Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ormerods are successfully weathering the recession .
2 But even in the teeth of a recession , companies large and small are successfully gaining the backing of the venture capital funds and paying them back handsomely .
3 Even in the teeth of a recession , companies large and small are successfully gaining the backing of the venture capital funds and paying them back handsomely
4 Ironically , as ‘ our ’ crime problem gets worse , the demand for even more ‘ law and order ’ policies increases , even though these are blatantly having no effect on the level of serious crimes .
5 Local authorities are nervously anticipating a flood of judicial review challenges over community care .
6 The present position is that the local education authorities are accountable to the local electorate for the condition of the education service in their area but , some would say , are effectively denied the powers necessary to deal with those responsibilities .
7 Simply by providing a variety of equipment and allowing the children to experiment , we are effectively increasing the possibility for incidental mathematical experience and learning .
8 In the case of non-resident discretionary trusts the Inland Revenue are effectively increasing the amount of tax due as the flat rate of 35 per cent applies on the combined amount of the dividend and a notional tax credit of 20 per cent rather than simply on the net dividend as before .
9 They are mostly using a mixture of APL and assessment on demand to gain the award .
10 But I know that they are secretly changing the negatives of the photographs .
11 The Lac d'Aumar and its satellite , the Lac d'Aubert , which are on and up from the Lac d'Oredon , are somewhere to spend the day .
12 The usual advice is to prepare the ground by digging two spits deep , but we are rarely given an explanation why , and for that very reason , therefore , we do not see the correct way to do it .
13 The shareholders are thereby given the power to judge for themselves whether the directors are using their managerial powers for their own benefit at the expense of the company and if this is so to veto the transaction or at least hold the director liable for any profits thereby made .
14 Second , it is clear from the Report that motorists are not keeping to the Park 's speed limits and are thereby abusing the privilege of vehicle access .
15 In essence the courts ' control over the conditions of jurisdiction is premised upon the assumption that they are thereby effectuating the will of Parliament ; they are ensuring that the tribunal or authority remains within the boundaries of what Parliament intended it to examine by ensuring that those conditions are present .
16 Order twen er , rule twenty , eight , four provides that when a party is entitled to costs , and that of course is the case of the plaintiffs , a , fails without good reason to commence or conduct proceedings for the taxation of those costs in accordance with this order or any direction or b , delays lodging a bill of costs for taxation , the taxing office may one , disallow already part of the costs of taxation that he would otherwise would warn about the party and two , after taking into account all the circumstances , including any prejudice suffered by any other party as result of such failure or delay as the case maybe , and any additional interest payable under section seventeen of the judgements act because of the failure or delay , allow the party so entitled less than the amount he would otherwise have allowed on taxation of the bill are wholly disallowed the costs , his provision for an appeal to allow to the judge and chambers and that is the way the matter is coming before
17 Now four English teenagers are dead following a canoeing accident off the Dorset coast , intensifying the concerns of parents all over Britain as they watch their children set off with their mates , while wondering what the chances are that something might go horribly wrong .
18 As only intelligent and articulate people can , they are deftly defending the Disney premise by inventing a new genre : the Architecture of Entertainment .
19 We are vigorously addressing the level of our overheads .
20 I am slowly becoming a travelling salesman called Pete .
21 But all of them are constantly watching the keyboard for their particular call up command and it is possible that one command may affect more than one accessory — with predictable , and disastrous , results !
22 We are constantly watching the property market and are alert to every factor which affects it , so you can be confident of getting the soundest marketing advice available .
23 However , even during adulthood we are constantly learning the faces of new individuals , both personal acquaintances and media figures .
24 ‘ We are constantly keeping an eye out , and are aware of the public 's concern . ’
25 ‘ We are constantly keeping an eye out , and are aware of the public 's concern .
26 Even the mouse and the cynic are constantly making an exhibition of themselves .
27 The very newspapers which subsequently pilloried our ‘ cowardice — or worse ’ are constantly bemoaning the deaths of people who rashly attempt to rescue swimmers in distress , only to perish themselves as well .
28 By ignoring the rules they are constantly reshaping the future .
29 By ignoring the rules they are constantly reshaping the future .
30 And so the media are constantly giving the impression that there 's something that the British government should be doing .
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