Example sentences of "[verb] they are [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detectives say they are looking at possible links with recent assaults on women in Oxford . |
| 2 | Bill Mumford says you need climbing skills and it 's a challenge that takes them into a new realm … he says they are praying for dry weather … but it gets very cold … drops to minus twenty at night |
| 3 | In common with a lot of other mothers-to-be , they find they are blooming with good health , they get a lot of extra care and attention , and they feel special : |
| 4 | He stressed that people should also seek advice as early as possible if they feel they are getting into financial difficulties . |
| 5 | And when the law actually penalises people who inflict punishment outside the law through sheer frustration with its inadequacies , has not the time come for judges to realise they are dealing with real-world situations and sentence accordingly ? |
| 6 | I gather they are working on vulgar fractions . |
| 7 | If real wages are lower , then in the short run employment will rise to and output to i.e. output rises above its equilibrium level because people are ‘ fooled ’ into thinking they are working for real wage when they are actually working for real wage . |