Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Health and Safety at Work Act and the singular dedication of engineers and politicians are denying children the right to grow up as children . |
| 2 | Already we 're seeing sector the er , those er new independent colleges coming along and saying do you recognize , er G M B and er during the single union agreement with UNISON and we 've got ta get our act together cos the only with thing that 's going on , we 're seeing local authorities getting smashed up and we 're seeing UNISON which will be going right across the board . |
| 3 | But he said er , and I said that I gather you 're seeing Lynda the weekend if you do find anything perhaps you could pass it on to her . |
| 4 | Perhaps they 're doing pass the parcel like . |
| 5 | ‘ We 're offering people the chance to build a Road to Health for the Northern region . |
| 6 | The cadets on Academy guard duty are patrolling the grounds ; those with enough money and energy are heading fur the bright lights . |
| 7 | The facts though are clear : Kleon in the fifth century and Demosthenes in the fourth are found tin the Council in specially exciting years for foreign affairs , 427 and 346 , the years of the Mytilene Debate and the Peace of Philokrates respectively ( pp. 130 , 253 ) . |
| 8 | And there , in exactly the manner I have recommended for putting in clues in the traditional whodunit , Hammett gives his readers their clue , full-out and in the open but made to look as if it was there as part of the particularly laconic , cool conversation the two men are having over the newly-slain body . |
| 9 | They are giving Loulou the Légion d'Honneur , you have n't heard ? |
| 10 | Forensic scientists are examining banknotes the three used to pay for a meal at a restaurant just yards from the depot where Ashiq was killed . |
| 11 | Of course , Madame Duvalle will come over every month to see that I 'm doing things the right way and Monsieur Félix intends to spend quite a lot of time in London . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm showing Melanie the neighbourhood , ’ said Finn , clutching his sister 's shoulders and rocking her kneeling form to and fro in an embrace which made her laugh soundlessly until she looked like a young girl . |
| 13 | There is just one problem , which is that the way in which we conceptualize the processes we are studying influences the way we study the brain . |
| 14 | With that in mind , I am offering readers the thought that we should do well to upgrade the status of repossession from ungentlemanly pastime to true sport . |
| 15 | It has not proved viable to run a separate tour for Friends only , so DA Study Tours are offering Friends the opportunity to join the very similar tour featured in their brochure ‘ Northern Lights ’ for the same price of £639 per person . |