Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , as you know , it is almost impossible to have a piece of knitting that is exactly the same measurement across 40 stitches and 40 rows. , Only rarely does this happen with certain yarn types and stitch patterns . |
| 2 | There was also a possibility that he was blind and deaf , but he 's proving that 's not the case . |
| 3 | I mean it I 'm not suggesting that is n't cheap but erm to produce at five p a copy |
| 4 | In a recent tasting , long-life was voted the clear winner , suggesting that is moving beyond its traditional ‘ stand by ’ position and is on its way to becoming a product that will be chosen for everyday use . |
| 5 | Now you 're suggesting that 's only the tip of the iceberg . |
| 6 | Not surprisingly he told the critic William Gaunt , ‘ I find illustrator 's drawing that is descriptive drawing very different from making drawings for paintings . |
| 7 | Advertising speaks , in the main , of accelerations that are laughable on crowded city streets , top speeds that are illegal and handling that is beneficial only to rally drivers . |
| 8 | The interconnected sports suspension system ensures handling that is ‘ taut and muscular ’ , while the streamlined styling and seven-spoke alloy wheels bear witness to the GTi 's true nature . |
| 9 | Tabulation is a crude method so the answer using that is slightly different and there is a range of possible transfer prices rather than a single accurate one . |
| 10 | If the international Fisher effect holds , then we can derive the nominal interest rates using that is , and that is , . |
| 11 | An alternative approach to targeting that is particularly suited to low risk areas is offered by rapid tests : first identify the risk during labour and then test for carriage . |
| 12 | Transatlantic tourists and suburban groupies may be willing to fork out the £1 cover charge for sporadic glimpses of Michael Caine and Jason Donovan , but grown-ups are kept loyal by cooking that is honest and robust and hardly ever hiccups in spite of turning over almost as many portions as Ramsden 's . |
| 13 | His drawings again register the pleasure in the ingredients and activity of cooking that is also conveyed by the prose . |
| 14 | At a constant cooking cabint temprature of approximately 100°C , the fresh steam guarantees cooking that is exceptionally uniform and gentle . |
| 15 | And it 's it 's true in any presentation there 's nothing more uncomfortable is there than somebody in the middle of a presentation that you 're watching struggling that 's right you really feel sorry for them . |
| 16 | I might eat , no I 'm not eating that 's |
| 17 | She will probably welcome your offer of help with such matters as the registration of the death , notifying distant friends , putting an announcement of death in local or national newspapers if she wants this , and dealing with kindly enquiries from neighbours in a tactful way , so that they understand that she may not be feeling like having too many callers at first but will greatly appreciate their help and sympathy in a few days ' ( or weeks , ) time ; and making arrangements for the funeral and any family gathering that is to take place afterwards . |
| 18 | ‘ The Managers ' Association have written to the FA suggesting this is an area that needs to be looked at for the good of football . |
| 19 | Yeah except look at the pair of you look at the pair of you singing these I mean look at these songs you 're singing this is ridiculous . |
| 20 | ‘ We want to be reassuring the risk of anyone catching this is infinitesimal . |
| 21 | Proving this is not easy , however . |
| 22 | Reflecting this is the way in which temporary workers are found in service sector occupations . |
| 23 | ‘ A mirror , ’ Reynard repeats , realising this is one of the few times in his life he 's been surprised . |
| 24 | Another way of seeing this is that the event horizon , the boundary of the black hole , is like the edge of a shadow — the shadow of impending doom . |
| 25 | The outcome of the key features review will normally be a short report summarising MAS 's factual findings and a covering letter dealing with MAS 's recommendations as to how any problem areas might be overcome . |
| 26 | Right now that that the rea other reason for qualifying that is the list may be six to nine months old . |
| 27 | What 's really happening that 's good ? |
| 28 | It is very difficult to compare statistical data from different countries , because of the variation in the criteria used for diagnosis and notification , and the greater or lesser degree of under-reporting that is found almost everywhere . |
| 29 | But despite overall overall gearing that 's clearly designed with performance in mind , an overall fuel consumption of 32.6mpg shows that the 205XS is still impressively frugal . |
| 30 | Helped by gearing that 's a trifle lower and a torque peak shifted down to 3,200rpm , the Legacy can be booted around on little throttle ; engine response to small pedal movements is swift and crisp . |