Example sentences of "be putting [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You know they 're putting up the electric lines
2 Balance sheet , quote for three thousand pounds to strip the existing roof covering , and basically well , they 're putting on a new roof .
3 We just did the Radio One 25th Anniversary concert in Birmingham , and we recorded that , so we 're putting out a live medley of hits from it .
4 ‘ Well , I wo n't be putting on a different voice or anything like that , ’ he smiles , another fag clamped between his teeth .
5 Movement and Dance organisations will be putting on an interesting weekend of comparative movements on the 19th and 20th October when to celebrate this occasion the City of Westminster is placing the Seymour Halls at their disposal for Medau , Keep Fit , yoga , Swimming etc .
6 One minute she 'd be putting up a good case for one course of action , then produce an equally convincing rebuttal .
7 ‘ It was n't uncommon for us to be putting out a 16-page issue at the end of the 1960s .
8 So Yardie sold 10,000 copies in a few months — an unheard of amount for a small press publication — and has now been picked up by Pan Books which will be putting out a mass-market edition in the new year .
9 Sparc International , which is currently at version 8 of the Sparc interface definition , said the 64-bit stuff in version 9 will be just ‘ the tip of the iceberg , ’ and that it would be putting out the new specifications ‘ relatively soon : ’ it still has to go and dig up the stuff from down at Sun Labs .
10 Till now , Ken Livingstone had been putting up a good show , joking about John Smith serving as his deputy and arguing for defence cuts to pay for benefits rather than tax increases .
11 ‘ Quite a number of our staff live in Wimbledon and some practical jokers have been putting up the other Graham Hadley 's pamphlets , ’ he says .
12 but when projects like the Enterprise Workshops in Swindon are threatened with closure , disabled people are putting up a strong fight .
13 The Conservatives are putting up a big fight .
14 But the Tories are putting up a hard fight .
15 Ready or not , the Poles are putting up a stalwart front , rushing ahead with the same heedless bravery with which their mounted cavalry charged the German tanks in World War II .
16 A plan to restore the windows at a cost of DFl.1.2 million has been approved by the State Office for Monuments who are putting up the greater part of the necessary funds .
17 They were going through the motions on television but their voices , face and body language were vividly clear — they knew they would lose and they were putting on a brave front .
18 THE Prince and Princess of Wales were putting on a brave front today .
19 so Malcolm just went in to see if there 'd be any tickets for the afternoon performance on the off-chance and they were putting on an extra matinee performance so lo and behold those two went to see Phantom of the Opera .
20 Above his head , two sailors were putting up a small sail .
21 A defendant who pleads that he was erroneously convicted is putting up a positive case and can be asked for particulars .
22 Trimdon Village WMC is putting on a super show with no cover charge on Tuesday March 31 with top comedian Bob Ritchie and award winning duo Inseparable .
23 Cummins Engines , in Yarm Road , is putting on a special display of the work done at the plant which will include demonstrations of all the vehicles fitted with Cummins Engines .
24 — BLACKHALL Royal British Legion 's 100 Club is putting on a special show on Monday May 25 , featuring comedy hypnotist Tony Sands and singer Suzanne Preston .
25 Hoskin 's chairman , Barry Hoar , is putting on a brave face and has told shareholders that ‘ your directors view the future with confidence . ’
26 In this state he or she is putting out the mixed messages , " I need you to help me … get away from me " .
27 I am not sure that the right hon. Gentleman has told the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) that , but perhaps the hon. Gentleman is putting down an early marker for after the next election .
28 The boy was putting on a high-hab accent that a rich brat could understand .
29 Di was putting on a brave face today amidst speculation that their marriage is undergoing a serious rift is threatening to eclipse their visit to South Korea the first by members of the Royal Family .
30 Meanwhile Panna , despite her bulk , was putting on a fine display .
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