Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The question can be answered by using homophones : printed words with the same pronunciations but different spellings and different meanings , such as frays and phrase . |
2 | She remains anonymous throughout , unable to answer , allowing Marlowe to continue to revel in his fantasy . |
3 | The number of neutrons within the atomic nucleus of an element can vary , producing isotopes , for example , graphite , charcoal and diamond are isotopes of carbon . |
4 | What is the best way of organizing projects ? |
5 | But he said er , and I said that I gather you 're seeing Lynda the weekend if you do find anything perhaps you could pass it on to her . |
6 | The marketer can take account of personality variables by grouping personality types as " stereotypes " , and targeting products and promotion on them . |
7 | These two techniques are primarily intended for use in table searching in main storage , and are only incidentally usable for direct files ; it is worth noting that they are intended to eliminate the order-preserving properties of division , while using division as a convenient randomizing algorithm . |
8 | The human members of the community are here mainly because out in the commercial world , they had been doing things they did not want to do , using skills they wished they did not have . |
9 | This kind of work can be achieved with someone who is mentally impaired by using skills that build trust , and trying to understand the meaning of the experience in the light of the person 's past history . |
10 | While most of what follows with regard to consultation skills will also be relevant for working with individual teachers , the focus will be on group consultation ; not merely , however , as a numerically economic approach , but as one that can show how personal resources can be maximised through working in groups with colleagues , using skills which are also relevant to the group members as teachers . |
11 | Not only does this approach have the benefit of using skills already present , it also starts to build a link between the word processor and the full-blown desktop publishing applications . |
12 | Great emphasis is put on writing and drawing skills and typewriters are not seen as a substitute for writing . |
13 | To master something of the knowledge to put them down on paper not only requires some study and drawing skills , but I believe a sense of rhythm as well . |
14 | Indeed , printmaking can help to sharpen our sense of design and drawing skills and can give a welcome diversion from other work . |
15 | His rare combination of mechanical and drawing skills enabled him to find work quickly , soon becoming works manager at Bramahs , and by 1815 he was chief draughtsman at Maudslay , Sons & Field . |
16 | Children love to draw and colour , but find that their colouring ability is often held back by their lack of drawing skills . |
17 | To that end it employed a mixture of bribery , smear and downright deceit , climaxing in a crescendo of scaremongering hysteria . |
18 | Ruth was n't conscious of moving , but perhaps she shivered — or perhaps the light touched her , reminding Fincara she was there . |
19 | The CNAPS-C compiler provides two compilation paths , one producing ANSI C code that is compiled into host executable code for debugging on the host workstation with standard ANSI C development tools , the other producing CNAPS Programming Language assembly code that is assembled into CNAPS executable code . |
20 | The CNAPS-C compiler provides two compilation paths , one producing ANSI C code that is compiled into host executable code for debugging on the host workstation with standard ANSI C development tools , the other producing CNAPS Programming Language assembly code that is assembled into CNAPS executable code . |
21 | The USA on Nov. 13 suspended a US$19,000,000 aid programme , demanding progress on democratization . |
22 | The state is a passive vehicle for transforming elite inputs into legally sanctified outputs . |
23 | There was even a recipe for lemon curd using vegetable marrow but no eggs or lemons . |
24 | However , Buddhist teaching was not applied to fish , which became the main source of protein in the Japanese diet ; and whales were regarded as fish When eating houses renamed forbidden deer and boar meat ‘ mountain whale ’ , the Japanese knew that eating whale meat was likely to stay . |
25 | Kuwait meant nothing to him , but the place was crawling with his countrymen , in the hotels and eating houses , on the streets and beaches . |
26 | His vision included slum brigades , lodging houses , eating houses , legal aid and the first labour exchange . |
27 | But they were heavily bathed in advertising for first-class accommodation , eating houses , menswear salons , car rental firms , bordellos , camping equipment . |
28 | But he said nothing , just sat down at the table , a pale-faced , freckled child , his school tie knotted to one side , and catching part of his collar . |
29 | But today in a faxed letter , he confirmed he bought the property because it had a clause allowing eviction and added : |
30 | Even seeing Arabella might be unwise . |