Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] in a " in BNC.

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1 And you are kneeling in a field
2 Stars from the National English Opera , Janice Cairns ( soprano ) and Anthony Mee ( tenor ) are singing in a Grand Opera Gala with full orchestra and chorus at Sunderland Empire at 7.30pm , Saturday March 28 .
3 Videodisc technology is still evolving and different systems are competing in a market which is still uncertain .
4 Some of the country 's top long distance runners are competing in a big 10 kilometre race , which includes an inter-counties match and the Gloucestershire county championship .
5 Well , if the main carriage slips while the ribber knits going one way , and then the ribber slips while the main bed knits going the other way , you are knitting in a circle .
6 Representatives of the cream of Scotland 's film and television industry are gathering in a Glasgow hotel at the moment for the Scottish version of the Academy awards .
7 Fruit growers are gathering in a bumper crop of apples .
8 Again the doors closed tightly initially , but , praise God , they are opening in a big way .
9 The puppet pigs with the squeaky voices who captured the imagination of a generation of youngsters are appearing in a new ITV children 's series on puppetry .
10 Several disposable types are available from pet shops , and are essential for dog owners where it is compulsory to clean up after their pets if they are walking in a public area .
11 Yeah well I was talking , I was talking to a friend and they said that , you know , there 's some homophobic attacks and some of them just happen to occur because people are walking in a gay area
12 If there are two of you holidaying together you can cheer each other up and laugh about life 's adversities and the fact that you are holidaying in a flea pit .
13 If you are holidaying in a hot climate , do not expose the camcorder to the sun for long periods , and take a neutral density filter along with you if the light is likely to be particularly brilliant ( sunlight on snow , for example ) to avoid the risk of spoiling shots through over exposure .
14 Sometimes , like last night , if we are landing in a field location we will be able to home-in on radio transmissions from a ground station and fly until we are overhead .
15 Suddenly Europe tells me I am living in a new country called Bosnia-Hercegovina .
16 Initially he is overwhelmed : ‘ I continue to have this curious sense of fiction , the feeling that I am living in a Maurice Edelman novel .
17 However , my corresponding Ego fantasy is of losing my wits to such an extent that I am unable to work ; I am living in a filthy bedsit and the floor is strewn with pieces of paper that I am unable to make sense of , final demands which have not been paid , dirty clothes , plants which have fallen over , unwashed plates and mugs — and I am curled up in a foetal ball , wishing the world would go away !
18 The big food chains are now showing more interest in buying British , he says but are operating in a competitive environment and need to define their margins and their supply lines .
19 JTPs are operating in a vacuum , with some schemes attempting to provide quality training while constrained by inadequate funds and overloaded by bureaucratic paper work .
20 Scottish Office Ministers are extremely selective about when we are operating in a unitary Parliament with unitary interests and when we are operating as a small segment of the United Kingdom when that segment is not supposed to know what is going on in another .
21 But it is the responsibility of every person on site to make sure that they are operating in a safe manner .
22 Where the records have been classified as ‘ real evidence ’ ; eg. when computers are operating in a simple mechanistic way as automatic recording systems , for example an automated radar tracking system and a breath-testing machine , rather than as complex analytical tools ( see The Statute of Liberty [ 1968 ] 2 All ER 195 ) .
23 The reason for that is that it is we are operating in a in an environment of planning policy restraint .
24 I am acting in a purely professional manner . ’ ?
25 ‘ I am acting in a purely professional manner .
26 I am acting in a purely professional manner ’
27 I am acting in a purely professional manner .
28 At that moment they are living in a monothematic world limited to one thought : to attain the goal they are fighting for .
29 In the first place , as the title makes plain , if offers a searching criticism of the claim that we are living in a postmodern epoch , and the consequence of that claim , that the culture and politics appropriate to such an epoch are structurally different from those of the preceding — and now past — Modern one .
30 Foucault describes how we are living in a world of endless insatiable chatter about sex which feeds on the illusion that if we question Sex enough it will reveal its Truths .
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