Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The salesperson 's voice may be competing for the buyers ' attention with the flashing lights and noise of the equipment .
2 For instance , teachers involved in this scheme would know that the success of their female pupils would be very carefully monitored , and that senior people in the school would be looking at the girls ' test results .
3 If you assumed this public culture reflected political actuality you would be living in a fools ' paradise , the reverse side of Thatcherland .
4 It is a symptom of sociology 's low status as a scientific discipline that so many researchers still seem to be seeking for the philosophers ' stone , or seeking status by attempting to theorize beyond their means .
5 and this is where it really matters and really counts , what are the army saying to new recruits who might be going into the careers ' office , army careers ' office tomorrow ,
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