Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bill has already been modified by the Senate following amendments presented by various political groups who were pressing for tax reductions for buildings of artistic or historic interest which only generate a small income but which are expensive to maintain . |
| 2 | The same question , that lack of influence on Labour authorities who are behaving like the worst Tory employers , has to be posed in relation to a number of situations throughout the country . |
| 3 | He saw little sign ‘ of the commitment to deepening European unity which is going to be the main thrust of European , if not domestic politics , in the next five or 10 years . ’ |
| 4 | Erm we 've also got an issue with erm the post cock-up and that 's a technical term you 're laughing at are you ? |
| 5 | Receive ( if required ) a list of professional dressmakers who are working in your area . |
| 6 | It 's been under wraps for weeks , but now the political biography everyone 's talking about has finally arrived . |
| 7 | A seventeen year old girl was seriously injured when the stolen car she was riding in crashed into a tree . |
| 8 | With glazed eyes he was staring into the middle distance . |
| 9 | After keeping an eye on several possible candidates who were working in local shops , I finally selected a young man who was an assistant at a fruiterer 's in Kensington . |
| 10 | On trial at Worcester Crown Court were thirty year old Jamie Ray , a Californian who 'd been staying in England , James Lovelidge from London who 's twenty seven and unemployed , and Michael Rock , a forty one year old French Canadian who was living in London . |
| 11 | Because I I do know of of various different groups who are working in this field as volunteers , there 's no money behind them there , and I mean i i it should be a priority , it should be given that kind of priority where |
| 12 | Because authorities do not have the right to impose completely independent duties on people , because their directives should reflect dependent reasons which are binding on those people in any case , they have the right to replace people 's own judgment on the merits of the case . |
| 13 | I 'm worried that wearing these high heels I 'm gon na get those nasty , bulgy calves . |
| 14 | A parachutist narrowly escaped death after his canopy became tangled with the landing gear of the light aircraft he was jumping from . |
| 15 | oh my god it 's the incredible hulk oh and you know Jayne with the skirt up here , well in English study she was walking up the steps like this |
| 16 | oh my god it 's the incredible hulk oh and you know Jayne with the skirt up here , well in English study she was walking up the steps like this |
| 17 | Which schools are the is it the high schools they 're getting into in the Midlands ? |
| 18 | ( 2 ) ( a ) ( i ) Subject to paragraphs ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) of this Rule a member of a recognised body shall not hold any share in the body for another person save as nominee for a solicitor , a registered foreign lawyer or a recognised body who or which is himself or itself a member or officer of the recognised body or for a solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is working in the practice of the body or for a receiver appointed under section 99 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in respect of any such solicitor or registered foreign lawyer ’ and |
| 19 | ( 2 ) ( a ) ( i ) Subject to paragraphs ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) of this Rule a member of a recognised body shall not hold any share in the body for another person save as nominee for a solicitor , a registered foreign lawyer or a recognised body who or which is himself or itself a member or officer of the recognised body or for a solicitor or registered foreign lawyer who is working in the practice of the body or for a receiver appointed under section 99 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in respect of any such solicitor or registered foreign lawyer ; and |
| 20 | It is also important that the teacher is quite familiar with the electronic equipment he is using in order to get the best results from his efforts . |
| 21 | So it 's a very high proportion we 're talking about . |
| 22 | Masklin looked at the tall , thin , old nome who was scowling at the three of them . |
| 23 | The family of a three year old girl who 's suffering from a rare heart condition has set up a support group to help other sufferers . |
| 24 | Private steel companies sought injunctions against the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation who were calling on workers in the private sector of the steel industry to come out on strike to support workers in the public sector who were striking over pay . |
| 25 | And I expect , ’ she added with a twinkle , ‘ that before long they 'll all be talking about the little English girl who 's staying at the Hall . ’ |
| 26 | Ferranti-Thomson Sonar Systems UK Ltd , based in Stockport , is to use the T9000 Transputer in the Active Dipping Sonar it is developing for the Royal Navy 's £100m Merlin Anti-Submarine Warfare helicopter . |
| 27 | The young health correspondent on a new glossy mag he was freelancing for said it could be one of three things . |
| 28 | But RSI sufferes who 're hoping for some compensation from their employers are worried the Judge 's ruling may make harm their chances . |
| 29 | We were eventually released and returned to find some of the crew busily repairing the mainsail on the dock , while the rest , with Tandri and the officers , were being bullied by lesser officials who were nosing around the hold and demanding to see their personal possessions . |
| 30 | Time Warner Inc 's Time Warner Cable has bought an AT&T Co GCNS-2000 Asynchronous Transfer Mode switch as a key component of its Full Service Network electronic superhighway it is constructing in the Orlando , Florida area . |