Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [v-ing] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If he 's dead , then someone is playing a dangerous game , and one that ca n't go on forever .
2 Everyone in the community believes that someone is shielding the two youths .
3 Someone is closing the double doors of the shrine , fastening the chain latch , and firelight flickers out dimly between the slats .
4 The United Kingdom Egg Producers ' Association , which is meeting the legal costs of the nuns ' case , was ‘ pleased and surprised ’ with the ruling that the nuns should be paid the full market price of £1.42 each for the birds if they were slaughtered .
5 The legislation will be used to back up the federal government 's high court case , due to be heard at the end of May , which is seeking a permanent injunction against the power project .
6 But also with it comes erm office accommodation which is handling the clerical processing , ordering and so on of the business itself .
7 One of the most successful groups is the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society , which is managing an annual membership growth of 22 per cent .
8 It is estimated that about 15 per cent of the population , mostly in the rural areas , earn less than Z$100 a year , and it is this group which is facing the most difficulties in keeping their children at school .
9 I think this might help to defuse the whole situation which is getting a little bit hot , I 've been
10 It is this so-called " genetic engineering " aspect which is receiving the greatest attention .
11 According to the Archangelsk-based newspaper , Volna , Moscow radio reported that the units would be financially independent , funding themselves in part by collecting titanium scrap " which is littering the entire tundra landscape from Mezen to the Yamal and beyond , in the form of wreckage from the first stages of rockets launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome " .
12 Performance Bonus IBOA identified its concern in relation to a new Performance Bonus which is replacing the old Profit Sharing Scheme in NIB .
13 Whitehall 's biggest potential ally is the United States , which is sending a large delegation to fight the ban .
14 Robert Cooper has donated a magnificent Normead heifer as the first prize to the draw , and Dalgety Agriculture sponsored all the printing and promotional costs along with Herdwise , which is supplying the second prize of 10 semen straws .
15 Plant Genetic Systems , the company which is developing the herbicide-resistant crops , has made a deal with the Hoechst chemical company which gives the latter the right to exploit the patent on crops resistant to Basta , which is in fact one of Hoechst 's own products .
16 We will halt the commercial market which is creating a two-tier health service .
17 I 'm part of the workforce which is creating the direct change in my society .
18 Meta says its problems have been compounded by the rise of IBM 's DRDA , which is seeing a tidy flow of SAG members defect to its ranks , including Oracle and Informix , who say they simply can not afford not to pick up DRDA because of IBM 's huge installation base .
19 This is the education system , he charges , which is producing the cultural bureaucrats who are turning the national patrimony of France into an amusement park for tourists ) .
20 Th it 's been pinpointed for us that all these lovely tea , coffee , and chocolate which we all adore , is , is one of the things which is causing the greatest distress and unfairness in the world .
21 We do n't know which is causing the most pain or even which event grieves us the most .
22 Restrictions on water use have been imposed this month in areas of the south and east of the country , which is experiencing the worst drought this century .
23 One example is Opel , part of General Motors , which is building a new vehicle plant in the east costing DM1 billion .
24 The original application from Anchor , which is building a similar complex in Gateshead , was refused by magistrates in December .
25 DDE , which is targeting the traditional mainframe market , claims to have 2,500 SuperMax sites in Europe .
26 It seems an odd word until you discover that this little boy was born with a devastating skin condition which is baffling the medical world and making his young life a misery .
27 A spokesman for Merseyside Development Corporation , which is spearheading the multi-million pound regeneration of the resort , said they hoped to start the housing scheme in January .
28 The Revenger 's Tragedy Debate still rages over whether the play was written by Tourneur or Middleton , but its unlikely to make much difference to the Cambridge Theatre Company which is relocating the Jacobean drama to New York in the '40s .
29 which IS proving a popular choice with our customers .
30 We are also expanding capacity , especially through Greater Glasgow health board which is using the private sector so that an extra 120 patients may be treated .
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