Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [v-ing] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice , HIV is a preventable infection and many people are already avoiding HIV infection . |
| 2 | I am sincerely hoping Hydro Aluminium Metals Ltd , whose managing director Albert Smith may be known to you , will come up with the bulk of this sum . |
| 3 | OLDHAM seek a defender and Arsenal 's Steve Bould tops their list … the Gunners are still chasing Manchester City 's David White to plug the gap left by Rocastle . |
| 4 | But the Geordies are also chasing Dunfermline keeper Andy Rhodes . |
| 5 | One minute a well-behaved group of us — writers , intellectuals and so forth — were contentedly watching Zelda Plum dancing with the chinchilla on her head while Ken the Australian Horse Player offered odds ( 'Six to four the rat , ’ he used to say , I do not know why , and on this particular evening the rat escaped and tripped up Robin Fox , London 's most distinguished theatrical agent , who fell on top of Wales 's friend , the actress Susan George ) and the next a squad of hooligans were pushing people around and conjuring a piece of pot from Mrs Mouse 's sewing basket . |
| 6 | There 's been no stopping Swindon Town of late . |
| 7 | Posterity is already evaluating Emma Sergeant 's work , adding noughts to original commissioning prices as her portraits come up for auction . |
| 8 | Mayne quickly established himself as the most exceptional officer in Stirling 's rapidly expanding SAS force , which became the 1st Special Air Service Regiment in September 1942 , with Stirling in command as lieutenant-colonel . |
| 9 | I 'm I 'd like to know what it 's like running Oxford City Council when , and I 'm sure you think you 're doing an good job and many people probably do think you 're a good job , but there are lots of issues that need discussing . |
| 10 | Keegan , whose team are nine points ahead in Division One , is also chasing Morton striker Alec Mathie , 21 , in a £250,000 deal . |
| 11 | Completing the Santa Cruz story , ICL is also offering SCO Unix versions of TeamOffice , its local area network management software . |
| 12 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
| 13 | Having addressed Digital Equipment Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc compatibility , X-terminal manufacturer Tektronix Inc of Wilsonville , Oregon is now providing IBM Corp terminal emulation software and a family of X terminals for Token Ring networks . |
| 14 | Microsoft Corp says it is now shipping Microsoft SQL Bridge , a protocol gateway for building distributed client-server systems in Windows , MS-DOS , OS/2 , Unix , Macintosh and VMS environments . |
| 15 | IMI plc 's Brook Street Computers Ltd , Guildford , Surrey , is now marketing Dataworks Corp 's Uniworks Unix MRP II manufacturing package in the UK : Uniworks is based upon the Unidata relational database . |
| 16 | Digital Equipment Corp is now distributing JSB Computer Systems Ltd 's MultiView Mascot with its DECadvantage application environment . |
| 17 | Digital Equipment Corp is now distributing JSB Computer Systems Ltd 's MultiView Mascot with its DECadvantage application environment . |
| 18 | London-based Chernikeeff Networks Ltd is now offering Japan Computer Corp 's range of MIPS R3000 RISC-based colour X-terminals in the UK as the SuperXR series : prices go from £4,500 for a 17″ model to £6,000 for the 20″ version . |
| 19 | A real success story in the Charnos range is the ‘ Luxury lace top hold up ’ retailing at £4.99 , designed for the 90 's tight fitting Lycra outerwear , it gives a stocking look without the suspenders . |
| 20 | It 's real hard to listen to someone and say , ‘ Oh yeah , this guy 's definitely playin' Texas music . ’ |
| 21 | We are therefore asking Lothian Region to make a contribution towards these costs . |
| 22 | But Anne was late serving Sunday lunch . |
| 23 | There was no mistaking Barham House . |
| 24 | But by the end of the sixties , the US boom , associated first with Keynesian measures and then with the Vietnam war , was seriously threatening US price stability . |