Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Such a committee might also help to satisfy those who are given to complaining about the choice of hymns .
2 In Canada , LASMO 's shares are listed for trading on The Toronto Stock Exchange and the Montreal Exchange under the trading symbol LSO .
3 This applies to all soundtracks whether made for professional or non-profit amateur use even if these are limited to showing in the home .
4 On the LME inter-office trades are registered for clearing as a house cross .
5 We are ‘ indoctrinated ’ into believing in the value of parliamentary democracy just as we are indoctrinated into believing in the merits of this or that soap powder .
6 Segmentation , too , has proved very versatile ; individual pairs of legs , or appendages , can be specialized for particular functions without affecting the routine business of locomotion taken by the others ; appendages are modified for feeding in a host of ways , for grasping , swimming , spinning , copulating , cleaning or camouflaging .
7 However powerful or disruptive other actors become , the theoretical framework is still set by what states decide about guidelines or , in a systems perspective , what states are pressured into deciding by the demands of the system .
8 Questions not dealt with on the floor of the House are answered in writing by the Minister and the answers published in Hansard .
9 The lines are positioned by referring to the CE or balance point of the rig .
10 Similarly , partners are prevented from participating in a competing business .
11 Equally flawed is the idea that it is possible to legitimate the power of corporate managers by structuring the internal division of power in the company so that the managers are prevented from deviating from the narrow path of profit-maximization .
12 Hanging accessories , known as ‘ D ’ rings , are best fixed to the hardboard with rivets , which are secured by pushing through the ring and then through a hole made in the hardboard , before being split open with a hammer .
13 In time of war , persons for the time being residing or doing business in an enemy country , whatever their nationality or domicile , are disabled from suing in the English Courts ; but , if sued here , they will so far as possible be given an opportunity of defending themselves .
14 It 's easy and it would have been easy for me to get up on a platform or to go into the department and say , look lads , you know , we feel that you 're justified in walking out the door .
15 Erm they 're obtained by looking at the results of the labour force survey which is a very small proportion of households surveyed each year .
16 But then again yo you 're you 're advised against going over the speed limit that most people do , I do I I tell yo like I said I 'm not a saint cos like a couple of times when I was first driving , especially in my fucking sprint cos it was a quick car I used to drive up people 's arses and wait until I could overtake them and if they did slow down that used to incense me and I 'd fucking , I 'd go right up there arse and then probably try and cut them up when I went , overtook them and I s fucking learnt , I got a I had a couple of close calls like , people are slamming brakes on and stuff
17 The income of these farmers is partly from wool , but mainly from lambs or young store cattle which are sold for fattening on the farms of the lowlands .
18 BEEM capsules ( Polaron Equipment Ltd , Watford , Herts ) are used for embedding with a low viscosity resin ( e.g. Spurr ) .
19 This session provides an opportunity to learn about forms and styles of education in different cultures , to examine the relationship between developing study skills and general language learning and to make practical suggestions which will help students to develop skills that are needed for studying within the British educational system .
20 The men , who are all from West Oxfordshire , are accused of assisting in the baiting of two cockrels .
21 Some people are accused of playing with the problem .
22 One can easily see in this historical account the effort to explain the disaster as God 's punishment for the sins committed under Bayezid I. He and his Ali Pasha are accused of encroaching upon the and introducing innovations in the government .
23 Extremely long lengths of gutter for Austin Rover on its ‘ Flight Shed ’ building at Longbridge are shown after relining with an in situ GRP gutter lining system without disturbing the existing gutters and also maintaining their full flow capacity
24 If one rejects this authenticity condition , then one has to find ways of presenting comprehension tasks so that the learner 's interest is engaged in spite of the artificiality , so that they are induced into co-operating with the contrivance .
25 In reality a number of formal principles are employed in deciding on the support for , and recommendation of , schools for inclusion in the project .
26 Most peers are disqualified from sitting in the House of Commons ( see below , pp.76–80 ) and it was thus at one time the case that a promising political career could be cut short by the involuntary inheritance of a title .
27 Definitions of ‘ page description language ’ and ‘ RIP ’ are provided through clicking on the words in the text
28 On the one hand they are praised for succeeding in a sport with absolutely no guarantees — if you crave success , you have to win it .
29 Non-demeaning offences are dealt with according to a simple lex talionis .
30 It is also hard to move without being promoted , so if you do not want more administrative responsibility , or are not promotion material , again you are inhibited from searching for a more congenial workplace .
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