Example sentences of "be running a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I wanted to work with people who are running a small firm , people who are dealing with the same problems as me because they 're running a small business . ’ |
2 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
3 | If you 're running a slow dot matrix printer on a 10MHz 286 , you can reasonably expect to have a cup of coffee and a sticky bun before your banner is printed . |
4 | ‘ We 're running an introductory session for people who might be interested , ’ said Adrianne Astbury of the Mahayana Buddhist Centre for Buddhism is what it is . |
5 | The charity has been running a six-week summer scheme based at Shaftesbury Recreation Centre , on the banks of the Lagan , for the past three years . |
6 | It 's been running a similar pilot scheme at the Radcliffe Infirmary for the past eighteen months and says consultants are enthusiastic about the results . |
7 | For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it . |
8 | During the last few years , Yugoslavia has been running a substantial surplus in its trade with the Soviet Union because , while there has been a sharp fall in the quantity of oil imported from the Soviet Union , as well as a fall in its price , the Yugoslavs have been unable to find other products worth buying from the Soviet Union . |
9 | Employees of the publicly owned public transport company EAS had been on indefinite strike since July 23 and the army had been running a reduced transport service in the capital . |
10 | It was as if he had been running a high temperature or tripped out of his head on acid . |
11 | ‘ Prince Charles should have been running an organic farm , with special interests in the arts . |
12 | This department has been running an experimental scheme called project . |
13 | I wanted to work with people who are running a small firm , people who are dealing with the same problems as me because they 're running a small business . ’ |
14 | The IWA are running a small boat cruise from Oxford 's Riverside Centre on June 7th . |
15 | This new Gallery is a welcome contribution to both the British Food and Farming and British Museums Years , and the organisers hope that it will help allay the public 's sometimes exaggerated fears about food ( they are running a public information service on 01-938 8217 from 10am today ) . |
16 | Can not the hon. Gentleman understand that we are running a social security system in which we are trying to deal with the real needs of people who need support ? |
17 | The rest of us are running a different race — by choice perhaps . |
18 | Both firms have invested heavily in hi-tech applications and are running a double shift . |
19 | So if we could look at those things and talk to the Government to see if it 's possible , it maybe it is n't possible then that 's a different argument but we should be seen to be doing something er to let this die on it 's own will A , will deprive other people for odd jobs and in some cases I 've met the representation two guys there who used their redundancy money for Airways to purchase er a small aircraft and are running a flying school . |
20 | If client buyers will require planning permission , it is important to spell out to them that they are running a potential risk by exchanging contracts prior to the grant of that permission . |
21 | If you 're buying a Black & Decker power tool from B&Q , Do It All or Great Mills , you will notice that they are running a special promotion at the moment — buy one of seven selected power tools , or a WM536 Workmate , and you can get a book of vouchers worth £50 , to save money on various d-i-y products . |
22 | Sealink British Ferries are running a special offer : a day trip to France for only £7 ( if you travel as a foot passenger ) . |
23 | Even if you are running an existing home accounts package it is worth having a look at this one , I feel confident that you will want to change . |
24 | Although she will not be running a great deal , I think she will win a decent prize and could easily prove top flight . |
25 | The begetters of the whole event are artist Chris Garratt and writer Mick Kidd , who will be running a practical workshop in the Dovecot tomorrow , when they intend to work to a deadline to produce a complete comic strip . |
26 | The Herts Association of Canoe Clubs will be running a combined marathon and slalom championships at Dobbs Weir on May 2nd–3rd . |
27 | A good idea is to attach stickers announcing when the last change was made : otherwise , you can be running a clapped-out tube at the very time it 's most needed . |
28 | ‘ An apprentice chef with us could be running a small unit after four years , budgets and all . |
29 | ‘ People who one day hope to be running a serious business enterprise , Charlie Trumper , that 's who . ’ |
30 | ‘ We will be running a full passenger service together with special demonstration trains featuring rakes of original slate wagons . |