Example sentences of "is [v-ing] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also important that the teacher is quite familiar with the electronic equipment he is using in order to get the best results from his efforts . |
| 2 | There could be all the difference in the world between 500 and about 500 , and it 's important to know the margins of tolerance a person is using in order to interpret them . |
| 3 | Mrs Garnett , who had the operation on Thursday , is recovering in hospital . |
| 4 | The younger boy is recovering in hospital after a kitchen knife was plunged into his chest at his home in Bath , Avon . |
| 5 | Two of the main characters are Julian , who is writing a thesis on ‘ neopostdeconstructionism ’ , and Decibel , a voice he hears inside his head when he is recovering in hospital from an accident . |
| 6 | An elderly woman who had been missing and feared dead is recovering in hospital after a helicopter search found her . |
| 7 | A ten year old boy is recovering in hospital after being savaged by his neighbour 's dog . |
| 8 | A sub-postmaster is recovering in hospital after being pistol whipped by a would-be robber . |
| 9 | Michael Heseltine is recovering in hospital tonight after suffering a heart attack while on holiday in Italy . |
| 10 | His wife was also shot and is recovering in hospital . |
| 11 | Coronation Street star Lynne Perrie is recovering in hospital after collapsing from an asthma attack . |
| 12 | A TWO-year-old girl is recovering in hospital after a savage attack by her family pet dog . |
| 13 | A NINE-YEAR-OLD girl is recovering in hospital after being struck by a car near the North-East coast at the weekend . |
| 14 | Motorcyclist Philip Hague , 26 of Langdale Road , Scarborough , is recovering in hospital after the crash . |
| 15 | The victim , Bernard Cox is recovering in hospital . |
| 16 | The Law Society published guidelines in question and answer form as to accounting for commission received on 23 October 1991 in 88 L S Gazette 33. ( b ) Professional undertakings An undertaking given by a solicitor in the course of his practice or by his employee on his behalf or by a solicitor qua solicitor ( whether or not in the course of his practice ) and made with the intent that it should be relied upon is binding in law upon that solicitor personally . |
| 17 | Firstly , Dustin is hidden under a folding bed which he is repairing in readiness for his first sexual experience , and then he is off-camera , talking to his parents , in the one comic-satiric scene that Woody Allen might not have disowned . |
| 18 | Slowly you realise your house is drowning in dust . |
| 19 | The unexpected cohesive system of genetics of molecular drive could permit long-term changes in biological organisation which might lead to both pre-mating and post-mating barriers , and the formation of new species ; not within a population , for the change is occurring in unison , but between different , separate , populations . |
| 20 | Further large-scale deforestation is occurring in response to government-sanctioned development projects , many of which involve cash cropping and ranching . |
| 21 | As is the case with the parasitic wasp , it seems that sex allocation is occurring in response to environmental variation . |
| 22 | By the time ‘ taking stock ’ is occurring in preparation for the annual report to parents , priorities are being considered for next year 's Plan . |
| 23 | Thus if a member has a sound reason for believing that some malpractice is occurring in connection with the council 's funds , he is under a public duty to inform the council . |
| 24 | Revolutions occur from time to time in nearly every field of science , and I believe that such a revolution is occurring in medicine — largely through the impact of complementary medicine . |
| 25 | There is , however , little evidence that integration as defined by Cunningham et al ( 24 ) is occurring in practice in Scotland or being implemented as a national policy . |
| 26 | What upsets and angers my hon. Friends is that the Department of Energy is praying in aid the proposed European Community directive on working time as a justification for that change . |
| 27 | Architecture : The eagle is landing in west London : Swedish architect Ralph Erskine has designed an office block in which Dan Dare would feel at home , should he wish to work in Hammersmith |
| 28 | But 20 years after Man About The House , Paula Wilcox is appearing in theatre in Liverpool and it is through a deliberate choice . |
| 29 | Bearing in mind that canoeing is gaining in popularity , along with the leisure industry , the situation will get worse before it gets better . |
| 30 | This type of system which originated in the United Kingdom has been widely used throughout Europe and is gaining in popularity in the United States of America and Japan . |