Example sentences of "[v-ing] [be] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cost for a course including full board and lodging is £175 . |
| 2 | Between them the eight runners had won three races ; they were racing 's cannon fodder . |
| 3 | Oh yeah , we 've got the analysis we 've got the questionnaires Okay what we 're gon na look at now is we gon na look at the work of Honey and Munnford and what Honey and Munnford spent a lot of time researching was people 's learning sides and they spent a lot of research and what they found out is that there are four different learning sides and we all learn in different ways . |
| 4 | Worth considering are species producing six or more flowers per bulb — Tete A Tete is ideal for window boxes . |
| 5 | Again unfortunately the only thing lacking was people , but perhaps in Monday we picked a bad night to sample the crack as locals tell me the place livens up as the weekend approaches . |
| 6 | The electricity package jumped £93 at £2353 , having been £120 ahead at one stage . |
| 7 | Pre-tax profits in the last financial year were £28.3m , having been £9.4m in 1986-87 . |
| 8 | Overall sales were down 55% on last year when profits from autioneering were $139 million . |
| 9 | Well all I 'm saying is mr chairman is |
| 10 | But what I 'm saying is people |
| 11 | It must be accepted that what we are collecting is people 's answers to questions , which is not necessarily a true picture of their activities . |
| 12 | Where the applicant is represented by a non-lawyer , and the respondent is represented by a lawyer the probability of the applicant succeeding is 18% . |
| 13 | Now I want to look at teachers ' lives from a particular point of view. : that what our hypothetical observer is actually witnessing is people coping , in a great variety of ways , with stress . |
| 14 | Write-downs in housebuilding were £40 million and Heron estimates the value of its land bank is 60 per cent below its peak . |
| 15 | Told that the total amount missing was £37 million , but that the report seemed to suggest that £16 million was due to various errors , accounting procedures , and normal mistakes in transferring data into the computer , Mr Sheldon said a very high-powered body of Government specialists was on hand to offer advice on computerised activities . |