Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [adv prt] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yale is bringing out The Planters of the English Landscape Garden by Douglas D.C. Chambers , dealing with the philosophy of gardening and landscaping in England in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries . |
| 2 | However , he is climbing up the weights and may find this trip a shade on the short side . |
| 3 | This is the wild and tasteless world of The Hitman And Her , the vibrantly garish , unashamedly downmarket youth TV programme that is storming up the ratings chart with its gloriously OTT presentation of provincial culture . |
| 4 | The context in Mark 3:20–30 makes it abundantly clear that by his cures and exorcisms Jesus is driving out the demons . |
| 5 | Mark Bottomley is picking up the pieces of his life after being beaten around the head with a piece of scaffolding . |
| 6 | Milton Keynes is picking up the pieces and pleased that at least no one lost a life . |
| 7 | Five minutes into the second half , the parry was from the boy was looking for his first goal , and it 's picking up the pieces for his second of the afternoon . |
| 8 | Another Herefordshire company , Bailey 's Traditional Interiors is fitting out the bathrooms . |
| 9 | Be Young , Be Foolish But Be Happy was a smash , her great new single , You To Me Are Everything is bounding up the charts and her new album , Sonia looks set to do the same . |
| 10 | The Bank is pulling out the stops to make the market more attractive . |
| 11 | And now actress Sharon Stone is pulling back the sheets on her sexploits during the filming of the raunchy movies that have made her famous . |
| 12 | He is selling out the workers ' rights and , by doing so , the future of any United Kingdom Parliament . |
| 13 | I 've never seen people eat chips , cos you know how you get sick of chips sometimes , we 's shovelling down the chips down and coke , proper coke they were drinking . |
| 14 | I 'm just seeing if the water 's going up the drains . |
| 15 | THE severity of the recession in construction is sorting out the men from the boys in the industry . |
| 16 | and you feel really confident about it , you think , Wow this is piling up the marks . |
| 17 | He 's propping up the daisies . |
| 18 | In front of me , the noble tradition lives on in the hands of a middle-aged commuter who , peering intently into his 101 Puzzles and Games for Boys , is joining up the dots incorrectly . |
| 19 | The newly opted-out hospital trust is trying to close Casualty and is running down the wards of the Mile End branch of the Royal London Hospital , which has been serving the East End well since 1858 . |
| 20 | Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ? |
| 21 | Aughfad is slipping down the weights but he showed a bit more sparkle at Newmarket last time and can underline his liking for this very sharp track in the Citroen Xantia Sprint Handicap . |
| 22 | On English Heritage : I must be confident that Jocelyn Stevens [ its director ] is handing over the sites to the right custodians ; I feel that local management could be better . |
| 23 | On an assets purchase , Newco will not acquire any of the vendor 's trading losses or unutilised capital allowances , and they may not be usable by the vendor , for example where Newco is taking over the liabilities which reduce the aggregate value of the target business down to a nominal amount . |
| 24 | The next generation which is taking over the reins of industry is a generation who were not brought up in the same milieu that I was brought up in . |
| 25 | The affair , dubbed Baftagate by members of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts , is taking on the dimensions of a drama itself . |
| 26 | The affair , dubbed Baftagate by members of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts , is taking on the dimensions of a drama itself . |
| 27 | So the mayor 's taking out the oranges ? |
| 28 | All I will be doing [ at the Masters ] is making up the numbers . ’ |
| 29 | We 've attempted , Chairer , to assess this proposal and then to set a criteria I think it 's important for members to understand that currently there is a consortium that er , is in operation , fully operational that is carrying out the tasks erm , that are identified in the consultation document mainly erm the consultation document itself does erm show exactly what the health authority is doing erm , the proposal now before you is to extend that erm to one merged unit of health authority with one executive board erm based with three local health clinics erm , to provide the service . |
| 30 | What worries me at the moment about the proposals is that there is discrimination not only against the United Kingdom but against Europe in the way in which the Commission is carrying out the negotiations with the United States . |