Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of ‘ The Food of the Gods ’ the giants are fighting against the little people , for freedom . |
| 2 | Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations . |
| 3 | Discussions are proceeding on the introduction of a four-year course in Mathematics which perhaps one-third of the undergraduates reading the subject would take . |
| 4 | Discussions are continuing with the artist about a second work , but Wilson , on his way to Berlin with a DAAD scholarship , told The Art Newspaper that he doubted that the funds for a new commission would be forthcoming . |
| 5 | The acquisition would not have been possible without the help of the National Heritage Museum Fund and discussions are continuing with the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland regarding a grant towards endowment costs . |
| 6 | Discussions are continuing with the Scottish Universities ' Council on Entrance regarding possible future recognition of the new general SVQ in science at level III for purposes of entry to higher education . |
| 7 | Look for them where fairly large , heavy objects are resting on the soil , for example , under large stones , a garden roller or a log . |
| 8 | An SBU or divisional manager will be motivated to seek appropriate investments if he knows clearly what the generic strategy for his SBU is ( he would presumably have participated in determining it ) , is aware of what is expected of him in terms of building or maintaining competitive strengths , and knows that early-warning indicators will be set up to monitor how his investments are contributing to the improvement or maintenance of those specific strengths . |
| 9 | Wyse Technology found itself a technology playmate in Siemens Nixdorf , having forged a pact some months ago that they 're just getting around to telling us about : Wyse is selling SNI its Intel Corp-based symmetric multi-processing designs and subsystems which the Germans are using in the MX500 superserver line released in Europe and the Far East late last year . |
| 10 | The Germans are going to the US twice this year in June and December , when they will play games against England , Brazil and the US ( twice ) . |
| 11 | Investigations are continuing into the exact cuasee of a crash that turned three husbands into widowers and robbed eight children of their mothers . |
| 12 | Zimbabwe Geological investigations are continuing in the Archaean Midlands Greenstone Belt of Zimbabwe as part of an integrated exploration project in which appropriate methods of regional structural analysis are being introduced as a basis for formulating sound gold exploration strategies and identifying targets for follow-up by the commercial sector.By the end of the second year about 1700 square kilometres ( or 70% ) of the project area has been tectonically mapped at scales of 1:25 000 to 1:50 000 , and selected areas , including over 80 medium-to-small gold mines , have been subjected to detailed structural analysis at survey scales of 1:200 to 1:2500 . |
| 13 | Madam Speaker , what er I and my right honourable friend will go on emphasising is the contribution which our tax policies are making to the economic strength and the improved standards of living of this country . |
| 14 | Pam Legate reports on how hoteliers are coping with the new EC Package Directive |
| 15 | New projects are beginning into the industrial steam coal market ( G MacKerron ) , power station fuels ( S Thomas ) , policy options for reducing acid rain ( J Skea ) and a review of trends in energy demand ( J Chesshire and J Surrey ) . |
| 16 | When kittens are sucking at the nipple , letting the mother know all is well . |
| 17 | Already , my fingers are picking at the edge of the pad and I have only written , ( dragged out ) 178 words , but who 's counting ? |
| 18 | This is also known as the purposive approach , since the courts are looking at the purpose for which the Act was passed . |
| 19 | Brian Adair : country 's courts are creaking at the seams |
| 20 | What primary activities are happening in the northern part of Brazil . |
| 21 | Sales of farm inputs and opportunities for new investment in food processing and related activities are increasing in the poor countries in close relation to the acreage planted to the high-yielding varieties . |
| 22 | In the normally austere Hereford Breed , Journal , the owners of the Llandinabo herd claim foreign bulls are leading to the disintegration of the British Hereford by introducing alien blood . |
| 23 | Now the Moroccan authorities are holding onto the body and that 's angered Private Morrison 's Abingdon based family . |
| 24 | The Greater London Council and Metropolitan County Councils have been abolished and local authorities are reeling from the cumulative effects of government interference , rate capping , and the poll tax . |
| 25 | There will be advice and information on training , career development , and how local authorities are changing in the mixed economy of care . |
| 26 | ASPIRING giant-killers Wycombe Wanderers are relying on the healing hands of physio David Jones as they bid to heap more FA Cup humiliation on West Brom tonight . |
| 27 | The majority of Tom Troubadour 's opponents are coming to the end of much busier campaigns , and the novice Merry Master may prove the main threat . |
| 28 | Couples at their pursuits are laughing in the lanes . |
| 29 | In a high-bay warehouse , when and where the operators are working within the racking at a height above the ground , suitable means of egress should be provided , such as a ladder forming part of the equipment , inertia reels , rope , ladder , etc. to ground level and leading a clear path to escape doors . |
| 30 | In the cities , even traditionally non-commercial fuels are going on the market . |