Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [v-ing] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The turbulent wind behind a sail extends about five boards length downwind and if you are sailing in this area your speed can be as much as halved .
2 You confirm that you are acting in this matter as principal and not as agent or broker for any other party .
3 I think that we are succeeding in that aim .
4 We hope that the enthusiasm and effort that we are investing in these options will be reflected in the recruitment of graduates into obstetrics and gynaecology .
5 So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward .
6 It was about this time that Wordsworth met Coleridge ( 1772–1834 ) , whom we are considering in this chapter as an important English philosopher rather than as a poet .
7 Quite apart from the fact that it is ludicrous to compare the persons of Baron Thyssen and of Mr Khalili as collectors , as also to compare the status of their collections ( Baron Thyssen is not proposing to buy and sell from his collection while it is on loan in Madrid ) , it is clear from the information we are publishing in this issue , that the rental of the Thyssen Collection was a luxury Britain could have ill afforded , and not a ‘ lost opportunity ’ .
8 I think that we must all be full of the sense or profound thankfulness that we are living in this country , under a system of National Government … .
9 As far as he was concerned , what we are witnessing in these exchanges is the expression of the distinctly moral part of human nature .
10 We are standing in that kitchen where I 've shared her meals and laughter , and she finishes drying the glass and places it carefully on the table .
11 This seems to be against what we are doing in this school .
12 And when they are listening in this way to check their theories they have a real purpose in listening .
13 They are wanting in all Protura .
14 Next in seniority come the Circuit judges ( often referred to as County Court judges when they are sitting in that court ) each of whom is referred to as Judge So-and-so .
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