Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | MORE than 300 Whitbread Inns are competing for the Grants of St James ' Wine Awards . |
32 | At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market . |
33 | Six countries — Thailand , India Pakistan , Cuba Italy and Belgium — are competing for the site of the $50 million research programme . |
34 | 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 . |
35 | Videodisc technology is still evolving and different systems are competing in a market which is still uncertain . |
36 | They will , no doubt , have further struggles when they start a family and more figures are competing in the hierarchy of need . |
37 | Both are competing in the Manchester track 's Gorton Cup , and if Pond Tornado repeats its earlier form , his Derby odds could come tumbling down . |
38 | on the River Thames tomorrow afternoon … one hundred and nineteen scullers are competing in the Marlow club 's 30th anniversary long distance race … and finally over in Cheltenham the horse with 125 owners … |
39 | Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations . |
40 | The French Commandos are tucking into a meal . |
41 | I am allowing for the fact that , in a substantial number of cases , investigations could not be concluded , and many complaints were withdrawn . |
42 | The rugby club are helping with the organisation . |
43 | and they are helping with the children in the house , I mean , they ca n't do much more ! |
44 | IVEL , who manufacture low-fat spreads , are helping Save the Children with a ‘ token ’ scheme . |
45 | The power station is run by the MEB.It supplies electricity and steam for heating to Bulmers and otherlocal factories.Bulmers shut down production today , but they hope to restart on Monday.Meanwhile Midlands Electricity officials are helping in the investigation of the explosion : |
46 | The project aims to investigate : the extent to which science parks are assisting in the transfer of technical ideas and expertise from academics to commercial application in industry ; the relationship between success of parks and their location ; and , the implications of the division between the research end of British industry located in science parks , and industrial production . |
47 | Competitions like this are assisting in the development of equipment and the interaction between teams in the arena and afterwards is absolutely superb . |
48 | Well , if the main carriage slips while the ribber knits going one way , and then the ribber slips while the main bed knits going the other way , you are knitting in a circle . |
49 | We are struggling for a terminal at which trains can come in from all parts of the country , at which there can be an interchange for the continent and at which people can move on relatively quickly . |
50 | Bello Bouba said that he was returning to join his " fellow countrymen who are struggling for the institution of a real democracy " . |
51 | To a very recently bereaved family who are struggling with a multiplicity of emotions this early attention to fees can seem mercenary . |
52 | Providing support generally in a class where most children are struggling with the work , discouraged or disaffected . |
53 | Suddenly , Stairway to Paradise is echoing through the theatre and I am stepping into the spotlight sliding faster and faster . |
54 | As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books . |
55 | ( 4 ) Take particular care when you are grooming in the vicinity of the dog 's neck and head , being sure not to pull any tangles . |
56 | Yes all the new ones are hanging in the wardrobe |
57 | Miss Bangholm reports that members of the club are hanging around the hall as girls are leaving and some of them are rather afraid . |
58 | ‘ I do n't think misplacing twenty thousand dollars ’ worth of jewellery is quite in the same category as forgetting your glasses are hanging from a chain around your neck . ’ |
59 | What I am suggesting for an understanding of the workings of television generic fiction and its associated forms of subjectivity ( or , indeed , of narrative cinema and its subjectivity ) , is that it may be more fruitful if we approach it as an historical development of the complex , theoretical genre of novelistic discourse rather than as a collection of autonomous elementary , historical genres . |
60 | As with chariots , when you are firing at a War Wagon with a stone thrower , or any other weapon which has a template to represent its effect , it is possible to hit the horses , the War Wagon , or the crew depending on the position of the template . |