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

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1 As the Republic seems set to qualify for America , they are drawing up plans for the biggest television sports blockbuster ever .
2 So if you 're picking up children from the Primary School in Lane Derby , there 's cable-laying going on in Street , Lane and Street .
3 The students have learned all about cricketing failure in recent seasons , but now they 're handing out lessons in the game .
4 You 're putting up candles in the wind now .
5 And many Asians , like former tennis ace Vijay Amritraj , are buying up chunks of the Hollywood media empire .
6 Banks are closing down branches by the hundred .
7 Dodgy consciousness raps aside , where Mother Earth really diverge from the standard Brand New London Funk , is in the loud , up-front guitar and organ bursts , which are pricking up ears beyond the established Acid Jazz audience .
8 Strict crop movement and hygiene controls have been imposed on the farm and MAFF plant health and seeds inspectors are carrying out investigations of the surrounding area .
9 It is worth noticing here that we have already begun to formulate the problem in a more practical way : that we are carving out parts of the general problem which can be observed .
10 Government officials are working out details of the plan , with the result of an in-depth overview expected around Easter .
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