Example sentences of "they [am/are] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of these recordings are now being used by the YCCC as evidence in the legal actions which they are taking out against the city and tannery , and some of the recordings have been played back to other community groups in similar situations but who have not developed their thinking to the extent of the YCCC . |
| 2 | ‘ Maybe I 've been too long with this screwy outfit ; I 'm beginning to believe that stuff they are handing out from the New York office . |
| 3 | That is , in spite of revising their reservation wages upwards , they are exiting faster in the second period than in the first period . |
| 4 | But they are unable to process this and obviously that will be different for children at different stages of their development erm younger children being particularly susceptible to the sort of atmosphere around them , and if they are picking up from the adults around them , be that through the media or within the context of their everyday lives , that there is something dangerous and disturbing going on , then they are obviously going to reflect that unease in their behaviour . |
| 5 | Obviously there is not a club atmosphere at Harlequins , and in most other sports they would be fined or disciplined for the unfair competition they are setting up in the league , both from the top and bottom sides . |
| 6 | Now they are staying together at the Hotel Cipriani in Venice . |
| 7 | Those who live in cold climates require high-calorie diets , but only if they are living actively in the open air ; sedentary indoor workers need no more than their counterparts in temperate latitudes . |
| 8 | But it 's n I still ca n't reconcile why it was kept secret cos surely this is a fundamental point cos it is because they ca n't openly declare that how that they are moving away from the United Front , but if they 're trying to show that they 're moving in line with the peasants ' demands surely they want to show that to the peasants an so there , there 's it 's more that how th the Party cadres have been acting out of step rather than them making it clear to the peasants . |
| 9 | And I 'll tell you what the problem is about the Trusts , and I 'll explain why they are opting out of the National Health Service . |
| 10 | These organisations must now demonstrate that the goodwill and voluntary co-operation of the farming and landowning community will be effective in protecting the countryside and , along with the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , they are focusing particularly on the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group , which they helped to establish , as a major vehicle for promoting the Act . |
| 11 | It 's just as well they are going back inside the lavatory . |
| 12 | They are tunnelling down into the sewers and up into the cavity walls and suspended ceilings . |
| 13 | ‘ No , they are shooting out in the bush . ’ |
| 14 | All they are giving away about the composition is that it is a water based polymer . |
| 15 | Most individual actors do not rely upon their own judgment of whether they are doing well in the action , but refer to certain members whose real or even fancied reactions are taken as the expression of binding judgments of propriety . |
| 16 | They are looking after their commercial interests , but unfortunately they are doing so at the expense of the tenants and customers , the very people who are supposed to benefit from the legislation . |
| 17 | Though not normally noted for their philanthropy , lawyers say they are standing up for the common man and woman by condemning the Scottish Office plans to change civil legal aid and to a lesser extent legal advice and assistance . |
| 18 | ( Because they are standing just inside the door of her room , say . ) |
| 19 | He added : ‘ For the fourth time , they are coming back to the people and asking everybody to forget two recessions , forget millions unemployed , forget thousands of bankruptcies and thousands more whose homes have been repossessed . |
| 20 | ‘ But that means they are missing out on the communication and the enjoyment of talking and shopping . |
| 21 | Cos she 's gone mad and they put it on her , right , and they , they 're holding her and they 're tapping out of the stage sidewards and she 's sort of like going like this , she , she , thinks all these nice men 'll love me and then like at the end of the show you see them , they 're tapping her out of the studio and putting her into a van and she 's still wearing a straight jacket and smiling at you . |
| 22 | They 're sticking out like the prongs of a garden fork . |
| 23 | Yesterday they were slaughtered by England … but they 're learning more about the game … with every game . |
| 24 | Yeah , they 're moving out at the end of this month . |
| 25 | The type of person who goes on this holiday to destinations for example want somewhere unusual perhaps to India , is more likely to be an alocentric person cos they 're getting away from the crowds . |
| 26 | There 's no point in estimating a model if in reality those coefficients are not fixed , they 're jumping all over the place . |
| 27 | And although they 're facing out of the wind now , you ought to know that this is n't the usual wind we get here . |
| 28 | They 're looking up at the sign board , and holding each other 's hand . |
| 29 | They 're cashing in , but at least they 're cashing in on the locals and not just on the Leeds . |
| 30 | Apparently they 're laying profusely at the moment . |