Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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31 In this article I look at differences between the way girls and boys talk about television , using data collected from single-sex groups of seven and nine year olds in a suburban state primary school with a predominantly White and middle-class catchment .
32 Begun in 1984 , the scope of the study is international , using data collected from three car-producing corporations in the United States , nine in Western Europe and eight in Japan .
33 The project will test this hypothesis using data collected from teachers and from pupils .
34 This project constructs a database of property owners in Glasgow at benchmark years ( 1861 , 1881 , 1911 ) using data contained in this source .
35 The study , using data supplied by a nationwide survey of 1,000 people , shows that more and more people are tackling increasingly advanced jobs as the area becomes demystified .
36 Using data supplied by local police forces and government ministries , the report stated that ( i ) 4,611 children and adolescents had died from violence over the previous three years , more than 50 per cent of them shot and the rest killed by stabbing , beating , poisoning or strangling ; ( ii ) young girls were raped and many had died from clandestine abortions after becoming prostitutes ; ( iii ) children were exploited from the age of three by professional beggars , from the age of six by drug traffickers and , if they survived , ended up in armed groups used by criminal gangs and even the police ; ( iv ) the abuse of drugs and solvents was common among street children ; ( v ) an estimated 3,000 children were illegally adopted annually by foreigners , 50 per cent going to Italy and 30 per cent to France , who paid up to US$20,000 for a white child ; and ( vi ) 25,000,000 out of 45,000,000 children were chronically underfed , 30 per cent lived in poverty and 10,000 were child workers .
37 Among people aged 25–74 the only analyses in our paper are of leukaemia and lymphoma for 1984–90 , using data derived from the data collection study .
38 Yamaha will build a second boat , to the design of Bruce Farr , using data learnt from the prototype , the first yacht designed to the new Whitbread Offshore Rule for the 60ft Class B.
39 The multimeter should be switched to the 2mA d.c. range and the 1µF calibrating capacitor connected to the unknown capacitor terminals .
40 They work by generalising solutions derived from an iterative pattern recognition process , to ‘ train ’ themselves .
41 Changing blades is a simple process , using C-spanners supplied with the tool .
42 Here he invented methods for recovering chromates used for bleaching oils and fats in soap manufacture and bleaching common brown soap .
43 the total number of using relationships encountered ( when a Full Listing is specified ) .
44 British Nuclear Fuels ( BNF ) makes tritium at Chapel Cross in South-West Scotland , using neutrons made in an ageing Magnox reactor .
45 This was his first venture into steam , using vessels chartered from the St George Steam Packet Co .
46 Geodemographics , explained Peter Mouncey of the AA , was a system of producing data drawn from the national census , developed during the '80s .
47 Working with a dramatherapist , we can become an outraged , authoritarian father or a rebellious daughter using words written by Shakespeare 400 years ago about situations which have as much meaning to-day as they did then .
48 This care will be paid for using funds transferred from the Department of Social Security .
49 Home income schemes involved using funds obtained via a mortgage to be re-invested to pay off the loan and provide additional income .
50 Using funds raised in public capital markets all over the world , 3i is a major force in the provision of share and loan capital to unquoted British companies .
51 In early December , Marjorie , Lady Lewis opened the Lewis Wing of the Law Faculty in the Wills Memorial Building , which was refurbished using funds raised form the local law practices to commemorate professor Martin Lewis , the first Professor of Law at the University , and his son Judge Sir Ian , Lady Lewis 's late husband , who had been elected a Pro-Chancellor the University shortly before his untimely death .
52 Perhaps it is safe to say that the minimum requirements must be that the product runs on standard platforms while allowing data created within other environments to be imported and incorporated .
53 We found a tent where they were cooking omelettes filled with clams .
54 the on-going place producing programme begun in 1970 was suspended indefinitely and expenditure is now limited to completing major place producing and redevelopment projects already under way .
55 That evening Lieutenant-Colonel Dudley Clarke set down his thoughts in brief notes on raiding parties carried by ship to the French coast and drawn from a special force .
56 Two pairs of accusing eyes focused on her .
57 A regular coasting service between Leith and London was established using smacks rigged as cutters sloops or yawls .
58 He estimates ( using parameters derived from the brain damaged population ) that though the probability of left sided speech given a right ear advantage is 97 per cent , the probability of right sided speech given a left ear advantage is only 10 per cent .
59 As Swann ( 1987 ) argues , without the power to make decisions about resources , parent involvement within the 1981 Act is concerned ‘ with recruiting parents as resources in the education of their children , pursuing goals defined by professionals ’ ( Swann 1987 : 193 ) .
60 Teleworkers — people who never actually go to work , but work from home using computers linked to their employer 's headquarters — are a comparatively new phenomenon but the idea has great potential for the scattered rural population of Scotland .
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