Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training .
2 As you 'll have heard , bass makers Warwick are branching out into the area of specialised bass amplification .
3 Ironically Pembroke , the most recently developed area , where today new routes are tumbling out of the sky as fast as the climbers , has become the place where descriptions — starred pitches probably excluded — still offend mightily under the grade descriptions act .
4 You may sense that your words are tumbling out into a kind of void .
5 In Britain in nineteen ninety three we are hanging on to the remains of our welfare state by our fingertips .
6 Richard Spink , of the Citizens Advice Bureaux , said : ‘ Thousands are hanging on by the skin of their teeth .
7 I hang my coat up and start to shout and tell those who are hanging around in the corridor to get outside until the bell goes .
8 Swingbeat New Editioners Bell Biv Devoe are hanging out in the lounge telling stories of how the helicopter in their latest video toppled off a windy roof .
9 " Another fashion we are stamping out on the plantation , Auguste , is Bolshevism , " he said , leaning earnestly towards the recruiter .
10 Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham .
11 They 've made him lie with his hands behind his head , which is a trick they probably picked from a Miami Vice afternoon repeat , except it looks stupid when the guy 's hairy legs are sticking out from the tail of his shirt .
12 Casual work is growing most rapidly in the service and retail sectors but even traditional manufacturing companies are catching on to the trend .
13 Bookmakers Ladbrokes are catching up with the odds on races on four wheels instead of four legs and offering odds on Senna ( 11–8 ) and Prost ( 7–4 ) for the world championship during the week the cars were being loaded for the opening grand prix in Phoenix .
14 Thankfully , some Scottish firms are muscling in on the act .
15 Now that new possibilities are opening up in the Balkans , they will modify this .
16 The horses are walking round in a ring then .
17 If you are walking down into the centre along Avenida do Infante , after the Savoy Hotel you pass the modern Casino Park Hotel and , behind it , the new Casino .
18 A SHOP 'S vintage hangover cure is proving so popular that regular users are walking in off the streets to take it at £1 a shot .
19 At 7.30 I am walking out through the town in the direction of Lochy bridge then across Blarmhor .
20 Social problems are crowding in on a city where the body-count for murders rose from a record 1,905 in 1989 to a new record of more than 2,200 in 1990 .
21 On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts .
22 NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style .
23 TEENAGE girls are ending up with the bones of old women because of eating disorders which are producing ‘ horrifying results ’ , a doctor said yesterday .
24 As fish are sinking back through the surface , other fish will be appearing through it , so that there is constant activity .
25 The success — I am looking out of the window at the thickly carpeted mountainside — comes from the knowledge of shared weakness , the weakness of both men and women in matters of sex and passion .
26 I am looking down on the world , but it does not stretch away over nebulous distant horizons .
27 Can any of you who are meeting up for the spurs game do me a favour , please ?
28 A chasm separates us from the other side and now we are looking round for the bridge . ’
29 Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident .
30 On the plains , small rodents that have spent the daylight hours in the safety of their burrows , are venturing out under the cover of night to look for food .
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