Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually deciding that he is bringing discredit on all Jews by serving Fledgeby as he does , Riah quits his service , and takes up his abode with Jenny Wren . |
| 2 | Where , however , the respondent is going to rely on any authority or refer to any evidence which is not dealt with in the judgment of the court below , a respondent 's skeleton argument must always be lodged . |
| 3 | Now , neither Souness nor the Liverpool fans have any idea how the team is going to perform on any given day and trying to predict that is like trying to find eight draws . |
| 4 | In tackling a problem it is useful to gather as much information as possible and then to decide whether the solution is going to depend on more information or on a new idea . |
| 5 | Sacha is now well on the road to recovery and is starting to put on some weight . |
| 6 | The Stoke Row Garage is having to take on extra staff to deal with servicing demand . |