Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The implications of a more general dispersal of prestige items , as is generally the case outside Kent , is of a less developed society more dependent on primitive valuables moving horizontally and cementing relationships between major and minor allies . |
| 2 | Thus at the acoustic-phonetic level the Chart could represent , for example , a segment lattice , which as the project progressed , could contain segmentation and labelling information of increasing complexity . |
| 3 | For Phil Wren , the concourse area was an attempt to embody ‘ the community of Fitch ideal ’ — and certainly provides a well-used social and eating space in restaurant-starved King 's Cross . |
| 4 | Enviroscope specialises in scoping environmental impact assessments and environmental audits and assisting companies with environmental communications and policy . |
| 5 | Each program contains a dialogue offering a wide range of choices affecting , for example , selection with respect to most data items , sort orders , print items per line , print lines per record , paging , number of copies , type of stationery , destination printer , real-time or batch execution , blackness of print image , redirection of printout to a computer file , creation of reference files to allow the same set of selected records to be used by another program , saving and naming selections for future use , local and remote printing , etc . |
| 6 | Graphics centre with computer-generated graphics and desktop publishing facility , photographic studio and dark room , television studio with three colour cameras , lighting grid and cyclorama , control room , editing suite and caption generator , location cameras and editing suites to high-band standards , off-air recording facilities , audio-visual aids workshop with self-instructional materials , facilities for the production of audio-tapes , 35mm slides and video programmes . |
| 7 | Graphics centre with computer-generated graphics and desktop publishing facility , photographic studio and darkroom , television studio with three colour cameras , lighting grid and cyclorama , control room , editing suite and caption generator , location cameras and editing suites to high-band standards , off-air recording facilities , audio-visual aids workshop with self-instructional materials , facilities for the production of audio-tapes , 35mm slides and video programmes . |
| 8 | The organisers of a church-based news agency planned for Latin America and the Caribbean ( ALC ) have decided to offer a series of news writing and editing courses for future correspondents later this year . |
| 9 | There are several ways in which the curves in figure 9.14 depart from these idealized perceptions and forecasting abilities of rational economic man . |
| 10 | Some argue that the dominant effect of the new technology will be to de-skill the workforce , destroying craft occupations and fragmenting jobs into meaningless elements which can be performed by unskilled operators controlled by large-scale bureaucracies run in the interests of international capital . |
| 11 | JTR was not around to see the beginnings of political comment in Scottish art ; his life took a new path far removed from the galleries and drawing rooms of artistic Edinburgh . |
| 12 | As expected ( CI No 2,116 ) , Kubota Pacific Inc , Santa Clara , California , yesterday announced the availability of Titan 2.0 — now renamed Denali — a line of three-dimensional graphical and imaging subsystems for Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP workstations running the OSF/1 operating system and built on the firm 's own custom chip technology . |
| 13 | As expected ( UX No 424 ) , Kubota Pacific Inc , Santa Clara , California , yesterday announced the availability of Titan 2.0 — now renamed Denali — a line of three-dimensional graphical and imaging subsystems for Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP workstations running the OSF/1 operating system and built upon the firm 's own custom chip technology . |
| 14 | Asking questions about objects , classifying them and deriving information from close observation can significantly deepen understanding . |
| 15 | The party developed various ploys to maintain its position , like acquiring its own experts and co-opting people with strong group links on to the Politburo . |
| 16 | Green himself had been turned away from a polling station in the capital , Georgetown , for lack of identity papers ; this prompted his supporters , drawn from slum districts , to go on the rampage , attacking the Commission 's headquarters and that of the PPP and looting and vandalising scores of Indian shops . |
| 17 | These two points alone are enough , I believe , to make a mockery of the British and US government 's declared twin policies of strengthening deterrence and pursuing negotiations towards verifiable arms control agreements . |
| 18 | Trading and financing strategies for developing countries in the 1980s |
| 19 | It is possible to make up a tube by winding and gluing layers of brown paper round a suitable former . |
| 20 | All day Coleman sat in a hot studio staring at one picture and maintaining hours of nonstop commentary to out-Dimbleby the best of them . |
| 21 | It is hoped that the professor will play a leading part in creating and maintaining contacts with other departments of Classical Art and Archaeology both in the UK and abroad ; in organising visits to Oxford by overseas scholars ; in forwarding attempts to maintain and revive classical teaching in schools and universities ; and in communicating to a wider public the results and importance of Classical Archaeology . |
| 22 | the problems which are faced in policing and maintaining order in deprived , inner-city , multi-racial localities ; |
| 23 | Nevertheless , developing and maintaining standards of high quality practice in mental health services , especially those providing ‘ round the clock ’ care in hospitals and residential homes , is an uphill struggle and people who depend on others to provide the basic necessities of life for most of their lives are necessarily vulnerable as they are not in a position to complain effectively , ‘ vote with their feet ’ or refuse to be consumers of a bad service . |
| 24 | Establishing and maintaining relationships with relevant individuals and officials within these organisations . |
| 25 | The process of recovery involves understanding the disease concept and accepting responsibility for future action to keep the disease in remission . |
| 26 | In early September there had been allegations by Catholic bishops in the south that government soldiers in Juba were burning homes , killing suspected SPLA sympathizers , mining roads out of the town and using civilians as human shields . |
| 27 | To my mind the only possibility of solving this problem lies in a large European prospective randomised screening study comparing screening with no screening and using mortality from prostatic cancer as its major end point . |
| 28 | Noah stood six inches high , with a white beard to his knees and wading boots of real rubber . |
| 29 | The judge , Mr Justice Humphrey Potts , told the jury he will direct them to acquit the man of rape and administering poison with intent to endanger life following submissions by the defence . |
| 30 | Now living in Miami Beach , he is back behind the wheel and enjoying life in Indy Car racing in the United States . |