Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Downland Housing Association are building at the Larch Cottage site , Portsmouth Road , while the second site is at Lynchborough Road , Passfield . |
| 2 | They are helping to move soil into a garden they are building at the school with the help of mums , dads and teachers . |
| 3 | The flaws which they are building into the system ( which even Phil is building into the system ) — the endemic morbidity of man and the lethal hostility of his environment — are not incidental but essential . |
| 4 | The way those clouds are building in the sky , I ought to drive . |
| 5 | If you try and fudge it and set up three or four , say they can all discuss the same thing , you are building in the ability for major conflicts . |
| 6 | The residents of Unity Flats are shrugging off the stigma of living in what has long been regarded as one of the city 's most undesirable areas . |
| 7 | But as yet we 've not had an announcement on those , what those conditions are attaching to the use of the , of the grant . |
| 8 | Workers are risin' against the poverty and 'ardship . |
| 9 | I do believe there is a feeling of real excitement and expectation amongst your generation because of the extraordinary changes we are seeing across the world . |
| 10 | When we discussed it , it became clear that there is a wide spectrum of response to the whole issue of private care , that the response from within the statutory services tends to be one of suspicion , tends to be one of sometimes a fairly moralistic approach and this is quite at odds with the response we are seeing from the government which tends to go to the other end of the spectrum and be promoting private care as the solution to many of the problems of service provision and volume that are being encountered at the moment . |
| 11 | I mean , seeing the amount of kids that do go out there , and the state of the changing rooms that they are using at the moment , I , I think it 's really degrading . |
| 12 | And , even more essential , that the typefaces you are using within the package are available on those systems . |
| 13 | Intel needs to do some stroking among this class of customer even though Intel defenders claim the P5 schematics designers are using in the absence of silicon are so exact they should have little trouble getting up and running and out the door once the chips are delivered . |
| 14 | On the contrary , we are drawing upon the consensus of unbiased contemporary New Testament scholarship . |
| 15 | With such questions , a major task lies in unpacking the word-play , and making clear the distinctions you are drawing from the formulation of the question . |
| 16 | If the seller knows the number of companies who are competing for the order , their likely stances , the criteria used by the buying organisation when deciding between them , the degree of pressure on key members of the decision making unit , and any formula they might use for assessing price acceptability , an accurate assessment of the power balance should be possible . |
| 17 | At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market . |
| 18 | Six countries — Thailand , India Pakistan , Cuba Italy and Belgium — are competing for the site of the $50 million research programme . |
| 19 | In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover . |
| 20 | They will , no doubt , have further struggles when they start a family and more figures are competing in the hierarchy of need . |
| 21 | Speaking at Barcelona 's Real Club de Polo where British riders are competing in the dressage , the Major hit back at Pound 's accusations . |
| 22 | The rugby club are helping with the organisation . |
| 23 | The power station is run by the MEB.It supplies electricity and steam for heating to Bulmers and otherlocal factories.Bulmers shut down production today , but they hope to restart on Monday.Meanwhile Midlands Electricity officials are helping in the investigation of the explosion : |
| 24 | The project aims to investigate : the extent to which science parks are assisting in the transfer of technical ideas and expertise from academics to commercial application in industry ; the relationship between success of parks and their location ; and , the implications of the division between the research end of British industry located in science parks , and industrial production . |
| 25 | Competitions like this are assisting in the development of equipment and the interaction between teams in the arena and afterwards is absolutely superb . |
| 26 | Bello Bouba said that he was returning to join his " fellow countrymen who are struggling for the institution of a real democracy " . |
| 27 | Providing support generally in a class where most children are struggling with the work , discouraged or disaffected . |
| 28 | ( 4 ) Take particular care when you are grooming in the vicinity of the dog 's neck and head , being sure not to pull any tangles . |
| 29 | Yes all the new ones are hanging in the wardrobe |
| 30 | Miss Bangholm reports that members of the club are hanging around the hall as girls are leaving and some of them are rather afraid . |