Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you are pitching for an account , appearing on television or radio , making a significant speech , always have a company Gofer with you .
2 Downland Housing Association are building at the Larch Cottage site , Portsmouth Road , while the second site is at Lynchborough Road , Passfield .
3 They are helping to move soil into a garden they are building at the school with the help of mums , dads and teachers .
4 The flaws which they are building into the system ( which even Phil is building into the system ) — the endemic morbidity of man and the lethal hostility of his environment — are not incidental but essential .
5 The way those clouds are building in the sky , I ought to drive .
6 If you try and fudge it and set up three or four , say they can all discuss the same thing , you are building in the ability for major conflicts .
7 The residents of Unity Flats are shrugging off the stigma of living in what has long been regarded as one of the city 's most undesirable areas .
8 And you are kneeling in a field
9 But as yet we 've not had an announcement on those , what those conditions are attaching to the use of the , of the grant .
10 Workers are risin' against the poverty and 'ardship .
11 Times may be hard in those places , but note how few people are clamouring for a return to the let's-stay-poor-together socialism of the past .
12 Only six weeks after making their solemn covenant-pledge with God the people are clamouring for a replica of the old gods of Egypt .
13 I do believe there is a feeling of real excitement and expectation amongst your generation because of the extraordinary changes we are seeing across the world .
14 When we discussed it , it became clear that there is a wide spectrum of response to the whole issue of private care , that the response from within the statutory services tends to be one of suspicion , tends to be one of sometimes a fairly moralistic approach and this is quite at odds with the response we are seeing from the government which tends to go to the other end of the spectrum and be promoting private care as the solution to many of the problems of service provision and volume that are being encountered at the moment .
15 I mean , seeing the amount of kids that do go out there , and the state of the changing rooms that they are using at the moment , I , I think it 's really degrading .
16 And , even more essential , that the typefaces you are using within the package are available on those systems .
17 Intel needs to do some stroking among this class of customer even though Intel defenders claim the P5 schematics designers are using in the absence of silicon are so exact they should have little trouble getting up and running and out the door once the chips are delivered .
18 My parents still do n't know what course I am pursuing at a college of education .
19 Now a sinister trend is emerging with the rearrest of some of those whose prison sentences are drawing to an end .
20 On the contrary , we are drawing upon the consensus of unbiased contemporary New Testament scholarship .
21 With such questions , a major task lies in unpacking the word-play , and making clear the distinctions you are drawing from the formulation of the question .
22 If the seller knows the number of companies who are competing for the order , their likely stances , the criteria used by the buying organisation when deciding between them , the degree of pressure on key members of the decision making unit , and any formula they might use for assessing price acceptability , an accurate assessment of the power balance should be possible .
23 At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market .
24 Six countries — Thailand , India Pakistan , Cuba Italy and Belgium — are competing for the site of the $50 million research programme .
25 In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover .
26 Videodisc technology is still evolving and different systems are competing in a market which is still uncertain .
27 They will , no doubt , have further struggles when they start a family and more figures are competing in the hierarchy of need .
28 Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations .
29 The French Commandos are tucking into a meal .
30 I am allowing for the fact that , in a substantial number of cases , investigations could not be concluded , and many complaints were withdrawn .
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