Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [v-ing] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're implying that the KGB is running some big operation in Romania .
2 ‘ It would be dishonest to pretend that the NSPCC is making any significant impact on the problem — even they would not claim it . ’
3 Of course , we must remember that Anthony is considering all non-business organizations , not just governmental organizations as Drebin et al.
4 ‘ I think Denholm is directing this whole business because it 's rolling so quickly , ’ said Susan ( 50 ) .
5 The right hon. Gentleman quotes job losses , but he fails to mention Tesco 's plans for 5,000 new jobs over the next year , Safeway 's plans for 2,000 jobs , Nissan 's plans for 600 new jobs in the north-east , and the fact that Toyota is providing another 3,000 jobs in Derbyshire .
6 Claiming to have ‘ seen it all , ’ they say Fujitsu is doing some interesting things with Sparc , but the Cypress Semiconductor Corp/Ross Pinnacle effort is ‘ still a long way off . ’
7 To celebrate the launch , Sega is staging several massive promotions including an enormous airship which will fly over from France .
8 Given the task of reviving urban policy at low cost , Kemp is considering such Thatcherite innovations as housing vouchers , tenant management and tenant purchase of public housing .
9 Mr Brown is parading this tacit Jackson support in an effort to draw blacks away from Mr Bill Clinton , the Democrats ' front-runner whose solid black support helped him to big victories in the South and Mid-West .
10 We look forward to his arrival in Britannia again and Boudicca is saving some good legs for him , — in fact they belong to a soldier of the IXth Legion who did n't hear her shout ‘ Get outta the way you stupid git ’ when she was trying her chariot out on the new road .
11 Perhaps one of the most valuable assets of TL is restoring some tangible contact with the environment , although only to a limited extent .
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