Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] be [v-ing] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Here the Bey of Tunis was building himself a superb mausoleum .
2 However one piece of equipment was causing him a problem — a ‘ survival bag ’ .
3 A recent revival of enthusiasm for Gaelic among both lots of people is giving them a rare common interest .
4 According to estimates from the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) and local Red Cross committees , some 2,500,000 people from the former Yugoslavia were displaced by the end of July , and some 10,000 people from Bosnia were joining them every day .
5 It 's the Independence Day celebrations in the United States next Monday , and , from what Liz said , it seems that most people in America are making it a long holiday weekend . ’
6 And I hear on the grapevine Trumphauser at Cornell is giving him a chapter to himself in his book on British working-class literature .
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