Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After casting on and knitting a few rows , you just need a couple of minutes from time to time to go back to the machine and change the punchcard or pattern number . |
| 2 | Here we have operating in the same geographical area , in the same economic environment and manufacturing the same product , on the one hand enterprises organised as industrial co-operatives and on the other as conventional firms . |
| 3 | Running around in circles and seeing the same old thing defeats half the purpose . |
| 4 | Mark and cut the shape on a piece of cardboard , transfer on to the front of the tile , and using a few downward strokes to get the cut started , saw out the shape . |
| 5 | Let unc from the latter , postmultiplying by R1 , we have R2AR = R1 , and using the former , R2 = R1 . |
| 6 | Begin with the questions that are obvious to you and using the same method move on to devise questions which will tell you more complex information about the candidate . |
| 7 | All historical financial information provided in the Memorandum has been prepared from and using the same accounting policies as the financial records of the Group . |
| 8 | It may be possible to combine these functions by re-editing material for the sell-through market and using the same company , thus making the whole exercise more cost-effective . |
| 9 | The setting sun glowed at the bottom of her half-acre garden , lightly gilding the fruit blossom with a pinkish-gold lustre and reflecting a few faint rays from the greenhouse windows . |
| 10 | One side of the sheet lists the children of Charles the Cheesemonger , starting with the birth of William Charles in 1772 and appending a few dates of death for good measure . |
| 11 | Richard came forward then to formally ask for her hand in a pavan but , observing that his brother was conversing with his elected bride and catching the latter 's meaningful glance , he cheerfully turned away and asked his sister Cecily instead . |
| 12 | The new companies , many of them under a year old and employing no more than a couple of dozen people , base their computers on processor chips imported from the US . |
| 13 | We swallowed hard , stiffened our upper lip , and decided to ‘ see it through ’ by shutting our eyes and applying the same old formula regardless — a constitution , a mace , a copy of Erskine May , a Speaker 's chair and national independence . |
| 14 | Dobry 's detailed recommendations ( which totalled 161 ) were aimed in his words , at giving greater freedom to harmless development but also at guarding against harmful development by retaining the current scope of planning control ; at separating from the main stream of applications all those which might cause harm , and disposing of ‘ main stream applications ’ by rapid and routine procedures ; and applying the same approach to appeals . |
| 15 | Howard looks down at his plate , grinning , and pressing a few crumbs of cheese on to his fingers to nibble . |
| 16 | If possible , either the hall porter or receptionist will escort the guests to their room offering to carry any hand luggage and walking a few steps ahead to open any doors . |
| 17 | I took a deep breath of cool air before diving into the blast of heat and walking the few steps to the house . |
| 18 | Then the Trade when this ardorous contest is o'er Shall raise in full spendour its head , And colting and cutting and squaring no more Shall deprive honest workmen of bread . |
| 19 | Our wartime experiences were nearly at an end and I sat there thinking of all the many people I had known briefly , wondering if I should see any of them again , and remembering the many whom I knew I should never see again . |
| 20 | It can never achieve anything but slowing people 's journeys and damaging a few buildings . |
| 21 | Instead they were marching backwards and pausing every few steps to fire steady and effective volleys at their French attackers . |
| 22 | The plaintiffs , A and others , who were customers of the defendants , obtained an injunction before Morland J. on 13 August 1990 restraining the defendants from delivering up or disclosing to the United States court or to third parties otherwise than in connection with and for the purposes of the business and trading of the plaintiffs , any documents relating to the plaintiffs ' accounts with the defendants , and ordering the latter to return to its London branch certain documents which had been removed from the jurisdiction . |
| 23 | His paw landed in the ashtray , knocking it out of my hand and spilling the few precious drops I had caught . |
| 24 | Converting the loft could be the least expensive way of providing more space and adding a little value to the property . |
| 25 | He fished a three-metre whip to take gudgeon steadily , and adding a few small perch for 2–11–8 . |
| 26 | The methods of testing varies from kit to kit , but most consist of taking a sample of water and adding a few drops of the special reagent or tablet and giving it a shake . |
| 27 | Back by the regatta , the picnic lunches are in full swing — with typical British stiff upper lip , everyone 's eating outdoors and ignoring the less than summery weather . |
| 28 | But they were also so far removed from conditions elsewhere in Italy that Banfield 's attention centred on this intra-national gap , and noting the many efforts which had been made by successive Italian governments to deal with ‘ the Southern Question ’ , he asked why these peripheral ‘ backward societies ’ were , as he put it , ‘ ultra-stable ’ , apparently trapped in dependency and poverty . |
| 29 | One can get some idea about what it means to try to maintain safety by blindfolding even one eye and noting the several changed perspectives . |
| 30 | Of course we 've got the training and testing the same as in normal networks . |