Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An old upper-hab mind , lurking in hiding behind the new Fist mind ? |
| 2 | We will ensure that , following maternity leave or a career break , all women working in the NHS , including those returning to nursing on a part-time or job-sharing basis , are able to return to work of a similar status or level to that which they left . |
| 3 | ‘ Just let me jump out of the canoe for you , ’ she muttered through gritted teeth , returning to paddling with a new fury . |
| 4 | Sublimation is the change from solid to gas on heating and from gas to solid on cooling without passing through the liquid phase . |
| 5 | We thought we had an enormous pile but unfortunately our fire was not very long lasting and by 6 o'clock we were wandering about looking at the other , more professionally built conflagrations . |
| 6 | One of my in fact was I can remember , I went up when I was first er paying for paying for an annual ticket with their bus passes and eight pound for a single ticket for us er for our quarterly ticket . |
| 7 | In those days there was considerable emphasis on its carcass quality and 60,000 fat Jutlands were sent to England with another 30,000 lean cattle going for fattening on the German marshes . |
| 8 | It is doubtful if anything remotely striking will be forthcoming as regards either ISDN or OSI in the two years remaining before dawning of the brave new communicative continent in 1992 . |
| 9 | Provision for children with special educational needs is becoming a major problem , leading to overspending in a considerable proportion of local authority education budgets . |
| 10 | Relations between President Roh Tae Woo 's ruling Democratic Liberal Party ( DLP ) and the remaining opposition forces worsened significantly during July , leading to fighting within the National Assembly and to the mass resignation of opposition legislators . |
| 11 | Her other interests include classical music , the care of the elderly and the handicapped particularly with British Polio Fellowship and helping with riding for the disabled at the Diamond Riding Centre , Carshalton . |
| 12 | By nightfall Mr Rajmohan Gandhi was calling for repolling throughout the entire constituency . |
| 13 | Editor , — Reviewing our book , Emily Grundy wrote : ‘ They … contend that there are no grounds for speaking of aging at the cellular level . ’ |
| 14 | Instead , our precise conclusion was that ‘ the probability of cell death does not increase with the age of the culture ; ie , there are no grounds for speaking of aging at the cellular level ’ ( p 216 ) . |
| 15 | Mr Byron Butler , 52 , the chairman , told him to make the necessary adjustments out of court before proceeding with sentencing in a drink-drive case . |
| 16 | Company relocation policies seldom make any special provision for employees moving out of high-cost housing areas to areas where house prices are low , except to review any special allowances which had been paid to ease hardship resulting from living in an expensive area . |
| 17 | The criminal law defines only some types of violence as criminal assault ; it excludes verbal assaults that can , and sometimes do , break a person 's spirit ; it excludes forms of assault whose injuries become apparent years later , such as those resulting from working in a polluted factory environment where the health risk was known to the employer but concealed from the employee ( Swartz 1975 ) ; it excludes ‘ compulsory ’ drug-therapy or electric-shock treatment given to ‘ mentally disturbed ’ patients or prisoners who are denied the civilized rights to refuse such beneficial medical help ( Mitford 1977 ; Szasz 1970,1977a , 1977b ) ; it excludes chemotherapy prescribed to control ‘ naughty ’ schoolboys , but includes physically hitting teachers ( Box 1981b ; Schrag and Divoky 1981 ) . |
| 18 | Gumperz approaches the pragmatics of code switching by looking at the social significance of each language or code , the content of the utterance and the code of that utterance . |
| 19 | He spent three years at Charing Cross Hospital School of Nursing before qualifying as a Registered General Nurse in 1983 . |
| 20 | So really starting towards looking at the different nature of strategies the new one would have . |
| 21 | I suppose the , the sort of things that made me think I might be suitable for social work have been coming from working with the young . |
| 22 | But we 've not wilfully put at risk services or jobs by risking capping by going in the opposite direction . |
| 23 | Moving on to Mr Curtis , I do n't want to dwell and re re er restate the the difference I had with Mr Curtis this morning , but again he did start a little bit of a red herring running by talking about the major commitment for retailing facilities , er there is a major commitment for retailing facilities in Greater York , er a degree of all provision . |
| 24 | Learning through Writing in the Primary School Classroom Mr. Stephen Rowland , Lecturer in Primary Education , has studied aspects of children writing within the context of participatory observation in the primary classroom , where roles of teacher and researcher are integrated . |
| 25 | ‘ Do n't , ’ she gritted , trying to put it back in place and only succeeding in entering into an undignified struggle . |
| 26 | He also confirmed that there would be increased US co-operation in equipping and training their security forces in combating drug production and trafficking without insisting on the direct intervention of US military forces . |
| 27 | Yet he was insisting on going to a whelping case . |
| 28 | Bettaware , the curtains group where former Debenhams chief Robert Thornton is chairman , enjoyed a speculative run with some talking about stakebuilding by a determined buyer . |
| 29 | ‘ Who 's talking of dying on a fine day like this ? ’ |
| 30 | Oliver wondered what the connection was between playing at stealing from the old gentleman 's pocket and becoming a great man . |