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

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1 However , by 1979 the computerized course support was staggering under the load .
2 I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto .
3 Aberdeen 's European opponents Torino were playing in Serie A against Cagliari this afternoon before flying to Scotland for Wednesday 's Cup Winners Cup tie at Pittodrie .
4 The Regional Arts Boards are straining at the leash , wanting to take over as many of the Arts Council 's responsibilities as they can get .
5 Notice garden gnome with little fishing rod is missing from pond .
6 And so happy and excited that it did not occur to her to worry about the devastating effect Paula was having on Edward .
7 Adding these to the other elements of the claim and demands for extra London weighting , Mr Clarke had said in the Commons that ambulance workers were looking for ‘ rather a lot more money ’ .
8 Although a clash with the USSR was not considered a serious possibility until the late 1950s at the earliest , the British defence chiefs were arguing from April 1946 that the West 's ultimate aim should be to make a successful stand against a Soviet offensive as far to the east in Europe as practicable .
9 Some computer makers are going through a similar analysis but , in their case , the question is how to survive on the thinner margins these machines command .
10 The French budget deficit was heading towards 6% of GDP this year before the latest austerity measures , not 3% as formerly thought .
11 And this afternoon Mike is going to be talking about nonconforming product control , corrective actions and internal quality audits .
12 This afternoon workmen were continuing with the clear up operation in and around the burnt out hangar .
13 Some Scottish fishing leaders are calling for revived seal culls as a means of boosting the local economy .
14 — A NEW weekly talent competition is starting at South Bank St Peters Club on Sunday May 3 .
15 The 22-year old Larne man was devastating in the Baltic country ; indeed , most of his performances on the continent have been top notch .
16 The most important element in coping with a social interview well is coming to terms with the fact that it really is an interview .
17 ‘ I think the German poet Goethe was overdosing on irony when he wrote , ‘ If youth is a fault , one soon gets rid of it . ’
18 While the Conference met , high spring tides were oozing through the paving of the Piazza San Marco .
19 Mandarin , head down and drained of all energy , was all out , and it still seemed that his heroic effort might come to nothing , for the French horse Lumino was gaining with every stride and closing inexorably on the leader .
20 The silver bugle light infantry badge is returning to Hartlepool after 50 years with the setting up of a new army cadet force detachment which is looking for boys and girls aged between 13 and 18 to go along on Monday at 7pm to St James Church Hall , Rossmere Way .
21 but they were all dressed in bright colours and fashionable clothes and obviously thoroughly enjoying themselves , there are very few Jane Fonda 's walking about the streets of Washington or New York
22 that 's the future … in the present … there 's the country 's top ice skatrers are performing at swindon tomorrow …
23 But he added that , with three-quarters of the company 's business now overseas , foreign exchange rates were moving in the right direction .
24 But he added that , with three-quarters of the company 's business now overseas , foreign exchange rates were moving in the right direction .
25 To support this message , the French Tennis Federation is having between 2000 and 3000 videos made of the Davis Cup triumph for distribution to schools and clubs .
26 The old-fashioned owner-manager was rarer and specialized management techniques were beginning to be studied .
27 Last , but possibly most important , both public sector services are moving towards more ‘ explicit ’ accountability for the use of their resources .
28 Only 2% of major public sector contracts are going across EC frontiers .
29 Brave Gail Devers was suffering from Graves Disease but it took doctors two years to diagnose the crippling thyroid illness .
30 Marginal tax rates of over 100% and the sheer size of the unrelieved ACT mountain are leading to increasing pressure on the Government from industry .
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