Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] are [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | LAMP 's activities are expanding each year , reaching a growing network of people . |
| 2 | In Europe , Proteon 's products are showing good take-up , says Swan , to the extent that the company will start manufacturing in Scotland for the European market . |
| 3 | At the time of writing , the Government 's plans are to change this system from April 1993 . |
| 4 | Wycliffe said : ‘ Gifford Tate 's pictures are fetching high prices . |
| 5 | Opening a brewery at a time when Britain 's drinkers are supping less beer than they used to might not seem like a good idea . |
| 6 | Apart from these quarterly meetings , and monthly financial reports , Iveco 's directors are given considerable freedom in their day to day management . |
| 7 | The UK 's estuaries are facing growing threats of serious damage , according to a survey of 126 estuaries by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) . |
| 8 | True , the next task is to stop growth itself damaging the environment — Thailand 's farmers are using more chemicals than before , for example . |
| 9 | It is also good news that Naisbitt 's consultants are telling top managers in some American firms in no uncertain terms about the importance of participatory democracy . |
| 10 | Mr Henderson 's lawyers are considering civil action against Customs and Excise . |
| 11 | The school 's governors are meeting next month to review their decision . |
| 12 | Britain 's bosses are getting twelve point three percent more in total remuneration than they were last year , their workforce is getting nine point eight percent . |
| 13 | The stags ' antlers are cast each year and are best left where found as they are nibbled and eaten to recycle the chemicals and nutrients needed for growing the next set , which is probably more useful than lying in the loft at home or being turned into a table lamp . |
| 14 | As the perennial overspend on core and emergency services ( used by the patients of fundholders and non-fundholders alike ) leads hospitals to restrict their activities , fundholders ' patients are getting preferential access to elective surgery . |