Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the idea is catching on in Britain , so Lydia Ascroft says have a bash at massage and look forward to a sexier , slinkier you for the long , hot summer ! |
| 2 | Yamaha staff will be making a return visit to the region to discover how the Japanese style of music teaching is catching on in the North-East . |
| 3 | What is the use of continuing our race if it is to go on in darkness ? ’ |
| 4 | The objects in Braque 's painting like the Still Life with Fruit Dish ( Moderna Museet , Stockholm ) , which is roughly contemporary with the Compotier , are more faceted , and the whole surface is broken up in terms of the same angular but subtly modulated planes which carry the eye back into a limited depth and then forward again on to the picture plane in a series of gentle declivities and projections . |
| 5 | Moser ( 1978 ) typically deals with the way information is broken down in interpretation from sentences and context into meaning , and one can only presume that she proposes a similar process for the reconstruction of the message in the second language . |
| 6 | The table top and the bottle provide the main compositional accents , while the remainder of the surface is broken down in secondary vertical and horizontal sections . |
| 7 | Even then it should not apply where all that the Purchaser does is to carry on in the ordinary course of the business . |
| 8 | Set up under a special government programme in 1989 with funding for three years , it has done so well it is to carry on in a slimmed down form under a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board . |
| 9 | It has been so successful it is to carry on in a slimmed down form , with a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board . |
| 10 | Here she is , my dream woman , and she 's madly in love with some young blond boy whose only ambition is to drive around in a sports car and drink champagne ! ’ |
| 11 | NCR Corp has finally abandoned the traditional mainframe business , driven out of it by another company that is hanging on in there by its fingernails . |
| 12 | This bloke is propped up in the corner of the cab , and blood all over the place . |
| 13 | Our red-haired chanteuse is propped up in bed . |
| 14 | Jamie is propped up in a neatly made bed on which lie two discarded magazines of which he might have read the covers . |
| 15 | Next day John is tucked up in bed at his flat in Tufnell Park . |
| 16 | Interest is building up in Waterford Wedgwood , makers of the famous crystal glassware and bone china . |
| 17 | But an enormous backlog of untaxed cases of wine is building up in the producers ' warehouses . |
| 18 | The undeniable fact is that chlorine is building up in the atmosphere much faster than it can be coped with . |
| 19 | There is always a danger of war when you have a face to face confrontation that is building up in the Gulf at the moment . |
| 20 | So in terms of equality of access to service , just like I was talking about with elderly people , people with families do n't have an equality of access and what we 're trying to do is build up in those other areas those services . |
| 21 | And do you know what , one of them is wading around in the middle of the loch , up to his waist in the water . ’ |
| 22 | The second CD is given over in the main to what I think of as Mark Goodier bands ( not a breath of criticism implicit in that , by the way ) . |
| 23 | We prefer to distribute these on a sessional basis , rather than all together in a book form which is given out in the first session , as individual handouts seem to focus attention on the specific issue under discussion . |
| 24 | It consists of a short phrase in the slow introduction to the opening movement , which in the Septet is given out in the major before being echoed in the minor , but which appears both times in the minor in the transcription . |
| 25 | As is pointed out in a robust response from Ernst & Young , the code is full of the desired qualitative attributes of boards and directors , but it is short on objective operational criteria . |
| 26 | It is pointed out in Washington that the President made a special point of ensuring that Mr Major was the first European leader to meet him in the White House . |
| 27 | Fully one-third of the marketable federal debt is rolled over in any year ; half is rolled over every two years . |
| 28 | By the end this quartet depart the stage in a halting dance of death and Trevitt is rolled up in a carpet , leaving Bristow alone without partner or diary . |
| 29 | Meanwhile , the kite that Lord Hanson has flown is bobbing around in the political and financial winds . |
| 30 | The first step , therefore , is to write down in a list all of the data that you are given . |