Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [v-ing] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So this kind of erm interest in children and in whether a couple are able to have children or not is has obviously been lying at the back of his mind has n't he ? |
| 2 | Six years ago we successfully brought about a European-wide ban on the bulk trade in tortoises where the UK alone was importing at the height of the trade 250,000 a year of which 80 per cent were dead within two years . |
| 3 | The intelligent amongst us have already been looking at the questions on page forty seven and realizing that despite the weirdness of the sound of this music there are some quite direct things that can be asked . |
| 4 | I 've just been looking at the end-May figures and notice we 're just about holding our own on the Gesamt . |
| 5 | Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen . |
| 6 | Miranda frowned at the rain ; her visitors would shortly be arriving at the village hotels , for she had decided to hold the KITS annual sales conference weekend at Saracen . |
| 7 | He 'd soon be shouting at the window to call the boss up to go and get him some drink — usually home-brewed beer . |
| 8 | A COVENTRY schoolgirl who helped form a theatre company at the age of 14 and took a play to Russia on a 10-day tour two years later could soon be working at the National Theatre . |
| 9 | During the hearing , however , Neil Davidson , counsel for the Deanses , gave an undertaking that they would no longer be moving at the meeting for the removal of Mr Johnston as a director . |
| 10 | but at the same time they should n't just be looking at the subjects in isolation |
| 11 | New shoots will already be appearing at the base of many herbs , and marjoram and mints respond well to this treatment . |
| 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 | In addition the rights must still be subsisting at the date of the court 's order ( Kirkwood v Johnson ( 1979 ) 38 P & CR 392 ) . |
| 14 | ‘ Must you always be straining at the leash to bloody your blade ? ’ |
| 15 | More is to be hoped , for there does need to be " a truly comprehensive and integrated system of admissions to ( full-time and sandwich ) higher education " ( Ball 1985:83 ) : Without some such system we shall always be guessing at the " real field " — the true level of demand from those who are able to benefit from higher education and who wish to do so . |
| 16 | Oh they probably are walking at the moment . |
| 17 | The faint-object camera has also been looking at the remnants of the supernova which excited astronomers in 1987 . |
| 18 | Actuaries have recently been considering the particular difficulties of calculating pensions valuations in divorce cases , but have also been looking at the much wider issues raised by the changing pattern of divorce and marriage . |
| 19 | The minority , including Eleanor Rathbone , while not opposed to the redistribution of income in favour of the poor ( Rathbone , 1949 , p. 29 ) , argued that they should also be aiming at the redistribution of income in favour of those with family responsibilities within each income group . |
| 20 | I 've been rehearsing the sports clothes I 'll also be wearing at the NEC . ’ |
| 21 | We should also be looking at the types of enquiries which we would not deal with . |
| 22 | We will also be looking at the potential for ‘ converting ’ existing national awards into general SVQs , and at ways of fitting Higher National Certificates and Higher National Diplomas into the general SVQ framework . |
| 23 | Within a year he had moved to a more creative agency and four years later was working at the then most creative agency in London . |
| 24 | ( Is there anything else you would rather be doing at the moment , apart from being a housewife and a mother ? ) |
| 25 | As Corrigan and Frith ( 1975 ) suggested , we should really be looking at the potential that is expressed in their deviant lifestyles and ‘ resistance ’ activities . |
| 26 | You will now be looking at the actual design which is to be etched into the copper foil . |
| 27 | wo n't even be eating at the Chinese . |
| 28 | He might very well be staying at the château , but that did n't mean anything . |
| 29 | They 'd origionaly been staying at the hotel Mediteran , but then moved to a villa . |
| 30 | Jane had indeed been hinting at the opportunity for her husband 's murder , but she could not admit as much . |