Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 As the hon. Member for Aldridge-Brownhills so eloquently pointed out , we are seeing exactly the same thing with this tax .
2 This is particularly necessary if you are using either the VHS-C or Video 8 formats ; unlike the ubiquitous standard VHS cassettes which can be bought just about anywhere , the availability of the mini-format cassettes tends to be patchy and you risk running out of tape at an awkward time .
3 He is the former production manager of British Die Casting which in 1973 employed 143 at Chirton and was quoted in The shields News Guardian on 26 May 1988 as saying : ‘ We are producing double the output of the old British Die Casting with half the work force . ’
4 By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , .
5 What is a good average for two-colour work , will be hopelessly wrong for four-colour , because we are knitting double the number of rows to obtain the correct pattern , so the additional rows knitted will change the measurement of 40 rows in millimetres .
6 They occupy the time that seems vacant , as if you were just hanging around doing nothing — but where in reality the well is filling up , where you are gathering together the material that will make up your narrative ; rearranging it , transforming it .
7 In fact there is clear evidence that the meandering creeks that wander across the flats are eating away the sediment again soon after it is deposited ( plate 5.1 ) .
8 Criminals are becoming all the more enterprising in their efforts .
9 BUOYED by Denmark 's decisive Yes to Maastricht , three other Nordic governments are knocking all the more vigorously on the door of the European Community .
10 Discs advance on alarming quantities of Austrian ice cream , back home Madness are dusting away the cobwebs in Finsbury Park .
11 The deep divisions which exist between people and the dreadful atrocities in so many parts of our world , the ethnic hatred , religious fanaticism , and racial strife are tearing apart the human family .
12 They are hiring just the right number of workers , , that the calculus of profit maximization dictates .
13 The groups are urging both the Scottish Office and Department of the Environment to match their offer .
14 You know , you and I today are still reaping , are reaping now the result , the benefits of the blessings that God poured upon Naomi .
15 We are improving both the quality and the quantity of our training and we are improving and creating the skills that our people will need in the 1990s .
16 I think the way things are going now the Black people in South Africa are treated much better than they were before , but they used to be treated terribly , and after all it was their country .
17 We are considering even the woman to vote hopefully soon .
18 So but there it 's it 's a very interesting point there because a lot of our young boys now the Dow Holland Alan Munroes are riding more the American style .
19 A high turnover of newcomers does not have a serious effect on the community if a substantial group of native families remain rooted in the same spot , but if over the years it is the oldest families that are emigrating then the parish structure will be unstable .
20 No wear erm wear yeah wear a tight dress and once you get in there so many other people are wearing exactly the same thing
21 The problem 's been around for a long time , but what 's new is that in an age when women are releasing themselves from stereotypical roles of submission , it 's the men still locked into emotionally repressive macho fantasies who are having all the problems .
22 While democratic governments are giving away the Empire which our fathers won , our people are abandoned to poverty and unemployment .
23 More Queens are surviving even the coldest of months .
24 For many beginners , reaching , turning and often falling is what an afternoon 's windsurfing consists of , which , although it is comforting and fun to be with the dozens of others who are doing exactly the same , does n't lead to much improvement in their sailing .
25 Plenty of other people , unknown to you , are doing exactly the same .
26 ‘ His people are justifiably condemning Riddick Bowe for flouting the rules , but they are doing exactly the same thing . ’
27 Those at low risk are doing just the reverse .
28 Latterday Marxist interpreters of Shakespeare are doing much the same as the conservative proponents of the Elizabethan World Picture did thirty or forty years ago , though with a different conceptual model .
29 In their different ways , Hanson and ICI are doing much the same thing : running a portfolio of businesses .
30 We are saying much the same thing when we derive the antithesis between sexuality and civilization from the circumstance that sexual love is a relationship between two individuals in which a third can only be superfluous or disturbing , whereas civilization depends on relationships between a considerable number of individuals .
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