Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] are [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 OK so people are grumbling at the moment about the players , some are doing well others are not , but having watch Deane miss goals and Hodge run around like a headless chicken every week is frustrating , but perhaps the media 's failure to provide good , unbiased coverage of Leeds results in people moaning to the mailing list .
2 So scientists are turning to organic chemistry to try to synthesise paclitaxel with yew tree cells grown in laboratories .
3 Elsewhere investigations are continuing into a separate security alert in Gloucester City Centre yesterday .
4 A lot of countries do n't have control over their own economies , they do n't have control over things like whether of not people are going to have jobs , whether or not people are going to make a livelihood , whether or not people are going to even be able to live in the country , because in Ireland something like 1000 people a week are leaving the country in order to get work .
5 ‘ When you are carrying a lethal load like that anything could happen whether or not police are looking after it . ’
6 Over the last several years 23% more IBMers are working with customers .
7 to the British summer game next … cricket … and a historic day for the City of Hereford … for the first time ever Herefordshire are playing in the Minor Counties League … they opened their innings against Devon today
8 So , hopefully things are going to work out well in Australia .
9 Writers have to be relevant to what is taking place , whenever people are fighting for their self-determination .
10 Stubble burning will be banned from next year , and now farmers are looking at alternatives .
11 Now things are moving over there in that engineered space between the inner and the outer .
12 I 'm I 'm not er well if they 're going to er if they 're going to lose their leaves like they are doing now people are slipping on them are n't they .
13 Now newspapers are calling for the truth to be revealed about the numbers killed .
14 It 's almost as if Britain , without playing down its importance , has lost some of its challenge , now Carter are playing to predominantly converted crowds .
15 Ironically Leicester are heading for the top using Brian Clough 's style of passing football and it 's Forest who are reverting to more of the long ball game .
16 Delusions : believing things about yourself and others which make ordinary life very difficult if not impossible , such as believing that people and even objects are working against you .
17 After all in an age where everyone is becoming more environmentally aware , perhaps it is only fitting that even artists are getting into recycling .
18 Craft activities — weaving , pottery , printing , painting , woodwork , metalwork and so forth — may be offered for attenders but are only modestly popular , and increasingly units are focusing on developing the skills required for ordinary life , such as shopping and cooking , and on some forms of regular task-oriented activity which mimic the skills required for work , such as operating a computer keyboard .
19 They 've seen the introduction of performance related pay , personal contracts , new working practices , pay freezes , pay cuts and always the fear of redundancy and all of this has been going on at a time when increasingly companies are withdrawing from national collective agreements , are establishing separate bargaining arrangements , restricting the activities of trade union officials and increasingly de-recognizing trade unions .
20 Even officers are sniggering behind their hands as Tory Councillors pass by .
21 Surely Ministers are appearing at the Dispatch Box solely to answer questions about their governmental responsibilities .
22 Even roadies are drinking in here .
23 Pam Legate reports on how hoteliers are coping with the new EC Package Directive
24 How policies are emerging in developing countries to deal with both the general issues of the international political economy discussed in the previous chapter and the more particular ones created by global competition is explored in the next chapter .
25 To understand how engineers are preparing for earthquakes , one needs to know a little about how buildings behave when shaken .
26 NIGEL Clough knows perhaps better than anyone how England are flirting with a losing game that can become a terminal habit .
27 CAN YOU GIVE US ANY HINTS ON HOW THINGS ARE GOING WITH YOU AND BARRY ?
28 Alkaline explains : ‘ It 's an angry track , just releasing the tension inside about how things are going with British rap at the moment , and how we 're being treated as a rap group .
29 I 'm very happy with how things are going at the moment . ’
30 ANY HINTS ON HOW THINGS ARE GOING BETWEEN YOU AND DES ? :
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