Example sentences of "[coord] be [v-ing] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | They already have a children 's play room , an art room , conference space and are building up a library . |
2 | ‘ We have sent those guidelines to the other two trusts and are setting up a work party involving all three trusts to improve the way we deal with those cases and improve communications . ’ |
3 | They have a combined income of £22,000 and are paying off a £42,000 mortgage on their Baker Avenue home . |
4 | It started in the Autumn of eighty-eight , when Phil approached me and said , ‘ Look , we would like to consider putting our services that we do offer to finance in a more effective way ’ , running alongside that was a project being run by Oxfordshire Health Authority where they were sending postal surveys to elderly people ; people over the age of seventy erm sixty-five at one point , and were getting back a huge amount of information on their perceived needs . |
5 | Mrs Crumwallis and Mrs Garfitt had run from the serving table and were standing over a boy . |
6 | It had also lost around £300,000 pounds and was staving off a visit from the official receiver . |
7 | When I entered our room I found Mum had down two more vases and was sorting out a pile of pawn tickets . |
8 | A moment later he had returned , and was holding out a balloon glass containing an inch of brandy towards her . |
9 | She had been making a cup of coffee and was leaning over a lit ring on the gas cooker to put the kettle on . |
10 | Jim had left , moved on to London and was heading up a new Rapid Response Unit there in connection with HEMS , the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service . |
11 | She had drawn the curtains at the house the previous evening and was carrying out a routine check at about 7.30 am when she saw the smashed back porch . |
12 | He liked to buy their food ; he even enjoyed cooking it sometimes , and was putting on a little weight . |