Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They ended with loss-making Continental involvement and directors said to be drawing two lots of salaries and dividends for the same service . |
| 2 | right so if you er draw a make sure you have got at least half a page , right , you are going to be drawing two quite familiar diagrams , right , you er , first of all just draw a normal total product curve , what we are going to do , because we are looking at a fixed level of output , sorry fixed level of capital what we are going to be analysing is the relationships between the total product of labour , the average product of labour , and the marginal product of labour , right , for a given level of capital okay , so the total product curve just tells us what happens to output as we increase the level of our variable factor labour keeping capital fixed at some constant constant level |
| 3 | Finally we 'll be helping 24 readers combat chilly summer evenings with our sixth prize of chunky woollen sweaters . |
| 4 | The science report suggests that in the fourth and fifth years pupils should be devoting 20 per cent of their time to science . |
| 5 | ‘ This massive geophysical effort will continue for the rest of this year and well into 1993 , and for the next four months , we will be using two seismic crews to enable us to push ahead . |
| 6 | Whether you have central heating or individual heating appliances , you are likely to be using one of the four main fuel types — gas ( mains or liquified ) , solid fuel , electricity or oil . |
| 7 | For example , they may be using one terminal to access DEC VAX applications and another one for IBM mainframe applications and yet another for graphics or text . |
| 8 | And you 'll end up maybe only using one or two and you should be using ten , and you must go in a silence trap , that is so , so important |
| 9 | Since an average-sized woman would be eating 2,000–2,300 calories a day to maintain her normal weight , the reduction should result in a loss of about 2lb a week . |
| 10 | However in 1992 , we will be seeing two . |
| 11 | You will almost certainly find that you are happier to be seeing one side of the model than the other . |
| 12 | And do n't imagine that just because he 's got to go back on Saturday , we sha n't be seeing one another again . ’ |
| 13 | The government may be wasting millions of dollars as a result . |
| 14 | If they take three months you will be financing 25 per cent of your year 's sales and at four months you will be financing 33.3 per cent . |
| 15 | If they take three months you will be financing 25 per cent of your year 's sales and at four months you will be financing 33.3 per cent . |
| 16 | By 1980 , Britain would be producing 100 million tonnes a year , with 500,000 barrels a day from the Forties field and 370,000 from the Brent field , putting the United Kingdom on a par with Kuwait , Nigeria , or Iraq as a major oil producer . |
| 17 | The Centre will be producing two general purpose packages , one for the management and analysis of time series data and the other for use with cross-sectional data . |
| 18 | Four Sasol plants could be producing 10 MTOE by the year 2000 . |
| 19 | Nippon Denso has bought a 53 acre green field site on the edge of rural Shropshire ; by 1995 a brand new plant should be producing 400,000 car heaters and the same number of air conditioners per year . |
| 20 | Norway 's goal is to be producing 80 MTOE by the end of the century . |
| 21 | So you 'd be producing thousands of scones and lots of bread |
| 22 | By 1993 , we will be producing 28 per cent of the total ; France and Germany just over 10 per cent each . |
| 23 | Well i will be bringing 4 maybe 5 so that gives us 11 plus 3 subs . |
| 24 | The new company , headquartered in Paris , expects to be employing 100 people within three years . |
| 25 | We could be employing two people for that sort of money . ’ |
| 26 | In 1986 it employed about 11,500 workers , and a year later , when its affairs were the subject of wide comment in the press , it was said to be employing 13,000 , or even 14,000 , workers . |
| 27 | During the day , Vet , Derek Stoakes will be checking 800 ewes to see if they 're pregnant . |
| 28 | If anything , he looked younger and fitter , he 'd certainly kept himself in trim , although the hair was thinning and he seemed to be cultivating one long strand on the right side which could be plastered over the scalp . |
| 29 | By homing in on a national hero , Clinton will be keeping one of his early election promises to pick the best people — regardless of their party affiliaton . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , Richard Branson 's Virgin Atlantic is likely to announce next week that it will be acquiring four of the European Airbus A340 aircraft , whose wings are built by British Aerospace . |