Example sentences of "of young [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | At this time of the year , if Napoleon had not returned , Sharpe should have been thinning the apple crop , stripping away basketloads of young fruit to give the remaining crop a better chance of ripening in the autumn , but instead he was riding a dusty road in Belgium and searching for an enemy . |
2 | The princess later visited the British School in Seoul , where a group of young girls performed the traditional Korean fan dance representing the flight of butterflies and the opening of flowers . |
3 | , administrator/secretary at Creditor , has been chosen by the National Federation of Young Farmers to represent the UK at the YFC ( Young Farmers Club ) European rally in Austria . |
4 | Of all the obstacles put in the way of young refugees entering the learned professions , none were higher and bulkier than those erected by the medical fraternity . |
5 | " What the Devil are you doing here ? " he roared , so that the crowd of young fishermen entering the alehouse would be in no doubt as to who ruled in the Pascoe household . |
6 | Mothers of young babies want the products they use in babycare to be absolutely " right " ; either ( i ) the product should be well known , widely recognised and easy to understand or ( ii ) it must have the endorsement of authoritative sources . |
7 | The fall in the number of young people entering the labour market because of the drop in the birth rate , combined with a rise in those going into further and higher education , will contract that source significantly . |
8 | Concern over the rising cost of public expenditure on pensions , and the shortage of young people entering the labour market , because of falling birth rates in the 1970's , may reverse the trend towards early retirement . |
9 | Changes percolate through gradually , much helped of course if there are major social and economic changes , such as the shortage of young people entering the labour market , which will inevitably open doors for women . |
10 | At the same time the downturn in the number of young people entering the employment market has emphasised the need for a greater proportion of young people with the skills which successful businesses will require . |
11 | Future projections show a marked fall in the numbers of young people entering the labour market . |
12 | In this respect the key variable in the 1980s is the large number of young people entering the rural labour market , following the baby boom of the 1960s . |
13 | Even so , her own assessment of the needs of young people confirmed the general impression of a positive emphasis in the interwar years . |
14 | Longstanding racial tensions and complaints of persistent police harassment of young people underlay the incidents . |
15 | You are very welcome to send recruitment literature into schools for use in Careers guidance and counselling , and Careers Teachers will certainly be pleased if you offer to spend time with groups of young people explaining the nature of the employment you offer . |
16 | There is much to enjoy in an unbuckled way in this basically commedia dell'arte wheeze of young lovers enlisting the wily servant 's help to outwit the old guardian-in this it springs from the same dramatic roots as much of pantomime . |
17 | If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it . |
18 | If you open you 've got gangs of young lads patrolling the town , even with whips and if they get over the door you 've had it . |
19 | On smaller watercourses , where birds are not readily available , the summer usually brings a flush of young mammals to fill the gap . |
20 | For a group of young nuns to challenge the full authority of the Chinese state , visibly expressed by the tin-hatted martial-law troops standing guard only a hundred metres away , is an act of calculated defiance . |
21 | During the mid-Seventies a major study in Burkina Faso ( then Upper Volta ) investigated the reasons why hundreds and thousands of young men leave the country each year to look for employment in Ivory Coast . |