Example sentences of "and [noun sg] are [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I draw to my hon. Friend 's attention a report in the Sunday Express pointing out that paramilitaries convicted of bombing and murder are sheltering in the Republic are drawing more than £2 million per week in dole money and social security , paid for by the British taxpayer , while many would face reconviction if they returned to Ulster ? |
| 2 | Both government and opposition are grappling with the awkward consequences of an upsurge of religious tension inspired by militant Hindu claims to a disused Muslim mosque on a site believed to have been Lord Rama 's birthplace . |
| 3 | JEALOUSY and betrayal are brewing in the latest episode tonight of TV 's coffee ad romance . |
| 4 | ‘ a management tool comprising a systematic , documented , periodic and objective evaluation of how well environmental organisation , management and equipment are performing with the aim of helping to safeguard the environment by : ( i ) facilitating management control of environmental practices ; and ( ii ) assessing compliance with company policies , which would include meeting regulatory requirements ’ . |
| 5 | Current advances in knowledge of graptolite morphology and distribution are leading to the recognition of further subdivisions in the Ordovician and the Silurian . |
| 6 | He notes that IBM and Apple are collaborating on the PowerPC CPU , and not on systems : Apple boxes will run System 7 , not Pink or any new operating system . |
| 7 | Curiously , there are few parallels for this , a natural enough way of making an opera , when the librettist and composer are dealing with a narrative not already shaped into theatrical scenes . |
| 8 | This applies particularly to ‘ wilderness ’ states such as Montana where large quantities of cobalt and platinum are lying under the ground . |
| 9 | This paper aims to identify the changes that electronic communication and recording are having on the world of records and will focus on e-mail as a leading example . |
| 10 | At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market . |
| 11 | Fish-eating birds are being destroyed to reduce competition for fish stocks , whilst many ground birds such as the corncrake and bustard are declining as a result of major changes in agriculture . |
| 12 | However much the family cling to their culture and security , the younger generation at work and school are grappling with a different set of realities ; the wisdom of the older family member may be less acceptable . |
| 13 | Rob and family are coming for a long weekend , so we sha n't have our usual Christmas Day picnic this year , but we 'd much rather have their company . |