Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For this reason , acoustic tops and backs are undercoated before production , to prevent denting or marking of the wood during subsequent processes .
2 These included elongation , notching or convolution of the nucleus , proliferation of rough endoplasmic reticulum , and electron lucent cytoplasm containing prominent 6–10 nm filaments with prominent focal densities .
3 THE MAXIMUM PAYABLE FOR ANY ONE CLAIM FOR REBUILDING OR REPAIR OF THE HOME INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL FEES , CLEARANCE COSTS AND STATUTORY COSTS IS THE AMOUNT INSURED FOR BUILDINGS .
4 A senior London police officer was attempting to attract black recruits into the police force , whilst denying that racism in the force might have deterred black people from joining in the past : ‘ Racism in the force is not the main reason for black people preferring not to apply .
5 The government also helped to resolve outstanding tax problems by announcing that members of the new exchange would have stock lending relief and exemptions from stamp duty and stamp duty reserve tax .
6 On Jan. 24 , 1990 , the Prime Minister and LDP president , Toshiki Kaifu , announcing that elections for the House of Representatives would be held on Feb. 18 , dissolved the Diet .
7 The clubs would join forces for trips to venues such as the Lake District and incorporate both fell walking and rambling into the agenda .
8 Though he travels a good deal in his job as an engineering manager , he could now enjoy the prospect of climbing , walking and fishing in the beautiful scenery he loves .
9 Last month a thirty-foot stretch of the walls of Urbino actually did fall down , provoking a ritual wailing and breast-beating in the Italian press last heard when the bell tower of Pavia cathedral collapsed in 1989 , killing three bystanders .
10 In a comprehensive school attitudes conveying sympathy , understanding and concern for the pupils are fundamental .
11 A pupil whose difficulties in learning and in social interaction are connected with difficulties in seeing and the way that these difficulties are regarded by others will require both understanding and knowledge of the nature of the problems from the teacher .
12 To raise awareness , understanding and esteem of the profession and to promote a positive image .
13 Philip had a special interest , understanding and affection for the delightful , difficult rogues of CUM who he would always ask about .
14 His first and most spectacular project in this period was the new Antrim coast road of 1832–7 , which involved much blasting and tunnelling in the cliffs between Larne and Ballycastle .
15 Cooling and freshening of the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean since the 1960s
16 Coupled ocean-atmosphere models show surface cooling and freshening of the subpolar North Atlantic in response to greenhouse warming .
17 Ear infections with a purulent discharge , itching and noises in the ears ; eustachian catarrh .
18 Oh , no — did this mean going through the uncouth rigmarole of extrication , re-smearing and reinsertion in the presence of the newly-beloved ?
19 The arts of spoken poetry , of song and of dance are obvious examples of the former , as are painting and sculpture of the latter .
20 But during living memory farmers used the following practice to control the gleaning and to prevent forestalling and argument among the gleaners .
21 ARRIVED to start as a sub-editor with the people who , among other things , are responsible for spelling and grammar in the paper .
22 Much wheezing and tightness in the centre of the chest .
23 So poaching and over-utilisation of the forests and conservation areas began in earnest .
24 For the inaugural Raid Gauloises in New Zealand in November 1989 , Fusil chose running , rafting , canoeing , climbing and horse-riding as the modes of transport for a 250-mile race for teams of five ( including at least one woman ) .
25 Examples of its use include checking if gaps in the cosmid map are actually covered by YAC or P1 probes , checking for consistent ordering of different types of probes and even to interpret the hybridisation results of multiple-copy probes .
26 When a word-processor records your keyboard actions in memory it also stores additional information about the layout , spacing and style of the document .
27 Moves to lift the clause inserted in the company 's contract to prevent asset stripping after de-regulation of the buses would set a national precedent .
28 He had done no regular television work since appearing as Byron in the mid-Sixties , but a BBC producer who saw him on stage in No Sex , Please — We 're British realized that he was perfect for the lead role in a script submitted to him by a new TV comedy writer , Raymond Allen .
29 Leaf crowns consisting of rows of papillae occurring as fringes round the rim of the buccal capsule ( external leaf crowns ) or just inside the rim ( internal leaf crowns ) .
30 The Indian authorities on Nov. 22 and 28 denied that US pressure had been brought to bear , maintaining that negotiations for the sale of a reactor were at a preliminary stage and would not contravene international law .
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