Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] [adv] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Will my right hon. Friend join me in condemning the supermarkets that have recently been opening on Sundays ?
2 It is not the hardest peak in the Alps but it is one of the classics , and we had done it , though we had only been in the area a couple of days and had still been acclimatising .
3 Unit-linked policies by and large have performed fairly well over the last few years and have consequently been growing in popularity .
4 Less often , a company also needs more than its home market can provide ; frequently , however , firms that trade globally are seeing the merits of a global shareholder-base to match .
5 The calculation of unemployment statistics is somewhat different in Australia , the United States , Canada and Japan where sample surveys are taken to estimate the total number of people who are without jobs but have actually been searching for work during the sample period .
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