Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the moment when there was new interest in cooking in this country , but nowhere to buy kitchen equipment . |
| 2 | One requires a background of considerable behavioural complexity before one is justified in attributing to any creature beliefs , intentions and so on . |
| 3 | If you are interested in helping in any way with either of these posts ( they are both part of our Publicity Department Plan ) please talk to or . |
| 4 | Quiksilver had created the richest prize in surfing for this contest : $50,000 for the winner . |
| 5 | How much worse it must be for those who have n't been as fortunate as I in recovering from such trauma . |
| 6 | If he has used it to swell his bank balance , it will be presumed that , in drawing on that balance , he has drawn out his own money before touching trust money ; if he has made an investment with trust money — even an investment which is itself a breach of trust — that investment is still trust property , to which the trustees ’ creditors have no claim . |
| 7 | Research carried out in 1985 showed that 44% of Chief Nursing Officers did not have 5 " O " levels yet presumably they had coped with the rigours of a career in nursing at all levels ( 2 ) . |
| 8 | In reacting to each other they " may develop attitudes and habits similar to the ones desired by management . |
| 9 | Living in a racially articulated and predicated world , I could not be alone in reacting to this aspect of the American cultural and historical condition . |
| 10 | In setting up such a scheme great care needs to be taken in explaining to all participants the rationale behind the decision and the positive gains involved . |
| 11 | The second part , I thought might be useful to members in explaining in more detail what each of the schemes were about . |
| 12 | If you experience difficulty in keeping to this timetable you should communicate promptly with Suzanne Pinnington ( on extension number 227 ) at Napier House . |
| 13 | There are obvious PR advantages in cooperating with such projects when approached , sometimes financial benefits can be achieved as well , where companies are prepared to pay substantial sums for the use of our facilities for filming . |
| 14 | If you would be interested in contributing in some way please telephone . |
| 15 | To Victorian eyes , any interior from that earlier period might have seemed underfurnished ; but the construction that George Eliot puts on the dominance of walls and ceiling is decisively Victorian in its moral emphasis : ‘ in walking through these rooms with their splendid ceilings and their meagre furniture , which tell how all the spare money had been absorbed before personal comfort was thought of , I have felt that there dwelt in this old English baronet some of that sublime spirit which distinguishes art from luxury , and worships beauty apart from self-indulgence ’ . |
| 16 | It 's no secret that those guerrilla bands contain a fair proportion of characters who are just as undesirable as the dictatorial governments they 're supposed to be fighting and who would have no hesitation in disposing of those $60,000 missiles , at a fraction of their cost , to any passing terrorists who , in turn , would have no hesitation in loosing off one of those missiles at a passing Boeing 747 , preferably one packed with five hundred American citizens . |
| 17 | Interest rates will have to remain painfully high for some months , and departmental spending will be made to stay within the current planning totals : even the big-spending ministers recognise they are involved in bidding against each other , rather than against the Treasury . |
| 18 | In disengaging from that strategy and withdrawing to his study to memorialize the de Gaulle of history , the General reverted to his original concept of the leader-in-reserve — the solitary hero to whom the nation would inevitably turn in a moment of dire emergency . |
| 19 | It stops INTERRUPTIONS If you take turns in listening to each other you will wait for the other person to finish before you come in . |
| 20 | Half of our exercise in listening to each other is to know where we are . |
| 21 | The Manchester Citizens Corporation was alone in lobbying for such provision , but its capability in this area became increasingly constrained towards the end of the Programme period ( see below ) . |
| 22 | In the half-fictional The Happy-Go-Lucky Morgans , and in the pruned record of The Childhood , Thomas has left detailed accounts of his extending interest in ‘ Butterflies , Moths and Pigeons ’ , in fishing , in birdnesting of all kinds , with the skills and making of implements that accompanied these activities . |
| 23 | He refers in passing to several studies ( Walker ; 1975 , Smithers and Griffin ; 1986A and Smithers and Robinson ; 1989 ) which show that older entrants even those with non-standard qualifications perform at least as well as their younger counterparts . |
| 24 | The book trade should have an interest in passing on that message . |
| 25 | Just in , just in passing on this committee I 'm assured will be concerned of the apparent difficulties between er the Highways er and the organization of Suffolk and that in Norfolk , erm and we shall be I think er wishing to look at that er to see what 's going astray and something appears to me to be not quite right in the relationship and er , erm I think it 's important that er adjoining Highway Authorities do in fact get on |
| 26 | I have asked to take the lead in establishing in more detail the structure and approach for Services Division . |
| 27 | Here , experience of a particular sector is less important as a previous record of achievement in searching for such individuals than having the necessary weight and calibre to be able to attract those people . |
| 28 | There did n't seem much point in searching for more corpses . |
| 29 | There is no point in looking for any improvement in the journal while he was second in command — there was none . |
| 30 | What joy there is in looking for these images ! |