Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] [art] [noun] is [verb] " in BNC.

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1 the collapse of geographical and social hierarchies as the community becomes more outward looking and the squirearchy is replaced by a class-based structure polarized around housing segregation .
2 If you are eventing rather than hunter trialling and the horse is standing in the horsebox between phases , he is likely to ‘ go off the boil ’ and although he should not require work as such , he will probably need a sharp canter and four or five practice jumps before he is ready to go .
3 These include social forestry , in which most land is used for tree growing and the harvest is balanced against a planting programme ; and agroforestry in which the production of food crops is the primary objective but includes a large number of tree crops .
4 The numbers are growing and the club is doing well , but more help is needed on a voluntary basis .
5 My abdomen is relaxing , the tension is loosening and a lightness is replacing it .
6 There 's aids and he 's chasing the bum and the bum 's running and the aids is going come on you little bastard and he 's going leave me alone and so he runs up a tree and there 's a bird there and he 's got all bones on him , he 's a s witch doctor and the bird goes , and the bird goes , what 's a matter ?
7 Nearly all of them are crying and the stench is increasing .
8 Some mares can run milk for up to two weeks before foaling and the colostrum is lost .
9 Knowing when to get out is not easy , particularly when the external environment is changing and/or the competition is proving to be more successful .
10 Fido can be trained to give the alert if someone is at the door , if the telephone is ringing or a visitor is coming up the path .
11 The difference between pooling and no pooling is illustrated below for two firms ( A and B ) , both of which purchase the same two capital assets ( Y and Z ) over consecutive years , but where firm B elects to pool the assets whereas firm A does not :
12 This wire is connected with a Tell Tale Bell in the Signal Box at each end of the tunnel in such a way that upon the wire being cut or broken the bells will commence ringing and the Signalman is made aware that something has happened .
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