Example sentences of "[is] [verb] the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe it 's the threat of her crutches that is helping the decision makers sign . |
| 2 | BMW , Daimler 's chief competitor in the luxury-car market , is helping the tyre company . |
| 3 | Mr Jefferies is helping the US Government prosecute GAF not merely because he is a public spirited citizen but in order to be able to swap a prison sentence for the privilege of teaching children to play golf in Aspen , Colorado . |
| 4 | It took it : there is no doubt that it is helping the Shia rebels in southern Iraq and , to a lesser extent , the more successful Kurds in the north . |
| 5 | Naturally , everyone is helping the war effort as they see best . |
| 6 | Hooked on IT Gary Herman reports on how technology is helping the labour movement to organise itself internationally |
| 7 | Once the observations are completed the parents can devise a hypothesis about what is maintaining the problem behaviour . |
| 8 | In a way , the most important word in the whole of that speech is probably ‘ nature ’ — ‘ I feel the link of nature draw me ’ because here now Adam is using the word nature as , I suppose , he would not have used it at any earlier point in the poem . |
| 9 | This , of course , is using the term housing market in the broadest possible sense to mean the allocation and distribution of housing , including those houses which lie outside the market sector itself , such as local authority housing and tied cottages . |
| 10 | An alternative way of looking at this phenomenon is to see the field official as a ‘ street-level bureaucrat ’ . |
| 11 | For David Marquand 's main mistake is to see the policy review as merely an exercise in junking outmoded policies . |
| 12 | John Lawer , who hopes the trip will raise thousands of pounds for charity , is accusing the Guinness Book of Records of discriminating against the world 's most famous three-wheeled car . |
| 13 | John Lawer , who hopes the trip will raise thousands of pounds for charity , is accusing the Guinness Book of Records of discriminating against the world 's most famous three-wheeled car . |
| 14 | I asked Roger Lasko , Head of Job Broking Branch , who is masterminding the ES side of operations , about the main elements of the new programmes . |
| 15 | To get more adjustment , the trick is to slacken the truss rod right off , then turn the bass upside down , and , gently tapping the headstock on a flat surface if necessary , drop the truss rod out . |
| 16 | The role of the team leader is to support the village health worker in her activities by providing consultation , treatment that is beyond the skill of the village worker , and referral of patients who can not be treated in the village to the main health centre ( the third tier ) in Jamkhed which has facilities for diagnosis , acute care , in-patient treatment , and training . |
| 17 | This , however , is to evade the acid test , as I have already implied , which is the ability even of these talented enthusiasts to perform with similar confidence and panache in the designated area of the curriculum with which they are less familiar . |
| 18 | CA-Unicenter for HP-UX has performed so well at four major beta sites says Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc , that the company is bringing the systems management product for mission-critical applications forward and it will now be generally available in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 19 | ‘ One woman is bringing the family tree , 30ft long . ’ |
| 20 | Jeremy McWilliams is bringing the Millar Yamaha back again , to take on these Superbike runners , and in the 125s Robert Dunlop , Rob Orme , Jimmy Brown , Robin Appleyard and Chris Palmer have all signed up . |
| 21 | Thanks to a growing body of business writers , executives are only too aware that , like it or not , they have the dubious privilege of being alive during a once in 200 years revolution that is transforming the business world . |
| 22 | The west façade , flanked by two towers , is approached up a flight of steep steps into a magnificent , open narthex ( 1178 ) where is situated the west portal . |
| 23 | ( 2.2 ) : It is to conduct the phase current ( 2 A ) and must have the highest possible current gain under saturated conditions . |
| 24 | The best way to check the efficiency of your filtration unit is to monitor the water quality for the presence of either ammonia or nitrate , at least on a weekly basis , and note the results . |
| 25 | The basis of this method is to monitor the System acceleration ( by comparing the duration of successive steps ) , then make a small change in the switching angle and find the new system acceleration . |
| 26 | What the European movement needs to do , the labour movement in Europe , Labour and Socialist Parties in Europe is to monitor the Maastricht Treaty , because it is not necessarily the best thing since sliced bread , there are problems with it . |
| 27 | 's using the ace. ace for er PC 's . |
| 28 | Carole 's using the avocado moisturizer which is very creamy it contains avocado oil , which is very good for the skin and it 's a natural product . |
| 29 | Another is seeing the band play Murrayfield with U2 . |
| 30 | The aim of this study is to compare the incidence rates of gastric cancer in two five year periods ( 1960–64 and 1984–88 ) by site , sex , and age , histological type , the nature of the inflammation adjacent to the tumour , and alcohol and tobacco consumption . |