Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] at the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’ |
2 | Here we are looking at the same argument using the energy input in absolute terms . |
3 | For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing . |
4 | Whenever you find an A.sessilis or A. reineckii you are looking at the same plant : A. rosaefolia . |
5 | They 're looking at the same place where … ’ |
6 | We 're staying at the same hotel and sharing the same table , you see . |
7 | And we 're talking at the same time as well ? |
8 | Indeed if both the missile and its antidote have been improving at the same rate , we can expect that the latest , most advanced and sophisticated versions , and the earliest , most primitive and simplest versions will be exactly as successful as each other , against their contemporary counter-devices . |
9 | It is quite possible that the economy may converge to a steady state not characterized by equilibrium , e.g. , where capital and the labour force are growing at the same rate , but there is a constant level of unemployment . |
10 | Doubts about Communist motives in Spain would have been submerged under the general enthusiasm for the Republic , had not doubts about Soviet Communism been growing at the same time . |
11 | When charged particles are travelling at the same velocity , and are subject to the same magnetic field , the heavier particles are deflected the least . |
12 | As a result , I shall experience a succession of different " complexes of qualities " but I shall still be looking at the same bunch of flowers . |
13 | An artist , an art historian and a tourist may all be looking at the same painting but their perceptions would be different . |
14 | We will in fact be er I mean I advertise in the er I am a client of his and we will we will be looking at the same he will be a competitor of ours in some fields . |
15 | So they 'll be looking at the same information as we are . |
16 | I 'm looking at the all the tools , I thought ooh that sander 's quite nice ! |
17 | There is also plenty of water for the shoals to be feeding at the same time in widely separated places . |
18 | please would you tell Bill I will not be staying at the same hotel as the owners , and that I will again not be going to the president 's lunch , but that I will be at the races , even if he does n't see me . ’ |
19 | The knees should be pointing at the same angle as the toes . |
20 | As I understand the Leeds position , they want what they call a lev a level playing field , or to be aiming at the same goalposts that they 've been aiming at for the last number of years . |
21 | Okay , so I mean they sa they all do say they 'll be talking at the same time , but as I say , th that bit goes there . |
22 | Tonight I 'm sitting at the same table |
23 | That 's a lot to stay in because that 's in the script is n't it , you can say that , because I 'll be ringing at the same time on Thursday . |
24 | HP 's chief operating officer , executive vice president Dean Morton , will be retiring at the same time . |
25 | I 'm working at the same time . |
26 | It says a child can not be misbehaving at the same time that he is behaving well . |
27 | Influenced by the work of G.K. Gilbert , Hack argued that the concept of dynamic equilibrium provides a more reasonable basis for the interpretation of topographic forms in an erosionally graded landscape , that every slope and stream channel in an erosional system is adjusted to every other , and when the topography is in equilibrium and erosional energy remains the same , all elements of the topography are downwasting at the same rate . |
28 | It is assumed that within a single erosional system all elements of the topography are mutually adjusted so that they are downwasting at the same rate . |
29 | Not all subjects are changing at the same pace although the national curriculum will in time no doubt reach some kind of consistency . |
30 | The same story is being drawn out in group 3 ( Republics group ) where Spain and Denmark are playing at the same time as the two Irelands are playing . |