Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [conj] [noun sg] [coord] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Tasks of this kind may need extensive practice by children with defective vision , since using their vision for learning may present difficulties in terms of blurring and distortion or a reduced or interrupted visual field . |
2 | It moves towards the acceptance of belonging at the same time to a larger enterprise which combines the strengths of sharing and collaboration and the sharpness of keeping an eye out for one 's own survival . |
3 | In fact , she was fond of saying that FAMILY and the women 's liberation movement were both on the same side if they did but know it . |
4 | She had just finished her breakfast of dripping and bread and a piece of cold bacon when Ben came into the room . |
5 | For many personal investors the direct purchase of European government bonds will be too daunting a task because of the complexities of the individual markets , the costs of dealing and settlement and the high minimum sums necessary to make such investment worthwhile . |
6 | Don Cattabianchi 's wish was that when he died there should be a big party in the church hall , with singing and dancing and no dividing line down the middle of the floor , but unfortunately this was not to be . |
7 | That 's the reality of homebuilding , and in this book Geoff Jones has n't shied away from recognising that patience and a sense of humour are as essential to the completion of a project as adeptness with bandsaw or metal shears . |
8 | RICS Books has become the agent in Europe for the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping and the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing . |
9 | The other seven emerge in one formulation ( Gilbert 1990 : 36 – 7 ) as a statement of curriculum objectives , a review of current provision , changes and priorities in the next immediate year , strategies for implementing those changes , a statement on the use of resources , a plan for monitoring and evaluation and a statement of development priorities for the coming three or four years . |
10 | Only an hour 's drive away , visit the famous Rock for shopping and sightseeing and a taste of home with English pubs and afternoon teas . |