Example sentences of "we are [v-ing] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 For the reasons that I gave in answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Bexleyheath ( Mr. Townsend ) , I believe that we are looking after the interests and future of the wood as thoroughly as any reasonable person could .
32 He said South Africa 's security forces were unable to deal with the violence , adding : ‘ We are calling for the formation of an internal peace force … the only qualification should be that the peace force be composed of people who are committed to democracy in this country . ’
33 No deal was available and we are proceeding with the guillotine .
34 Yes , I 'd like to come back er to Mr Brighton on the question of regeneration in West Yorkshire , and er settlement South West of York , some people here today would not have heard the views of Leeds and Bradford on the H one discussions yet , about er why we are objecting to the restraints in three North Yorkshire districts , Harrogate , Craven , and er to less extent perhaps , Hambledon , on migration levels , erm we we argued there
35 We are hiding from the attack presented by the plain statements of a normal and intelligent human being .
36 In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover .
37 This academic year the number of students per firm has increased to eight and we are collaborating with the department of oncology at the Whittington Hospital , which undertakes a fifth of the teaching .
38 ‘ We expect the control we are exercising over the sound levels at the concert will prevent undue disturbance to residents , ’ said assistant director of environmental health Ray Jones .
39 We are appealing for the mum to come forward because she could need urgent medical attention .
40 There 's some valuable work gone on there , and you can , and if and if we 're going to deny these people , the opportunity of of achieving anything like their potential , I mean , it seems such a shame , when we , you know , when we are succeeding in the rest of the programme .
41 I do believe there is a feeling of real excitement and expectation amongst your generation because of the extraordinary changes we are seeing across the world .
42 Chairman Trevor Wheatley said yesterday : ‘ The recovery we are seeing in the UK and US is fragile , though our order books are 20pc up on this time last year .
43 When we discussed it , it became clear that there is a wide spectrum of response to the whole issue of private care , that the response from within the statutory services tends to be one of suspicion , tends to be one of sometimes a fairly moralistic approach and this is quite at odds with the response we are seeing from the government which tends to go to the other end of the spectrum and be promoting private care as the solution to many of the problems of service provision and volume that are being encountered at the moment .
44 ‘ We thought it would make a nice Christmas present and show our borrowers that we are passing on the benefits of the recent rate reductions as soon as possible , ’ says Stratton .
45 He said : ‘ Many of our colleagues think we are sheltering behind the Danes because of the opposition there is in part of Parliament . ’
46 Remember that we are adjusting to the track rhythm , not going for all-out speed yet — that would be risky .
47 Currently we are experimenting with the use of windows to provide context-sensitive advice , search history information and act as " dialogue windows . "
48 Moreover , we recognise the seminal changes we are seeking in the approach to development and ‘ progress ’ may well require fundamental institutional changes beyond that envisaged in Threshold 21 .
49 At home , for example , we are seeking from the government a code of practice so that all refugees arriving here receive consistent , fair and humane treatment .
50 We are searching for the Christ Child , ’ said the second king .
51 We are aspiring to the state of village idiots , to whom everything is a source of amazement .
52 The pastoral work of the church can not be done without adequate financial support and I am afraid the support we are getting at the moment is simply not enough for all we are doing . ’
53 I am sure he is the toad behind the unprecedented negative media coverage we are getting at the moment .
54 We are getting to the stage where the club v country conflict will explode .
55 Here we are referring to the fact that capital movements require the exchange of currencies .
56 I have had the advantage of reading in draft the reasons for judgment given by Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. I agree with those reasons in their entirety but , because of the fundamental importance of the issues raised and because we are differing from the judgment of a very experienced judge , I add some words of my own .
57 Ultimately perhaps we are moving towards the concept of a single , personal , palmtop information centre , part electronic book , part computer , part global communications centre .
58 Since the eyes are an important organ of balance , as well as sight , then it naturally follows that , if we are thinking about the future or the past while walking or standing , rather than playing attention to whatever we are doing , our whole body balance is going to be affected .
59 On the contrary , we are drawing upon the consensus of unbiased contemporary New Testament scholarship .
60 Firstly , I am reporting to you that there has been in the current year additional efficiency savings over and above those that previously anticipated er at the level of two hundred thousand pounds and so we are assuming in the budget erm that those can continue into ninety four , five and thereafter , and then we 'll see the resolutions have been amended to take that into account and the text of the erratum sheet explains how that 's been done .
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