Example sentences of "[be] taking [noun] [is] " in BNC.

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1 The London marathon approaches , would you believe , and one of those who 'll be taking part is Clive Guthrie from Bicester .
2 Jung expressed the view that , although recall does in fact exist , what is happening when regression to a previous life appears to be taking place is that the subject is simply tapping into some vast communal memory bank , and it is from this source that he obtains his information .
3 A feature common to all these competitive models to which I am taking exception is their exclusion of the entrepreneurial element from the analysis .
4 Employing an electroencephalogram to measure the brain waves of opossums when awake , when asleep and when playing dead , investigators were surprised to find that the condition of the brain when death-feigning is taking place is the same as that in the wide-awake animal .
5 Others argue that what is taking place is the withdrawal of ‘ extraordinary means for survival ’ .
6 That it must be language acquisition therefore which is taking place is clear , not only because of these simple observations but because of the fact that the rules of BSL have never been researched sufficiently until now for there to be a language learning situation .
7 The other major trend that is taking place is the rapid development of colour publishing .
8 When humans exchange information using language , one way of accounting for what is taking place is to see the process as the generation of a model of discourse by the participants .
9 On Feb. 10 , at a press conference in Amman , Hammadi dismissed the Iranian peace proposals , saying : " We have told Iran that what is taking place is unrelated to Kuwait .
10 The day on which the exchange is taking place is not Thursday , nor Wednesday ( or , at least , so A believes ) 6 .
11 Er , I also wanted to raise the issue of er the public service section in respect to er this because there 's something prob perhaps not actually tackled in the resolution but equally er important I think is that it 's actually getting the resources into er er down to the br branch level and er if we took this resolution literally , er what it would actually mean would be that er in har with harmonization of agreements we would be handing over er our majority on the manual workers , public service workers to , so obviously we got ta take this resolution very seriously , but consider its implications and the relevance of the word appropriate because I do n't think that we want to be er handed over to come July the first er single table bargaining where we are an absolute minority and where th th that union merge that 's taking place is obviously hostile to our union .
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