Example sentences of "it is [adv] [v-ing] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In an act of knee-jerk political correctness , the University of Washington in Seattle has sold all its Microsoft Corp shares because it is again doing business in South Africa .
2 As part of its co-operation with Digital Equipment Corp ( CI No 1,952 ) it is also co-funding research work with DEC on the ‘ Active Badge ’ .
3 It is also seeking funding from the European Social Fund .
4 The company says it is also taking control of the Common Lisp interface manager for Apple Computer Inc Macintosh computers and is to become an Apple value-added reseller for Macintosh Common Lisp .
5 It is also making Unix zealots lose their religion .
6 It is also extending access to higher education for local people and expanding the range of courses for vocational education in social work , nursing , physiotherapy , occupational therapy and radiotherapy . ’
7 It is also adding object and application layers on top of the operating system .
8 It is also enhancing support and Customer Support arm will offer expanded options to make sure customers succeed with installation , use and deployment of Notes 3 .
9 It is also enhancing support and Customer Support arm will offer expanded options to make sure customers succeed with installation , use and deployment of Notes 3 .
10 Sun — which admits its latest strategy is similar to the route trodden by MIPS Computer Systems Inc that now has half a dozen semiconductor companies selling its R series RISC designs — says it is just awaiting clearance to announce the names of several firms that have agreed to take on the Sparc .
11 Orem , Utah-based WordPerfect Corp says its WordPerfect 6.0 for MS-DOS will be released on June 28 and that customer demand for it is already reaching record levels : the latest beta version will include drag-and-drop text , scrolling Button Bars and separate set-up options for the text mode and graphics mode ; the thing will be $500 .
12 The 40 staff execute 3,500 trades a day on average , and Vine-Lott has set himself a target of more than doubling that in five years ' time , including a considerable proportion on behalf of other institutions , such as the Halifax Building Society , for whom it is already doing work , as well as other brokers and banks .
13 CDS says it is currently designing multi-processing versions of both .
14 It is really meking history bringing poetry alive
15 It is specifically targeting manufacturing , retail , teleservices , decision , support , information publishing and branch automation as well as its old standbys engineering , scientific and electronic design automation .
16 It is almost feeding hour for the fish .
17 It is actually leaking water , mum .
18 It said that it was difficult to use insurance mechanisms to cut car crime , but two years on , it is now using insurance premiums formidably well .
19 Microsoft Corp says it is now shipping LAN Manager 2.1a for Unix Systems to OEM customers : the new version adds a Windows Network Administration program that gives administrators a unified tool for managing multiple servers from a Windows-based desktop , the LAN Manager Print Station that enables an MS-DOS- or Windows-based micro to be designated as a print server , and support for OS/2 2.0 clients .
20 Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc says it is now shipping CA-Clipper 5.2 , which it says improves performance , extending its functionality and providing better links to foreign data : it costs $800 , and is offered to existing users at $150 ; users of dBase or compatibles will pay $200 .
21 Command Technology Corp , Alameda , California says it is now shipping SPF/PC Version 3.0 , an upgrade to its programmer 's editor .
22 The time has passed quickly and it is now getting dusk , the mosquitoes have arrived and the German mortaring of the orchard has started , the first salvo exploding a short distance away causing pieces of earth to fall from the logs covering the roof of the trench , the earth and other bits of debris falling onto the now empty mess-tins .
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