Example sentences of "of the [noun pl] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the parameters of kind , standard and content of programmes studied by the UKCC the influence of elected practising members of the professions is beginning to be felt . |
| 2 | Er , a few others were offering seven to nine and most of the others were offering between ten and fifteen percent . |
| 3 | Most of the others were suffering from a degree of nervous exhaustion after the long takeover struggle . |
| 4 | As the 1990s draw on , an era of the blues is coming to an end . |
| 5 | Pictures of the prefabs are going on show at the Royal College of Art as part of the appeal for listed status |
| 6 | In every instance one of the birds was sitting on the eggs and the other perched on a neighbouring bough , both invariably asleep . |
| 7 | In the nineteenth century the Gunton Park was essentially a dairy herd and here the emphasis on a good milk yield at 4 per cent butterfat continued into the 1930s and 1940s , when the rest of the breeders were changing from dairy to dual-purpose types . |
| 8 | One of the lodgers was travelling with her . |
| 9 | However in my written statement , I have suggested that certain of the criteria are going to be more appropriate to a local plan rather than to a structure plan . |
| 10 | The agency says fathers were paying much too little , ninety percent of the mothers are living on social security , so are be definition far poorer than their ex-husbands , and that the formula always leaves the second family better off than the first . |
| 11 | Decisions of the Commissioners are binding on adjudication officers and on tribunals , but not all decisions of the Commissioners are reported . |
| 12 | Er that is that at least three of the articles are talking to quoting different organisations er suggested that the playhouse theatre trust had been recommended to do something about their marketing er a at least two years ago if not longer ago erm certainly it 's my knowledge er they have not employed specialists to that they have not employed a specialist to that indeed since the last er appointed publicity officer left , that person that post has not been er refilled er could I ask the theatre trust why they have chosen not taken that recommendation seriously ? |
| 13 | Despite cries for help and shouted warnings that some of the prisoners were suffocating to death , the cell door was not opened until two hours later . |
| 14 | By this time , fortunately for the British , the alarm over the advance of the aggressors was spreading to the United States . |
| 15 | In fact , if the children aged thirty and above are considered as the second generation of adults , then three-quarters of the men and two-thirds of the women were living in parishes other than Cardington . |
| 16 | Four-fifths of the women were studying on computing courses . |
| 17 | About a quarter of the refugees are living in camps and the government plans to incorporate then into co-operatives as soon as possible . |
| 18 | Radio Bangladesh reported on April 2 that a number of the refugees were dying in their camps in Bangladesh as a result of " diarrhoea , acute respiratory problems , gastric and gynaecological diseases " . |
| 19 | An ambulance spokesman said the ‘ vast majority ’ of the casualties were suffering from minor injuries , shock and the effects of cold on the exposed stretch of trans-Pennine motorway . |
| 20 | If you do that , we are going to fill the stadiums every time , the receipts are going to be there to channel back into developing the game and the profiles of the players are going to be lifted for commercial opportunities . |
| 21 | An early study of the Camberwell Reception Centre ( now closed ) found that one third of the residents were suffering from a severe psychiatric disorder , excluding alcoholism . |
| 22 | So the very fact that the offspring are more mature , would reduce conflict , because the degree of value of the sources is going to be much greater , in other words , you could give up the sweet . |
| 23 | The peers of these teachers and the relatives of the boys were dying for their country — all the more need to help its future generation . |
| 24 | Many of the letters are flying in the air above their fellows , or sinking beneath them , and the orchestra of different characters is dominated by the solo x key . |
| 25 | Many of the champions were suffering from what we might call post-championship blues . |
| 26 | And to cap it all , the Brahms and Beethoven so beloved of the buffs was going through amp stages by the score , before and during transmission . |
| 27 | Typical of many letters was one which Milton received from the provost of one of the royal burghs in 1740 , reporting that one of the councillors was wavering in his political loyalty . |
| 28 | As The Lord of the Rings was coming to the end of its gestation it became possible for the first time for political leaders to say they wanted nothing and make it come true . |
| 29 | The owners and some of the actors were staying in the Westin Hotel which had , Nell had told everyone during dinner , a ballroom and comfort and an indoor pool on the roof . |
| 30 | Some of the farmers were working till nearly midnight when it was harvest time you know . |