Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also keeps track of who is using what within a client organisation , checks that no unauthorised copies are in circulation , updates inventories , and writes reports for software audits . |
| 2 | Therefore , the enquirer who is using himself as a research instrument needs to be as aware as possible and committed to becoming more aware of his own biases , values and his reasons for holding the conceptual framework he does . |
| 3 | Dan Goldin , the self-professed ‘ agent of change ’ who has been NASA 's administrator for a year , is using it as an opportunity to demonstrate what NASA could be capable of . |
| 4 | She sounds an emotional mess , and is using you as a substitute for her lost love . |
| 5 | All right , the little sod 's reminding me of the truth , so I 'll tell it . ) |
| 6 | Yeah i well he 's just distressed cos I think Gill 's phoning him in the morning and she said she 'd give him a lift to the hospital . |
| 7 | I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no |
| 8 | He is reminding us of the way we are coming to the Lord . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not too keen on Katie Jane , though , she looks like she 's been pulled through a hedge backwards , and all this drinking out of a baby 's bottle , it sounds like she 's using it as a gimmick . |
| 10 | Another innovation of lenses is seeing yourself without the cover of glasses from a three foot distance for your first time since puberty . |
| 11 | Another innovation of lenses is seeing yourself without the cover of glasses from a three-foot distance for the first time since puberty . |
| 12 | The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball . |
| 13 | ENGLISH football is bracing itself for an invasion of South African soccer talent . |
| 14 | ‘ After several decades of decline , cinema-going is enjoying something of a renaissance . |
| 15 | It also points out that while the UK is enjoying something of an export boom the industry needs to stimulate home sales to allow for continued export investment . |
| 16 | Where once lifetime employment was said to be the key factor behind high productivity levels , the need to reduce labour costs now means that ‘ Lifetime employment is becoming something of a curse to Japanese industries ’ ( FTW 12/3/83 ) . |
| 17 | Howard is becoming something of an expert on the theory of social work , in fact ; Rose is doing it , too . |
| 18 | This implies that the vendor is representing itself as an insurer whereas the real claim is the full value of the damages suffered by the breach of contract ; ( d ) ensuring the purchaser acknowledges it has not relied on any representation other than those incorporated in the sale agreement and that it shall not have any right to rescind the sale agreement . |
| 19 | It 's keeping you on the bike . |
| 20 | All it is doing is assembling them into a package . |
| 21 | Now Koquillion claims he is protecting them from the wrath of his people . |
| 22 | But she 's becoming something of an obsession with Ryan , particularly since his wife 's death . |
| 23 | He is basing it on the book by Martha Zamora Frida , el pincel de la angustia . |
| 24 | Although people generally consider me to be a very tolerant person , my moody male boss at work is driving me to the end of my tether . |
| 25 | My mate who is driving me to the match tomorrow says he wants to go straight to the ground so I wo n't be able to get to the Adelphi . |
| 26 | Oh , Jesus , she 's driving us up the wall . |
| 27 | How do you know , oh it 's saving it onto the disk now |
| 28 | But the memory of her sister 's surprising her with the amethyst brooch was like a rubbed sore in her mind . |
| 29 | ‘ The room you 've got at the Palace Hotel is causing something of a problem , ’ she informed me . |
| 30 | A friend 's meeting her off the boat and driving her up . ’ |