Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [is] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't abide those Afghan caps everyone is wearing now . ’ |
| 2 | I AM writing on behalf of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection ( BUAV ) to ask your readers to support the Walk For Laboratory Animals which is happening on |
| 3 | If you are a fan of grisly goth and retarded rock then wallow in this : A dark and dull combination of styles which is going nowhere fast . |
| 4 | A form of interactive access to databases which is having a major impact in multimedia design is know as hypertext . |
| 5 | P'raps she 's findin' it a bit melancholy bein' wiv 'im ? ’ |
| 6 | With these LM potencies she is feeling stronger than ever without aggravation and is currently taking 0/7 . |
| 7 | Whatever words she is singing must be important . |
| 8 | In one of the pictures she 's sitting on a lady 's knee . |
| 9 | For example , the stressed housewife may take rights 3 and 7 and decide that : ‘ I have the right to suggest to my elderly mother-in-law that she enquire about the possibility of a home-help , as the demands she is making on me are wearing me out ’ . |
| 10 | They only fought in order to protect somebody else ( ‘ like one of the younger kids who 's getting smashed up ’ ) but were clearly very capable of making a good job of it . |
| 11 | ‘ Every club years ago had a tough-tackling defender in their side but they did n't resort to the tactics he is talking about . |
| 12 | In this particular drawing the forecaster has assumed that the future is going to be almost the same as the present ( at least in the characteristics he is depicting ) . |
| 13 | Second , there are the cash resources available from the Training Agency , for those Compacts it is funding in Urban Programme Areas . |
| 14 | The answer is never one the minimum we 've come across in an organization is two the typical is five to ten and in some organizations it 's going on fifteen . |
| 15 | Yeah , but the trips he 's using are big . |
| 16 | But unlike the £30,000 Range Rover , the Discovery is financially more accessible : at £17,300 upwards , it 's appreciably cheaper than many of the Japanese intruders it is seeking to chase out . |
| 17 | In fact , rather than jumping to simple solutions it is starting from first principles . |
| 18 | You 'll find the little diagram showing you where the pulmonary vein and the pulmonary artery are on page eleven , page eleven if you want to refer to it right , if you want to look at it in a closer detail tonight that 's fine and if you want to see what I 'm saying now in a diagrammatic form look on page thirteen now if you look at that you 'll see some , the blue vein blood vessels it 's coming out of the right hand side of the heart and if you look at the direction of the arrows , okay , they 're going away from the heart , do you agree with me ? |
| 19 | The design of an organisation depends on the goals it is pursuing , its size , its market , the environment in which it operates and the technology it is employing . |
| 20 | Well that 's right , even if he 's not scoring goals he 's creating so much pressure and , and |
| 21 | So in other words he 's saying , you should look to history to try and understand what 's happening . |
| 22 | We must distinguish the belief that a speaker has about the words he is using from the belief that he is using those words to express . |
| 23 | At one of Hollywood 's more fashionable restaurants he is dining quietly with a friend . |
| 24 | In fact no one knows where it is registered — except of course Noel Smyth and whatever parties he is fronting for . |
| 25 | During a visit to Alabama on June 20 US President George Bush announced that he had " decided to suspend the dialogue between the USA and the PLO pending a satisfactory response from the PLO on the steps it is taking to resolve problems associated with the recent acts of terrorism " . |
| 26 | The launch of BSB , still scheduled for next spring , will be the true test of the Sky formula , while an advertising downturn would take away some of the very good margin the UK papers enjoy , especially The Sunday Times which is operating in an increasingly competitive Sunday market . |
| 27 | THE development of Britain 's atomic power programme could be resurrected under plans being considered by British Nuclear Fuels which is looking at the feasibility of establishing itself as a major player in the post-privatisation electricity market . |
| 28 | None of the children , many now over 18 , or their families , has formally claimed compensation or approached the steering group of 18 solicitors which is handling claims . |
| 29 | WENSLEYDALE , better known for its cheese than its housing problems , is facing a serious shortage of houses which is forcing young people to move away from one of the most picturesque parts of the Yorkshire Dales , according to a survey published this week . |
| 30 | Secondly , there is the increasing demand in the developed world for wood and wood products which is placing more pressure on indigenous forests , while in many developing countries land and fuelwood scarcity as well as the need to earn foreign currency are prompting wood harvesting at a hitherto unprecedented rate and often under inadequate management . |