Example sentences of "[det] this [is] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While all this is going on the archers can pour a rain of arrows on the foe . |
| 2 | It goes without saying that while all this is going on the engineering investigator will be on the look-out for any indication of a pre-crash failure or fracture of any part of the structure or aircraft components since , although the wreckage will inevitably include very many broken units and pieces of structure , any serious defect that was present before the aircraft struck the ground is likely to be significant , if not fundamental , to the cause of the accident . |
| 3 | All this is going in a book . ’ |
| 4 | All this is happening on the main bed , of course . |
| 5 | All this is happening against a background of spending cuts imposed by local authorities upon their colleges so that the growth in demand has not been matched by an increase of the capacity of the further education system in Wales to meet this demand . |
| 6 | All this is happening against the background of a worldwide accumulation of civilian plutonium . |