Example sentences of "they [be] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Major hotels and restaurants are making the most of new ideas like these and , realising the need to invest in the best modern equipment available , they are increasingly relying on equipment manufacturers to fit out their kitchens with these innovations . |
| 2 | Each time the Collective Ghost clutches at someone they must make a successful WP test or suffer the same effect ; if they are already suffering from despair , the effect lasts an extra D10 turns . |
| 3 | They are also angling for control of the Careers Advisory Service . |
| 4 | They are also exploring with solvency regulators the possibility of advancing current-year profits , which would not normally be paid out until 1996 — perhaps up to 5% of names ' underwriting limits . |
| 5 | In addition to supporting CCITT standards , the companies say that they are also aiming for compatibility with the US Advanced Intelligent Network specifications . |
| 6 | They are also playing with fire . |
| 7 | ‘ They are also dying of hunger . ’ |
| 8 | One of the major pitfalls that people face if they are willingly embarking on change — in their teaching , for example — is their own unrealistic or inaccurate expectations . |
| 9 | Recognising that some form of help is required by these fish as they are invariably suffering from stress , damaged fins and shock brought about by different water conditions , and not wanting to use anything alien to their systems , I felt that herbs would be gentler and less likely to result in any problems with breeding the fish later . |
| 10 | They are currently sifting through information gathered from more than 350 people questioned in a major weekend operation to retrace the dead man 's last known movements . |
| 11 | Diets often fail in the long term because they are too demanding on will-power . |
| 12 | At the moment they are only selling by mail order and at Woodturning Supplies , 7 Parker Close , Elson , Gosport , Hampshire , ( 0705 ) 522032 . |
| 13 | In East German they are now drowning in rubbish because they used to have a perfect recycling scheme everything was collected and recycled cos they just did n't have the materials . |
| 14 | They are now indulging in distortion and scaremongering , but they are unable to hide the record of the last 13 years that has caused so much misery to so many people . |
| 15 | They are now booking for Easter ( £17 per person for bed , breakfast and evening meal ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Then there are those who work in manufacturing , in police forces or hospitals who suffer because they are constantly functioning below par . ’ |
| 17 | Although Martin has said that some bass players like to be able to significantly alter their sound while they are actually playing on stage , I 've never seen the need to have all the gubbins on the bass to do that , then have lots more gubbins on the amp to do more of the same . |
| 18 | If all that does n't stop the person , they are obviously looking for trouble of some sort and you must quickly decide whether to lash out first or run for safety . |
| 19 | But the complexity of flavours and heat of the spice means that they are quite filling in relation to the amount you eat . |
| 20 | And they 're also looking for progress too , they want to increase |
| 21 | so they 're probably trying to muscle into the er that niche you see , but er brown bottle you find the critics ? |
| 22 | But I am wondering if they are tasks that have no appeal to you because they 're completely lacking in glamour . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ People never are angry ; they 're always hurt , or surprised , or — when they 're simply boiling with rage — ‘ merely amused ’ . |
| 24 | They 're really going to town on these pavements are n't they ? |
| 25 | Originally formed ‘ sort of as a joke ’ , Love Child sound like they 're still grinning from ear to ear . |
| 26 | He says it may cost the council a lot , but they 're only acting as guarantor . |
| 27 | Only er , only , they 're only paying for lunch for those that they have to pay for lunch . |
| 28 | I think they 're only coming in case there 's any money for them . ’ |
| 29 | Local Derbies on Merseyside or in Manchester are often dull and drab , but in Central South land , they 're usually overflowing with action and excitement . |
| 30 | I think they 're actually appealing for hand ball you know the Forest players . |