Example sentences of "[v-ing] be [art] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mathematical knowledge is transmitted from teacher to pupil ; telling , showing and explaining are the order of the day . |
| 2 | The probability of the ‘ top ’ failure occurring is the sum of the values assigned to the events in the first level , and we can compute this if there are sufficient failure data to determine the latter directly ; if not then the analysis must proceed to lower levels of the tree . |
| 3 | What we are seeking is a snapshot of the behaviour not an exhaustive record , although , since the method needs to be replicable some standards for recording must be set . |
| 4 | One issue that is particularly damaging is the decision by the Labour party that if it were in power it would tax British farmers and give the money to the farmers of Spain , Portugal and Greece . |
| 5 | But The RSPCA still beleives cockfighting is a problem in the region and its appealing to anyone with any evidence to get in contact . |
| 6 | It seems that whether the accused is guilty of robbery if he uses force when escaping is a question for the jury : Hale ( unreported on this point ) . |
| 7 | The intensity of scattering is a function of the electron density and therefore of the refractive index . |
| 8 | It 's the cost effect of not having that information , that 's going be a cost on the client if he comes and wants |
| 9 | right so if you er draw a make sure you have got at least half a page , right , you are going to be drawing two quite familiar diagrams , right , you er , first of all just draw a normal total product curve , what we are going to do , because we are looking at a fixed level of output , sorry fixed level of capital what we are going to be analysing is the relationships between the total product of labour , the average product of labour , and the marginal product of labour , right , for a given level of capital okay , so the total product curve just tells us what happens to output as we increase the level of our variable factor labour keeping capital fixed at some constant constant level |
| 10 | What none of these groups would find reassuring is a repeat of the old Lawson line that the deficit does not matter . |
| 11 | Sheep and cattle rearing is a feature of the hills and moorland areas of Scotland , Wales , and northern and southwest England . |
| 12 | Just because non-human animal memories can be expressed only in behavioural terms , the possibility always arises that what we are measuring is an aspect of the behaviour rather than the memory . |
| 13 | Ken said , ‘ Yeah , I remember that too , but what really got me going was the bit at the end : |
| 14 | The only side effects worth considering are the consequences for the rest of society , in particular those of us who have had our cars or homes broken into , or have had our hard-earned leisure time wrecked by noise , rubbish and other anti-social behaviour such as illegal ‘ festivals ’ and acid parties . |
| 15 | Over-feeding is a problem in the early and late-season . |
| 16 | Dualistic experiencing is a property of the way in which information is processed by action in the brain . |
| 17 | Brown Owl was gone a long time , but at last she came back , and leaning on her arm and limping was the pilot of the plane . |
| 18 | The effects of the acquisition are not given since it is treated as always having been a member of the group . |
| 19 | I still feel a sense of pride at having been a member of the Three-Ninetieth . |
| 20 | Having been a hostage among the Huns himself , he had called in Hunnic troops to support the usurper Joannes in 425 ; he fled to them after his defeat at the hands of Boniface in 432 ; and he was probably behind their destruction of the Burgundian kingdom in the mid-430s . |
| 21 | She then returned to work for JS in 1992 at Watchmoor Park , on the deli counter , having been a customer throughout the decades which saw the development of supermarkets into the modern stores of today . |
| 22 | In 1891 the point was severely reiterated by Dr Maclagan , the Archbishop of York , who was a strong objector to moustaches despite having been a major in the Madras cavalry and who walked ‘ as though he had his loins girded by a sword belt ’ . |
| 23 | These works were founded by Mr Joseph Wright , who had for many years been intimately connected with what we may call ‘ the system of locomotion ’ , having been a contractor for the conveyance of mails , and the owner of most of the coaches running between the Metropolis and Birmingham , and other large towns . |
| 24 | Having been a mathematician in the years gone by , I was amazed at the audacity of the polling companies to state that a sample of 1,000 voters was representative plus or minus three percent of a total electorate of some 43½ million . |
| 25 | Continuity was nevertheless provided not only by Allan Hayhurst but by Dr Eric Stanley Greenaway , who was elected President at the Edinburgh Congress in 1959 , having been a Vice-President of the Association since 1953 . |
| 26 | Having been a soldier in the First World War , he really knows what he is writing about and is a great contrast to some of the pretentious poets who preach about war while they have never seen any violence in their entire lives . |
| 27 | Now , having been the rebel from the NHS , I had turned maverick and become the rebel of Bristol . |
| 28 | November 1985 saw the retirement of Mr. Joe Blackshaw , who had completed 20 years as Caretaker , having been the groundsman for the previous 20 . |
| 29 | After having been an interloper in the East India trade in 1696 , he was a major investor in the ‘ new ’ East India flotation of 1698 , and was both a director of the company and manager for the united East India trade over the years 1699–1708 . |
| 30 | Attending were a representative of the UN Secretary-General , representatives of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council ( China , France , the Soviet Union , the United Kingdom and the United States ) , the Foreign Minister of Indonesia ( which together with France chaired the PICC ) , and representatives of the countries co-chairing three committees under the PICC ( India , Canada , Malaysia , Laos , Australia and Japan ) . |