Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] are [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men and women of the 9th Supply Regiment of the Royal Logistical Corps are going to Split in Croatia . |
| 2 | Many of the coarse fish are spawning in the vegetation at the side of the waterways from February through to July and April is the first full month that the fishermen give them the peace and quiet to do this . |
| 3 | Because so many different people are working in the field of syntax there are a large number of different approaches taken . |
| 4 | Some very interesting people are coming for the weekend . ’ |
| 5 | It should not be forgotten either that in this so-called era of peace , there are wars going on in many parts of the world which means that some people are living in an unsafe environment and in constant danger . |
| 6 | I mean some people are looking at me as though I 've just revealed some dread secret |
| 7 | Well , I 'm very uneasy about the er , principle that some people are discussing of taking sides er , er , in the internal affairs of er other countries and in this case there the Soviet Union . |
| 8 | erm we have a welfare state , which erm ensures that very few people are living at absolute poverty — you do have shoes to wear , you do have some sort of food to eat — which was n't necessarily the case in the nineteen thirties — and people have had different education and training , their lives are very different . |
| 9 | Times may be hard in those places , but note how few people are clamouring for a return to the let's-stay-poor-together socialism of the past . |
| 10 | Must get better a few people are walking about very , very |
| 11 | It says around 300 people are waiting for such accommodation equivalent to ten new schemes . |
| 12 | If you dip the end of the wires in a stream where such fish are searching for food in the muddy bottom , you will hear a series of clicks . |
| 13 | Such people are looking for help , not hindrance , from the Government . |
| 14 | Such people are going to be disappointed with what follows , for I shall merely continue to look critically at some of the concepts to which she has given prominence . |
| 15 | A senior official of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees surveyed chaotic scenes at an emergency processing centre in a sports hall in the northern town of Tuzla , where about 2,000 people are sleeping on blankets on the floor , and appealed for immediate international help . |
| 16 | Since individual media are competing with one another this is , perhaps , hardly surprising ; but where much of the research is done under the auspices of joint committees representing agencies , advertisers , and media it is slightly frustrating that so little seems to have been achieved . |
| 17 | ‘ I feel nothing but disgust that these bombs should be planted at a time and in places where ordinary people are going to work . ’ |
| 18 | By far the majority of sick fish are suffering from environmental problems — poor water quality , incorrect water chemistry , poor oxygenation , poor diet — often exacerbated by random dosing with patent remedies . |
| 19 | Now are you seeing the increase that the national statistics are suggesting in this area ? |
| 20 | the feasibility of creating usable , affordable authoring systems employing artificial intelligence , vitally important if interactive media are going to be designed with the right combination of instructional and content design ; |
| 21 | And The Times reported a shortage in kidneys for transplants because fewer people are dying on the roads-The figures for accidents in Greater London tell a different story . |
| 22 | There is an assumption behind all this that size does matter , which seems to be belied by the fact that IBM 's enormous $60,000m a year bulk has been unable to save the company — but IBM 's problems all arise from the fact that the company 's business is so hopelessly slewed to one sector of the market , with products that fewer and fewer people are going to be happy to own . |
| 23 | And Jesus had n't stopped speaking , but even as he 's saying that the these people are gathering around him , the tax gatherers , the sinners , the undesirables of society , they 're gathering around him to hear what he 's got to say . |
| 24 | These people are staying behind in assembly 's out . |
| 25 | While these people are sitting on committees hammering the plans into a synthetic budget which nobody can achieve , the Profitboss is out on the street making a profit , putting up prices , discounting prices , pushing the market , pulling the market . |
| 26 | I know enough about geophysics to say that these people are lying through their teeth when they claim they can eventually guarantee long-term safety underground . ’ |
| 27 | These people are going into the familiar local stores where they shop and are walking out with the American dream they could never afford on a minimum wage . |
| 28 | I du n no where all these people are going to . |
| 29 | The list goes on , I mean can you , can you make any sort of judgement about the sort of money you 're going to raise , if , if all these people are going to be taking part ? |
| 30 | And yet these species are vanishing at the rate of one every half hour , before we can even identify and research them . |