Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But there were plenty of beautiful and recognisable faces to be seen amongst the anonymous , but none-the-less powerful , fashion editors , still enough buying power in this room alone to rock empires , even if no house made a profit from the couture but rather used it for a loss-leading advertisement and a mark of prestige . |
2 | We are constantly examining policy in that light . |
3 | This situation applies to everyone actually digging on a site , so as there may be anything between one and 100 people all constantly taking decisions in this way , there exists a large potential for error . |
4 | What was at stake was not merely organising data in this way , but this was an inferential structure that could be used to accumulate knowledge systematically and , little by little , develop laws of social life . |
5 | The person who prescribed the medicine may have had homoeopathic experience but was not using homoeopathy in this case . |
6 | Intensive development by industry is already producing results in this area . |
7 | As far as the primary phase of schooling was concerned , the plan of development favoured the same activities as were listed in A Framework for the School Curriculum , except that more attention was devoted to history and geography , to expressive arts , and to science , and to the need for clearly structured and progressively demanding work in these areas of the curriculum . |
8 | But instead of relieving their misery , they 're just lying rotting in this Worcester storage centre . |
9 | I am not decrying Sara in any way when I say it might have been more sensible for us to choose the leader . ’ |
10 | He probably went to his death without once seeing Clara in this state ! ’ |
11 | The first is the empirical problem that without formally testing memory in such circumstances it is impossible to know whether there really is a memory impairment in such circumstances and if so how complete it actually is . |
12 | Geothermal power ( heat from rocks ) is a technology that is still undergoing research in this country and which is seen by the Government as an energy longshot . |
13 | ‘ Let's make a pact , Fred , if we keep on getting mail in any quantity then we shall re-schedule another programme , but if we do n't … ’ she shrugged , feigning indifference ‘ we 'll let the whole thing drop . ’ |
14 | In the decade 1420–30 , a sizeable proportion of Charles VII 's army was composed of Scots who fought at both Cravant and Verneuil , a strong contingent of Genoese also taking part in this second battle against the English . |
15 | Certainly , and not surprisingly , the higher stratum of more secure workers and to a lesser extent their families had access to better health and also housing provision in this period before the state played a significant role in either area — at least for as long as they remained in fairly regular work . |
16 | As a consequence there is considerable scope for " basis trading " on the interest rate differential by simultaneously adopting positions in both contracts . |
17 | A quarter of all 16–18 year olds are now taking part in these schemes . |
18 | In Zimbabwe today , education must fundamentally orient itself towards the revolutionary transformation now taking place in many spheres of our society . |
19 | But when is he going to give an ounce of credit to the Government for having set up the TECs , for having put in place the instrument of the training revolution that is now taking place in this country , and for having taken the most imaginative step that we have ever seen in our training history ? |
20 | Nigel Lawson 's tax cuts will , it seems , be defended to the last ( though the International Monetary Fund is reportedly applying pressure in that regard ) and the search is on for cutbacks in the social side of public spending . |
21 | No , listen , we 'll say it 's north , say north side of I sometimes losing direction in this country . |
22 | The steadily rising interest in many countries in hydrology in all its branches makes this an opportune time in which to launch a new Journal concerned with the scientific aspects of the subject . |
23 | is once again organising participation in this event which is also being held in Kensington . |
24 | It also featured a ban on strikes until the end of 1991 , and provisions for the prosecution of anyone organizing work stoppages or otherwise disrupting production in any fashion . |
25 | Its stalls spread over the whole area successfully restricting passage in any direction . |
26 | As I tend to use a float for zander I am convinced that I am not actively feeding fish in these situations as the float shows me that the zander has no intention of leaving the swim . |
27 | It suggested that the system was not just marking time but actually losing ground in some areas : |
28 | Okay creating jobs in that sector or creating . |
29 | Development work on new clusters is currently taking place in several areas , including : |
30 | Some chapters contain helpful bibliographies , and , although the book may be a useful introduction to computer methods in spectroscopy , anyone seriously contemplating work in these areas would probably benefit more from consulting the original papers . |