Example sentences of "be [v-ing] more " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rather than concentrating almost exclusively on the training of direct service practitioners , they should probably be devoting more resources to training professional personnel who will function in indirect service roles , directing , co-ordinating and supervising the work of paraprofessional personnel and providing appropriate in-service training for them . |
| 2 | The government should be devoting more time to considering how the wartime counter-inflation policy could be continued in peacetime . |
| 3 | His main contribution to the development of the south Wales coalfield was his construction of a masonry dock at Cardiff ; opened in 1839 , it was the first of the five Bute docks , docks which would in the late nineteenth century be handling more coal than any other port in the world . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose you 'll be gathering more snowdrops . |
| 5 | With the growing concern with debt problems , and the difficulties of dealing with new forms of over-borrowing and multiple debt , the credit industry appears to be accepting more responsibility for encouraging and funding money advice services . |
| 6 | ‘ We should be encouraging more shoppers into the town not luring them to the edges . ’ |
| 7 | Most experts agree we should all be eating more fish , especially oily fish like Alaska canned salmon |
| 8 | There 's going to be eating more flies , so you need more swallows , so that looks the right way up . |
| 9 | ‘ When they go onto these so-called new diets , people tend to lose weight because they automatically restrict themselves without realising they ought to be eating more bread , cereals , fruit and vegetables . |
| 10 | You will be seeing more of our vision on roads all over the world , wherever you see the new Toyota logo . |
| 11 | We shall be seeing more of this yacht , which has already been chosen as the class for the Tour de France à la Voile race in 1992/93 . |
| 12 | ‘ Well you 'll be seeing more of me . |
| 13 | Strachan looked in a bad way ( hacked unforgivably from behind ) so maybe we 'll be seeing more of Rocky in the next few weeks . |
| 14 | I 'm sure we 'll be seeing more of the same to follow , down the road at . |
| 15 | That skill is being taught here too and we 'll be seeing more of it through the week . |
| 16 | Ozone is itself a form of greenhouse gas — helping to retain the sun 's reflected heat in the atmosphere - , and its destruction may be allowing more heat to escape than was hitherto thought , compensating for the increased heat retention caused by the build up of atmospheric carbon dioxide and other " greenhouse gases " . |
| 17 | seems to be producing more than just cereals and soups at the moment … the baby business is booming and so far they are all boys . |
| 18 | On this basis , by about 1996 , sales of electronic information products will be generating more revenue than sales of books . |
| 19 | Because i in , in theory presumably they s they should n't have been abusing their position , they should n't be gaining more because the whole point was to do it for the masses particularly , I mean if you were a Party cadre erm you should n't be getting more out of it than anybody else . |
| 20 | He still felt naked and drained after the speech , yet now was the time to be weaving more individuals firmly into thy spreading fabric . |
| 21 | And of course , you could say that , that could be happening more and more with the advances in medical science . |
| 22 | By then nuclear energy should be contributing more than one-fifth of electricity generation . |
| 23 | We seemed to be peeing more than we could possibly have drunk . |
| 24 | ‘ You ought to be meeting more boys your own age , not letches like Bas and the twins . |
| 25 | We 're going to be meeting more regularly in the next er few month and we want to know what |
| 26 | so I 'll be looking more towards that now and end up thinking that 's the harder . |
| 27 | I 'm a non-smoker but er colleagues who do smoke seem to be smoking more than they did before . |
| 28 | NO WONDER Squidgy is said to be writing more letters these days . |
| 29 | I 'll be wanting more privacy . |
| 30 | The plethora of environmentally-sensitive farming schemes dreamed up over recent years is thought by some to be causing more confusion than clarity . |