Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Don Cameron , 53 , from Bristol , and BBC producer Rob Bayly are competing against four other teams — all flying identical 90-foot helium balloons . |
| 2 | And there 'll be playing for civic pride in Hereford over the coming week … more than a thousand sports men and women from Cheltenham , Worcester and Hereford are competing in 21 different sports in the annual ’ Sport for All ’ festival . |
| 3 | The Highlands are teeming with fascinating creatures , and witnessing any of them going about their daily business is an exciting privilege . |
| 4 | LoPresti and propeller manufacturer Hartzell are co-operating on new cowling/propeller/spinner designs for single and Twin Comanches which they predict will increase their maximum speeds by 42 mph and 35 mph respectively , through reduced drag and more efficient use of propeller airflow . |
| 5 | The point is , however ‘ negative ’ their representations may be deemed to be , both Kalin and Araki are dealing with three-dimensional fully fledged characters with emotions and motivations — not cartoon cyphers of the paranoid heterosexual imagination . |
| 6 | Christians in Pakistan are living in increasing fear for their lives following the deaths earlier this year of two men at the hands of Muslim fundamentalists . |
| 7 | Christians in Pakistan are living in increasing fear for their lives following the deaths earlier this year of two men at the hands of Muslim fundamentalists . |
| 8 | Refugees from the Iraq regime 's genocidal chemical weapons war against the people of Iraq Kurdistan are living in appalling conditions in Turkey , Iran or parts of Iraq outside their own region , in internment camps . |
| 9 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE are searching for financial backers for an extension to the new £500,000 William Clarke stand , at Trent Bridge . |
| 10 | The indications for TIPSS were bleeding from gastric varices ( six patients ) or recurrent bleeding from oesophageal varices that had not responded to repeated injection sclerotherapy ( 10 patients , number of bleeds two to more than 10 before TIPSS ) . |
| 11 | The Securitate and the KGB were falling over each other at that point . |
| 12 | Claire and Kezia were looking at each other and saying nothing . |
| 13 | MARKS & SPENCER is bursting into bold colour this spring with pottery hand painted in Portugal . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , insider sources suggest that Hazelwood is meeting with long-time friend Bob Dylan , to discuss the possibility of Dylan also contributing to the new Mary Chain LP . |
| 15 | One gets the impression that Picasso is striving for some ultimate pictorial truth , some absolute representation of reality . |
| 16 | WE may have been leaked a world exclusive , incidentally , about a split in the Monster Raving Loonies ( for whom , incidentally , Screaming Lord Sutch is standing in three different seats . ) |
| 17 | As already imitated , Sarah Cunningham 's playing throughout this fascinating recital is a constant pleasure , and she has been provided with a recording which does ample justice to the ripe sonority of her instrument . |
| 18 | Bureaucrats at every level instead of local TEC 's dealing with local training needs . |
| 19 | Of course they 're all putting their hands up by me see , and Da , I thought David would clock , and he never said a word , I thought he ai n't sussed it , anyway they went on this night out and the girls kept saying , Debbie saying oh Lynn just come , I said I ai n't got no intentions of coming , I said David 's going amongst all the others I 'm not going , so Debbie said why , I said why because David is nothing but a wanker , a lot , along , a lot of the others , she said , she nearly fell off the chair , gordon bennett she said I never thought you , I never realised you felt like that , I said Debbie if you knew half of what I thought you would fall off that chair |
| 20 | PVG is looking for like-minded parties . |
| 21 | THE mighty ITT is running into legal problems with the name Digivision which it chose for its £20 million investment in an all-digital television set . |
| 22 | no news on the sale though — but norw. agent Rune Hauge is working with that . |
| 23 | Pam Tatlow is standing for Labour in Cheltenham at the General Election . |
| 24 | With a hint of wistfulness in his voice , renowned photographer Steven Meisel is talking about British model Kate Moss . |
| 25 | Faldo is asking for less hype and a return to the days when the biennial encounter was a friendly , usually won by the Americans . |
| 26 | On one hand , therefore , McElroy is preparing for private companies to take over the reigns of the weather craft ; on the other , he is inviting other countries to become involved in what could be a link only between governments . |
| 27 | PRINCE Edward is calling in top football teams to help set up a new-look Duke of Edinburgh award . |
| 28 | But the Likud is seething with ambitious men like Mr Ariel Sharon and Mr David Levy . |
| 29 | By that time , Freud certainly had moved on a bit , from the earlier , perhaps rather narrow concentration on the repression and he was moving into the second er era of psycho psychoanalysis when there was an emphasis more on the total personality on the ego and its mechanisms of defence , to quote a title of a famous book by , and I think this is more the kind of thing that Freud is doing in this book , where you , you see not just the repressions in the unconscious , but the whole personality , and you understand it , in terms of its various defensive erm , structures , and the way which it carried out its repression . |
| 30 | Spencer was staring with obvious delight at the young girl standing before him . |