Example sentences of "they are [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are simply marking time , waiting for fashion futures to be decided elsewhere . |
| 2 | One argument against the Government 's third term agenda for local government and the public services has been that , by undermining local authorities , they are increasingly centralizing decision-taking . |
| 3 | ‘ They are both finding prison life tough and would have cracked by now if they were guilty . ’ |
| 4 | They are also discussing custody of Kevin , six , Sean , five and one-year-old Emily . |
| 5 | They are also restricting access to their markets , which will minimise the economic dislocation and the ultimate loss of industrial base . |
| 6 | SACRED Sexuality is a doctrine being preached by a couple of Czechs called Zek and Misha Halu , and they are currently holding weekend courses to teach Westerners how to fulfil their own sexual potential . |
| 7 | They are currently planning version 5 , and it wo n't end there . |
| 8 | Having taken advantage of 100pc relief he claims they not only bought tackle which ‘ has mainly stood idle ever since ’ but did so with borrowed money on which they are still paying interest 10 years on . |
| 9 | Leading high-technology corporations say they are actively recruiting otaku types because they are in the vanguard of personal computing and software design . |
| 10 | That surely places a responsibility on any Government of any political complexion to trample on the bogus libertarian appeal of the tobacco and advertising industries that they are only offering choice . |
| 11 | Indonesia has large industries , recently developed in the country , and are exporting large quantities to saw mills , whereas a few years ago they were exporting to lots , they are now exporting saw wood and ply wood . |
| 12 | Our Wood News Correspondent for ESP , reports that since the acquisition of TSS , they are now doing business internationally : ‘ All our products and services are available worldwide and we now have representatives in Canada , Indonesia , India , Japan , the Middle East and South America , in addition to our US workforce which has grown to over 260 employees . ’ |
| 13 | They have received the support of the private sector and they are now requesting material from the Regional Council . |
| 14 | To measure the paralysing effect of such a prospect on military planners , one has only to visualise the British and American tank divisions manoeuvring along the inner German border , while East Germans whose invasion they are supposedly repelling stream past westwards in their overloaded Ladas and Brabants . |
| 15 | At the same time , they are constantly weighing evidence . |
| 16 | ‘ Whether in Southall , Singapore or New York , it is Indians who rule the discount shops , all happy making money , selling to other Indians who are happy spending money , knowing that they are actually saving money . |
| 17 | ‘ In Belgium and Germany in particular , they are actually banning climbing because of the environmental threat . ’ |
| 18 | They , they are actually starting nursery school on the fifth of May . |
| 19 | They say they are always hooking rainbow trout which escaped from a fish farm , instead of the wild brown trout which are much harder to catch . |
| 20 | When individuals and corporations respond to change in prices they are simultaneously creating wealth in response to changing demands . |
| 21 | Thirst is a more imperative drive , intruding into dreams even when the subjects know full well that they are merely taking part in an experiment , and that water will be available in the morning . |
| 22 | Will he also point out to those advocating such a foolish policy that they are merely diverting attention from the villainous crimes of the terrorists and , perhaps more importantly , from the enormous successes of the security forces and thus undermining confidence in the rule of law ? |