Example sentences of "we [be] [v-ing] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we are providing a good service here and we 're meeting the needs of people erm we are providing a service on Thursday , Friday , Saturday and Sunday now at the times which are identified by officers as the crucial times when people actually need the service . |
| 2 | We are providing a great deal of advice and training for officials of different carriers — and not merely for British Airways , because we do not expect airline officials to be immigration officers ; that is not their function . |
| 3 | When we have the chance we will camp Lappish style , with lavvus , the wigwam tents made of birch poles and reindeer skins , but tonight we are using a modern lavvu of canvas and aluminium poles . |
| 4 | We have 57 branches where trade is predominantly hand-basket therefore we are producing a new sign stating a ‘ Maximum of 8 Items ’ . |
| 5 | Let's assume we are producing a three column newsletter and we have already decided to use 10 point Palatino as our typeface . |
| 6 | So we have no knowledge on that and Peter and team working and Tony is in the , the body of the hall we had quite an extensive discussion over a period of time but perhaps cumulating last Friday , a week last Friday , on the N treble C and we are calling a special lay- delegates conference on the first of July in Sheffield , with one item on the agenda team working . |
| 7 | Mr Simon Montgomery , administrator of the Brighton Unemployment Centre , which obtained a copy of the review , said yesterday : ‘ We are establishing a new category of people who may have to be outside the welfare net — people with mental health problems who form part of the new underclass . ’ |
| 8 | Or it may arise because we are pursuing a particular path and if we went back upstream we could avoid the problem instead of trying to solve it . |
| 9 | ‘ Sometimes we make the mistake of believing there is some connection , when in truth we are discussing a different era , different players who played different laws . |
| 10 | Now we are entering a third period of change : the shift from the command-and-control organization , the organization of departments and divisions , to the information-based organization , the organization of knowledge specialists . |
| 11 | By considering the intergenerational transmission process , and by focusing on the equilibrium properties of the distribution , we are taking a long-term view . |
| 12 | In the present economic climate , I feel we are taking a backward step to the bad old days . |
| 13 | Well , here we are taking a longer view . |
| 14 | The loss could well be considerably higher , particularly if you are male or heavily overweight ; but over-high expectations can be just as demoralizing as very slow weight loss , so we are taking a restrained attitude . |
| 15 | We are taking a leading role in recasting all the main international institutions to which we belong : the United Nations , the European Community , NATO , and the Commonwealth . |
| 16 | ‘ We are taking a positive approach and our attitude is not that there might be problems . ’ |
| 17 | Although we are taking a whole day to film it , it will only occupy thirty five seconds of real time . |
| 18 | We are buying a One Ten County and we were wondering if it is possible to fit central locking using Range Rover parts . |
| 19 | The intake of vitamins and minerals is , if we are eating a healthy well-balanced diet , almost certainly adequate , but how many of us are already eating a healthy , well-balanced diet ? |
| 20 | But we are seeing a widening gap . |
| 21 | We are seeing a great cultural change among those companies who are demonstrating the importance and benefits of total quality management . |
| 22 | ‘ We are seeing a radical change in the structure of our society , ’ said Mintel , the research group behind the survey . |
| 23 | ‘ Given the levels of consumer debt and the continuing rise in unemployment , it is too early to be sure we are seeing a sustainable recovery in consumer spending . |
| 24 | High street sales last month showed their strongest year-on-year growth since May , but Nigel Whittaker , chairman of the the Confederation of British Industry 's distributive trades panel , who carried out the survey , said : ‘ Given the levels of consumer debt and the continuing rise in unemployment , it is too early to be sure we are seeing a sustainable recovery in consumer spending . ’ |
| 25 | If it is the latter , then we are seeing a constant rate of rape over the last decade but where women are more willing to make legal complaints and the police and courts not willing to convict other than a very small increase in the number . |
| 26 | What we do know , however , is that we are seeing a green patch , and our experience has a particular , qualitative — indeed paintable — character . |
| 27 | Both of these railways have been most co-operative and we are developing a good relationship with them to mutual advantage . |
| 28 | We are developing a holistic model of nursing care directly based on Maslow 's hierarchy of needs . |
| 29 | If we are expecting a good level of practice from proprietors , whether private proprietors or statutory , then we have not to expect them to be out of pocket at the end of the day as a result . |
| 30 | Arnold Wilcox-Wood , manager of Clayton Square , says : ‘ We are expecting a high response to this year 's award . |