Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [Wh det] [am/are] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While most of what follows with regard to consultation skills will also be relevant for working with individual teachers , the focus will be on group consultation ; not merely , however , as a numerically economic approach , but as one that can show how personal resources can be maximised through working in groups with colleagues , using skills which are also relevant to the group members as teachers . |
| 2 | The picturesque town of Alberobello offers a stunning day out because it is made up of over 1000 whitewashed ‘ trulli ’ houses , quaintly set in hilly , winding streets which are still regularly crossed by pony traps and carts . |
| 3 | AlphaWindow ( alphanumeric ) terminals give users access to windowing functions which are traditionally associated with graphical environments , without the need for graphics technology . |
| 4 | Such a practice may easily result in assigning shorelines which are genetically the same to different classes . |
| 5 | MAry Cobb FHCIMA , has played the leading role in establishing systems which are now being tested and , it is hoped , adopted during the course of 1993 . |
| 6 | These are automatically silenced at night and may be silenced manually at any time by operating levers which are neatly and unobtrusively located on the hand-crafted dial . |
| 7 | Another approach is to try to fix the race by removing some of the uncertainty , using primitives which are less informative but more robust . |
| 8 | We 've now got sexual equality in theory , and pay , and jobs and status and stuff , but we 're facing attitudes which are much more harder to change . |
| 9 | The woodwind can only be used for doubling notes which are already present in the brass . |
| 10 | An absence of strategic vision and insufficient customer focus were two other areas identified as key problems facing companies which are also being held back in their quality objectives by the recession . |
| 11 | I I 'm certainly not My Lords er un er er an unqualified admirer of all our procedures in local Government , but I do believe that before central Government is further down the road of , of erm usurping functions which are now those of local government it has to persuade a large number of people that its own performance justifies such a course and myself I do n't believe it does . |
| 12 | Even if you are confident of your ability to manage a compost heap so that it becomes hot enough to cleanse itself of disease spores , there remains the risk of the subsequent compost matter containing thorns which are extremely resistant to decomposition . |
| 13 | There are many — kissing gates which are too small to allow me through , pathways which drop steeply at the edge so I ca n't move to the side to open the gate , well-meaning people who put deep grit or gravel onto the surface of the path , making my progress slow and tiring , and deep mud where horses and motorbikes have also used the path . |
| 14 | A particularly good example is the town gateway at Volterra , of the third century B.C. , which has cyclopean blocks fitted to make vertical sides , and radiating voussoirs which are exceptionally well prepared . |
| 15 | For this thesis a similar three-way distinction will be adopted but using terms which are slightly more consistent with their general use elsewhere in the literature . |
| 16 | Coping strategies which are sometimes suggested , like making a mental agreement with yourself or even an actual arrangement with the other party , to stand over an arm 's length away and promise not to move from your spot , are sensible if the temperature really soars . |
| 17 | If all the chapters legitimately belong under the book title , the term ‘ biosensors ’ must be interpreted as signalling systems which are either biological themselves , or which respond to species present ( at least potentially ) in biological contexts . |
| 18 | It points out that unimmunised children run the risk of catching diseases which are far more dangerous than the injections might be . |
| 19 | ( 1 ) incomplete adaptation — since not all features of JC would be sufficiently salient to be " noticeable " for the purposes of adaptation , some of these would " slip through " and would fail to be adapted ( 2 ) inconsistency — due to possible learning or memory constraints , or perhaps for other reasons not well understood , some adaptations would be made haphazardly , so that the same item might appear sometimes in its LE variant , sometimes in its JC form ( 3 ) misadaptation — where the systems of JC and LE differ in such a way that adapting correctly requires recognising a contrast that exists in JC but not in LE , we would expect LE speakers to " get it wrong " some of the time , creating forms which are neither the target ( JC ) nor LE . |
| 20 | The Soviet Union fears the short , medium and long term consequences of bordering countries which are actually sovereign nation states — that is sovereign as conceived outside Soviet ideology . |
| 21 | Such a construction put on the word ‘ nuisance ’ however renders the public health legislation ineffective in controlling odours which are neither prejudicial to health nor amount to a nuisance at common law but are still a source of annoyance and it still leaves environmental health officers with the task of assessing whether the odour complained of amounts to a common law nuisance . |
| 22 | Longer training has resulted in students taking courses which are ever more demanding . |
| 23 | However , his romanticism displayed itself not only in his paying court to young women and in producing verses which are best forgotten , but also in his cultivating the memory of his uncle . |
| 24 | It 's for making products which are now or are potentially viable commercially . |
| 25 | But this is making demands which are wildly at variance with the methodology and history of the experimental sciences . |
| 26 | All coupons passing through the machine are microfilmed on both sides simultaneously and losing coupons are sifted from winning ones which are then marked fully . |
| 27 | He advises organisations to go for proven and well understood technologies to meet their basic requirements , wherever possible using architectures which are already known within the company — even if different technologies have been implemented on top . |
| 28 | Edward Clarke , managing director of Swift Lift , says the evenness of the pile is particularly important when handling crops which are still carrying a high soil content . |
| 29 | One example of the kind of cooking systems which are frequently being installed , is at the prestigious St Pierre Park Hotel , Guernsey . |
| 30 | This involves tracking a moving dot as well as monitoring lights which are either centrally or peripherally placed . |