Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also appears from the court 's case law ( see , for example , Stanton v. Institute National d'Assurances Sociales pour Travailleurs Indépendants ( Inasti ) ( Case 143/87 ) [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 3877 , 3912 , para. 10 ) that article 52 , as a directly applicable rule of Community law , is binding on the member states even though , in the absence of Community legislation , they retain legislative jurisdiction in the particular field . |
| 2 | Many Czechs believe their product , with its justified reputation as one of the world 's great beers , is interfering with the marketing plans of the US giant , thus explaining the American interest . |
| 3 | What 's happening in the Castle Kitchens ? |
| 4 | It is against a background of near hysteria that we set out to propose an alternative account of what is happening on the football terraces — an account based not on the second-hand rhetoric of myth-creating media men but on our faith in people 's ability to render their own social action intelligible and meaningful . |
| 5 | Selective hedging which takes into account what is happening in the currency markets is probably the best way forward . |
| 6 | The Commission , for example , is looking at the price differentials of the same car models in different member states — a campaign which CA initiated many years ago . |
| 7 | Sefa-Dedeh is looking at the hydration properties of legumes with the idea of developing a variety that takes less time . |
| 8 | And the police engineers go round with his mate and he 's looking at the engine numbers and the chassis numbers and all those bloody numbers inside the car and he 's looking like and er the interviewer said oh and this woman 's in for a shock ! |
| 9 | We have completed a great deal and the team knows exactly how a thing must be done , so it is simply a question of completing the sequence , designing our record packaging , and also seeing how the market is developing for the video players and monitors . |
| 10 | The canal passes under the eastern spur of the M5 and then leaves the noise and traffic behind as it dives into a deep wooded cutting from where there is little evidence that the canal is passing between the housing estates of Grove Vale as the atmosphere is so pleasantly rural . |
| 11 | But all this could soon change : a committee of vetinary experts within the EEC is pushing for the quarantine laws to be scrapped : vets in France and Germany in particular say that vaccination is a more effective way of preventing rabies . |
| 12 | BURLY John Evans is heading for the record books again today — by balancing a car on his nut . |
| 13 | what is required , and what is lacking in the Zeitschrift essays , is a philosophical elucidation of thought on materialist presuppositions , which while overcoming Hegel 's idealism , does not fall below the level of insight he achieved . |
| 14 | Investment is moving into the growth areas of forestry and tourism . |
| 15 | He called the existing policy-making system as one ‘ designed for the 1920s which is wilting under the television lights of the 1980s ’ . |
| 16 | Addiction to the drug crack cocaine is spreading into the shire counties . |
| 17 | she 's chuntering on to her granddad and she 's pointing to the brussel sprouts you know in the garden |
| 18 | The oil is getting into the wheel bearings and forcing grease past the oil seal and on to the brake shoes . |
| 19 | And he says my dad is coming to the school sports day . |
| 20 | Whilst the seconder is coming to the rostrum colleagues , perhaps I could advise Conference of what the position is at the moment concerning the programme . |
| 21 | I do n't think the water is coming through the door seals . |
| 22 | Extracting water from the Zambezi is likely to prove a controversial issue internationally , given that the whole southern Africa region is suffering from the twin pressures of i ) sharply rising demand for water due to a growing population and increasing reliance on irrigated agriculture , and ii ) severe and prolonged drought . |
| 23 | Fig. 5.9(b) shows that at low speeds the voltage is essentially as expected , but at high speeds the phase current is freewheeling through the bridge diodes against the supply voltage for a significant proportion of the cycle . |
| 24 | And whilst Alan 's coming to the rostrum colleagues , can the , the movers from London of motion one five three , one five six er , London again , one six three , Birmingham , if they would come down to the front and also it would be very helpful colleagues , if regions , if regions have indicated a speaker on the special report , if those colleagues could come down as well it would be helpful . |
| 25 | Most important of all , it is now possible to discern in the structure that is emerging from the subject reports and the National Curriculum Council some windows of opportunity for good teachers and thinking schools . |
| 26 | Rosamund Cresswell attends Farnborough Hill Convent College where she is studying for the GCSE examinations and in September she moves to the Sixth Form at Wellington College . |
| 27 | The bus is trundling round the railway arches near Bermondsey when this hits me , and I gaze out the upstairs window with a lot of fondness . |
| 28 | The image picks up Merry 's awakening from the barrow pages earlier , with its unexplained juxtaposition of the noble dead in the barrow with the wight itself . |
| 29 | Oxfam is working with the mining communities in San Pedro , the poorest part of the city , trying to provide basic facilities for a community where 27 per cent of the community have no access to fresh water . |
| 30 | ‘ So interested , ’ Wexford said , ‘ that I 'm sending Detective Constable Loring down to find out who 's missing in the holiday towns and it might be worth our while to check with London too . ’ |