Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The world is only slowly emerging from recession and it is not certain whether Germany 's has been arrested . |
| 2 | The dismantling of that establishment is only just getting under way . |
| 3 | The full impact of last Thursday 's freak storm in Llandudno , Conwy and the surrounding areas is only now coming to light and it could be several months before some of the 500 people forced to leave their homes will be able to return . |
| 4 | Mr Hitch 's son told me that there was a lack of enthusiasm a few years ago but , with new blood on the committee , it is once again gaining in popularity . |
| 5 | Ferreting is once again increasing in popularity . |
| 6 | Hot off the rumour mill : Cypress Semiconductor Corp is now seriously talking about Alpha . |
| 7 | At the same time the emphasis is quite naturally shifting from production for broadcast to production for use on video in the classroom . |