , shows that the key problem is that of seeing the whole wood among the wealth of trees . |
| 19 | The latest goal to Brann was given on a dubious penalty in overtime and there should probably have been given a free-kick for handling — for — Lyn just before the last Brann goal — the ref admitted this after seeing the whole situation on video-tape . |
| 20 | Some even pointed out that job rotation , which was suggested as being a way of understanding the whole picture of a factory , was inefficient . |
| 21 | After many delays , during which the rest of the canal was completed and the gap closed temporarily by a horse-drawn tramway , work re-started in 1802 , and the tunnel was completed in March 1805 , opening the whole length of the canal to traffic . |
| 22 | Just as solicitors acting for the wife , where the matrimonial home stands in the husband 's sole name , will have given advice concerning the registration of a Class F Land Charge or a notice ( if registered land ) ; so , where the home stands in the joint names of husband and wife as beneficial joint tenants , will they have advised on severance of that joint tenancy in order to prevent the husband acquiring the whole property by operation of law in the event of the wife 's death before the determination of the matrimonial proceedings ( see Barton v Morris [ 1985 ] 2 All ER 1032 ) . |
| 23 | In the light of this it seems that severance is beneficial in that it stops one party acquiring the whole property in the event of the other 's death , but the actual shares of the parties would have to await determination by the Court ( or agreement ) . |
| 24 | Without accuracy you will succeed only in forming several paths of loose feed across the river , which is defeating the whole object of the swimfeeder principle . |
| 25 | But that but that 's tha that 's defeating the whole object of the exercise of getting you know more foot patrols , because it 's foot patrols that they 're talking about all the time , if you give 'em a car you go back to the you know the fire brigade syndrome when it was zip zip zip |
| 26 | The want of technique is compounded by the greater nervousness felt when facing out and surveying the whole sweep of exposure below . |
| 27 | Otherwise my little Liessa would be ruling the whole world by now , if I know anything about it . |
| 28 | Considerable credit must go to the superb Gary Moore and his band for underpinning the whole evening with some musically adept ducking and diving , particularly during the unpredictable Buddy Guy 's set . |
| 29 | Discovering the reason for the temporary loss of libido and keeping the whole problem in perspective will help . |
| 30 | This means climbing the whole route in the dark , and since an efficient descent on frozen snow should only take four hours , then you should be back at the Couvercle Hut sipping beer by 11am . |