Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The beast is gazing disconsolately at the ground , its architectural studies abandoned . |
| 2 | — Maxine Barrie , the Shirley Bassey lookalike who came out on top in the Granada TV Stars In Your Eyes programme , is appearing tonight at the Shotton Hall Banqueting Suite , Peterlee in a Valentine 's Night Special . |
| 3 | Carl is banging away at the drums , |
| 4 | I know of anything that is happening down at the rear , I can tell you I have a very keen sense of smell . " |
| 5 | It has expanded into Africa , Hong Kong and New Zealand , and it is looking closely at the early moves towards privatisation of British Rail . |
| 6 | It 's not just the automotive industry which is looking critically at the suppliers . |
| 7 | The Government is looking again at the payments system to try and resolve it and the Town 's MP recognises there is a problem . |
| 8 | While much of the UK is looking gloomily at the dark clouds of a major recession , it seems poetic justice that for at least some of Belfast 's population , the future looks better than it has for many years . |
| 9 | It 's an inset problem , and therefore one is looking inevitably at the reasons for which you can moved an inset boundary , supposing that one already exists , which it does n't , but let us suppose it does . |
| 10 | If the subject is looking directly at the camera , the head should generally be placed centrally in the frame . |
| 11 | That rap is snapping away at the threads that bind the hypocrisy of society is now an acknowledged fact . |
| 12 | He is grinning straight at the camera . |
| 13 | What they do n't like is turning up at the House of Commons and having to do some work , because they ca n't stand the pressure . |
| 14 | Have you been of work for a while then with the dreaded flu ? ? . i hope your little one did not catch it it is a particularly strong virus that is going around at the moment . |
| 15 | These molecules , the ultimate source of information about what is going on at a specific time in a particular cell , are extremely labile chemically ( for example , to traces of alkaline detergent in less than scrupulously clean glassware ) and enzymatically ( to the ubiquitous ribonuclease ) . |
| 16 | Concentration has nothing to do with gritting your teeth and braving it out ; it 's the secret of being more and more relaxed and aware of everything that is going on at the same time . |
| 17 | One such exercise is going on at the Building Research Establishment . |
| 18 | Thus , for example , in order to understand what is going on at the local outside-level on Lewis , it is necessary to examine the structure of the oil industry as a whole . |
| 19 | I do not believe in using the deep trance state in any form of therapy as it involves hypnoamnesia , a state in which the patient will neither be aware of what is going on at the time nor able to recall it afterwards . |
| 20 | Yet conflict may be handled more effectively if what is going on within is taken into account as well as what is going on at the surface . |
| 21 | 1 What is going on at the beginning of the poem ? 2 What do you think has happened before the poem begins ? 3 Do you think the boys are afraid ? |
| 22 | My interpretation of what is going on at the present day is being saved for the next chapter , but some of the most startling results come from the latest ( and most accurately dated ) deposits . |
| 23 | The unions are presently consulting the membership as to how we should respond to this and that process is going on at the moment inside G M B the difficulty of course being the low level of organization . |
| 24 | So what is going on at the moment that is affecting the management and organisation of our electronic records in local government ? |
| 25 | Slide your back foot up ( this may not be necessary in all cases ) and lift the kicking foot until the heel is pointing directly at the opponent 's mid-section . |
| 26 | The company is aiming squarely at the market targeted by 3Com Corp with its boundary router : small outposts of large organisations , which lack local network support . |
| 27 | This page and View from City Road , page 33 Pay rises : Two surveys show that pay is rising faster at the top end of the scales than at the bottom . |
| 28 | My brother is coming up at the end of the week to take them back with him , and he 'll tell them something then . ’ |
| 29 | At nine o'clock , by arrangement , I rang one of my colleagues at the hospital , Dr. J. D. Underwood , about a matter which is coming up at the next medical committee . |
| 30 | We only have an A4 scanner but if somebody would like to send me the relevant pages from the Torygraph I will have a go , the address is coming up at the end of the progrmme . |