Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1985 Report on Social Attitudes found that the most highly valued method of taking personal action against an unjust law being considered was to write to the local MP and , although the importance of contacting the media for this purpose has increased , the 1986 report found ‘ a widespread and growing self confidence on the part of the electorate to try to bring influence to bear on Parliament ’ . |
| 2 | The smugglers were taking a chance in using the Dunlin for this type of passage in mid-winter as she was hardly built for open sea work although she was sound enough . |
| 3 | The librarian had to carefully plan aspects of the project , in which the students would create their own information database on local pubs and clubs using the MICROVIEWDATA software , to cover aspects such as the involvement of other staff , the amount of supervision needed by students , the appropriateness of using the software for this kind of information i.e. was the project information-led or technology-led ? |
| 4 | He enthused about the possibilities of using the technology for all sorts of other things . |
| 5 | Family members too will have considerable feelings , and this might be an opportunity for a family meeting in the old person 's home , acknowledging the sadness for everybody of having to give up that home , accepting the necessity for more care , and with it the reassurance that the family will be vitally needed for continued regular visiting and involvement . |
| 6 | Facilitation means taking responsibility for making the fundamental changes necessary for true integration , whilst accepting the direction for that change from Disabled people 's own organisations . |
| 7 | Yet we find our leading members of the Labour Party accepting the argument for some form of workfare . |
| 8 | The government had , however , signed in late May a decree easing the procedure for former owners to reclaim confiscated properties , and the FSLN claimed that this violated a pledge to respect existing legislation awarding title to current occupiers of properties [ see p. 37370 ] . |
| 9 | In a lower key , Sally Hacker describes her research on how engineering students see the world , with some thought provoking insights into the part played by mind/body dualisms in perpetuating the contempt for all things female which characterises their views . |
| 10 | The Welsh revolt of 1294 and the Scottish campaign in 1296 and subsequently absorbed another £140,000 , bringing the total for those years to around £750,000 . |
| 11 | * I would like to acknowledge the support of the Open University Faculty of Social Science Research Fund for financial assistance , and to Leon Martin for research assistance , in completing the analysis for this chapter . |
| 12 | He said producing the brochures for each authority had not been expensive . |
| 13 | The Council 's permission for many priests to share in a single concelebration was again , initially , limited to a very few occasions , but before the end of the 1960s the absurdity of the former practice had become rather obvious and concelebration was rapidly becoming the norm for all circumstances where the number of priests exceeded the number of community Masses needed for a pastoral purpose . |
| 14 | In Chamberlinian terminology , this is the elasticity of the dd curve , i.e. , the curve relating the demand for each product type to its own price with all other prices held constant . |
| 15 | The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers . |
| 16 | The plastic monsters look like ruling the planet for some time to come with the mammoth film and merchandise promotion that 's going on , selling everything from dinosaur lip balm to brontosaurus burgers . |
| 17 | However , acquiring a taste for less salt may take time in order to become used to a low-salt taste . |
| 18 | On the other hand where a family has a number of teenage children who could be expected to be in charge of their own belongings then we should consider applying the policy wording and deducting an excess for each person . |
| 19 | The reason often lies in an over-eager management who are continually hounding the PRO for more column inches or to keep up with the supposed coverage of competitors . |
| 20 | In establishing the relevance for this field of psychoanalytic concepts , Claire Pajaczkowska and Lola Young identify some of the psychological mechanisms involved in the production of individual and social racism . |
| 21 | This means establishing the attributes for each entity . |
| 22 | Clear away , saving the spirit for another time if its not too dirty . |
| 23 | Pahdra Singh 's secretary called earlier to say she would be picking the team for this Saturday 's match and that some kid I have never heard of , Ubahni Singh , will be playing centre-forward ! |
| 24 | And they say they 're lobbying the government for more cash to build new premises . |
| 25 | In the despatch area new racking is about to be erected , meeting the demand for more warehouse space and nearby the returns areas has been shifted with two inspection floors being placed adjacent to one another in a new location . |
| 26 | Between Christmas and New Year , sitting writing the notes for this course , I was very twitchy about how successful it would be , and now quite happy talking to the children and school teachers and listening to the hubbub of questions and pleasure as they do it , that the thing is working . |
| 27 | At the time of writing the fee for this valuation will vary between £50 and £200 according to the purchase price . |
| 28 | It is also notable that Bowen has been in the vanguard of interdisciplinary and international cooperation which has established the utility of amino acid dating , and he has been instrumental in establishing a laboratory for this purpose in the Department of Geography at the University College of Wales , Aberystwyth . |
| 29 | The Bank has been written to on the 5th February 1993 seeking a meeting for this purpose . |
| 30 | Norwegian scientists who have been testing the seas for several years have yet to detect any significant radioactive contaminating of fish , but they have not yet tested the water near the dumping sites . |