Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there are two significant additional factors : on the one hand the parents use sign language and therefore growth in the infants from gesture into sign ( rather than into speech ) is predicted , but on the other hand just over half of the sample infants are hearing and are acquiring both sign language and spoken English during this phase . |
| 2 | We 're giving away backpacking sleeping bags worth £25 each . |
| 3 | While recognising the power of advertising to build and create brands , clients are turning increasingly to direct marketing as an important part of their marketing requirement . |
| 4 | But whatever the motive , the Maestro and Montego are providing much needed work at a time when work is hard to come by . |
| 5 | ‘ We are moving quickly to limit consultation fatigue . |
| 6 | I have never seen anyone create a gap in the crowd for one of the nice people , who are stagediving either to have fun or get out of a painful suffocating position in front . |
| 7 | I mean , it 's said that some English and some Dutch fans are getting together to plan trouble . |
| 8 | It 's my day off , so I 'm going home to help Mother with the housework . |
| 9 | The Hammers have had five players sent off this season already — Dicks and Allen have both served suspensions — but manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I 'm trying hard to improve discipline here . |
| 10 | Manufacturers of computer-aided design systems are jockeying aggressively to take advantage of this potential goldmine . |
| 11 | This time we are trying hard to improve batting and bowling . |
| 12 | Novell , Lotus and WordPerfect are working together to offer software to computer companies in an attempt to stem the flow of cash heading Microsoft 's way . |