Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean within a fifty kilometre er outline of the Riyadh city there are police check points and the people are checked going in and out , none of them allowed |
2 | No further nourishment need be provided until they are seen swimming about once again in the spring . |
3 | They are shown moving up the figure and their RNR increases . |
4 | Scratched onto black 70mm film stock , the two sisters are shown bumbling around their home , busy tea-making and typing . |
5 | The next 70 years or so are spent sorting out this confusion , deciding first what a face is and then putting a name to it in whatever language comes to hand — be it Thai or Zuni or Swahili or Spanish — or any of the other 4,000 odd languages that the world currently offers . |
6 | It turns out to be a surprisingly exact science , in which ten or fifteen minutes are spent deliberating over whether someone deserves to be graded ‘ adequate ’ or ‘ limited ’ for their motivation or their ability to organize . |
7 | Survival instinct is absolutely incredible , to see the wounds of a terrier and a fox when they have locked jaw locked and are pulled squealing out of a hole , I think I am deeply concerned about anybody here today that can turn that blind eye because what their terrier men are doing is dog fighting , make no bones about it , they wo n't be interested in laying the scent , they will not be interested in being retrained and helping your fraternity . |
8 | The girls , from the left , Leanne , Jane and Clare are pictured handing over the cash to Massie . |
9 | ( Direct deliveries sometimes mean that packing materials are left lying about — these must be cleared away Immediately , because they form a hazard to staff and/or customers . ) |
10 | Often , after the starter has told you to strip off , you are kept hanging around , mostly for television , and under those circumstances your hamstrings become very vulnerable . |