Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun pl] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were statements of intent , exhortations , graphs and charts all aimed at producing improvements in what was to me at that time the nebulous concept of ‘ Quality ’ . |
| 2 | Some GPs are very resistant to producing copies of their records and can cause considerable delay . |
| 3 | So he , he , as I was talking to her last night on the phone the front door bell 's going and it 's our Fred from next door right looking after her and bringing forms for her to fill in to get dial-a-ride . |
| 4 | The Law Society Council will discuss the Board 's franchising proposals at its April 22 meeting . |
| 5 | In the chamber , Left-wingers surrounded the Liberal Democrat MPs to point accusing fingers at them . |
| 6 | I am delighted to announce that we will soon manufacturing ovens at our Hygena factory in Stockton extending the range of products manufactured in-house follows on naturally as M F I 's position as the leading ah retailer of built-in kitchen appliances . |
| 7 | Advice on choosing and using products for your home |
| 8 | I 'm erm I 've been working in low cost housing , housing charities , for a very long time , with Shelter and various other charities like that , and I never cease to be amazed that the Conservative Group , here or nationally , are hostile to subsidies for council housing , because the subsidy which goes to owner-occupiers , through mortgage tax relief , is very much greater than the subsidy that goes to council housing and there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this , but I do hope that in due course we will get a fair system of subsidising houses for everybody , so that wealthy people on high incomes who are getting a big subsidy on their housing through their tax relief , erm are not getting more than people on low incomes living in council houses . |
| 9 | THE two winners of round-the-world holidays in our exclusive Courtauld News competition are finalising plans for their dream trips in February . |
| 10 | The Boards ' own contracting services and the customer canvassing activities of their salesmen played a part in remedying this situation ; and in most new houses ‘ ring ’ mains , with a range of socket outlets and the new standard 13 amp fused plugs , became the norm . |
| 11 | If you enjoy seeing birds in your garden , start feeding them now . |
| 12 | Given the plan of a house , its VP 's can be found simply by drawing parallels to its walls from E to the PP . |
| 13 | It is the triangle A ' ; E ' ; E. By reducing the quantity of hours from L to L ' ; , the tax causes society to stop using hours on which the marginal social benefit , the height of the demand curve DD , exceeds the marginal social cost , the height of the supply curve SS . |
| 14 | Under the influence of these hormones , the gonads , which are themselves endocrine in nature , begin producing hormones of their own — oestrogen and progesterone in the woman and the androgens , of which testosterone is the most important , in the man . |
| 15 | The Magistrate hesitated , stroking those terrible , radical , flaring whiskers of his … since he had shouted himself hoarse as a young man in 1832 he had been devoted to the radical cause , a supporter of Chartism , of factory reform , and of every other progressive notion which crossed his path . |
| 16 | Every gesture , each movement has something planned , even the way he arranges himself in a chair , his hands behind his head , catching glimpses of himself in the polished surfaces , squinting at his reflection , all with an inquisitive vanity . |
| 17 | That did not suit Bonaparte 's desire for order and was inconvenient to his need for conscripting recruits to his army . |
| 18 | If there has been a criticism , it is that he often lured artists into singing roles beyond their immediate range or capacity . |
| 19 | These poems along with many others in a similar vein , show that working people were articulating aspects of their experience in verse . |
| 20 | Through reflecting on and articulating aspects of my Christian life and discipleship — my hopes and fears , my successes and failures — with someone who will help me look for the Spirit 's direction , my private world becomes shared , I can make more sense of my pilgrimage and continue in it supported . |
| 21 | From somewhere upstairs came the sound of a group of people singing songs from their own province . |
| 22 | But first , the renowned business troubleshooter Sir John Harvey-Jones is helping traders in his home town to beat the recession . |
| 23 | eating burgers in my tummy . |
| 24 | It was felt that the Clauses which neutralized the Black Sea and prohibited Russia from maintaining warships within its confines were more advantageous to Britain than to France and that once again France was playing second fiddle . |
| 25 | and she was going out with him like and seeing pictures of her when she was younger and she 's just the sa , big but |
| 26 | All day I have been seeing pictures of him at his best ; jumbled up in no chronological sequence — Saturday evening tram rides and visits to the Hippodrome with late supper afterwards in Malvern days , earlier days of ‘ where do you want to go to ’ in the study … the ‘ Well , boys this is grand ’ at the beginning of the holiday … his little drop of whiskey : his fund of wheezes . |
| 27 | Finally , functional elites may be offered incorporation within the policy process in order to compel them to sacrifice their organizational muscle , and to undertake the state 's dirty work by disciplining dissidents within their organizations . |
| 28 | It is hardly surprising that health authorities and hospital managers were calling for the immediate introduction of capitation funding for fundholders as a means of stemming losses from their budgets . |
| 29 | Once they were better-off they would start using contraceptives of their own accord . |
| 30 | For years , he has been producing images of himself in different guises : from ancient Roman busts to self-portraits done in the styles of famous artists . |