Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 That erm the county council is pursuing at this er at this alteration .
2 Then one cold afternoon later that winter when we were all huddled round the fire for warmth from the snow falling outside , Dad sighed , looked at his mother 's photo and said , ‘ I wonder how yer Granny is faring in this cold weather ? ’
3 If anyone shows deep concern that he is doubting in this way , it is a sure sign that he is not .
4 He is sticking to this view .
5 The consensus among observers has been that IBM Corp will find it needs to cut many more than the 25,000 positions it is targeting for this year , so there was little surprise when both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal last week came out with independent stories saying the cuts would go much higher .
6 This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) .
7 BRAIN surgeon Fred Nath is competing in this year 's gruelling Yorkshire Moors Race in a bid to help two handicapped Romanian children .
8 The light 's flashing on this screen you know ,
9 An opinion expressed by Karen Brutents , the senior Soviet official and Third World specialist , is revealing in this context .
10 ‘ She certainly seems to be enjoying life now , ’ said Greg — and then , realizing this was open to misunderstanding , he added : ‘ I do n't mean now that Hilda is dead , of course — I just mean she 's revelling in this revival of interest in Walter Machin . ’
11 We are delighted that Anke Rohlfs , guest teacher at our 1982 Summer Course , is returning for this year 's International Summer course , and once again we are able to use the facilities at Green Park Centre , Aston Clinton , Bucks .
12 ‘ I 've come to use the fair as promotion , and I think everyone is returning to this idea after the end of the bonanza period . ’
13 I do n't know what 's happening to this place . ’
14 What 's happening to this house ? ’ and Agnes , as she made her way to the linen cupboard , called back over her shoulder , ‘ You 've got the answer to that , Mother , if you dare to face up to it , ’ which left Alice Conway open-mouthed and dumb .
15 Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ?
16 Here 's some advance warning of what 's happening at this year 's London Music Show , to be held at Wembley Conference Centre over the weekend of 28th and 29th November .
17 Now we 've got to race against time again , this is not just happening in NUPE it 's happened all over and it 's gon na it 's happening in this union before it starts .
18 What 's happening in this ?
19 For those who are n't totally sort of in control of the plot and I probably should include myself as one of them , what 's happening in this scene I want you to act out .
20 What 's happening in this scene ?
21 I 've I 've got your range of one to six here , John , and I 'm not I must stress I 'm not singling you out — I mean your company is fairly typical of what 's happening in this area — but the main difference between one and six is that erm two and six is that number two covers for two hundred part up to two hundred pounds
22 With me in the studio is Stan Bowes , who 's the Head of Marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan can obviously talk about what 's happening in this immediate area , but first of all I 'll go to the telephone because waiting to talk to us is Michael Medleycote , who 's the Chief Executive of the British Tourist Authority .
23 But I think you could do , see the whole great thing about what 's happening in this electronic change in print is that broadcasting 's advantage has been almost completely wiped out .
24 WACC is cooperating in this respect with the Professional Education Section of the International Association for Mass Communication Research ( IAMCR ) and their partners in the South .
25 So she 's walking past this church and she says if anyone can help me , God can help me .
26 This aspect of Relativity is difficult fully to understand , but in simplest terms we can say that it is impossible to consider whatever is happening at this moment on & alpha Centauri , about 4.5 lightyears away , as sharing a ‘ now ’ with whatever is happening here .
27 Tony , but there is an accepted group of members who are taking a very close and efficient interest in what is happening at this er
28 I would , before passing on the next part of our programme , I would like to warmly thank Judy and Simon and Richard and Tony , not only for their presentations , their carefully thought out presentations to give us as broad a span as possible of how they see the priorities , what is happening at this time , but for everything else they do in leading their teams and initiating so many of the exchanges that take place , which adds so much , as has been said by , both by Judy and by other speakers , to carry N C V O forward .
29 When it flies away it may be Pursued until it has left the vicinity — as is happening with this beleaguered golden eagle being chased by a group of aggressive ravens .
30 What on earth is happening in this mysterious house ?
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