Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus the ladder is sinking into the ground one step at a time as the client climbs on to it . |
| 2 | After all , there has been little in the real world to justify optimism : economic activity has continued to fall — down 2.5% in 1991 and close to 0.8% in 1992 — unemployment is heading for the 3 million mark , business failures in 1992 ran 31% ahead of a year earlier . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , the Bank of England published a 45-page document outlining its view of the progress made on underlying inflation and where it is heading over the subsequent 24 months . |
| 4 | The reduction in the and the persistent rise the depreciation charge , which is going over the last four years as we maintain a high level of capital spending . |
| 5 | Or perhaps one might just narrow it a bit further than that and say well let's see how history is going in the first two years , or the O level history course , or something like that , and we would discuss well given that all these different people are involved in history or have a stake in it in some way , or are interested in it , and given that you 're only going to have a very limited amount of time to do anything in , how can you do something that would be genuinely useful to the school in looking at the history teaching and something that would have the support of the people involved so that it was n't threatening anybody but they felt there was something being genuinely helpful . |
| 6 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 7 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 8 | They 're also acting as one of the major exhibition venues for Oxfordshire Artweek , which is running for the last 2 weeks in May . |
| 9 | Roger Burrell , director of ICL 's customer services division says the company is shooting for a top five position in that table by 1997 , with a revenue stream of some £2,400m . |