Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [coord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fantastic painted foliage is appearing in streets and adorning gable walls , bringing the country into the city . |
| 2 | ‘ Otherwise he is keeping in touch and working on his Ministerial papers — although he may not necessarily be in town . ’ |
| 3 | It helps a great deal to keep us in touch with what 's happening at school and enables us to exert some influence , I suppose , on what happens in schools , hopefully in the interests of the candidates . |
| 4 | Most therapists just ask the parents what is happening at home and suggest that the parents keep diaries of events to discuss in detail during a therapy session . |
| 5 | She is looking for work and thinks she may be forced to move to London in search of a job . |
| 6 | Another is that of a broker/dealer department advising customer A to purchase shares in company B when the corporate finance department is acting for B and knows that it is on the verge of insolvency . |
| 7 | Although she does not realise it , she is searching for enlightenment and encourages her fusion with Geraldine : ‘ Christabel stretched forth her hand ’ . |
| 8 | This is growing in popularity and provides an opportunity for sensitive and careful experimentation in order to embrace a wide range of local people , of all ages and with different musical preferences . |
| 9 | It is therefore very important that the WRVS helper , driver or the local Home Care Organiser at the Social Work Office , is informed when a recipient is going on holiday or attending hospital . |
| 10 | Then of course there 's waiting at table and serving behind the bar when you 're old enough . ’ |
| 11 | Middlesbrough complete their North Division One programme at home to Widnes without lock Steve Howe , who is moving to Nottingham and has yet to make a decision about his playing future . |
| 12 | I welcome the fact that the Secretary of State is getting in practice and asking the questions to which I give the answers at Question Time , as it is a situation to which he shall have to become accustomed . |
| 13 | Norman is calling from Basingstoke and has a question for you . |
| 14 | Spain 's peseta is suffering from inflation but struggling to beat it . |
| 15 | It will also pay to evaluate how the material is coping with weathering and wear from traffic . |
| 16 | The Eastern approach to exercise is not to thrash the body for all its worth until the person is dripping in perspiration and aching all over . |
| 17 | By entering ‘ the race … to show that the Government is wrong ’ Ukepra is clutching at straws and defying the accepted principle that marketing any product is all about listening to the demands of the consumer and satisfying those demands . |
| 18 | The section is dealing with contraventions or apprehended contraventions of section 3 , i.e. the carrying on of an unauthorised investment business . |
| 19 | I am pleased to say that the Sizewell B project is progressing on time and to cost . |
| 20 | Getting ANDF out of the labs and into the industry is progressing in fits and starts . |
| 21 | On the evidence of his recital he is increasing in assurance and beginning to fulfil expectations . |
| 22 | ( That is , which is increasing in power and influence ? ) |
| 23 | A pupil at Hummersknott School , she is studying for GCSEs and hopes to go on to do A levels in politics , economics and English and eventually a degree . |
| 24 | The daughter is playing with letters and learning how to spell . |
| 25 | ‘ He 's talking to Jorge and looking up towards your room , ’ Maggie said drily , wondering just what Felipe would use to kill her if he found out about this piece of sabotage . |
| 26 | Already she 's talking about playschool and going back to work part-time . |
| 27 | ‘ Look there 's Hoddle — he 's good when he 's playing for Tottenham but look at him now . ’ |
| 28 | It 's snowing in Europe and winning for Britain on the international bobsleigh circuit are Oxford brothers … |
| 29 | If , for instance , your conference is concentrating on leadership and moving into the future , you might design something with a slightly futuristic appearance that left the thought in the minds of the audience without being too obvious about it . |
| 30 | A man who is working for Britain and doing it brilliantly , deserves better than to have his income support allowance stopped . |