Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NEW Yorkers are stepping out to weird Foot Friend parties to meet the partner of their dreams . |
| 2 | They are competing vigorously with each other to be last . |
| 3 | Conservationists say otters are recovering well from near extinction throughout England . |
| 4 | I would like to announce that from now certain major sponsorship opportunities are opening up on this page . |
| 5 | One obvious conclusion that could be drawn from the review is that the Japanese are steaming ahead with welldefined information technology plans . |
| 6 | Similarly , organisations of adults with disabilities , such as the British Council of Organisations for Disabled People , are pressing hard for better quality , integrated education , given their own personal experiences of segregated provision . |
| 7 | That is certainly the case , but the Government are walking away from that fact by encouraging imports of coal to destroy the fabric of our communities . |
| 8 | CYCLING organisations in Wales are gearing up for National Bike Week , which begins on Saturday . |
| 9 | Today , more than 100 million Europeans are gearing up for this winter 's invasion of the ski-slopes . |
| 10 | My best years are ahead of me and I am looking forward to next season . |
| 11 | We are looking forward to ever-increasing production from our huge investments in the past few years and therefore , even if the oil price remains flat , to ever-increasing cash flow . |
| 12 | ‘ The lads are looking forward to this game against Oldham to put things right . |
| 13 | It is definitely an occasion that will run and run and the teams are looking forward to next year already . |
| 14 | Now they are looking forward to next year 's event and hoping to make it a hat-trick . |
| 15 | This applies also to the British Council , our arm of cultural diplomacy , which is facing unprecedented demands from the newly liberated countries which are looking out for English language teachers . |
| 16 | The major clubs are looking sympathetically at any scheme which will reduce the number of matches to be played next season . |
| 17 | My map-reading skill comes from many years using the OS ‘ 1 inch = 1 mile ’ maps in club , national and international motor rallies , where you are bouncing along at high speed , often at night , in poor conditions . |
| 18 | This may be partly because there are many pigs , who are a match for the boys , and partly because the boys are acting out of reasonable necessity , and not immature impulsiveness . |
| 19 | If you are passing slightly to one side of the DF facility , and there is a response to your transmission on the operator 's screen , the " blip " would be changing position . |
| 20 | And we 're hanging on to each other trying to get on the plane . |
| 21 | okay , round the base of your thumb , basically what we want to do is we want to clamp these fingers in so they ca n't come un unstuck , we want to push them together because she ca n't keep them shut like that , but the next thing is that you come round to the back where the little finger is , the next time you come round here , you 're gon na come round to about the first thumb joint okay and then you 're gon na go over the top okay and if you come round again the little thumb , by , by the little finger , you come round again to the thumb joint okay , come over the top again , round , we 're just making really like the figure of eight , but all the time we 're keeping off of this wrist here and I 'm keeping her fingers in , are you alright still ? |
| 22 | It 's er erm a little bit more straightforward a we 're looking straight onto this wall , looking straight onto the steps , and we 're looking straight onto the door , so everything is looking , sort of erm full-faced as it were and I think that makes for a less interesting composition than the previous one . |
| 23 | I bet they 're looking forward to this tape ! |
| 24 | Got to stop and then you say you 're going up to middle class . |
| 25 | Now , it 's going to be a bit scruffy this , and you just try and transcribe it onto that piece of paper so you 're going away with some idea . |
| 26 | That 's right , , it 's a , it 's a , so my mother and I said we 're going back to that hotel , you know , were very , very kind of luxury type , so we went back to the hotel and my brother and I went into the room where we had a television view on the sea , very beautiful . |
| 27 | Come on we 're going back to this shove it in water business again . |
| 28 | Alright Are you all finished now , they 're going in at fifty pound . |
| 29 | look it does n't matter now because we 're going out for some milk , here |
| 30 | You 're going out with that lot . |