Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [conj] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is an item about this joint staffing watch at item ten , which suggests that the government are also finding that it 's got limited use , and are suggesting that these returns should be completed on a different basis , and rather than quarterly , annually . |
| 2 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 3 | alright , well then building on that I do n't quite understand it , if you 're , you 're saying that those provisions that allow agents to pull for whatever funds are necessary are what , void to what extent to the extent that the funds are or are said to be erm needed to satisfy claims on policies which had you known that which you say you ought to have known , you would not have er authorised the agents to write , type rather long that , but I |
| 4 | ‘ We 're hoping that these pings and pops will prove to be sexually attractive to this group of males . |
| 5 | We are saying that some populations ( i.e. sexual ones ) evolve faster than others , and hence will survive when others go extinct . |
| 6 | Later on we shall be suggesting that some CONFLICTS in marriage can be seen as an attempt to put right experiences which have gone wrong in the past . |
| 7 | You , you 've got to be using that same towels , you know , that sort of thing . |
| 8 | Now you may be thinking that these options sound very dramatic and limited in the context of social chit-chat . |
| 9 | Note that we are assuming that both sets of firms sell their output at the price p t and that they have identical real wage elasticities of demand ( - α ) : that is , the firms are identical in every respect other than the timing of their wage contracts . |
| 10 | More and more , people are learning that these laws grant them rights and privileges unknown before the creation of the European Community . |
| 11 | The title of this article may suggest that I am claiming that all girls are marginalised in mathematics , but I hope that I have indicated that the situation we actually see is far more complicated than this . |
| 12 | Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work . |
| 13 | But people who have rigged up a television in their bedroom or kitchen , to watch the much-advertised breakfast TV shows are finding that some programmes that are quietly transmitted on BBC2 every morning at the same time are often far more interesting . |
| 14 | The presence of small organisms on your glass is an indication that you are overfeeding as these creatures thrive where there is uneaten food . |
| 15 | In this sense we are arguing that all accounts , including those that aspire to academic objectivity , are structured by the social contexts in which they are generated . |
| 16 | The partnership is not really working , although of course erm what happened on Saturday was that after an awful pasting during the week verbally from Mick their manager , and indeed having both been brought off very controversially at Molyneux last Tuesday evening , both substituted in the closing stages when Notts were losing and both strikers we er were brought off , you could n't get much more controversial tha that by a manager could you ? |
| 17 | Women were crying and some labourers were crying too . |
| 18 | There were no good rules and regulations , and hospitals and insurance companies felt that they ought not to sit down and make them because , once they made them , they were admitting that these things were taking place and that such decisions were being made and were subject not only to public scrutiny but a threat of medical malpractice suits . |
| 19 | Reverend Sawyer is praying that these measures will help fortify the congregation and the the church coffers . |
| 20 | She 's warning that more lives will be lost because cars and lorries are racing through the main street at up to eighty miles an hour . |
| 21 | In a changing world it is reassuring that some things never change . |
| 22 | The only reason now , looking at the way knitwear is going or any products going , the only way now that we can get the latest is if we design er oh er design new ideas that are want something fresh or fashion takes over . |
| 23 | You will get the lazy child who copies what the next child is doing and these copiers must be helped to think for themselves . |
| 24 | What concerns me is that , in effect , the Minister is saying that all campaigns are condemned before they begin . |
| 25 | But , what with the way rugby is evolving and fewer scrums , a prop whose contribution is mainly confined to the scrummages can often seem something of an anachronism . |
| 26 | Research is showing that many animals actually do possess a sixth sense but this is a natural " supersense " , rather than anything supernatural . |
| 27 | Research is showing that many animals respond to other weather cues . |
| 28 | The Museums and Galleries Commission is hoping that these considerations will lead the Charity Commissioners to reconsider their decision under the cy-pres ( i.e. next best thing ) provision of the 1960 Charities Act , which allows a charitable bequest or trust to be altered where the original stipulation is no longer relevant . |
| 29 | But now Wiltshire County Council 's proposing that those buses should be scrapped to save money . |
| 30 | 3.10 Subject as provided in clause 5.5.3 all fixtures affixed to or installed in the Premises as part of the Tenant 's Works ( other than Tenant 's fixtures ) shall become and remain the property of the Landlord notwithstanding that any of them may be affixed or installed after completion of the Lease The difficulty here is ensuring that both parties know what are tenant 's fixtures and it may be as well to include in a schedule the fixtures to which the landlord is referring . |