Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [adj] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This method involves a little bit of a cheat as the Macintosh keyboard can not access the PostScript fractions unless you either have a special fractions font or are using one of the new Adobe Expert fonts with an extended and re-mapped character set . |
| 2 | In addition , a number of people who have gone through our study seminars keep in touch with us and tell us that they are using some of the things they 've learned here to be exposed here for their own work , but it 's very difficult to tell . |
| 3 | The main reason people have been wearing Adidas Shell-toes and Puma States in the past year or so is because Nike , Adidas , Troop , Converse , British Knights , Travel Fox , Reebok , LA Gear , Hi-Tec , Jordache , etc , are producing some of the silliest , shittiest trainers known to man ( and woman ) . |
| 4 | TEENAGE vandals are targeting one of the few leisure facilities in north Belfast . |
| 5 | I give credit to the people of those regions who , as we have seen , are realising some of the follies of the past . |
| 6 | MARK Hughes believes Wales are becoming one of the most difficult teams to beat in international soccer . |
| 7 | Only to the extent that we are becoming aware of the mercies of God . |
| 8 | The themes covered in Advance with English have been chosen for their appeal to young learners who are becoming aware of the world around them . |
| 9 | Commentators and analysts of all persuasions are becoming aware of the need to rethink many of the basic intellectual tools and resources necessary for understanding international relations . |
| 10 | We know the Germans are contributing most of the money . ’ |
| 11 | They are training some of the region 's future central bankers . |
| 12 | Or that avocado is the only fat-containing fruit and that when you order it with an oily dressing , or with prawns in mayonnaise dressing , you are ordering one of the most fattening first courses of all ? |
| 13 | Other engineering and light industries are filling many of the old mills and clothing factories . |
| 14 | If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read . |
| 15 | some support , you 're going in or you 're using one of the policy |
| 16 | ‘ At least we 're getting some of the loose ends tied up . ’ |
| 17 | And the new chip is good news if you 're considering one of the slower 20MHz or 25MHz versions , as these have been forced down in price . |
| 18 | Many existing systems which do n't already heat the hot water can be adapted to do so , but if yours ca n't ( an early warm air system , say ) or if you 're installing one of the few types of system that does n't also heat the hot water ( such as electric storage radiators ) , you will have to choose the hot water system . |
| 19 | They 're all great ; one star is completely acceptable ; you 're comparing five of the best dinghy sailing centres in the Mediterranean ! |
| 20 | One star is fine ; you 're comparing seven of the best centres in the Mediterranean ! |
| 21 | Last one of the , but they 're showing one of the old ones and we , I have n't seen it , so |
| 22 | Yeah I mean , they 're upgrading all of the machines at work but what they 're doing is instead of throwing them out , those who do n't use P Cs that often are being given the slower machines and those that as part of their job function , they need something much faster have been given the the newer machines . |
| 23 | They 're telling some of the stories that go off like , you know . |
| 24 | They 're hoping one of the big fashion houses might buy them … ’ |
| 25 | In this short series we 're exploring some of the boundaries of science — the limits to what we can measure or experience , limits that exist in space , time , temperature and so on . |
| 26 | Detectives investigating the rape of a young woman at a rock festival in Nottingham are interviewing some of the thousands of people who attended the event . |
| 27 | They are removing many of the distortions that have made investors look elsewhere in the past . |
| 28 | ‘ We are removing some of the cobwebs on the fringes of the Scottish legal system . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ There 's no recovery , ’ he sombrely told journalists in Bristol on Friday , ‘ and I think people are getting tired of the Chancellor for saying it . |
| 30 | The opinion polls have begun to suggest that ordinary Greeks are getting tired of the alternation of placeholders that has made up so much of recent Greek politics . |