Example sentences of "[n mass] [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the fry are swirling in the air stone 's current , I stop the aeration temporarily , and observe whether they settle , or jerk around , having become free swimming . |
| 2 | The maximum of pilots keeping a visual lookout for other aircraft has little relevance when fast and slow aircraft are operating in the lower airspace . |
| 3 | It also oxygenates the water on warm summer nights or in thundery weather at a time when the fish are competing with the plants for oxygen . |
| 4 | Many of the coarse fish are spawning in the vegetation at the side of the waterways from February through to July and April is the first full month that the fishermen give them the peace and quiet to do this . |
| 5 | ‘ People are adjusting to the new exchange rates and hoping the franc devalues . ’ |
| 6 | Will my hon. Friend please look into the matter because those people are living off the system that they seek to destroy with their bombs and bullets ? |
| 7 | The personal social service departments of local authorities are similarly stretched , with priority in many areas going to statutory work with children , and more and more older people are living in the community either without support or with help from relatives increasingly burdened by this caring role . |
| 8 | More people are living in the Thames Valley region and rely on rivers . |
| 9 | More people are living in the countryside and in new towns than ever before . |
| 10 | ‘ What we have said in the McFarlane Report is that people are calling for the earth , we ca n't give it all but we can give them a substantial part . |
| 11 | Types of occupation have altered , although farming is the predominant industry , and more people are commuting from the parish . |
| 12 | She says , over 500 people are meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels today , to talk about disabled people 's human rights . |
| 13 | She says , over 500 people are meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels today , to talk about disabled people 's human rights . |
| 14 | In exactly the same way , too many people are looking into the mind of the homosexual rather than considering the repugnance that is caused to millions of decent people all over the country … . |
| 15 | A. Our experience shows that many people are looking at the possibilities of working in this area and , therefore , with rules of supply and demand being what they are , a language ability is almost essential . |
| 16 | ‘ The figures we found are not significantly different to those anywhere else where people are looking for the problem . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ The biggest single item people are discussing on the doorsteps is the poll tax . |
| 18 | ‘ People are commenting on the spirit we have shown but I think we have also played some good football . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’ |
| 20 | If people are chatting before the formal start of the meeting , then get involved in conversation — it will warm you up . |
| 21 | People are flocking to the churches and the number of baptisms , confirmations and weddings is breaking all records . |
| 22 | Yeah , people are wondering into the property |
| 23 | Even when people are sitting in the chairs I think I could push them over , and bigger things too , much bigger things than chairs and tables … |
| 24 | A party of physically handicapped people are heading for the sun of Majorca later this month on a holiday organised by Cleveland County Council social services . |
| 25 | Is this one of the reasons why 1 million people are missing off the electoral register ? |
| 26 | One of the other things I found that people are conflicting in the paper erm is of people having to travel further erm if I can just yes , on pa , on page three , paragraph this is the choice that seems of the area and the travel and on page four , paragraph one the version says that local people will still get a choice of i in the London hospitals . |
| 27 | Ah , but is this only because people are suffering at the other end ? |
| 28 | He 's going to record seminars that he is doing , and also seminars other people are doing in the department . |
| 29 | This decision , which honours Cape Verde , has been interpreted by us as a recognition of the unwearying efforts the Capeverdian government and people are making in the struggle to build a new society based on social justice , progress and equal opportunity . |
| 30 | ‘ We 're not at a checkpoint at the moment , ’ says Spill , ‘ but the P5 will be there before we reach the next one … and many people are waiting for the P5 before deciding whether to go to the R4000 . |