Example sentences of "you are [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This is obviously easier if you are fishing with a few friends who are prepared to let you move in if they locate the fish first .
2 You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ?
3 If you are pitching for an account , appearing on television or radio , making a significant speech , always have a company Gofer with you .
4 ‘ It is very ancient ’ , he said , ‘ you feel you are participating in a tradition . ’
5 As its name implies , this is based on your average earnings over the total period of time that you are participating in the scheme .
6 Stand in a French village when the Tour de France goes by and you are participating in an event which is unambiguously French .
7 It moves the word you are typing to a new line when it enters an invisible margin running down the right-hand side of the screen .
8 There is Augustus DeMorgan : ‘ I know perfectly well what you are doing : YOU ARE CRAMMING FOR THE EXAMINATION .
9 And whether you are dining in the restaurant or relaxing at the bar , our helpful staff want to make sure you really enjoy your visit .
10 If you suffer from constipation , perhaps you are clinging to the past ?
11 If you do n't already have goals that you are aiming for a ( at work , at home , and in leisure ) , it is advisable for your to spend some time and work out what you really want to achieve .
12 While you are experimenting with the zoom , note how much easier it is to hold the picture in the viewfinder steady when it is set to wide-angle .
13 In order to avoid making nasty marks on the wall when you are experimenting with the hanging , it is best to decide on the overall shape of the arrangement first — a square , oblong , diamond or triangle — and on a painted wall mark out the area with light pencil which can easily be rubbed off , or with chalk on a paper wallcovering .
14 A hundred and twenty percent you are multiplying by the decimal equivalent which is one point two .
15 The closest analogy I can think of is that it is very much like fishing , you never know what you are going to catch , you have to pull in the small ones when you are hoping for the big one , but occasionally a big one comes along when you least expect it .
16 Generally , when you wish to punctuate a piece of optional , additional information or an aside that you are embedding in the middle of a sentence — for example with commas , dashes or brackets — then whatever punctuation you use should be placed both before and after the added element to signal its boundaries , not just at one end or the other .
17 This tip can also be useful for utilities such as third party print spoolers and other programs that need to ‘ see ’ what you are sending to a port .
18 Whether you are leaving on a more or less amicable basis , perhaps just a luckless victim of business recession or a change in management style following a takeover , or in an atmosphere of mutual recrimination , it is usually possible sooner or later to strike a deal with the company which satisfies both sides .
19 If you are searching for a solution to an undefined need it is more than likely that you 'll be seduced by the obvious attractions of graphics oriented programs like PageMaker , Ready Set Go and so on .
20 It is especially useful if you are knitting with a very soft yarn which breaks easily or with a yarn which has no stretch .
21 The problem can arise if you are knitting with the N1 cam outside the point cams .
22 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 .
23 Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time .
24 When you are borrowing from the Account interest will be charged at a rate of 2.1% per month ( APR 27.6% ) .
25 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 .
26 ‘ When you see clients on a professional basis you are connecting at a fairly deep level .
27 have enough money with you if you are calling from a public telephone so that you are not constantly interrupted by the pip-pip-pi-p sound or cut off because you run out of change ;
28 That when you do lino printing you are printing from the surface of the lino block , the bit you 've cut away does n't print .
29 And you are kneeling in a field
30 You are drawing upon a more ancient and powerful source of memory than me , or Huxley , or the boys , his sons , Christian and Steven — and God alone knows what happened to them . ’
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