Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For now he seems to be biding his time on the sidelines , ready to step in , should the UN 's effort start to crumble . |
| 2 | Both samples of women will be involved in commercial sex , though the better educated younger women will be plying their trade in the hotels in the centre of the town , while their mother 's customers will be drawn from the shanty towns on the periphery of Nairobi . |
| 3 | Oxford United will be announcing their new manager in the morning — we 'll be revealing his name for the first time , tonight on Central News . |
| 4 | If I start to get mad , I 'll just be banging my head against the wall . |
| 5 | SERC decided earlier last year to cut its budget for neutron sources by £5m and it was announced last November that the government would be renegotiating its contribution to the neutron source at the Institut Laue-Langevin ( ILL ) in Grenoble , France . |
| 6 | If he expected any other price level he would not be acting rationally since he would not be forming his expectation of the price level in line with the process determining it ; that is , the aggregate supply and demand process depicted in figure 4.4 . |
| 7 | Those people who do manage to stay slim but who are eating average foods , highly processed , high in fat , sugar , and salt but low in fibre , are likely to be damaging their health in the long term . |
| 8 | If it chose to put it all outside the town centre , what then subsequently occurred in the town centre under I twelve would not be damaging its allocation against the structure plan policy outside the town centre . |
| 9 | As a captain with literary leanings , he 'll no doubt be saving his version for the eventual book of memoirs . |
| 10 | The leader of the council , Robert Gould , said later he accepted that the 1.5 per cent pay increase was totally unrealistic , but said the unions should be directing their anger at the Conservative Government , which was to blame for the situation . |
| 11 | And tomorrow in the final part of State of Grace , Ronnie will be turning his attention to the battle over women priests currently dividing the Scottish Episcopal Church . |
| 12 | The special rapporteur visited Rangoon last month and will be presenting his report to the Commission in Geneva in February next year . |
| 13 | I knew it would keep you out of the way at a time when you might be spreading your theory about the Durances . ’ |
| 14 | Manufacturers of mouth washes and breath fresheners must be holding their breath for the results ! |
| 15 | This year we shall be holding our Reunion at the Seymour Leisure Centre , close to Edgware Road Underground Station . |
| 16 | You will be getting his report in the morning , I expect . ’ |
| 17 | Not so long ago , if any such points of ambiguity arose regarding one 's duties , one had the comfort of knowing that before long some fellow professional whose opinion one respected would be accompanying their employer to the house , and there would be ample opportunity to discuss the matter . |
| 18 | They really run this hospital , and they 'll be running your life for the next few years . ’ |
| 19 | I also asked whether he would be giving his information to the police so that they could catch the criminals . |
| 20 | So that she 'd be be she 'd be doing her baking during the day while we were at school . |
| 21 | When a lion gets close enough to strike , it usually does so with great skill and confidence and does not appear to be miscalculating its position to the slightest degree . |
| 22 | It will be coming your way in the near future . |
| 23 | He seemed to be focusing his attention on the group that Mr Malik was teaching . |
| 24 | Applicants must be commencing their study at the start of session in October and be studying at Edinburgh for the whole of the academic year . |
| 25 | After 55 years at ‘ The Tip ’ , Athletico will be losing their home at the end of the season . |
| 26 | All three were sentenced to 25 years , although Martina Shanahan had served 200 days virtually of solitary confinement at Risley whilst on remand and was said to be losing her mind by the time the trial began . |
| 27 | He said that Dr Banda , who is no longer an elder , appeared to be losing his hold on the leadership . |
| 28 | Although Didcot finished on a high , they in the end , had to give the visitors best in this seven-goal thriller , and will be cursing their luck for the way they made so many errors . |
| 29 | Restoration of the former LD & ECR six-wheel , five-compartment coach of 1986 is nearly complete and it will very shortly be taking its place in the Museum Bay of the Matthew Kirtley Building with the Midland ‘ Shotton ’ coach and the Royal Saloon , both already resident there . |
| 30 | Roman seemed to be taking his time over the comparatively short trip , lowering the throttle so that they chugged sedately . |