Example sentences of "[v-ing] further [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministers also agreed to lift progressively economic sanctions against Serbia in the hope of discouraging Mr Slobodan Milosevic , the Serbian President , from waging further attacks on the new country . |
| 2 | By the 1880s his time was being spent , in a private capacity , inveighing in pamphlets and on platforms on the scandals which were evident in the administration of merchant shipping legislation and demanding further reforms . |
| 3 | Security was top of the agenda for the meeting , with the Irish Government demanding further information on the threat of loyalist bomb-attacks in the Republic . |
| 4 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , MP for Brent South , next Thursday leads a delegation to the party chairman , Mr Kenneth Baker , demanding further action on the poll tax . |
| 5 | The intention was to see what sorts of problems seemed to be occurring and then to create automatic procedures , where possible , for gathering further information . |
| 6 | He also criticised the fact that under the present system witnesses might give evidence on issues which turned out not to be in dispute , thus wasting further time . |
| 7 | Wreaking further havoc among the dirty socks , discarded takeaway containers , unwashed dishes and unanswered correspondence is-as we have already determined-impossible , so I do something even more earth-shattering : I clean up . |
| 8 | There would clearly be great value in building further networks of local education authorities and teacher training institutions which have expressed an interest in particular languages , and which are prepared to exchange some of their insights and resources . |
| 9 | In reply , Kepler argued that although several different systems might appear to be equally powerful in predicting a specific range of phenomena , each would nevertheless be distinctive in generating further predictions peculiar to itself . |
| 10 | Soon , people in the divisions learn to live with their binds by generating further explanations . |
| 11 | If selection is difficult then more attention should probably be paid to generating further alternatives which are more attractive or combine features . |
| 12 | Limitations on the output of the most efficient will prevent them from taking advantage of technology and size , thereby inhibiting further productivity gains . |
| 13 | This year we are producing further information on all research projects licensed since our inception . |
| 14 | Staff in colleges , schools , and other training centres clearly welcome advance information about the new vocational qualifications being developed by SCOTVEC , and we shall be producing further information of this kind on a regular basis . |
| 15 | Anticipations of that rise exercise an influence on present sales for future delivery , and that in its turn influences cash prices ; so that these prices are indirectly affected by estimates of the expense of producing further supplies . |
| 16 | Subsequent internal contraction could find such faults a ready site for producing further movement . |
| 17 | Now these troublemakers have given the management the excuse they need to harass the genuine pickets by pursuing further court orders , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Actively pursuing further ideas for community development and local economic regeneration it presents a challenge to conventional development rationale which focuses upon maximising the leverage of private sector investment for the minimum necessary public expense . |
| 19 | Even more than in the 1930s , the TUC were imprisoned within constraints imposed on it by a capitalist wage-structure : the TUC argued strongly for adequate pensions ( denying , for example , that an old person needed less to eat ) ; but if this was to be implemented without encouraging further wage-cuts to elderly workers , then it appeared to them inevitable that a retirement condition must be introduced . |
| 20 | We introduced league tables to record employee injury rates in our operating units , all with the aim of encouraging further learning and improvement in performance across BP Oil . |
| 21 | The doctor had dismissed his troubles airily , diagnosing ‘ Dotty 's Collywobbles ’ , a fairly common Lulling complaint , and had warned him about accepting further hospitality at that lady 's hands . |
| 22 | … as CNAA degree work expands in a college concurrently with the growth of a college academic community capable of accepting further freedoms and responsibilities , there may well come a point where much of the detailed work now necessary can be dispensed with and a somewhat different relationship established between college and Council . |
| 23 | Gorbachev has already taken the West by surprise by agreeing to a reduction of intermediate nuclear weapons and then suggesting further reductions in long-range missile systems . |
| 24 | Instead of asking a question , the counsellor picks on a sentence or phrase used by the counsellee with the purpose of bringing further responses or clarification . |
| 25 | We now have a unique chance to build on more than a decade of solid progress , bringing further benefits and new successes to a nation that is , at last , getting used to real achievement . |
| 26 | Placed between between East and West , its missionizing role was important in bringing further territories under the Latin Church rather than the Greek . |
| 27 | It was this , plus echoes of the Arsenal-Norwich affair , that prompted the FA to follow its own precedent by bringing further disrepute charges against clubs rather than individual players . |
| 28 | On March 15 Prime Minister Bird announced his proposed Cabinet reshuffle , but Lester Bird ( offered the Finance portfolio ) , Marshall ( offered a new Caribbean and OAS Affairs portfolio ) and Simon refused to take part in the reorganized government , necessitating further changes . |
| 29 | Consistent results were obtained by using informative positions varying in numbers between 453 and 98 or by applying further algorithms like a maximum likelihood approach and a neighbour-joining method ( 35 ) . |
| 30 | It had lain there all day , still unread , for he knew that just to look at it , just to scan its heavy headlines announcing further death and destruction would only make him sink deeper into the bog of doubt . |