Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps we are seeing emerge a new paradox , where the voice that breaks the silence is reclaimed from religious , not secular traditions . |
| 2 | ‘ The magnitude of the changes we are seeing introduces a fundamental unpredictability on to the situation in Europe . |
| 3 | The modern version we are using has the same hole , and our wood-burning stove has a pipe that goes through it , while the rest of it is closed with a cowl that is a bitch to fix . |
| 4 | This is then used to feed the rabbits which they are producing to provide a valuable source of protein . |
| 5 | So why not join us , knowing that you are helping conserve the British countryside for yourself and generations to come ? |
| 6 | Kuwaitis left stranded in Britain following the invasion of their country at the beginning of August are helping to form a national resistance movement ; in some cases , small groups of men have gained access to Kuwait to fight the occupying Iraqi forces . |
| 7 | In this general context , handheld media are increasingly offering the same utilities which are helping to build the electronic information market globally , together with portability , an ingredient new to electronic media but for long one of the most cherished advantages of the printed word . |
| 8 | Does that mean that we are helping to subsidise the German coal industry while shutting pits in this country and throwing people out of work ? |
| 9 | My feeling is that Leeds are struggling to find a traditional centre-half , and until they do , will look in trouble whenever the ball is in their penalty box . |
| 10 | Given that countries are struggling to develop a rational system for formulating health policy , based on democratic principles and the principles of public health found in the WHO 's ‘ Health for All ’ documents , might not the WHO assist by formulating recommendations on health policy with these same principles ? |
| 11 | Many organizations are struggling to harness the creative energies which it releases . |
| 12 | For example , if some men are struggling to get a large cupboard ( German der Schrank , masculine ) into a small van , a bystander might comment |
| 13 | Several second row contenders such as Zoran , Thomson and Philips are struggling to capture a sizeable foot hole in the market . |
| 14 | Members of the Department of Social Anthropology and the Audio-Visual Aids Unit Cambridge are collaborating to make the first experimental videodisc at Cambridge University . |
| 15 | The comparison stretches to the fact that both Lyon and Edinburgh are bidding to host the European Central Bank . |
| 16 | THREE places are bidding to host the National Mod in 1996 . |
| 17 | If you are a solicitor or an overseas lawyer wanting to be admitted to the English Bar ; if you are seeking some reduction of the normal pupillage requirements or certain other exemptions from the regulations ; if you are applying to become an employed pupil-master — you must apply to the Joint Regulations Committee ( JRC ) . |
| 18 | And perhaps , sensing that matters have come full circle , some of that era 's pop idols are returning to host a new generation of adult oriented music shows . |
| 19 | THE CANDIDATES BARELY MENTIONED HUMAN RIGHTS IN THEIR ELECTION CAMPAIGNS ; BUT THREE ISSUES ARE RETURNING TO HAUNT THE INCOMING GOVERNMENT |
| 20 | Their statement read : ‘ We are saddened by the actions of a small vocal minority within the community who are endeavouring to impede the economic development of the area … . |
| 21 | While the underclass in this country is held firmly in place by unemployment , a number of other trends , such as tax and benefit disincentives , and structural changes in the job market , are operating to support the downward kick unemployment has on the living standards of this group . |
| 22 | The Liberal Democrats under Ashdown are enthusiastically pro-market and anti-trade union ; they are seeking to create an anti-socialist alternative to the Tories rather than an anti-Tory alliance . |
| 23 | In fact the power that is called God is beyond definition ; it is , as is stated of Brahman , ‘ neti , neti , — not this , not this ’ , and in our attempts to define it we are seeking to describe the indescribable . |
| 24 | ‘ The administrators are seeking to use the statutory procedure to get information which the company , if solvent , would not have been able to obtain before deciding whether or not to pursue the proceedings against B.C.C.I. |
| 25 | He says : ‘ The flat hand-out is appropriate if you are seeking to mobilise the maximum numbers to vote . ’ |
| 26 | We are seeking to resolve a similar difficulty with the Commission 's proposals . |
| 27 | A small number of European and UK distributors and Value Added Resellers ( who offer product support and technical back-up ) are seeking to help the smaller American companies break into the UK market . |
| 28 | Officially these scientists are working on long-range weather predictions ; in fact , though , they are seeking to prove the cosmic-ice theory once and for all . |
| 29 | In the meantime , you are looking to earn a high return . |
| 30 | Saver Plus — the ideal combination if you are looking to make the most of your surplus cash but may need to call on it at a moment 's notice . |