Example sentences of "and are [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Japan , Taiwan and South Korea are the three countries most responsible for drift-netting , and are operating mainly in the North Pacific .
2 These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage .
3 Zapp is the supreme professional , who embodies , albeit comically , those ideals of professionalism that have long been dominant in the North American academy and are becoming so in the British .
4 Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May .
5 Erm so that 's a a whole of responses to this , I think we need to be far more clear in our opposition to this , I think it 's a very dangerous situation it 's one that 's happening across the country , we 're not the only sufferers and I think consortia have been very dangerous things from the beginning , and are leading inextricably to the merger that we we put before us as a proposal tonight , and I think we really should be quite strenuous in our position to it .
6 The torrents are loosening high mountain rocks and soil , and are washing downstream with the gravel tiny flakes of gold .
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