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

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1 ‘ Perhaps the ancient fairies are looking after things round here . ’
2 Institutions are rushing after shops in cathedral towns .
3 COMIC giants are flooding into Merseyside for this year 's Liverpool Festival of Comedy .
4 When your notes are growing in volume they are much too valuable to be carried around and perhaps lost .
5 LOCAL owners and riders are meeting in Loftus Town Hall at 7pm on Wednesday to discuss the problems of horse-riding in the area .
6 Discussions are continuing with LCD regarding long term proposals to improve the legal aid system and the best methods of remuneration for the Bar .
7 Meanwhile , congressmen from energy-producing states are going around town telling everybody who is willing to listen what splendid concessions they got in return for their votes .
8 Gerberas are growing in rockwool , and each plant has its own life-support line connected to a central tube through which food and water are dispensed .
9 ‘ We will have to hold discussions with the transport department but investigations are getting under way , ’ she added .
10 The Russians are marching into Finland .
11 The policies are starting to work , as we 've already heard from Councillor .
12 Thus direct mail , cash and carry , and ‘ pick your own ’ ( fruit , vegetables etc ) operations are increasing in response to consumer interest in this approach .
13 ‘ As travel becomes more international , chains are moving across country lines to try to win a loyal customer base , ’ she said .
14 Two transport and supply regiments from the Third Armoured division are returning from Germany , as part of the rundown of NATO forces there .
15 Erm a lot of employers are looking at self funding because the m They can manage their own money and it 's much more efficient to do so and then they also have a lot more control over the management of the claims themselves because they select their own management corporation .
16 PC dealers — despite a general lack of Unix expertise — are increasingly regarding workstations as an alternative , while value added resellers are turning towards Unix mid-range systems .
17 Marathon meeting MEMBERS of one of Britain 's most exclusive clubs are meeting at Land 's End to celebrate their marathons from the far north of Scotland to the tip of Cornwall .
18 The $100m that clubs are paying in players ' wages this year is more than half as much again as they paid in 1990 .
19 The majority of Japanese mobile investment projects and many of the American projects are coming to Britain in preference to anywhere else because Britain has the best environment in which to do business .
20 Defence activities are suffering at Racal as everywhere , although the order book was boosted to £250million by two orders from West Germany announced yesterday .
21 In my opinion , if this is the sort of information that college authorities are feeding to students , not only is it putting the lid on a worthwhile career , but robbing our Institute of future embalmers .
22 This is a welcome initiative , especially as National Park Authorities are looking at ways to reduce car use by visitors .
23 One consequence of these extension schemes that may have a serious effect upon arts education is the way that some authorities are pushing for arts subjects to be taught as part of modular courses , which could lead to a reduction of the number of two-year examination courses in separate arts subjects .
24 Regional health authorities are waiting for news of their allocation and meetings are to be held between the hospice and Darlington Health Authority chiefs this week to discuss details of the services to benefit from the extra cash .
25 We are aware that , in the present round of contracting , some health authorities are coming under pressure from regions to support providers for whom they are the main purchaser .
26 Some local authorities are arranging for pick-ups , but it is still a very hit and miss affair .
27 Cops are looking for Howie .
28 DALEKS are going to Skye and Lochalsh .
29 RESIDENTS of St Osyth are living in fear the opening of the new Wivenhoe flood barrier will have disastrous consequences for their homes .
30 These ponies are going to work in the coldest place on earth — they need a lot of food — more than this ! ’
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