Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One is contracting out to private sector firms the production of goods and services which the state provides free or at subsidized prices to consumers .
2 In a board reorganisation , Sir Brian is stepping down as chief executive .
3 MAURICE SAATCHI , who with his brother Charles created Saatchi & Saatchi , the world 's biggest advertising group , is stepping down as chief executive .
4 International : Cotton republic is hanging on by slim thread
5 The investment in Penguin 's 12 merchandisers is not high , he says , and is paying off in increased business .
6 Where this factor-augmenting technical progress is going on at constant exponential rates , the production function may be written ( 8–15 ) where K denotes the rate of capital augmentation and the rate of labour augmentation .
7 To understand what is going on in physiological psychology one needs to know what these assumptions are .
8 Now I believe it 's the duty of the G M B and the trade union movement to first publicize the problem then we need a campaign and a strategy to avoid it , and that is going back to decent pension funds .
9 He 's got ta miles and miles back next week and then he 's going back to following week to be lift driver .
10 I said , well she 's er she 's going in for medical secretary .
11 When the big fish needs to eat other little fish , it signals it is switching back into normal hunting mode by jerking its jaw in a particular way .
12 I mean , in terms of the new issue of the handbook which is coming out in due course , that 's clarified
13 Our organization is crying out for high quality information to fulfil the demands made upon both full- time and lay officials .
14 As my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook said earlier , we have seen only a few small and rather insignificant measures that do not add up to a large impact on our criminal justice system , which is crying out for fundamental change .
15 She 's running out of chopped wood and needs help .
16 It 's opting out of local authority control .
17 CHEAP , cheerful and the new funky ‘ in ’ hotspot of America — South Beach , Miami — is taking over from nearby Coconut Grove as the place for late night dancing and eating , Hugh Davies writes .
18 I believe Air Force One is standing by at Upper Heyford to fly the coffin back to the States .
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