Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] be [v-ing] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travelling from the northern tip of Scotland to the southern cliffs of England is tough enough … 1200 muscle sapping miles … but Derek Hegarty and Neil Pascoe are doing it an even harder way … they 're competing in their own marathon triathlon … which is running swimming and cycling … so far they 've run up Ben Nevis … |
| 2 | With trippy guitars working around strange out-of-time sampled rhythms , and the obligatory Hammond organ in the wings , Mother Earth are carving themselves an individual niche on Acid Jazz 's strengthening roster . |
| 3 | Out-of-favour Neil Webb is giving himself a two-month deadline to get back into favour at Old Trafford . |
| 4 | But , but , but I think that the Reverend David Brian was saying something a little bit erm more direct and more overarching than dealing only with those people that you 're talking about , were n't you , David ? |
| 5 | Josh Cornock was telling me the big tides of the last few days have brought the elvers down . |
| 6 | Experts on the Jurassic age are calling it the most significant discovery of its kind in Northern Europe . |
| 7 | She sniffed and discovered that Mr Beckenham was offering her a pocket handkerchief . |
| 8 | I can not quite remember the title of the Ballet , but Miss Margot Fonteyn was on her way up , we were quite sure , and that redhead Moira Shearer was running her a good second . |
| 9 | Do n't you think that the Dixie horn 's pushing it a bit ? ’ |
| 10 | In the Ascot race Brown Windsor was giving him a stone and finished 5 ¾ lengths behind . |
| 11 | He had heard about the Funnell family and the old matriarch when Doctor Rice was giving him a lightning summary of the patients . |
| 12 | Michael Ryan was offering him a face saver and he knew it . |
| 13 | Although any new administration prefers to pretend that its policies differ markedly from those of its predecessor , in this the White House is doing itself a disservice : President Bush , and his trade representative Carla Hills , were no champions of free trade . |