Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | McCashin , who is relocating to Europe as part of last November 's corporate reorganisation that placed three vice-presidents in charge of European operations , says he is authorised to spend up to $10m without consulting the company 's finance committee . |
2 | You 're speaking as a supporter whose team has suddenly came good after years of mediocrity , not one whose team is struggling after years of success . |
3 | In other words it 's , it 's sticking from east to west , people will know of all the thing , it 's er tell you that many from eastern parts and western parts were called and reclined at the table , in other words this , well this good news that Jesus was sticking on this |
4 | S Marshall is checking on functionality of HP Deskjet printers |
5 | The squadron is returning to America as part of the wind down of NATO bases after the end of the Cold War . |
6 | The club is pressing for recognition of decompression sickness as an NHS liability . |
7 | Hirst 's knocking on door of Number 10 |
8 | That is not the coal lobby talking — that is the view of senior people in National Power who know exactly what is happening in terms of electricity generation in this country . |
9 | But Tenma is still a relatively cheap and simple satellite , and Japan is looking to Britain for collaboration on its successor , Astro-C , due for launch in 1987 . |
10 | Quoting reseller sources briefed by the company , Computer Reseller News is looking for Sun to phase out the ELC and Sparcstation 2 to make room for new Tsunami-run IPCs and IPXs . |
11 | Says the diligent pilot : ‘ It is harder than you would have thought possible to identify fuel-contaminated water from avgas if your mindset is looking for globules of water in the bottom of a column of fuel . |
12 | Claims that the President is acting in excess of power would allow individuals to interfere in the conduct of foreign affairs : a successful domestic legal challenge to an agreement reached with Iran would have undermined the negotiation process and cast doubt on the efficacy of future negotiations with the United States . |
13 | But the union , which has nearly 4,500 teachers in the two counties , says it is acting in accordance with trade union law . |
14 | The plot is more than faintly ludicrous but the music is Rossini at his most inspired — even when one suspects that he is writing with tongue in cheek . |
15 | KIRKBY comic Sean Styles is grinning from ear to ear with his latest job . |
16 | Paul again when he 's writing to Romans in chapter ten verse twelve and thirteen , he says , there is no distinction between Jew and Greek , for the same Lord is over all . |
17 | Now meanwhile — not meanwhile , but quite a lot later — in early medieval allegory , you find that the allegorical poet has a quite ordinary technical problem when he 's writing about things like mercy and cruelty . |
18 | Now , meanwhile , or not meanwhile , quite a lot later , in early mediaeval allegory , you find that the allegorical poet has a quite ordinary technical problem when he 's writing about things like mercy and cruelty . |
19 | No , it talks about the life as it 's lying in store for instance . |
20 | I put it off indefinitely because of your accident , but now Edward tells me he is going to America on business for ten days , and I 'd like to have it before he goes next Monday . |
21 | All the proceeds from that is going to Children in Need as well . |
22 | The export of high quality quarry stones and gravel mainly for road construction in South East England is a trade which is going from strength to strength . |
23 | Palatine is going from strength to strength as an independent . |
24 | By all the rules of the market , Hewlett-Packard Co 's HP 3000 business computer family should be going the way of the Wang Laboratories Inc VS and the Nixdorf Computer AG 8870 , but in defiance of crude market logic , the machine is going from strength to strength , bolstered by the company 's relaxed approach to migration to Unix : because HP 3000 users know they can relatively painlessly convert to Unix any time they choose , the majority are happy to stay right where they are , and the company claims that its high-end HP 3000 system business actually grew more than 50% last year , and the much-derided Posix interface is actually enabling it to pick up applications from Unix . |
25 | Do n't pigeon-hole him as horror , he writes thrillers with paranormal undertones and is going from strength to strength . |
26 | ‘ Indian industry is going from strength to strength . ’ |
27 | The Elderslie Wallace Boys Club , started by Stoddard 's storeman , Jim Clark and his friend Andy Lee seven years ago , is going from strength to strength . |
28 | My health is improving from day to day . |
29 | When it gets the parts , DDE claims it will be the first manufacturer to produce a multi-processing system based upon the 50Mhz R4000 — it 's aiming for deliveries by year-end . |
30 | The idea of groining a beach is that along the Sussex coast the beach material is moving from west to east , this is because the prevailing winds drive the gravel erm onto the beach from the southwest , and it moves in that direction all the time . |