Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] be [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 SHe knew he was holed up at Roirbak 's place , and was convinced hir instincts were right that Malamute hated Penumbra and was coping with moral dilemmas about what he 'd done for her .
2 He passes the Financial Services Centre at room B-218 and is moving to B-211 some twenty paces on , when he hears Maryse Laganière trying to lock the door of the Finances Office .
3 They had reached the end of Patrick Street and were turning into Grand Parade .
4 Already they have taken over Artillery Lane and are marching down Elder Street .
5 He had recently split up with Hermione and was suffering from bruised emotions and in a way , was very much alone in the world , not to mention totally penniless — he did n't have two beans to rub together .
6 This clever name , with its neat evocation of new and old , describes a concept which was developed in Sweden and is spreading to rural areas across the world .
7 I congratulate my right hon. Friend on ensuring that Britain is at the forefront of those countries in Europe that are pressing for improved animal welfare .
8 The market for stable power supplies for sensitive equipment is worth £1.2bn in Europe and is growing at 10 per cent per year .
9 It expects to leverage off Borland Japan and is looking for additional Japanese distributors .
10 Now he 's sueing the Ford motor company in America and is calling for improved safety in all vehicles .
11 Middlesbrough , however , had taken the sting out of Leicester and were playing with more confidence and control at this stage .
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