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

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1 Team manager of Kazakstan says the weather is hot , but his riders are doing well on the climbs .
2 I 'm just a little bit concerned that if we do delay it while discussions are going on about the unitary authorities and such like , we 'll put restrictions on Mr running it as a commercial enterprise , and I think we have got to make sure that any long term deferral on this , we do n't inhibit him rationalising selling off the odd cottage and this sort of thing , and the farmhouse as we go along , and amalgamating ones because I think it 's , he 's got to be able to run it as a commercial proposition during the course of deliberations .
3 This chance can be reduced by arranging the line of the ropes to avoid sharp flakes and vice-like cracks , ensuring the anchor slings are long enough to prevent jamming against the rock , and finally by the first person down testing that the ropes are running freely through the anchors before the others abseil .
4 PHYSICS lecturers are going back to the nursery to teach toddlers in the water tub while admissions tutors consider the merits of palm-reading and astrology for selecting students at Newcastle Polytechnic .
5 WITH the two main floodlit tournaments in Junior Rugby just around the corner , many clubs are looking forward to the opportunity to sharpen their skills in preparation for the first batch of league matches .
6 Piece by small technical piece , these strategies are eating away at the consensus that originally made OS/2 seem a certainty as the computing world 's next-generation technical standard .
7 Dutch authorities are looking in to the incident .
8 At present , local authorities are building not for the poorest , nor for the slum-dweller , but mainly for those better off .
9 We 're talking about hundreds , not thousands here because there are six hundred clubs , so we 're talking , but I think though we , we hope to be able to give significant amounts of money to pay for perhaps safety boats , perhaps instructors , perhaps rescue boat fuel , enough to kick-start these courses off which is important and those forms are going out at the end of the week and when the money 's gone we 'll stop giving the grants out .
10 ‘ The pebbles are behaving just like the galaxies .
11 English Estates are moving ahead with the development of Chatham Maritime and although Mr. Ault assured me that the plaintiff did not wish to drive the dock company away , its operation is clearly less of a godsend than in 1983 and the desire is to curtail it .
12 Overseas Groups would publicise their plans for future visitors as at present at the annual meeting in January or February of each year and perhaps circulate how those plans are developing midway through the year for peoples information .
13 Plans are going ahead for the proposed course — arrival on the Friday 16th May — start 17th May and end 23rd May — departure Saturday 24th May .
14 Oh no , look buns are going off on the floor everywhere !
15 At long last , the motor manufacturers are waking up to the reality that they ought to do more and that they too can assist in the reduction of car crime .
16 But meanwhile many Japanese eyes are turning back to the root cause : policy co-ordination and America .
17 Would-be engine drivers and guards are lining up at the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre at Quainton for the chance to transform their own personal childhood fantasy into reality .
18 A trio of local drivers are closing in on the Autoquip North Western Rally title as the final four rounds in the series are approached .
19 The kids are larking about in the steam-filled room , and the girl seems grateful for adult conversation .
20 Yeah you 're going on as if , you started off on the fact that you do n't think we 've got any fear of them cos their kids are running round on the street and now all of sudden you say we have because they 've got nuclear weapons you say .
21 But new funds are popping up by the day — from plain-vanilla stock funds , such as National Funds ' National Global Allocation Fund , which boasts the guru-economist Henry Kaufman as its asset allocator , to exotica such as Scudder Stevens & Clark 's Short Term Global Income Fund , which will invest in short-term debt securities .
22 However , some experts believe that technical solutions are dealing only with the symptoms , not the causes of piracy .
23 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 .
24 All the lads are looking forward to the game .
25 All the lads are looking forward to the game .
26 The words are coming out in the right order .
27 New opportunities are opening up in the near future which you must be calm enough to accept .
28 Though French brands still account for nearly half of the luxury market , German , British , Italian and even a few Japanese and American brands are showing up on the shelves .
29 Casual work is growing most rapidly in the service and retail sectors but even traditional manufacturing companies are catching on to the trend .
30 Stewarts and Crazy Prices supermarkets are cashing in on the schooltime purchases with a bigger than ever range of bags and stationery .
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