Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ she-male ’ character of the Bessy is not merely a woman impersonated by a man , but denotes a combination of both male and female , a total unity encompassing the whole in primitive man 's attempt to understand the universe . |
| 2 | Again we are confronted with a system of control in part generating the terms , the concepts , and the space of its own negation . |
| 3 | Indeed , the Angolan constitution contains a provision prohibiting the installation of foreign military bases . |
| 4 | It is a good idea to practise this technique using the same piece of music each time and the length of one side of a cassette or record ( usually about twenty minutes ) is just about right for this exercise . |
| 5 | Nimbus claims manufacturers can assemble a complete workstation on a single circuit board using the NIM6000M at a fraction of the cost of a Sparcstation 2 . |
| 6 | Did the runner bringing the news from the battlefield run straight past him when he reached the town ? |
| 7 | Try to depart from your model trial just sufficiently to prevent counsel using the same speeches and the same questions to witnesses . |
| 8 | The extent of active support for the Khmer Rouge in the countryside is impossible to judge , but interviews with peasants in the provinces of Battambang , Pursat , Takeo and Kampot , in the west and south of Cambodia , indicate widespread passive support allowing the guerrillas to move around and gather food . |
| 9 | It was partially borne of English desperation , Will Carling 's pass flying behind his support allowing the Irish to swarm through and complete a memorable chapter in the resurgence of Irish rugby . |
| 10 | As well as Redbridge , WCUK has six schemes under way at present bringing the total value of its work in this sector to £60 million . |
| 11 | Since the Bölkow is designed to go places — Nigel had returned from Cannes only a few days before my flight — this is a most useful addition allowing the relaxed study of maps , approach plates etc , without the constant monitoring of the aeroplane . |
| 12 | Dynamic input of the text involves the user generating the text at run-time using either an electronic bitpad or electronic paper . |
| 13 | It consists of a beam of caesium atoms whose hyperfine transition frequency , at about 9.2 gigahertz , is probed by a microwave field using the ‘ Ramsey technique ’ , where the interaction takes place in two spatially separated regions with a field-free region between them . |
| 14 | But I have found no evidence of maladministration by the DoE or the Health and Safety Executive and in the circumstances I do not question the merits of the decision allowing the appeals . ’ |
| 15 | With respect to the other products covered by the agreement , the Commission considered that no competition issues have arisen and the Commission adopted a decision allowing the proposed concentration with respect to these aspects of the transactions . |
| 16 | Mr Ingham blusters and inveighs against the perfidious press at the drop of a hat — any story using the words ‘ bunkum and balderdash ’ as part of a denial are certainly based on his remarks — largely because they do not always print what he wishes to see . |
| 17 | The committee proposals for a Cornwall and West Plymouth European parliamentary constituency provoked an enormous response opposing the link with Plymouth er as it has done on each occasion that the constituency 's been reviewed . |
| 18 | He just looked so intolerably sexy , lounging on the white sofa , his body lean and powerful , the open-necked black polo shirt drawing the eye to that muscle-packed chest , his black jeans enhancing his long legs . |
| 19 | After two months of production delays due to ‘ unprecedented demand ’ and a shortage of chips , Elonex Plc has churned out 17 new models of personal computers from its factory in North London : these comprise eight types of upgradable Intel Corp 80486-based desktops with local video bus — price ranges from £1,100 to £1,750 ; two higher entry-level desktops based on Intel 's 80486SX-25 chip — the PC-425XM Entry Level and the PC-425XB Entry Level start at £1,100 and will replace the former 20MHz PC-420X Entry Level models ; four types of WS-400 upgradeable LAN workstations based on processors ranging from 25MHz 80486SX to 66MHz 80486DX2 with Ethernet modules based on Advanced Micro Devices Inc PCnet AT chip set ; a Token Ring module will be released in due course using the IBM Corp Tropic chip set ; prices start at £950 ; and three fault-tolerant mirrored file server systems based on Novell Inc NetWare SFT III v3.11 are planned ; Elonex also intends to ship modular notebook personal computers this month . |
| 20 | ‘ At this present moment they are engaged in a fully comprehensive training course using the systems run by the local college , on which I took the liberty of enrolling them . |
| 21 | Four bars leading up to the chorus using the same notes as before , but a more basic pattern and an octave down , until the chorus comes in loud and heavy , a complete contrast with its barrages of driving sixteenth notes . |
| 22 | Should the log on attempt fail , the best course of action is to check the user name , delete the password using the LINEFEED key , and re-enter the password . |
| 23 | La Belle Noiseuse ( 15 ) Now offered in two versions — the full , four-hour marathon or the two hour ‘ Divertimento ’ — Jacques Rivette 's luminous film explores the tensions generated when an elderly artist essays a final masterpiece using the beautiful girlfriend of a younger painter as his model . |
| 24 | Draw a pie chart using the following figures : |
| 25 | The required discipline is provided by the attempt to complete a chart such as a flow process chart using the A.S.M.E. symbols . |
| 26 | The presentation was an excellent example of design expertise using the C.A.D. and the latest computerised sample machine . |
| 27 | The next stage is to translate this into actual artwork , ready for exposure using the ultra-violet system . |
| 28 | the tenancy must not contain any provision allowing the landlord to terminate the tenancy within six months of the beginning of the tenancy |
| 29 | So that you could get the slow and of course coating the granules before compression . |
| 30 | Mrs Clwyd — like Mr Livingstone — may well have difficulty gathering the nominations of 55 MPs needed to get her name on the ballot paper . |