Example sentences of "in [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have succeeded in completely bringing back into useful production the seven million unemployed who were so dear to all our own hearts , in keeping the German peasant on his soil despite all difficulties and in rescuing it for him , in attaining the renewed flourishing of German trade , and in tremendously promoting transportation .
2 The Mnchener is suing Atlantic Richfield for nearly $150m , alleging that the company knew that the products the unit was developing would never be commercially viable , and according to the Wall Street Journal citing electronic mail messages , one of which says that as it appears the development ‘ is a pipe dream , let Siemens have the pipe , ’ and another that says ‘ We will attempt to finesse past Siemens the fact that we have had a great deal of trouble in successfully transitioning technology from the laboratory to the factory ’ ; Atlantic Richfield denies attempting to mislead Siemens over the unit .
3 Any commentary must acknowledge at the outset the difficulty in effectively representing diversity of both sectors in terms of quality , quantity and of ‘ style ’ , that is to say , in the attitudes and values that underpin service .
4 We see the importance of Hobbes for Oakeshott when we appreciate Hobbes 's achievement in effectively rejecting rationalism with his replacement of reason by will as the foundation of political authority .
5 Conductivities are similar to those in the Basin and Range province of North America ( 0.1Sm -1 ) , which Bott considered could be due to a melt fraction in highly conducting rock .
6 Although experimental methods provide a highly economical and efficient method of investigating a speaker 's responses to particular items of structure , the main difficulty associated with them is the mismatch which sociolinguists have consistently found between what speakers claim when they are directly questioned , and what they actually do , as evidenced by their linguistic behaviour in naturally occurring conversation .
7 The relationship of information so obtained to processes in naturally occurring transition is sometimes debated .
8 It has succeeded in greatly reducing exchange-rate variability within Europe , and in promoting regional convergence towards low rates of inflation .
9 These Swedish bats seem at the moment to be unique in apparently losing interest in the street lights from May to late summer .
10 Death Becomes Her is a glitzy , glossy affair which glides through its paces in vapidly enertaining Zemeckis style , but a movie which starts out with a huge talent to amuse loses its impetus .
11 These both have a characteristic age of 16,000yr and have already reached or passed through the shell of their SNR : in so doing PSR1757–24 has apparently brightened the nearby shell by an injection of particles and magnetic field .
12 I believe again that our members will support the call and in so doing call for a general election to dismiss this totally incompetent government !
13 If God had so wished , he most certainly could have created duplicate worlds ; it is only that in so doing God would have acted without a sufficient reason , and this would be contrary to his nature .
14 That is part of the meaning revealed through the Incarnation and it is this spontaneous integrity of being that mystics glimpse and in so doing serve and inspire the Christian society , of which they are a part , struggling to repair the ravages of sin .
15 In so doing Clovis is thought to have been unique among the kings of the continental successor states .
16 Two substances , X and Y , combine to form a compound XY , and in so doing release a quantity of energy h .
17 We protect these men and in so doing help neither them nor ourselves .
18 As we shall see , there has been much debate about whether unemployment can be reduced permanently by following policies which increase aggregate demand and in so doing raise the rate of inflation .
19 It could extend or improve your house in so doing adding even more value to your most valuable asset .
20 ‘ People are the most valuable asset any company has and we want to help each individual reach his or her full potential and in so doing gain maximum commercial advantage for their company , ’ said Mr Howell .
21 In so doing Railfreight chalked up an achievement which would scarcely be considered feasible by any other European railway administration : only in Britain is the freight-carrying railway required to function without government subsidy .
22 There is no point in merely asking industry to promote equal opportunities policies .
23 With some notable exceptions such as the use of terracing in the Ulugurus , most of the measures involved could have been successful in physically preventing soil erosion .
24 Rather I found relief in desperately scribbling poetry , the style and substance a strange mixture of John Pudney , one of the war 's best-known poets , and the residual Platonism of one of my university courses .
25 She informed her great-granddaughter that if she filed for a divorce she would take Andrew 's side and say that what he had done in taking a mistress and in finally attempting suicide was because she had never acted as a wife to him .
26 I 'm not at all interested in just providing background noise .
27 There is no point in just having money , spending it and having no regard to where it goes .
28 And she says that at the moment she 's more interested in just having fun than dating .
29 In thus celebrating anarchy , the ‘ Carry Ons ’ put themselves as far outside critical respectability as the contemporary films being made by Hammer .
30 The Celtic Church , founded in the sixth century by St Columba with the aid of Irish-trained monks , followed Rome in always celebrating Easter on a Sunday , unlike the eastern Churches ; but owing to its remoteness the Celtic Church experienced difficulty in being kept fully informed of doctrinal and other changes decided on in Rome .
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