Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] be [v-ing] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And Swindon are bouncing up the table into third now .
2 I 'm me and Colin are settling down a lot compared to what we were five year ago .
3 The season came down to Montreal and Brabham was trying out the new version of the famous Cotsworth engine instead of its disastrous Alfa Romeos .
4 We understand Liverpool and Everton have jumped to the head of the queue and Liverpool are weighing up a 2 million-plus bid .
5 And Bechtel is setting up a joint venture with Kiewit that is looking at projects in 15 states and outlays of up to $1 billion .
6 Jazz FM , Kiss FM and LBC are taking on the might of London station Capital Radio by selling their airtime in one package .
7 Down below , in the gallery below him and Hasan , the Husayn twins and Khan were dancing round a case stuffed with priceless porcelain .
8 Yamaha has a new sports 600 — no word of a 900 — and Honda is bringing out an economy priced 500 twin .
9 But their best opportunity for independence came , and went , soon after the first world war , when Britain and France were carving up the defunct Ottoman empire .
10 Having fewer children , of course , gives rise to a situation which so many 20th-century parents will understand only too well : that one minute there are young babies in the house needing constant attention , while the next , in the twinkling of an eye it seems , Darby and Joan are staring around an empty house and having to re-learn the art of living with each other all over again .
11 When he arrived that morning David appeared cool towards her — so cool , in contrast to the friendly relationship they had previously established , that Nina noticed it and mentioned it while she and Rachel were working out a list of appointments for management medicals .
12 But Courier is playing down the fourth-round confrontation at Flushing Meadow , insisting : ‘ I see it as my next match — and every match is a new challenge .
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