Example sentences of "is [v-ing] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Undoubtedly , the new availability of earlier texts of feminist interest is helping the explosion . |
| 2 | In practice much more of counselling focuses upon perceptions and feelings rather than upon facts and the end result most commonly is helping the sufferer to focus upon a question rather than an answer . |
| 3 | FORMER Tottenham defender Paul Miller yesterday revealed he is helping the consortium bidding to buy-out Barnet chairman Stan Flashman for £1 million . |
| 4 | Maybe it 's the threat of her crutches that is helping the decision makers sign . |
| 5 | BMW , Daimler 's chief competitor in the luxury-car market , is helping the tyre company . |
| 6 | It is good for the consumer and is helping the country out of recession . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Jefferies is helping the US Government prosecute GAF not merely because he is a public spirited citizen but in order to be able to swap a prison sentence for the privilege of teaching children to play golf in Aspen , Colorado . |
| 8 | It is helping the child and parent recognize the intensity of positive feeling that can exist between them and that their love is unconditional . |
| 9 | It took it : there is no doubt that it is helping the Shia rebels in southern Iraq and , to a lesser extent , the more successful Kurds in the north . |
| 10 | BITC is helping the process with a series of international forums . |
| 11 | One of the central elements to any course of anxiety management training is helping the client to achieve a greater understanding of the origins , course and nature of the anxiety symptoms . |
| 12 | And to the many other ways in which CARE is helping the world 's poorest people to find a way out of poverty and ill-health . |
| 13 | Driving like his is helping the growth of off-road riding . |
| 14 | Naturally , everyone is helping the war effort as they see best . |
| 15 | And a top detective at RUC headquarters has echoed Chief Constable Sir Hugh Annesley 's claim that the law is helping the terrorists . |
| 16 | Hooked on IT Gary Herman reports on how technology is helping the labour movement to organise itself internationally |
| 17 | ‘ But an equally important part of our work is helping the children who call — in their thousands — about problems such as bullying , teenage pregnancy , substance abuse , running away from home , feeling suicidal and eating disorders . ’ |
| 18 | There are now courses in CIB examination subjects in St Petersburg and the Institute is helping the Romanians to set examinations based on the Banking Certificate . |
| 19 | ‘ Obviously , there have been some controversies but we believe the competition is catching the imagination of the fans . ’ |
| 20 | What remains difficult in the country is catching the bus . |
| 21 | Once the observations are completed the parents can devise a hypothesis about what is maintaining the problem behaviour . |
| 22 | HADEN MacLellan Holdings , the engineering and automated manufacturing systems group put together by Philip Ling , chairman , is maintaining the payout to shareholders at 8p , with a 5p final on July 1 , despite a 38 p.c. tumble in profits last year to £14.6m pre-tax . |
| 23 | ‘ Some trash is sniffing the bait . |
| 24 | The group tour contract also means that a mixture of market segments is using the hotel during the summer . |
| 25 | As Bob is using the premises for business purposes , the Unfair Contract Terms Act will apply . |
| 26 | Brent Chemicals is raising £15.6m from a one-for-four rights issue and is using the money to buy a 75.1 per cent share in the German metals finishing chemical supplier , Hebro , for £10.2m . |
| 27 | Therefore it is difficult to know how much money is being provided , and whether a regional authority is using the money allocated for transport in the block grant for transport matters . |
| 28 | Even as he uses the accommodation in Annexe A to manoeuvre Serafin into discovering for himself the waiting garret , so he is using the garret to manoeuvre him into rejecting all the proposed associates in Annexe B. Once Serafin has insisted on installing himself in the garret — against all reasonable advice — he is going to discover that the kind of staff he needs will be young and agile , with a good knowledge of the backstairs of Government buildings and an ability to duck their heads and remain inclined slightly forwards for long periods of time . |
| 29 | Moore Stephens is using the system itself , although none of the Scottish offices have implemented it as yet . |
| 30 | BBC is using the UK as a test case , and says if all goes well , similar deals will be struck on the continent . |