Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If as part of the task you specify the effect the programme is to have on the audience , you are building in the criteria by which that audience can judge the programme and you are giving them a purpose in viewing . |
| 2 | The way those clouds are building in the sky , I ought to drive . |
| 3 | If you try and fudge it and set up three or four , say they can all discuss the same thing , you are building in the ability for major conflicts . |
| 4 | The , the , the best defence you could make of that , if you wanted to make a defence of it , would be that in the nineteen twenties and thirties as we 've been seeing in the lectures , I 'll be saying a bit more about that some psychoanalyse was , was developing . |
| 5 | Standing there in shade , I observed the man and woman who had also been eating in the hotel emerge with their child . |
| 6 | Chairman Trevor Wheatley said yesterday : ‘ The recovery we are seeing in the UK and US is fragile , though our order books are 20pc up on this time last year . |
| 7 | Intel needs to do some stroking among this class of customer even though Intel defenders claim the P5 schematics designers are using in the absence of silicon are so exact they should have little trouble getting up and running and out the door once the chips are delivered . |
| 8 | She 'd been waitressing in the dining-room for breakfast and lunch . |
| 9 | I think of him sometimes , as the birds are singing in the hedges and the rising sun glints in the windows of houses across the bay . |
| 10 | He and his men had been resting in the farm when they saw Sharpe 's ignominious flight . |
| 11 | Raynor had fetched wine from a corner cupboard , and was heating it with a thin iron rod which had been resting in the fire 's embers . |
| 12 | But if England and Wales were to provide them with the right context come this Saturday , Mike Teague — who has been shortening in the betting and who was integral to the Lions ' strategy under the same coach , McGeechan , in Australia in 1989 — and either Emyr Lewis or Richard Webster could win the two blindside berths . |
| 13 | Two of the most exclusive beers in the world are drawing in the drinkers at the only pub where they 're sold . |
| 14 | Another one has taken a quick look and walked away : Motorola Inc chairman George Fisher said the chief executive position at IBM Corp did not interest him : he wrote to employees saying that speculation about the post had been building in the news media and that his name had been mentioned — ‘ though IBM is a fine company , I am not interested in the position ; I plan to stay at Motorola where my work is challenging , exciting and rewarding . ’ |
| 15 | They will , no doubt , have further struggles when they start a family and more figures are competing in the hierarchy of need . |
| 16 | Both are competing in the Manchester track 's Gorton Cup , and if Pond Tornado repeats its earlier form , his Derby odds could come tumbling down . |
| 17 | on the River Thames tomorrow afternoon … one hundred and nineteen scullers are competing in the Marlow club 's 30th anniversary long distance race … and finally over in Cheltenham the horse with 125 owners … |
| 18 | Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations . |
| 19 | Even when she 'd been helping in the kitchen she 'd found her eyes straying , as if magnetised , in his direction . |
| 20 | Barry Stewart , defending , said Gregory 's plea was based on the fact that he had been helping in the retention of the items . |
| 21 | The power station is run by the MEB.It supplies electricity and steam for heating to Bulmers and otherlocal factories.Bulmers shut down production today , but they hope to restart on Monday.Meanwhile Midlands Electricity officials are helping in the investigation of the explosion : |
| 22 | The project aims to investigate : the extent to which science parks are assisting in the transfer of technical ideas and expertise from academics to commercial application in industry ; the relationship between success of parks and their location ; and , the implications of the division between the research end of British industry located in science parks , and industrial production . |
| 23 | Competitions like this are assisting in the development of equipment and the interaction between teams in the arena and afterwards is absolutely superb . |
| 24 | The storm that had been circling in the distance wandered far off , only an occasional casual flicker of light low in the sky showed that somewhere the enormous battle was going on . |
| 25 | ( 4 ) Take particular care when you are grooming in the vicinity of the dog 's neck and head , being sure not to pull any tangles . |
| 26 | Yes all the new ones are hanging in the wardrobe |
| 27 | They were on the dusty painted dresser , on the shelves , and on a tin tray before a freckled old mirror that had been hanging in the bathroom . |
| 28 | Davies arrived home at the time he should have been competing in the Olympics . |
| 29 | Landowners are demanding that the police get tough with so-called new age travellers who 've been gathering in the region . |
| 30 | It 's believed the deer had been struggling in the snare for more than two days before it was found . |