Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | To get the Income Support a person must be available for full time work and show that he or she is taking reasonable steps to find a job . |
2 | She is wearing some beads now , hidden for the moment under her clothes . ) |
3 | As she flies through the dark , or gallops on the horse of night , she is using different skills from those of our daytime world . |
4 | Now she is enjoying simple pleasures like a trip to the park again . |
5 | The really worrying thing is that Marie is said to have obtained improved terms from suppliers ( understandable , given that she is ordering larger quantities ) . |
6 | I believe she is writing fewer poems . |
7 | ‘ She is seeing other men . ’ |
8 | She is spending two days isolated from the world . ’ |
9 | The incidents came at a time when Sellafield was already facing prosecution for allegedly not taking proper safety precautions at its high-level waste processing plant ( see above ) and when it is seeking new authorisations for discharges into the air . |
10 | It is seeking four types of technologies : scalable process management , load balancing , scalable networking and scalable file systems . |
11 | Reportedly it is seeking fellow travellers and financing for a Chorus project lilting code named Amadeus , having already used Wolfgang and Mozart to christen other projects . |
12 | But it is varying cultural transactions of the past which encouraged Shakespeare 's plays to remain in wide circulating which empower Shakespeare 's continued circulation . |
13 | Encore says its current plan is to move to the next-generation 88110 RISC over time , but claims its architecture is CPU-independent and that it is evaluating other architectures . |
14 | It is exploring new approaches to education which emphasise the needs of the community and the relations between the school and the community , and includes a family education project and training sessions in such practical subjects as horticulture . |
15 | In collection building , it is working carefully with publishers to secure the deposit of electronic materials ; and it is exploring possible revisions to the law of ‘ copyright ’ deposit . |
16 | It is emphasising these offerings rather than the connectivity software products for which it is traditionally known — what it now calls a secondary stream . |
17 | Surprising though it may seem , although it is now well established that this is a serious problem with gliding , it is almost unknown in power flying circles or in the Air Force and it is taking many years to convince authorities . |
18 | Mountain View , California-based portable communications devices developer Eo Inc duly announced its partnership with AT&T Co , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and Marubeni Corp to design , build and market the first generation of what it is calling personal communicators . |
19 | If the policy-making area is technical and complex , public officials have a decided advantage , even though the state may not have a total monopoly of technically relevant knowledge in policy areas where it is pursuing corporatist arrangements . |
20 | It is holding open days in its Stanley , Middlesbrough and Washington stores , supposedly in support of the Rokermen . |
21 | There is a 50 gallon mark on the 4′ tank but I have filled it higher than that and it is holding 65 gallons . |
22 | ‘ Anthem for Doomed Youth ’ has a completely different angle of viewing as it is comparing two types of death , slaughtering and a ceremonial death . |
23 | This means that tax evasion is depriving the state — and the people who benefit from what the state can do for them , whether it is building better roads and hospitals or cleaning the seashore or guarding the frontiers — of a sum amounting to about 10% of the current official national income . |
24 | Their fears have been enhanced by the recent announcement from the Department of Transport that it is considering new plans to relieve congestion on the M25 . |
25 | But it is considering other changes to please the market . |
26 | It recognises that the Church 's media centre has an important part to play in training and encouraging women who work in the media , and it is considering inviting women to take part in its forthcoming Media Commission meetings . |
27 | By setting the percentage at 4 per cent ( as it did ) , it is requiring local authorities to spread loan redemption for its aggregate borrowing over approximately 50 years at maximum ( which equates to 4 per cent on a reducing balance basis ) . |
28 | For by insisting it is the only way to knowledge it is dismissing other ways as unimportant , irrelevant and probably misleading . |
29 | Axil aims to price 20% below Sun and that it is targeting non-technical markets such as manufacturing , transport , financial services and health-care . |
30 | This only heightens the suspicion that it is developing nuclear arms . ’ |