Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as Bulletin 74 was being published , a Forestry Commission booklet Air Pollution and Forests stated ‘ there is no sign of the type of damage seen in West Germany , occurring in Britain at the moment ’ . |
| 2 | They were appearing in pantomime at the Bristol Hippodrome at the time . |
| 3 | What is happening in India at the moment is something we were not expecting . |
| 4 | He was living in Redruth at the time and the long drive up to the parsonage seemed a very good place for the test . |
| 5 | As a result , Mr Vafa , who was living in France at the time , says that allegations of violence made against him by his former wife and her family went unchallenged and resulted in the interdict preventing him from molesting and attacking his wife or members of her family . |
| 6 | We were living in Surrey at the time and I was sharing a double bed with my brother , who 's five years older than me . |
| 7 | Anyway , I was living in Boston at the time , but I was in a studio in Oslo and saw a Lexicon there , noticed that the company was in Boston and said , ‘ Can you put it on the guitar and see what it sounds like ? ’ |
| 8 | The book 's chief interest lies in the fact that Caroline Capel was a sister of the 1st Marquess of Anglesey and that she and her family , for financial reasons , were living in Brussels at the time of Waterloo . |
| 9 | They yeah we used to call in Tex and he , he could n't believe that there were old people living in Walsall at the time in this country the size of England , and people living in Walsall that had never seen the sea in their lives , and this guy coming from America could n't believe this . |
| 10 | Around 100,000 asylum seekers and refugees were estimated to be living in Switzerland at the end of 1990 , over half of them being people whose applications had not yet been processed . |
| 11 | This project tries to offer some answers by looking in depth at the case of the Georgians since 1953 ( the death of Stalin ) . |
| 12 | Jimmy was still looking in horror at the wall where Frye had disappeared . |
| 13 | Chapter 3 examines some of the larger trends in society which have major significance for health care in general and the NHS in particular , looking in turn at the effects of economic re-structuring , demographic change and technological and medical advance . |
| 14 | Dove , the early American Modernist , met everyone worth meeting in Paris at the beginning of the century through the ministrations of his good friend Alfred Maurer and then returned to New York where , during the 1920s , he lived on a houseboat moored on the Harlem River . |
| 15 | Wade , the Commonwealth 800 metres record holder since 1985 , has her sights set on the 1500 metres in the Olympic trials meeting in Birmingham at the end of next month and is ready to test her form against top-class opposition after recovering from a knee injury which threatened to ruin her summer plans . |
| 16 | The agreement followed the quadripartite meeting in Istanbul at the end of June [ see p. 38976-77 ] which was followed by a meeting of the four Foreign Ministers on July 3 , and several unsuccessful ceasefire plans . |
| 17 | The current TEI development cycle comes to an end in July 1993 , following the presentation of a completed draft of P2 to the project 's Advisory Board , meeting in Chicago at the end of June . |
| 18 | Writing in Pravda at the end of August , he added : ‘ Over the last 11 years , reforms have substantively changed the situation of the country 's political life . ’ |
| 19 | Ceauşescu was hunting in Nigeria at the time and insisted on playing down the impact of the earthquake even before he returned . |
| 20 | Now it is approaching completion and return to steam and every effort is being made to ensure that his locomotive is operating in steam at the works Open Day on Sunday , September 27 . |
| 21 | Two new Help-line organisations are being established by local independent Groups and are operating in Lothian at the moment ( ie Child Watch and Help-line for Children ) and others may also appear . |
| 22 | There are over 1,000 organic farmers operating in Britain at the moment . |
| 23 | Every level has traps , baddies , bonuses and a huge nasty thing lying in wait at the end . |
| 24 | A gun was found lying in bushes at the spot the killer fired from . |
| 25 | The language I studied much later , when I was waiting in Italy at the end of the war . |
| 26 | Although some of the official assessments of cattle stealing in Kurunagala at the turn of the century may have been over-optimistic , it is clear that the level of the crime in the district , and more generally the Northern Band , was much less than it had been in the 1880s and earlier . |
| 27 | While he was staying in Cornwall at the monastery of Docco at St Kew , the saint is said to have dispersed a gathering which was conducting rituals round a pagan standing stone near Trigg ; he then carved a cross on the stone with his knife . |
| 28 | William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy were staying in Glasgow at the Saracen 's Head Inn , and Dorothy records in her diary that the accommodation was ‘ tolerable and cheap ’ . |
| 29 | Miss Honey was leaning far forward over her work-table and gazing in wonder at the child . |
| 30 | She had to raise her voice above the noise , gazing in admiration at the buffet . |