Example sentences of "be operating [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To give some idea of the scale of this operation , on the ‘ Core Site ’ alone , CCG are operating two 800 person canteens designed to serve 1,600 people in a space of 10 minutes .
2 The situation with non-US tuna vessels is far worse , as most of them are operating free of any regulations whatsoever .
3 An even longer contract is at Grampian TV in Aberdeen , where we have been operating 365 days a year , for the past 24 years .
4 To hear Joan Marsdon talking of the PAT ( Pets as Therapy ) work she has done with her dogs Bewey , Chrissy and Beth , you would think she had been operating all her life .
5 It was translated to Russian and became a popular minicomputer product in the former Soviet Union , where more than 600 mid-range machines have been operating Pick-based applications for the past 10 years .
6 It might look hi-tech , but very soon Central will be operating new equipment which will speed-up the operation even more .
7 In any case , ‘ going concern ’ is interpreted in present auditing guidelines as meaning that the company will still be operating six months after the date of the audit report or one year after the date of the balance sheet , when that may be further ahead than company directors can see in the middle of a recession .
8 If you 're going to , if you 're going to provide the service you have to be careful that it , it is being effective , as effective as it can be , does it need to be more effective and should it be operating all week .
9 I actually believe it should be operating all week and I think we should support this amendment .
10 Remember the preserved railway near you will be operating some form of Christmas promotion this weekend .
11 The general consensus , however , was probably that teams and committees had to be seen to be operating tough but fair standards .
12 On the Saturday and Sunday it is intended that ‘ Sequoia ’ will be operating special trains on the Eskdale line — along with ‘ Synolda ’ , the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway 's 1912 Bassett-Lowke engine .
13 The famous palaeolithic paintings found in caves such as that at Lascaux in the Dordogne have been interpreted as evidence that , at least implicitly , people were operating 20,000 or more years ago with teleological intent in terms of past , present , and future .
14 This is a study undertaken by Michael Roe of the University of Plymouth following recognition in commercial circles in Western Europe that Eastern European states were operating unfair practices in the administration , a particular concern of EC member states of the effects on their own hauliers .
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