Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At a time when the lending institutions are recognising the need for a careful analysis of potential customers ’ ability to meet loan repayments , Consumer Payment Profile is another example of the added-value service which Infolink can provide . ’
2 Surprisingly , out of this mish-mash has come a positive development , in which the public sector institutions are giving the idea of ‘ an academic community ’ a completely new reality .
3 Financial institutions are extending the scope of their activities Community-wide by merging with other types of financial institution for instance , banks have merged with insurance companies and established links with fund managers .
4 My Oscars are spending a lot of time moping on the bottom of the tank .
5 ‘ The whole thing seems to be mushrooming , ’ said Mr Rankin who feels that riders are exceeding the spirit of the planning permission , if not the letter of it . ’
6 Now New Yorkers are getting a chance to do a little suffering for art right here at home .
7 On any given day , between 70 and 110 Russian satellites are orbiting the Earth .
8 Lyndsey Murphy and James Murray are organising a reunion to coincide with the Festival in August .
9 The Law Societies have renewed the research contract to enable the Report to be kept up to date , and to help assess how the other Member States are implementing the Directive .
10 Germany , Switzerland and the Netherlands are encouraging a switch to crop rotation , integrated pest management , or steam-based soil sterilization .
11 Even as there is a movement among women towards women-controlling our own sexuality and reproduction , childbirth , and a return to midwifery principles , the new reproductive and genetic technologies are asserting a model for scientific control of reproduction , and one that is industrial : these methods are big money-makers for the biotechnology industry , the old and new pharmaceutical and medical supply companies .
12 The rate at which Westerners are consuming the earth 's resources is destroying the planet .
13 The Germans are taking the lead in the publication of their compositions …
14 Examples would be : where the act is not seen , as when the victim is asleep ; where the victim believes that the gun was unloaded ( Lamb [ 1967 ] 2 QB 981 ) ; where the victim knows by the accused 's words that the threat will not take place ( Tuberville v Savage ( 1669 ) 86 ER 684 ; or where the accused could not put his threat into effect : the usual illustrations are shaking a fist while on a non-stop train at a person standing on the platform and doing the same to a person standing on the opposite bank of a fast-flowing and wide river where there is no bridge .
15 Rumours are circulating on the basis of a hint from Sidorov that the Russians are considering a counter-claim for the Malevich collection of twenty-nine paintings kept by the Stedelijk Museum , Amsterdam ( The Art Newspaper No. 15 , Feb 1992 , p.2 ) .
16 Andrew was also looking at strategic issues , such as how the Russians are managing the environment themselves , what restrictions and demands the authorities will place on western companies , and what sort of help they require with rectifying the damage caused by earlier drilling and production operations .
17 Russians are enjoying a reading boom following the collapse of the Soviet order and the best-sellers are hard-boiled thrillers by hard-boiled writers like Mickey Spillane , Raymond Chandler and Dashiel Hammett .
18 Househunters are eyeing the estate agents ' windows with new , predatory enthusiasm … there is an unmistakeable scent of recovery in the air . ’
19 Marwell Zoological Park are hosting the Pet Corner where you can meet face to face those animals that do NOT make the perfect pets .
20 Though two-thirds of NCR shareholders have approved the offer , NCR 's anti-takeover defences are delaying the purchase .
21 But it seems some employers are seeing the potential .
22 Germany : Although a law exists requiring employers to vaccinate healthcare workers , healthcare employees of small private practices are most likely to be unprotected against hepatitis B infection as many employers are ignoring the law
23 Many reported the impossibility of securing employment because of lack of experience — with the jobless total so high employers are making a priority of taking on people with experience who do not require subsequent training .
24 HTV made a pre-tax loss of £2.1m last year and shareholders are receiving no dividend as it copes with a £20.5m bill this year for its franchise licence to broadcast .
25 Some shareholders are suing the firm for not warning of poor results earlier .
26 Now the Rotary Clubs are hoping the party will become an annual event .
27 2 clubs are leading the way ; the Oxford Sharks and the Swindon Bulldogs , playing here in the dark shorts .
28 Well I had to have something to perk it up and vegetables are getting a bit iffy at this time of year .
29 At a time when Western governments have proved slow to inject cash into the countries of the former Eastern block , the activities of cultural organisations and foundations such as the Getty Grant Program and the Soros projects are providing a lifeline for the artists and academics of the region .
30 More than 600 new cases are emerging every week , compared with 437 a week last year .
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