Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition , lenders are drawing up mortgage rescue schemes , and are also examining ways of easing the terms of repayment to help people to stay in their homes . |
2 | ‘ If it 's not completely beyond you , ’ she said glacially , as they reached the hut , ‘ perhaps you could tell me why we are checking out fishing equipment ? ’ |
3 | we 're starting this book erm when we 're coming back form Easter . |
4 | And in , in a sense , it 's trying to use an economic , it 's , it 's because they 're , they 're setting up child care organizations , people employing child care , it 's , it 's creating an economic development solution to the social problem . |
5 | SIX of Barlaston 's best are heading down Wembley Way aiming to bring home a national aerobics competition . |
6 | He 's been licking up fag ash . |
7 | I 'm going out Sunday night and I can ta take it then and I 'll be able to get another , like four or five tapes done . |
8 | I 'm going out Saturday night . |
9 | I 'm going out Thursday night . |
10 | Well I 'm going out Thursday night . |
11 | It 's such a waste of time when they could be tracking down criminals amount of time . |
12 | The organiser of a Kurdish refugee charity who 's at the centre of a fraud squad investigation is reported to be carrying out relief work in Turkey . |
13 | I ca n't be ringing up Rotherhithe nick asking for details . |
14 | HP is also known to be weighing up Microsoft Corp 's NT , and the Apple/IBM Taligent venture . |
15 | Its major shareholders , J Lister and J Carlson , are taking over management control of the Nottingham knitter and dyer , whose turnover rose to £11.1million from £10.5million . |
16 | Sitting in the foyer of their Salzburg hotel — between ‘ shoots ’ , obviously — Paul , guitarist brother Niall and drumming hair bear Ashley Keating are gulping down mineral water , babbling on about the ‘ fierce ’ sights of Austria and generally behaving like men who are having a blinking good time , thank record companies very much . |
17 | Mr Stanley had been carrying out routine maintenance work . |
18 | VOLUNTEERS are carrying out footpath maintenance work in Runcorn today . |
19 | Off the field , Celtic are playing down weekend speculation that they 're about to announce the first instalment of finance for the Cambuslang stadium development . |
20 | When I investigated , I found that the long microphone lines across the stage were picking up BBC Radio 2 . |
21 | ‘ Where were they when we were running down U-boat alley ? ’ he used to demand , and the boys would shake their heads dutifully , and William with some embarrassment on account of being half American himself . |
22 | Biblios were handing out travel survival packs which looked as though they would contain condoms , but did n't — come on Biblios , this is the 1990s ! |
23 | Some hours later , under a dull red sunset , they were creeping up Kentra Bay in the shadow of Beinn Bhreac , past the bay where they 'd stopped too short the first raid , through the narrow channel to the sheltered pool behind . |
24 | It was also pointed out that some ACE schemes were carrying out community care projects which in reality meant a cheap community care programme with inexperienced carers . |
25 | The Open Software Foundation is bringing in Gary Bard as chief operating officer , a new post reporting directly to president David Tory . |
26 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's Colorado-based master distributor Access Graphics Inc is picking up Qume Corp 's $700 QX15 ASCII/ANSI terminal which supports Sun graphical windows . |
27 | There are signs too , that the distilling industry is cutting back whisky production from recent high levels , all of which will reduce sales opportunities in the UK . |
28 | A leading councillor is concerned about the way the Government is handing out community care cash . |
29 | The front line is taking over college radio and everyone is in with a shout . |
30 | The front line is taking over college radio and everyone is in with a shout . |