Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are building programmes for the next financial year drawn up in time to be available to managers before holidays are allocated ? |
| 2 | SOME Northern Ireland construction companies are so desperate for business they are building houses at a loss , a report reveals today . |
| 3 | SOME Northern Ireland construction companies are so desperate for business they are building houses at a loss , a report reveals today . |
| 4 | ‘ We are are building democracy on a slippery surface , ’ says Mr Petr Pithart , the premier of the Czech lands ( Bohemia and Moravia ) . |
| 5 | He had , over many weeks , been siphoning petrol from a garage owner 's tank and lorries ; and the owner had , on this particular weekend , diluted the tank with water . |
| 6 | ‘ But it 's a younger generation — the Yuppies , the Sloane Rangers , the rich whizzkids , women my age — who are seeing fur as a status symbol again . |
| 7 | CLUBS are seeing red over a shortage of referees in the KY Youth League . |
| 8 | Gangs of children some as young as eight have been targeting pensioners in the town centre and have stolen money and property worth hundreds of pounds . |
| 9 | ‘ Surrogate Japanese exports — and some US ones too — are using Asean as a springboard . |
| 10 | Is there any point in continuing the development of new implants if we are using revision as the criteria of failure ? |
| 11 | Many new acts are using country as a means to an end , neatly crossing over into other styles , even other media , once they have established a solid following . |
| 12 | If you are using wood as a continuous work surface , introduce some variety ; let in a square of marble or ceramic tile for making pastry ; surround your sink with stainless steel , tile or plastic laminate rather than wood , which tends to lift up and warp . |
| 13 | THE FRANK & WALTERS are using MORRISSEY as a shinty stick and BETTY BOO is exchanging make-up tips with RICHEY MANIC . |
| 14 | The band are using samples from a 1991 speech Bush made just before declaring war on Iraq , showing the President singing a version of Queen 's ‘ We Will Rock You ’ . |
| 15 | As you are using gravel from an already established undergravel filter it will begin to function immediately . |
| 16 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will also need to create the above directory on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 17 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will also need to carry out the ASSIGN on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 18 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will also have to set the directory file ownership on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 19 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will need to copy the following files from the Installation Directory on the host node to the Installation Directory on each of the additional VAXs , ensuring their protections are preserved : — |
| 20 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will have to repeat the steps in this section on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 21 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will have to repeat the steps in this section on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 22 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , then you will have to repeat the steps in this section on each of the additional VAXs from which you intend to access LIFESPAN . |
| 23 | This section describes starting and stopping LIFESPAN Processes , and the File Transfer Server Process ( FTSP ) if you are using LIFESPAN across a network . |
| 24 | If you are using LIFESPAN across a network , it is advisable to start the FTSP on the remote nodes prior to starting LIFESPAN on the host node . |
| 25 | As Richards ( 1989 ) discusses , there are currently 26 out of 300 possible landfill sites in Britain which are producing energy on a commercial basis , and there is considerable scope for increased biogas production as there is in West Germany and the USA . |
| 26 | If for example I am pursuing X in the expectation of enjoying it , but when I get it am disappointed , or seem to enjoy it yet afterwards come to recognize that only habit or a false idea of myself or susceptibility to persuasion made me suppose I was enjoying myself , then I was mistaken in doing Y. Every choice of means , however well argued , proves groundless with the discrediting of the end , yet that I did not have the fun I expected is itself no more than a fact . |
| 27 | We are subsidising users of The Canadian 300 per cent and there is no justification for it . ’ |
| 28 | Bursting with spring health , they are drawing sustenance from a compost containing thousands of banknotes and travellers cheques . |
| 29 | Thus when you are the only person to get up when a lady comes into the room , or when everyone has half finished their food and you are still waiting for Grace , by standing up , for failing to lift fork and knife , you are drawing attention to the sins of omission of the others and silently rebuking them . |
| 30 | A group of schoolchildren are drawing attention to the threat to tropical rainforests by composing their own ecological symphony . |