Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Su Ragazzi , who are bidding for a league and cup double , beat Jets in straight sets in Sewell 's second game in charge earlier this season but defeated them in the return in Edinburgh . |
| 2 | ( Two year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you and your husband or wife have lived apart for at least two years , your husband or wife must also consent to the divorce — IN WRITING ( a form is supplied for this ) . |
| 3 | ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship . |
| 4 | While there may be some overlap between the experiences of people who are ageing with a disability and other ageing groups , there are also likely to be important differences . |
| 5 | North sea operators are given dispensations , not only when there are equivalent or higher alternative arrangements in place but in some cases when it is well known to the authorities that the platforms are operating at a level that would not be allowed if they were completely new platforms . |
| 6 | A sort of heat haze , as opposed to the intense burning sensation of the stripe paintings , emerges as if we are looking through a veil or over a great distance at flat lands . |
| 7 | These types of events are well advertised in the appropriate magazines , and the hotels gain a reputation for this type of promotion which appeals to people who are looking for a change or something different . |
| 8 | Ideally owners are looking for a snapshot or portrait model but the problem is that the modeller has to work without having seen the live model . |
| 9 | If you are looking for a pension or other financial advice we can similarly give you information and guidance to make the right decision . |
| 10 | Remember too that later , when you complete your studies , Midland will still be there to offer you preferential borrowing arrangements while you are looking for a job and getting established in your career . |
| 11 | Put another way , certain elements are common to the corporatist perspective on politics in the West , and so , although there are different schools of theory , it is possible to fuse some of these together in order to recognise that we are looking at a perspective that bears on interests and the state within the contemporary period of economic development . |
| 12 | Alison Santos of Madryn Street , Toxteth , and her family are living with a neighbour because they are too terrified to go back to their home . |
| 13 | They are living at an address that only I know . |
| 14 | I would suggest a counter-proposition : that we are living in a society that is sick and tired of information . |
| 15 | It is important for the elderly to have heating in their bedroom because of the risk of hypothermia , and it is also essential to make sure that they are living in a home that is well ventilated as well as warm . |
| 16 | Similarly , in the case of the universe , could it be that we are living in a region that just happens by chance to be smooth and uniform ? |
| 17 | If we are listening to a story and somebody says So I ate it we may well know the meaning of it from somewhere earlier in the story . |
| 18 | Any natural selection involves differential reproductive success that is nonfortuitous because determined by the way variant organisms are interacting with an environment that is causally sensitive to those particular physical differences in the organisms . |
| 19 | You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket . |
| 20 | We hazard a guess that they 're lurking in a shoebox or , worse still , the ubiquitous carrier bag ! |
| 21 | We hazard a guess that they 're lurking in a shoebox or , worse still , the ubiquitous carrier bag ! |
| 22 | Because they 're opening on a Sunday and hoping that you 'll go in |
| 23 | We are aware now that you 're operating without a license and it 's up to you to get that license here as quickly as possible ! |
| 24 | We are aware now that you 're operating without a licence and it 's up to you to get that licence here as quickly as possible . |
| 25 | Like I said at the beginning , Rickenbacker do n't churn designs out lightly ; the Atlantis and Excalibur are the result of careful consideration , and if you 're looking for a guitar that 's not only brimming with personality but is eminently playable in just about any style , I 'd suggest you check this one out , fast … |
| 26 | ‘ If you 're looking for a Messiah or a missionary , you 're looking at the wrong man , ’ says one of John Major 's close friends , irked by the relentless calls for leadership and vision . |
| 27 | They 're looking for a man and a woman , our sizes and our ages . |
| 28 | I 'd say you 're looking for a business where they have a heavy demand for rough paper . |
| 29 | Okay so you 're looking for a house or |
| 30 | And you 're looking at a video and they sit there looking at you like that |