Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [art] number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company — renamed NewMarket Foods Ltd and based at Little Wratting , near Haverhill — is targeting a number of new areas , including the UK retail , export and food service sectors , to broaden its customer base . |
| 2 | Work on private houses in the city is revealing a number of elaborate structures : a sixth-century house with peristyle has been located between the theatre and the Temple of Apollo whose decorations include opus sectile paving , wall painting and a second order of Ionic columns . |
| 3 | The danger when you are in a group which is representing a number of airports |
| 4 | It is surprising the number of skills machine knitters have besides using their machines . |
| 5 | The biggest problem is containing the number of speeches you have to give , because despite the fact the industry has contracted , all the institutions that relate to our industry are still flourishing . |
| 6 | However , a discount card would be easier to handle and the company is considering a number of alternatives to vouchers . |
| 7 | British Rail has decided to have a dedicated , high-quality link between the stations and is examining a number of options effectively to make Euston part of the international terminal complex . |
| 8 | Tony is er Professor of Economics at Cambridge and is a world renowned luminary in economic circles and er he 's , he 's here for the next week as a special professor and er is giving a number of lectures er most of which are open to , to all , to all students and he is a very famous economist , very clever chap you know if you can get to see him I , I 'd reco I 'd recommend it erm presuma there may be a sort of programme of his visit stuck up on the student notice boards erm , if there is n't er he 's giving a , a lecture tomorrow two o'clock in B seventy four and that 's , that 's if , he is going to be talking to the M A students er taking Economic Development and Policy Analysis and his topic there is comparing income inequality and poverty in Europe erm so if you , you know , if you are free tomorrow at two it just might be interesting to go along to , feel free to go to B seventy four tomorrow at two o'clock . |
| 9 | It is amazing the number of supposedly professionally produced documents which are actually un-readable . |
| 10 | The Forum is taking a number of strategic directions to get its message across . |
| 11 | Because the European Commission is making a number of funds available to develop those links , the overture fund , the knowhow fund funded by the Foreign Office , the fund , the enterprise fund , the fur fund , the tempest fund , all these are in the reportback which I 'll gratefully give to the press and also the opposition if they 'll bother to read it . |
| 12 | Third , the major restructuring taking place in the labour market is increasing the number of part-time , temporary and often low-paid jobs , while the numbers of full-time and better-paid jobs have declined . |
| 13 | You can derive an enormous amount of satisfaction from restoring old frames and returning them to their former glory , and it is astonishing the number of attractive frames that are discarded when someone changes the colour scheme of their home or sorts through their attic and throws out something that is battered but still beautiful . |
| 14 | For instance it is offering a number of parallel application development packages — Linda , Express and PVM — alongside the AIX Parallel Environment Software that the company has developed itself for the SP1 . |
| 15 | The competition is attracting a number of Ulster anglers . |
| 16 | At the bottom , and the measurable objective here is is reducing the number of complaint escalations |
| 17 | The firm says Sun is restricting the number of Sparcstation 10s that will be available over there to just 400 this year . |
| 18 | Erm on paragraph twenty erm the government 's proposals will penalise all the camping which takes place outside recognised sites while at the same time I 've already said , removing any incentive or obligation for local authorities to provide enough sites anyway so i it 's , it 's a a total squeeze that on the one hand the government is restricting the number of pitches and then penalising everybody who has n't got one ! |
| 19 | The committee is planning a number of events for early in the new year , including a Skittles Night on Saturday 20 February in the Corstorphine Inn . |