Example sentences of "[v-ing] [det] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We are just building this up at the moment , ’ Gerwyn explains , ‘ so we sell locally to shops .
2 Changing a magazine in mid-air was a major act of skill and daring , which involved climbing half out of the cockpit while flying the plane with one 's knees clamped on the joystick ; all the time with the enemy possibly circling for the kill .
3 I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth .
4 Shinwell was publicly accused by Wilson of misappropriation of funds and " traitorously " passing these on to the Shipping Federation .
5 Continually assessing the sufferer 's knowledge , skills , blocks to recovery , attitudes and feelings and reflecting these back to the sufferer with the suggestion that he or she may wish to verify them with other members of the group .
6 Bringing these out in the open and subjecting them to scrutiny and analysis will yield fruitful results .
7 If we now look at the curve which shows the freon ratios in surface water and look for a ratio of two , and lining this up with the nought degree curve because we 're working with Antarctic water which of course is very cold , we can see that a ratio of two corresponds to the year nineteen fifty nine .
8 So the teacher of a blind child , while allowing all along in the child 's education for the difficulties he encounters , still prefers to emphasise to everyone the sameness of the child ( his skills and achievements ) .
9 After stuffing these back in the bunk-hole , I picked up the Thesaurus which was still lying open beside the bunk and re-sucked it underneath a big leather Bible .
10 He narrowed his eyes and saw Hope the Merchant Prince , the aristocrat at large on the Rialtos of the world , feared , admired , dipping silkenly between caskets of treasure , tranches of land , ships , silver mines , paintings , furniture , the collector , the connoisseur , and sending all back to the lonely Scottish estate which burgeoned with those foreign infusions of antique wealth , material goods …
11 And very often the people would n't pay the rent for them you see , so they were n't very happy were n't the people u losing the pool table , but the owner was saying Sorry you 're not paying your rent enough , we 're not getting enough out of the machine , I want it back .
12 I 'd hate you to imagine that I 'm doing this out of the goodness of my heart , ’ he said through clenched teeth .
13 Sorta linking this in with the Manc of the Day stuff … who remembers the BBC2 program that ran nearly half the season …
14 Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind .
15 Assuming , as is often the case , incompressibility so that the values of E(p) and v(p) may be obtained : Substituting these back in the expressions for and and performing the inverse transform if possible yields the time-dependent forms of the radial and transverse stresses .
16 ‘ When the march starts , start handing these out to the public . ’
17 But er we need to be dragging those out at the same time as we 're dragging everybody else out .
18 I asked Edwards whether putting this on for the unveiling — maximization for the sponsor , the click and clack of computer keys tapping — had been part of the deal .
19 She locked the door and started throwing each out of the window .
20 ( There is a lot to be said about the role of other persons too , but I am leaving that out for the time being . )
21 Er er it was like a Molotov co bo cocktail , a thing like that and you put it in the , in the tube and you put a wad of cotton , gun cotton behind it closed the flap at the back onto er just a latch , like a , a door a gate latch which locked it , then fired the cap which fired the gun cotton which sent the well then we we 're trying this out on the waste ground where the , that was then , where the waterworks ' offices are now in Green Lane , well there that was , at that time , that was a glue factory that was the glue factory there ooh .
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