Example sentences of "[subord] [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bright young engineers from rival firms are attracted to Keyence by the chance to do their own research , rather than labouring for years under grey-haired supervisors . |
| 2 | Myeloski , although dealing with kidnappers in other cases , had never known how the hostages survived their isolation and their fear . |
| 3 | Much better than sitting in pubs with young girls or even drinking with one 's colleagues , the hastily snatched pint of bitter before they caught their trains home to their wives . |
| 4 | Little is known however about the sequence in which unaided people will ask questions in such a situation , whether they change their tactics if dealing with problems of different kinds , whether there are systematic differences between people , and so on . |
| 5 | However , on further examination it is clear that they often disagree as to what constitutes pornography , while overlapping on representations of sexual violence , they radically disagree on those of non-violent , non-marital sexual practices . |
| 6 | With its comparatively meagre resources , adult education might be seen as being at a disadvantage when catering for adults with special educational needs but , in reality , it has some features which enhance its capacity to respond . |
| 7 | Had it not been for the EPA relaxation of the ozone standard from 0.08 to 0.12 ppm in February 1979 , following strong pressure from the petroleum industry , many more tens of millions of people would be regarded as living in areas with unacceptable air quality . |
| 8 | Chantecler must have fuelled Eliot 's convictions about the origins of drama in primitive ceremony , as well as dealing with problems of religious decay and with mystical versus rational belief . |
| 9 | In fact , MAS provides a service similar to that of an investment banker in America , although when dealing with acquisitions of quoted companies it will normally involve a merchant bank in certain aspects of the work . |
| 10 | When dealing with cases of sexual abuse perpetrated upon a child , one of the greatest problems is the guilt which that child always feels during and after the event . |
| 11 | And Scotland on Sunday said , ‘ The GMC is unsure of its ground when dealing with practitioners of alternative forms of medicine . |
| 12 | The MP said he was seeking a meeting with the Home Secretary to discuss increasing the range of powers available to police when dealing with emergencies in large privately-owned complexes . |
| 13 | He described the changes in the functions of American bases as corresponding to changes in military doctrine and military technology . |