Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Pauline does all the cooking using only top quality produce .
2 Once it is recognized that the job of the visual system is to recode the retinal image in terms of a representation of the outside world , and that much of this encoding can be done by comparing the properties of the retinal image in different parts of the visual field using fairly straightforward rules , constancies present no problem .
3 With her heart thumping so hard that her ears were deaf to any other sounds , Sarah hurled herself down into the dip .
4 The new BH2-NCF condenser facilitates this with rapid changeover between Epi-fluorescence , transmitted light brightfield , phase contrast and differential interference contrast using just two slide controls .
5 Surface Processes in Ion Etching : Reactive ion etching of metals and semiconductors used in integrated circuit technology ; Study of the ion surface interactions using ultra high vacuum surface sensitive techniques which include ESCA and SIMS .
6 They had lunch in the parlour , a dreary room with slippery , brown leather chairs , a harmonium against one wall , and a case of dead , stuffed birds hanging on another .
7 Walking about at night in the streets of Calcutta and of necessity stepping over emaciated bodies too lethargic to move , or visiting refugee shacks in beautiful Hong Kong , or standing helplessly in the filthy slums of Kampala , always the same agony and anger assailed me as it did on that cold morning in Kiel .
8 SYMBOL OF ORGANIC QUALITY organically grown This product is recognised by the Soil Association as coming from a natural and sustainable system of agriculture using environmentally sound practices and avoiding synthetic fertilisers and sprays .
9 If inflation is too much money pursuing too few goods , it does not follow that we must — as we have been doing in this country — reduce the supply of money all the time and thus have the disastrous consequences for industry that have occurred .
10 He seemed to have difficulty articulating just that one word .
11 Paris was first and despite a struggle to get off the ground , the company now has three operations bringing in some £200,000 a week .
12 To delimit ( find extent of ) the CBD using more quantifiable methods than the general observation .
13 This economic system , which allowed the landowning classes to take a disproportionate share of the productive capacity of the economy , was based upon traditional craft skills using fairly primitive tools and it was labour intensive .
14 ‘ She was told she needed more experience nursing very sick children . ’
15 The contract had been until the end of September when she could reapply for the job she had been turned down for , ‘ provided she had had sufficient experience nursing very sick children ’ , he said .
16 Morse ( 1988 ) looked for mispricings of S&P500 , NYSE Composite and MMI index futures using daily closing prices from 1986 to 1988 .
17 Teeth flashing very white in his mahogany , sweat-beaded face , he ran lightly over to talk to the band and Tara came barefoot over to their table .
18 Mr Falah , who is president of an association of Libyan Jews that includes two Israeli members of parliament , recently spent two hours mulling over old times with Colonel Qaddafi , and emerged with a promise of compensation for Jewish property sequestrated by the Libyan regime .
19 So in 1950 the American , Hillary Waugh , impressed by a volume of real murder cases he had picked up , not so much because of the horrific details the author had dwelt on as by the tone of authenticity that seemed to arise naturally from the accounts of the cases , decided to write a fictional crime story catching as much as he could of this real-life feel .
20 And they n have now claimed exemption , so any child or any person who has n't got income using up all their basic allowances should apply to banks or building societies not to deduct their tax
21 President Carlos Salinas de Gortari in an interview in the Financial Times of July 20 said that he would seek to have ceilings placed on high spending in such campaigns and to make election financing more transparent .
22 Neil Doughty eleven to two , Bradbury Star that has to be the favourite easing slightly this seven to one with General Idea .
23 Optical tablets using infra red beams to detect the position of a stylus are not nearly as sensitive as the other systems but are quite adequate for allowing a finger to be used to select an item from a program menu .
24 The Treaty on European Union will definitely take the Community to a new second stage of the process , through new legislative programmes encompassing further economic , monetary and political integration .
25 Unless something in other parts of the legislation discloses such purpose , the courts are forced to adopt one of the two possible meanings using highly technical rules of construction .
26 Solicitors representing over 50 clients engaged in litigation in connection with Silicone Breast Implants met in London last Tuesday , 19 January 1993 to discuss tactics .
27 He believed in a lot of things , like natural justice , good money driving out bad , and the inequality of the sexes , but not in long-life blood .
28 This can be solved by a provision enabling either one of the parties to apply on its own .
29 ‘ The documents specified above relate specifically to photocopies numbering approximately 5,000 pages , which were transported on 22 March 1991 from [ a Middle East state ] to the London offices of [ a London firm of solicitors ] .
30 preventing sub-units becoming too independent ;
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