Example sentences of "is [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Oxford University is helping young mothers scale the academic heights by opening its first nursery .
2 MARKETING : How the IDB is helping local companies discover new outlets for their exports .
3 HOW THE IDB IS HELPING LOCAL COMPANIES TO DEVELOP THEIR EXPORT POTENTIAL
4 This is an impressive performance which provides a clear demonstration that through the provision of a comprehensive and carefully targeted range of marketing support schemes , the IDB is helping local companies of all sizes to develop their international competitiveness , expand their exporting capability and market share and win significant new international business , thereby creating growth and sustained and stable employment .
5 In this article we take a look at how a commitment to Total Quality Management is helping Noble Metals at Royston to grow in what continues to be a depressed marketplace …
6 They claim that the West is using environmental arguments as a foil for reducing their dependence on oil and developing alternative energy sources .
7 Because one is using Euclidean space-times , in which the time direction is on the same footing as directions in space , it is possible for space-time to be finite in extent and yet to have no singularities that formed a boundary or edge .
8 Therefore , another essential quality in effective neighbourhood policing is using experienced officers who have familiarity on the beat .
9 The aim is to find how far the reader is using positive strategies , exemplified by certain types of miscue .
10 If while a patient is using repeated doses of a fifty millesimal potency , new symptoms appear , you would change the remedy to cover the new symptoms as you would using the centesimal scale .
11 Coal mining or farming is using natural resources .
12 The main problems seem to come when the foreground application program has control over the keyboard or is using large chunks of memory to mimic the screen .
13 Since it seems unlikely that we can generate in the foreseeable future materials that are structurally similar to natural tissue , while having the most appropriate functional properties , the possibility has emerged of using traditional or advanced materials as functional substrates and modifying their surfaces , with biological components or their analogues , to provide optimal biocompatibility. one of the most exciting possibilities here is using biomimetic surfaces as described in the article by Dennis Chapman and Stephen Charles .
14 As she flies through the dark , or gallops on the horse of night , she is using different skills from those of our daytime world .
15 For me , the whole point of acting is using different aspects of yourself , and getting as far away from yourself as you can .
16 However , if I does well to use a randomised strategy , it seems sensible for II to do likewise and we must ask whether LPI* and LPI are still valid if II is using randomised strategies .
17 It is clear from the dialogue that this Socrates is not talking like a scientist who actually understands the phenomena , but is using grand-sounding words without genuine understanding .
18 Lydia Becker , a leading Victorian feminist , compared the position of middle class women unfavourably with that of working class women : ‘ What I most desire , is to see married women of the middle classes stand on the same terms of equality as prevail in the working classes and the highest aristocracy .
19 His suggestion is to see competing criteria as both compatible and congruent and to accept that ‘ organizational effectiveness is inherently paradoxical .
20 The Governments ' primary aim is to see significant reductions in the amounts of waste requiring disposal .
21 The modern trend in medicine — like the ancient biblical view — is to see human beings as whole people , recognizing that it is bad practice to treat separate parts of a person without looking at the total man or woman .
22 Certainly er the higher up the the kind of er organisation at a university the tendency is to is to wear different things .
23 Richard Branson is accusing British Airways of a new round of dirty tricks against his airline Virgin Atlantic .
24 Rather than recovering lost languages , John Friedman is recovering lost lives .
25 The European Community is to implement new moves to protect the environment which could raise petrol prices by up to four pence a gallon throughout Europe .
26 The parties can make provision in the agreement for a different measure of damages which , for example , may be appropriate if the acquirer is to invest large amounts of money in the offeree and hence could lose much more than merely the purchase consideration .
27 Support teachers sole brief is to support specific children may find that they have little room for manoeuvre to combat these likely problems .
28 BNFL is to plough £15,000 into a local organisation whose aim is to support new businesses and create jobs in an area with one of the highest levels of unemployment in Lancashire .
29 A prime function of nurses is to support optimum levels of wellness and function in elderly people , and community nurses , who are increasingly undertaking health screening for this client group , are ideally placed encourage them to maintain their level of wellness , and to offer or organise support when necessary .
30 ‘ Our directive is to support multinational companies moving into Eastern Europe , ’ says Andrew Gibson , BT 's director for Eastern Europe , whose group welcomes enquiries from accountancy firms thinking of setting up there , or whose clients intend to do so .
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