Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] are [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the coarse fish are spawning in the vegetation at the side of the waterways from February through to July and April is the first full month that the fishermen give them the peace and quiet to do this . |
| 2 | Because so many different people are working in the field of syntax there are a large number of different approaches taken . |
| 3 | Some very interesting people are coming for the weekend . ’ |
| 4 | And The Times reported a shortage in kidneys for transplants because fewer people are dying on the roads-The figures for accidents in Greater London tell a different story . |
| 5 | These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage . |
| 6 | And yet these species are vanishing at the rate of one every half hour , before we can even identify and research them . |
| 7 | A. Our experience shows that many people are looking at the possibilities of working in this area and , therefore , with rules of supply and demand being what they are , a language ability is almost essential . |
| 8 | In exactly the same way , too many people are looking into the mind of the homosexual rather than considering the repugnance that is caused to millions of decent people all over the country … . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're not at a checkpoint at the moment , ’ says Spill , ‘ but the P5 will be there before we reach the next one … and many people are waiting for the P5 before deciding whether to go to the R4000 . |
| 10 | How many people are working in the field ? |
| 11 | Little wonder more organisations who want to retain and develop key staff are moving to the Open Business School . |
| 12 | She says , over 500 people are meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels today , to talk about disabled people 's human rights . |
| 13 | She says , over 500 people are meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels today , to talk about disabled people 's human rights . |
| 14 | Will my hon. Friend please look into the matter because those people are living off the system that they seek to destroy with their bombs and bullets ? |
| 15 | Types of occupation have altered , although farming is the predominant industry , and more people are commuting from the parish . |
| 16 | More people are living in the Thames Valley region and rely on rivers . |
| 17 | More people are living in the countryside and in new towns than ever before . |
| 18 | The increased number of sailings and competitive pricing means more people are turning to the ferries for their journeys to Britain . |
| 19 | With the increase in public transport costs , road tax and insurance , more and more people are changing to the humble bike as an alternative form of transport . |
| 20 | Sainsburys say the company 's medical staff are liasing with the local council.No employees will be allowed back to work until the infection has cleared up . |
| 21 | The personal social service departments of local authorities are similarly stretched , with priority in many areas going to statutory work with children , and more and more older people are living in the community either without support or with help from relatives increasingly burdened by this caring role . |
| 22 | The maximum of pilots keeping a visual lookout for other aircraft has little relevance when fast and slow aircraft are operating in the lower airspace . |
| 23 | He 's going to record seminars that he is doing , and also seminars other people are doing in the department . |
| 24 | ‘ The reason I publicize it so much is that other people are going through the same sort of problems with families . |
| 25 | Around 900 people are working in the area at present . |
| 26 | We have some new industries , I B M for example , but I B M are shedding labour at a very fast rate , something like seven hundred people are going in the next year , so we have our problems in Portsmouth . |
| 27 | erm For example if erm two people are walking down the street and there 's a certain amount of jostling , then the victim , if he is a victim , may well consider that it 's not violent , or that it 's nothing out of the ordinary , or that it 's something which is acceptable , and then not take the matter any farther . |
| 28 | FOUR people are standing for the chairmanship of the Scottish Liberal Democrats . |
| 29 | A party of physically handicapped people are heading for the sun of Majorca later this month on a holiday organised by Cleveland County Council social services . |
| 30 | Is this one of the reasons why 1 million people are missing off the electoral register ? |