Example sentences of "[coord] it is [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ People from all over the country , people we have never heard of , have been good enough to sit down and write lengthy letters , to send flowers at great expense to a boy , just saying Tim Parry , Warrington , Cheshire , and it is getting to the house . |
| 2 | However , most of what they say has been very constructive and it is taking on board these improvements where possible that give us a better service to our customers . |
| 3 | It will be a modest help and it is moving in the right direction . |
| 4 | The provisional Eritrean government has acknowledged the need to develop an effective communication policy in the months before independence in May 1993 , and it is looking for guidance from the churches and international organisations such as WACC . |
| 5 | The provisional Eritrean government has acknowledged the need to develop an effective communication policy in the months before independence in May 1993 , and it is looking for guidance from the churches and international organisations such as WACC . |
| 6 | Scanning electron microscopy ( SEM ) is becoming an increasingly useful tool for furthering archaeological knowledge , and it is beginning to be applied to various aspects of archaeological work . |
| 7 | And it is leaving behind a tragic toll of death , heartache and despair throughout Britain . |
| 8 | The research is concentrating on middle managers ( or , to use the more wide-ranging French term , cadres ) and it is drawing on a range of case study methods . |
| 9 | Ultraviolet can cause skin cancers and cataracts ( and probably other ailments ) in humans and it is damaging to plants and marine life . |
| 10 | The centre has most information and contacts on Europe and North America and it is working on those on the Indian subcontinent , Eastern Europe and Africa . |
| 11 | Thank you Ma'am , I did er put this with , this request before Council and it is going through the er proper channels , shall we say , and we 'll be going ahead . |
| 12 | Thus , it is clear that the system is not going to get easier for advisers , and it is going to be increasingly important for them to have more than a passing understanding and experience of it . |
| 13 | ‘ If Lennox does n't learn to crouch and get his right hand up more , Ruddock will zoom in on that and it is going to be all over . |
| 14 | One of those who will be first to move , Mrs Jean Cooke , a secretary in the Sales Department , said , ‘ I have seen the plans for new offices and it is going to be super . |
| 15 | walking you will continue to support the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the A N C and Cosatu and others in South Africa that our eyes should be on the prize and that is to get democracy and the first democratic parliament in the country and after that to help in the horrendously difficult task of reconstruction and development and it is going to be a tough battle in South Africa as elsewhere and we will need to work not just for political democracy because you know so often democratic processes are misunderstood for empowerment of ordinary people and what democracy should really mean is that ordinary people have the opportunity to determine their own destiny and you know from your own advanced society and others how little power individuals have as a result of power of finance capital , of industry and of technology now . |
| 16 | You are making a statement about a child and it is going on the child 's record . ’ |
| 17 | He is frail and it is upsetting for her . ’ |
| 18 | The new section from Market Bosworth to Shenton will take the length of the operating section to four and a quarter miles and it is opening after ten years of fund-raising . |
| 19 | Spend hours , as we did , or days and weeks as the struggling relief workers do , and it is harrowing in a way not even the most graphic television pictures can show . |
| 20 | Both are in private hands , and it is owing to the generosity of the owner of one of them , the French harpsichordist Christophe Rousset , that I am able to report on it . |
| 21 | If you can accept the interpretative stance ( and it is growing on me ) , I simply ca n't imagine it being better realised than here . |
| 22 | If you have a female cat and it is coming into heat , it may temporarily go off its food , for example . |
| 23 | It is the scent of sweet basil , and it is coming from the far end of the market where a solitary wrinkled old man sits on an upturned basket , scores and scores of basil plants ringed all around him like a protective hedge . |
| 24 | Birds of Prey does satisfy some of these criteria and has several novel features , but it is flying in a very competitive and ‘ target rich ’ environment . |
| 25 | Reefer And The Model has its flaws , but it is trying for something extra . |
| 26 | It may lack a certain flair , it may have a garish badge , it may still be cheap and cheerful inside ( there are now some very attractive leather-look plastics about ) but it is proving to be a reliable , easy-to-drive family car with lots of equipment as standard and rock bottom prices . |
| 27 | The arts world does not expect to resolve its funding problems by a change of government , but it is hoping for a more civilised political climate . |
| 28 | The Conservative Party is not looking for experts , but it is looking for men and women who have a good working knowledge of contemporary politics and a proven track record of experience in the party , and who above all know their own minds . |
| 29 | But it is missing in me , in her , it is missing , it will never be there . |
| 30 | But it is going to be necessary because , by the time the later subjects come on stream , there will certainly be a need to look at the first ones again , such as maths and science . |