Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even women 's magazines have been clamouring to publish photographs of his first ever ride on a scooter ( built by father Giordano ) alongside his old school photographs . |
| 2 | Brokers and investors cite three other devices that some of those investing public-sector funds are using to give share prices a big boost : |
| 3 | Most of these had been producing un-hinted PostScript fonts for some time but they now all had the tools to create the all-important encrypted Type 1 fonts and had licenses to produce PostScript typesetters . |
| 4 | A third has just returned from an overnight trip to Otterbur in the north-east of England Where it has been helping to move personnel and matériel around the ranges . |
| 5 | That is our intention , er we are organizing briefing sessions for officers , and taking an approach which we want to get the information distributed to the workplace and that is clearly an area that we wan na develop . |
| 6 | They are helping to move soil into a garden they are building at the school with the help of mums , dads and teachers . |
| 7 | The recent ‘ South/South ’ initiatives , which are helping to link networks of communication organisations in Africa , Asia and Latin America/Caribbean , will enable groups such as the Belize Rural Women 's Association to share their experiences of community theatre with similar groups in other parts of the world |
| 8 | Other , smaller donations , mostly from libraries , are helping to fill gaps in back runs of periodicals . |
| 9 | Both , in fact , are at fault ; both are helping to accelerate boxing 's decline . |
| 10 | The fisheries developed off Greenland and Iceland , started by colonial investment and now protected from foreign exploitation , are helping to raise standards of living ashore . |
| 11 | It is these factors which are helping to secure contracts in what is a highly competitive market . |
| 12 | Recently , however , they have been down to Lord Mayor Treloar College where they are helping to buy TNS 's , a battery powered device which produces small low powered electric shock — something like pins and needles — designed to ease muscle pain for people with disabilities such as spina bifida and muscular dystrophy . |
| 13 | ‘ All phases of our mission are helping to alleviate things such as earthquakes and hurricanes , ’ he explained . |
| 14 | Many agencies are helping to keep health personnel at their jobs by providing perks , such as cars , out-of-country work trips , and per diems for seminars . |
| 15 | Here the argument is that correctionalists are helping to divert attention away from the ‘ real ’ problems , rather than that they are necessarily helping to crush revolutionary potential . |
| 16 | SCIENTISTS in Wales are helping to boost production of one of India 's staple foods — the ubiquitous chapati , writes Tony Heath . |
| 17 | As the cholera epidemic claims an increasing number of lives in Central and South America , a number of church and development organisations are struggling to teach people how to cope with the disease , which can be cured if the right steps are taken . |
| 18 | Many of their pees are much less visible because they are cares trapped at home or are struggling to make ends meet . |
| 19 | IT MAY be of little comfort to Euro Disney 's shareholders , but all France 's leisure parks are struggling to make ends meet . |
| 20 | At this time of year , hundreds of people are struggling to get hunters fit and although roadwork is not that exciting , it will be free and your help will be much appreciated . |
| 21 | Middlesbrough Council spokesman Mike Clark said : ‘ This is something this council regrets even having to consider but we are struggling to maintain services . ’ |
| 22 | Local authorities are struggling to maintain provision at a time when they should be expanding efforts to meet the needs of this sector of the population . |
| 23 | One can only lament the fact that as Russian recording quality emerges from the Dark Ages so their orchestras are struggling to maintain standards in the face of diminishing resources and emigration of their best players . |
| 24 | It would have been puzzling had Anthony Quayle not been disturbed . |
| 25 | My hope is that by praying about such situations I am helping to keep God from being pushed out , forgotten or ignored . |
| 26 | I would but I would like to hear from some of the women the mothers who have been struggling to raise children with relatively small amounts of money , whilst the husband |
| 27 | For Sudbury Neil Denny , brought on for Mokler , had been struggling to match Cornard 's midfield tenacity and was substituted by Gary Hollocks in the 57th minute . |
| 28 | Colombian and other diplomats at the Organisation of American States were furious at the legalistic wranglings the US delegation has been using to buy time at the OAS meetings in Washington . |
| 29 | As Gandhi says : ‘ I am endeavouring to see God through the service of humanity , for I know that God is neither in heaven nor down below , but in every one . ’ |
| 30 | That is why I am endeavouring to keep Henry Moore 's house and studios at Perry Green preserved as they were when my father was alive so that future generations of students and art lovers can witness the atmosphere and environment in which he created his works ’ . |