Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Delegation without enabling authority is of little value , the person delegating will never be free from the task and the subordinate never fired with the enthusiasm and dedication which comes with having authority .
2 The pressure of events is pushing Lloyd 's in this direction .
3 All these trapping methods are to some extent selective , but they are augmented by observation and hand-netting .
4 This would suggest that around 30 per cent of the " living-out " labouring classes were to some extent skilled , but if living-in servants of all classes are included the proportion would shrink to a quarter and if unskilled " manufacturers " are removed , we can conclude that at least a fifth of the men of the labouring classes of the eighteenth century were more or less skilled , that is had something other than " common " labour power to offer on the labour market .
5 The actualizing tendency suggests that even these failing individuals are at all times capable of growth and development , so it is an essentially optimistic view of the human condition , and this is particularly important when working with older people .
6 It 's the breath of life , forcing air into unwilling lungs when neither taking part is in any state to appreciate who is doing what to whom .
7 Agatha Christie 's many clues involving mirrors are of this material type .
8 On the one hand claiming Darlington is in such a bad state it needs more Government help , on the other claiming the town is a thriving local centre .
9 Recommended by live letters of the Daily Mirror , comfortable family run guest house , away from the hustle of the town centre yet only twenty minutes walk to the conference centre , and two minutes walk to the seafront , situated in old worldy Kemptown , you will be welcomed by Hilda and Doug Beard , and be served a full English breakfast , tea making facilities are in all rooms also colour TV , keys are provided with access at all times , there is also free street parking .
10 Transparent glass is no more a part of a bee 's mind set than mimicking orchids are to those of a wasp .
11 Touring caravans are at all times to be treated as trailers for the purposes of the application of the Agreement .
12 Well the the same earning ability is across all those products .
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