Example sentences of "[n mass] [conj] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robertson then attacked another Ju87 from dead ahead , a bullet from the dive-bomber 's forward guns hitting his aircraft and puncturing the main fuel tank in the port wing . |
| 2 | What was needed was a small bomb capable of blowing a hole through the wing of an aircraft and igniting the fuel in the tanks inside . |
| 3 | A soldier who feared flying was fined £600 yesterday for endangering a civil aircraft and disobeying the captain 's orders . |
| 4 | ( I 'm simplifying the calculation by taking the value of each regular payment as £1 and reducing the lump sum proportionally . |
| 5 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA has now sold a block of 5.6% of its ordinary shares to Digital Equipment Corp , bringing DEC 's holding in Olivetti to almost 10% and fulfilling the agreement concluded last year , which gives the Italian privileged access to DEC 's Alpha RISC . |
| 6 | They would be involved in planning the database , collecting the data , organizing the data and creating the database . |
| 7 | The company which had discovered and later granted licences for the drug , Chemie Grunenthal of Germany , had criminal charges brought against them for deliberately falsifying the test data and concealing the truth about the drug 's serious side effects ( Sunday Times Insight Team 1979 ) . |
| 8 | So the application is concerned with maintaining the accounting data and maintaining the integrity of that data but you have absolute flexibility in the tools that you use to access it and manipulate it and present it in your organization . |
| 9 | The 21-member organisation is responsible for reviewing scientific data and regulating the industry . |
| 10 | In addition , curriculum materials ( eg. , schoolbooks and broadcasts ) for use by pupils studying religious education and by teachers of religious education will be developed drawing on the project 's empirical research data and employing the project 's theoretical work in religious education . |
| 11 | After a manual survey of a property the user could simply spend 10 to 15 minutes entering the data and selecting the required radiators . |
| 12 | Processing the data and analysing the results |
| 13 | Processing the data and analysing the results Having collected all the completed questionnaires or interview schedules , it is time to process the data , putting answers into categories , adding up totals , and generally finding out the pattern of the responses and expressing them in statistical terms . |
| 14 | The HERMS file structure has been arranged to store a minimum of data whilst yielding the maximum information . |
| 15 | The recommended retail price of £199.99 inc VAT. represents a saving of over £35 when purchasing the individual components . |
| 16 | VAT represents a saving of over £35 when purchasing the individual components . |
| 17 | Suppose we think of these data as representing the marks of 50 students in statistics examinations ; the variable x , gives the marks at a Christmas examination and y gives the marks of the same students at Easter , the overall correlation being 0.523 . |
| 18 | We already know that English , Latin and Russian are related languages , so we would see these data as revealing the common origin of these languages . |
| 19 | Working out the details took time , but the United East India Company came into existence in 1709 , and combined the assets of the two existing companies , at the price of enlarging their loan to the government to £3.2m. and reducing the interest charged to 5 per cent . |
| 20 | Cost per team is £10 and following the presentations , immediately after the final , the sponsors are providing a buffet Charity match FOOTBALL : Former players of Northallerton Spartans and Brompton are being urged to dig out their boots and play in a charity match in memory of well-known local player Ken ‘ Nab ’ Pratt . |
| 21 | However , it was seven months later , after a prolonged rent strike and a number of symbolic occupations , before the municipal government implemented the agreement , lowering the tariffs by 50% and firing the most notorious crooks employed in the market administration . |
| 22 | The Football Association was also preoccupied with disciplinary matters yesterday , fining Peter Reid £1,000 and suspending the Queen 's Park Rangers midfielder for two matches , banning Arsenal 's Gus Caesar for three and summoning Wimbledon 's manager , Bobby Gould , and Ray Wallace of Southampton , to appear before them on Thursday to answer unrelated charges of bringing the game into disrepute . |
| 23 | It is most annoying to have unintelligible chattering somewhere behind you whilst watching the fish or beating the eggs . |
| 24 | low , by erm raising the sort of base rate from three percent to six percent and lowering the top |
| 25 | While he is living there he is stopping glue sniffers and vandals killing the fish and ruining the countryside . |
| 26 | While he is living there he is stopping glue sniffers and vandals killing the fish and ruining the countryside . |
| 27 | Driving a ‘ Bluebird ’ , newly designed by Kenneth and Lewis Norris , using a Bristol-Siddeley Proteus jet engine , he sustained a hairline skull fracture in a crash at 365 m.p.h. while assaulting the land record of 394.2 m.p.h. , set by John Cobb [ q.v. ] in 1947 . |
| 28 | The history of corporate legislation enforcement is a history of penalizing the small fish whilst letting the big ones escape . |
| 29 | Another concern we have is that special employment and training measures , ( now catering for over 31,000 people in the North ) , have become a substitute for jobs — a way of reducing the official unemployment statistics and complementing the massive statistical fraud which those figures now represent . |
| 30 | One charge related to dealing in options on the FT-SE 100 and alleges that the accused bought options with a face value of £51.5million while concealing the failure of the rights issue . |