Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb base] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The triplets have been coming in here . |
| 2 | Partly it is because the courts have been dealing with greater numbers of offenders . |
| 3 | A large number of the part-timers have been reporting for duty for the entire twenty years of the Ulster Defence Regiment 's existence . |
| 4 | The birds have been breeding in the Arctic regions of Greenland , Iceland , Scandinavia and Russia and travel south to over winter in Britain . |
| 5 | The vacancies have been appearing on the notice board . |
| 6 | The researchers have been working in this area and have produced a new kind of geometric structure which is particularly appropriate to use in statistical theory . |
| 7 | The authorities have been grappling with the problem for a decade , but still the cars choke the cobbled streets . |
| 8 | Yes the districts have been working on the basis that I twelve is an additional provision to I five . |
| 9 | The animals have been recovering at a wildlife sanctuary , and are now well enough to be moved into a purpose built set . |
| 10 | Applications for undergraduate study in the Department have been increasing over the past few years and are currently four times the number of places available . |
| 11 | do n't , and the kids have been crossing at shop . |
| 12 | ‘ Rail services in the North-East have been deteriorating for a number of years with reduced frequencies , later first trains and earlier last trains , ’ he said . |
| 13 | One thing which is immediately apparent here is that the designers have been looking at the Music Man and Chandler ranges for their inspiration . |
| 14 | Thus far , the pundits have been betting on Stacker being included in the MSDOS 6 package , since a bundle with DOS 5.0 happened . |
| 15 | The Paras have been jumping into one of the dropping zones on Salisbury Plain since first light , so the Scouts have been on standby on the DZ in case there should be any casualties . |
| 16 | I would have thought the mo Without knowing anything about it I would have thought the most likely explanation for that is that that the property company who own the precinct have suggested to the Council that they would like to buy the Market Hall and the Council have been sitting on it and pondering it and some bright spark has come up with the idea , Yes you can buy the Market Hall if you also buy Pembroke Hall . |
| 17 | Fifteen-year-olds are playing against lads a year older , the under 16s play in the under 19s , while some of the 17-year-olds have been playing in the Midland League for our reserves . |
| 18 | Since then the 25 business men and women on the committee have been working to an ambitious programme . |
| 19 | Senior staff at the Louvre have been smarting after a petition launched by eighty-eight year old French abstract artist Jean Bazaine and an article in Point de Vue — a magazine specialising in coverage of European royalty — accused them of gross negligence in their ambitious restoration of one of the museum 's largest pictures , ‘ The Marriage at Cana ’ by Paolo Cagliari , better known as Veronese . |
| 20 | Mina and Kāli are taking their offering for the festival to the house where the dhāmis have been dancing at night . |
| 21 | This last month , the Bavarians have been going through the painful experience of learning that , where an historic collection is concerned , it is the whole which is greater than the parts , and no saving of individual items can make up for the erosion of that whole . |
| 22 | Members of the Courtaulds Coatings Cycling Club at Felling in the UK have been training throughout the winter , despite the challenges posed by the Northumbrian weather . |
| 23 | Since the publication in 1982 of the Barclay Report , Social Workers : Their Role and Tasks , many social services departments in the UK have been searching for ways of putting into practice ideas about community-based social work . |
| 24 | The most explicitly analogous changes to those in the UK have been occurring in Australia with the development of multidisciplinary geriatric assessment teams to assess entry to publicly funded care , the development of the Home and Community Care Act to develop enhanced home care services with additional central government funding and the community options programme , designed to provide co-ordinated care at home for the most vulnerable through case management ( Ozanne , 1990 ; DCS , 1986 ; Graham et al. , 1992 ) . |
| 25 | For the past month the Clintonians have been working with opinion polls and focus groups , all the paraphernalia of selling soap , to devise exactly the policy the public will accept . |
| 26 | Battles over the use of hypnosis by the prosecution have been raging in American courtrooms since 1969 , when a federal court ruled that the defence must be told that a prosecution witness has been hypnotised in order to ‘ enhance ’ his memory . |
| 27 | However , all the teachers have been working under strained conditions and many are tired and overworked . |
| 28 | Of course the Scandinavians have been skiing for about 4,500 years , but they used it as a means of travelling across country , not as an activity in itself , that has only happened in the last hundred years . |
| 29 | This time the Americans have been talking to negotiators as often as three times a day , sitting with one side and then another to explore positions on such controversial issues as the disposition of authority over West Bank land . |
| 30 | The Americans have been pressing for much more money . |