Example sentences of "they are [v-ing] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The naturalists do not admit that they are referring to rules of genre ; their writings must be true , not just likely . |
2 | This R A F Wittering job that they are referring to S S W F C |
3 | They are referring to rabies , which in Portuguese is called raiva — literally rage , fury , madness . |
4 | ‘ … free People today announced what they are demanding in exchange for the release of Liam Shakespeare . |
5 | They are hiding behind bushes , waiting to see how Juval makes out . ’ |
6 | All the time they are experimenting with weight , size and shape in three dimensions . |
7 | They are searching for passengers who made the first ever trip with them to Jersey 40 years ago . |
8 | They are searching for passengers who made the first ever trip with them to Jersey 40 years ago . |
9 | Moreton councillor Ken Hemsley said : ‘ I am just concerned that people answering 999 calls may not understand a local dialect and they may be talking about a place which the person they are speaking to will never have heard of . |
10 | certainly prior to the nineteen ninety two legislation erm in relation to what was er the was er required application but as you see since nineteen ninety two legislation , that petition was changed erm and in terms of the resolutions , we suggest that recognise the people concerned Hertfordshire and that they are taking into account the applications erm that we continue to work basically with H M I pollution aspects and that we respond to the Department of the Environment er expressing our concerns er er erm way in which er consultation has changed and in fact us . |
11 | However , as the Secretary of State will understand , there are substantial start-up costs , and conservation interests will be disappointed because of the enhanced responsibilities that they are taking on board and the increased staffing to which they are committed . |
12 | He says they are getting towards £8,000 . |
13 | They start behind men in certain ways because of the sort of training they are getting in school , in the home I mean , and in so many respects I think schools have to try and compensate for that . |
14 | Rover and other car manufacturers are now so successful that they are exporting to Japan and elsewhere . |
15 | ‘ I think it will be harder because Plymouth will work their socks off they are struggling for points and will be totally committed to getting a result . |
16 | They worry what they are reading like terriers . |
17 | One of the hon. Members who spoke earlier pointed out the dangers , and I wonder whether the Government are aware of the dangers of the policy that they are pursuing in relation to gas-fired power stations . |
18 | A new bill , which will become law in October , will close a legal loophole which allows unscrupulous badger diggers to avoid prosecution by claiming they are digging for foxes . |
19 | They are flying over Lonesome Snapper . |
20 | This kind of accident is relatively common with inexperienced pilots , especially when they are flying in competitions . |
21 | Ski Scott Dunn brought informal luxury to Champery three years ago : now the demand is so great that they are expanding into Zermatt : 01–602 8029 . |
22 | But as well as gaining the skills of a steward , you will also receive the general training which all members of the Navy teams need , whether they are serving at sea or on shore . |
23 | They are appealing for aid from the Home Office , Cheshire County Council and Chester city council . |
24 | They are competing for plum roles and staking their claim to be the No 1 box office attraction . |
25 | But they are not only competing amongst each other , they are competing with men as well . |
26 | People will say ‘ I 'll never forgive myself if I do n't do what he asks ’ , and death-bed promises become sacrosanct , so that people feel they are binding in generations to come . |
27 | Watch children engrossed in a book from which they are learning about reading , and there will be no need to ask where the fundamental satisfaction lies ’ . |
28 | At present , many solicitors simply fail to give adequate advice , and this is not because of any immediate fault on their part but because they are operating in units that are too small . |
29 | They are complaining about loss of assets ’ — looked as though they had n't come out of the Bermans and Nathans mothballs . |
30 | Day and night they are hanging in swarms above the trench making it extremely difficult to rest . |