Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adj] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether you have central heating or individual heating appliances , you are likely to be using one of the four main fuel types — gas ( mains or liquified ) , solid fuel , electricity or oil . |
| 2 | Erm so that in fact a true alto would be using most of the notes there . |
| 3 | You should not be eating any of the grain products from last week , whether they suited you or not . |
| 4 | I 'm sure we 'll be seeing more of the same to follow , down the road at . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Richard Branson 's Virgin Atlantic is likely to announce next week that it will be acquiring four of the European Airbus A340 aircraft , whose wings are built by British Aerospace . |
| 6 | Norwich have now replaced Nottingham Forest as a model of entertaining , educated football and good sportsmanship , and at last seem to be acquiring some of the defensive solidity that Forest had in their glory years . |
| 7 | We at Outdoor Action will be climbing one of the summits on the day . |
| 8 | The Banco Popolare di Bergamo , one of Italy 's oldest banks , will be replacing all of the character-based OA software used in its 240 branches with Applix 's Aster*x on Sparcstations and link to Oracle 's RDMS : the $18m deal is reportedly worth $1m-plus to Applix which has to convert the software to Italian . |
| 9 | It is a privilege to be leading one of the world 's foremost marketing companies with its splendid portfolio of brands . |
| 10 | AND speaking of thespians , the magnificent Bill Owen will be downing some of the first of the summer wine in a York pub tonight in support of Labour candidate Hugh Bayley . |
| 11 | In this chapter I shall be considering some of the great historical Western moral philosophers of the past , confining myself , however , to the period of modern philosophy , which is usually conceived of as starting in the seventeenth century . |
| 12 | As with the discussion of ethology and sociobiology , however , we shall simply be considering some of the main themes in this area ( especially those deriving from Freud ) and their possible links to the biological work we have just discussed . |
| 13 | On Sunday he 'll be facing some of the best of British bikers … in the Ledbury Grasstrack meeting . |
| 14 | Islamic Jihad , an underground faction of the pro-Iranian radical Shia Hezbollah organization , was believed to be holding most of the Western hostages . |
| 15 | James Matthews , our reporter in Jordan says it appears the pro-Iranian group thought to be holding most of the hostages , Hezbalar is ready to end its demands for a prisoner exchange . |
| 16 | For the most cheering news out of Greece today is that the country may at last be getting tired of the bumbly , floppy politics of the past . |
| 17 | To write about a place I did not know might seem to be breaking one of the most quoted warnings to the novice author : " Write about what you know " . |
| 18 | Dorothy Jerome and Carol Dyhouse will be providing some of the answers . |
| 19 | Nisodemus glared at him as he went on , ‘ Now , we really should be sending some of the women and children to the — ’ |
| 20 | The Royal Family will have to adapt itself to new circumstances , and , in some ways , it will be approaching nearer to the people , because it will be sharing many of the problems which all of us have faced . ’ |
| 21 | Today 's announcement could mean some of those health boards wo n't be running any of the hospitals in their area . |
| 22 | During the weekend we will be examining some of the key concerns of the statement . |
| 23 | The main body of yo the work wo with Corpus will be doing more of the transcription and linking up with what insights have been found about transcribing . |
| 24 | erm Professor Ron Dore is going to talk a bit about when education should stop and I suspect will be saying some of the things that you 've already hinted at , and then later on Professor Colin Lacey will be talking about some aspects of teachers and teaching and training of teachers , and I suspect he will have something to say about mobility of teachers and careers of teachers as , as well . |
| 25 | The final move is to turn around , taking the model with you , as before , and you will be performing one of the most difficult of all hovering manoeuvres-the nose-in circle . |
| 26 | If if my daughter was say seven or eight now she would n't be attending any of the schools round here cos I would n't let her . |
| 27 | Should children themselves be asking more of the questions ? |
| 28 | The company made an announcement in April 1983 that it would be closing eight of the nine regional offices ( leaving one in London ) . |
| 29 | No doubt we 'll be hearing more of the same as the week goes on . |
| 30 | As the Secretary of State has said , today 's debate is to some extent a re-run of the debate that took place on 16 April , and we shall be deploying some of the same arguments . |