Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely cheating is cheating , whatever form it takes , and I do not believe that the ‘ crimes ’ committed at the Olympics were any worse than that committed in Rome . |
| 2 | ADDS is hoping the new 3533 XLRs , a nine-model family including monochrome , grey scale and colour versions developed under the code name Viper , will offer some of the fastest machines on the block . |
| 3 | ADDS is offering Unix Expo exhibitors free terminals for the run of the show . |
| 4 | What the staff provide is understanding and tolerance of difficult behaviour ; they also assist with the practical caring tasks of washing , dressing and feeding , and they encourage , supervise and train patients to carry out these tasks for themselves . |
| 5 | A few may turn out to be heroes as well , but a few is all you need ; for the rest , what matters is biting down and holding on . |
| 6 | The only thing that really matters is feeling and living what you believe — so long as it 's something more than belief in your own comfort . |
| 7 | What matters is assessing situations which are possible and those that , even with thought and adaptation , are not possible , and using the possibilities to full advantage . |
| 8 | One of the areas where risk can well be minimized is avoiding the temptation of a total step out from your existing field of business . |
| 9 | ‘ The need to intern is staring us in the face , ’ he said . |
| 10 | For readers who would like to fix until the next millennium , Birmingham Midshires has is offering a fixed rate of 8.49 per cent until 31 January , 2000 . |
| 11 | It means that the recession which ought to be ending is gathering pace . ’ |
| 12 | Yet already the urgent need to know what is happening is fading . |
| 13 | if you do n't think that the girl that you 've interviewed is gon na do as good a job as |
| 14 | And all these are going to sort of pile up so that your The chemistry that you do know is going to you know |
| 15 | Our independence is your guarantee that someone you can trust is overseeing your investment , selling your home , finding the shop or office that suits your business or renting you a luxury flat for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Central London . |
| 16 | Environmental and human rights groups are opposing the involvement of international companies in oil exploration in Burma , which they say is destroying a relatively untouched forest environment and helping to fund a military government with a poor human rights record . |
| 17 | Hardline resistance to Mr Gaidar and his shock therapy programme , which conservatives say is sending millions into beggary , will not have ended with the vote in the Grand Kremlin Palace and is likely to move back on to the streets with more rabble-rousing in coming months . |
| 18 | It is also considered unlucky to pay the whole of a doctor 's bill , a superstition which may prove important as the years go by , considering what some people say is happening to the NHS . |
| 19 | So everything I say is running |
| 20 | mm , the thing is though , that was n't a Court hearing yesterday and whatever they say is gon na incriminate them so if they want to ask them questions they 've got ta take them to Court have n't they ? |
| 21 | Innu Indians Simon Michel and Mary-Ann Michel , delivering a petition to Canada House , London , yesterday , protesting at noise and pollution from low-flying Nato aircraft over the Labrador-Quebec peninsula which they say is threatening their survival by killing the animals they hunt . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's the way I see it , ’ was Karen 's doggedly repeated bottom line , ‘ and nothing you say is going to make me change . ’ |
| 23 | Other historical references included Stephen Seal with ‘ Look , Noah , I do n't care what you say is going to happen , these boats are not for sale ! ’ , |
| 24 | I 'm going to find them , and nothing you say is going to stop me . |
| 25 | One of the strengths Scotland has enjoyed is having a group of players who have become stronger than the individuals . |
| 26 | Thus Intasun is diversifying into the United Kingdom hotel market . |
| 27 | To the politicians the increase in the ratio means they are getting better value for money , greater efficiency — each student educated is costing fewer taxpayers ' pounds . |
| 28 | THE reader who brought his children from the US to Britain to be educated is talking nonsense to say our schools are on a par with those in the Third World . |
| 29 | On one level you may be preoccupied with establishing greater financial stability but what may be equally as pressing is finding a real sense of belonging and a deep emotional rapport with a partner . |
| 30 | The pastor who is not praying is playing ; the people who are not praying are straying . |