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

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1 A letter has been received from the manager apologising for inconvenience caused by the skip and building equipment but stated that the completion date for the work is early October .
2 When booking for events held at the Dome please help us by indicating which part of the auditorium you prefer .
3 These huge corporations are dying of boredom caused by the inertia of giantism .
4 Contributing to decisions made by the Divisional Officer on matters relating to the section 's specialism .
5 An important conclusion that can be drawn from the fiscal records is that the immediate effect of the Black Death in 1348–49 was slight in destroying communities , because most of the villages which eventually disappeared are still recorded as contributing to subsidies levied in the fifteenth century .
6 Subsequently questionnaires were sent to 20 local authorities ( with a request for any relevant information on their own practice relating to matters raised in the questionnaire ) and 10 EFL institutions ( from both private and public sector ) that were known to offer teacher training courses .
7 However , the other category of liability for personal injury or death which the party in default can seek to pass on to the innocent party is that relating to claims made against the party in default by third parties , who have suffered death or personal injury by reason of the negligence of the party in default .
8 In proceedings initiated in New York by the United States Federal Reserve Board the defendant bank was ordered by sub-poena duces tecum to produce to a grand jury documents relating to accounts held by the plaintiffs .
9 During the period of the Call-slip analysis and book condition survey , and for a fortnight afterwards — that is , until 7 February 1981 — all cancelled call-slips were examined , and those relating to items issued during the fortnight of the Survey were set aside .
10 On Jan. 16 the round table talks immediately ran into problems when the UDF representatives accused the BCP of reneging on promises made during the preliminary discussions that the opposition would be allowed its own newspaper and access to state television and radio , and that a building would be handed over for use as a UDF headquarters .
11 Section 5(4) should be read as not applying to mistakes induced by the accused 's deception .
12 Reduced fees and priority booking at events promoted by the Society
13 It was this Council , consisting of members nominated by the Secretary of State himself , who issued the National Criteria according to which the new examination should be conducted , and who continue to approve all the particular subject criteria , which must be finally approved by the Secretary of State .
14 A further deposit of maps , plans and charts from Mr R. Quentin Stevenson , mainly consisting of material used by the Stevenson family in their civil engineering projects in Scotland , has added to the already significant number of maps from this source .
15 Polly looked away , shivering as despair gnawed at the edges of her mind .
16 In this environment the production team will be looking for skills directed at the various processes used by the organization .
17 However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based on the OS/2 2.0 Workplace Shell , also up on AIX .
18 Distributed Systems Object Model is a general-purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based on the OS/2 Workplace Shell , and is also up under AIX .
19 DSOM is a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 workplace shell , and is also up on AIX .
20 However , sources say IBM has been making Taligent 's life a misery lately , by insisting that Taligent use its Distributed System Object Model — a general purpose mechanism for communicating between objects based upon the OS/2 2.0 workplace shell , also up on AIX ( UX No 423 ) .
21 The S.I.B. , acting under powers conferred by the Financial Services Act 1986 , brought an action against the first and second defendants , two overseas companies , as persons who , not being authorised , carried on investment business in the United Kingdom and caused investors loss .
22 for persons acting with permission granted by the Secretary of State
23 It is well established that αβ TCR play critical roles in the DP to SP transition by interacting with self-ligands expressed on the surface of thymic stroma cells ( positive selection ) .
24 Operating under budgets constrained by the government 's public expenditure policies , health authorities can do little other than wait until the new financial year before they provide extra funds for hospitals .
25 It has been suggested that sleep is a time when brain activity changes from one of acquiring , interpreting , and acting upon information obtained from the environment to one of consolidating daytime memories and experience .
26 Linda had her own part-time job helping out at Oxfam and listening to infants read at the nearby Primary School , so she had less time in fact than her husband , for Frank had been made redundant from his job in electronics in October .
27 listening to matches struck in the dark .
28 SPACELAB , Europe 's first major voyage aboard America 's space shuttle , will probably hobble through its paces at less than full capacity , according to scientists involved in the project and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration .
29 The IDA eventually dropped the idea of Nad , according to evidence given at the An Bord Pleanala appeal , because most of the suitable land was held in common .
30 One of the two men accused of murdering a police informer was also a drugs dealer , according to evidence given by the prosecution on the second day of their trial .
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