Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [v-ing] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think we should be thinking in terms of a whole platoon of insiders .
2 A first level , supervisor 's plans probably concern the next day or the next week while the chief executive officer should be thinking in terms of the next decade in general terms and the next four or five years in more detail .
3 Mr Wallis said the town should be thinking in terms of an attraction of equal size and prestige as the Beamish Museum .
4 And Mr Wallis believes the town should be thinking in terms of an attraction of equal size and prestige as the Beamish Museum .
5 In the meantime , please do n't hesitate to contact me if there is anything urgent that I should be doing in connection with Olympus .
6 That Freddie Vigars should be sitting in front of him , shyly brushing the forelock out of his eyes in apparent awe !
7 He spoke very shrewdly and at alarming speed , in a low voice that seemed to come from elsewhere ; though his lips might be moving in front of Arthur , the shafts of help would sound as if they came from the wings or the orchestra pit .
8 erm some of the stuff that you might be doing in things like perception and stuff like that erm
9 This is just as true of whole group dramas in which we might be working in role alongside the children as in small group work or performance based work .
10 Although it is currently the practice of Customs to allow the vendor to deduct input tax attributable to a TOGC ( which is an " outside-the-scope " supply ) , it appears this practice might be changing in view of changes to s15(2) VAT Act 1983 and Reg 32 of the VAT ( General ) Regulations 1985 ; the changes are intended to put the right to deduct input tax in respect of certain outside-the-scope supplies onto a statutory footing .
11 Liking Julia as he did , admiring her stringent intelligence , her honesty , the unexpected humility that would never let her give advice unless she was asked for it , and her unfailing reasonableness , it had never occurred to him that he might be falling in love with her .
12 To think I imagined I might be falling in love with him ! she thought , as she went into the kitchen .
13 ‘ You mean you 'll be living in sin with 'im , ’ she said .
14 Another hazard of the job is when you say , ‘ You will understand , wo n't you , that if I say ‘ yes ’ to the Pontefract Panda Protection Barbeque in October 1992 , there is an outside chance that I 'll be filming in Bogotá on that day and wo n't be able to — ? ’
15 A related issue concerns the development of private hospitals and clinics on Green Belt land but this may be declining in importance as the private health care sector becomes saturated in the south and south east .
16 Alternatively , the class may be working in groups of three or four ( W4 ) with individuals in dialogue with the teacher ( D ) .
17 Winter dormancy may be ending in February in the balmy south-west , not till a month later in the northern counties , and weeks after that around Aberdeen .
18 First on the list of their declared objectives was ‘ The establishment of a store for the sale of provisions , clothing etc. ’ ; and third ‘ To commence the manufacture of such articles as the Society may determine upon , for the employment of such members as may be without employment , or who may be suffering in consequence of repeated reductions in their wages . ’
19 Again she considered that she may be falling in love with him but this time she was not so quick to dismiss it .
20 Mr Simpson it was who , hearing of the accident in the Market Square , had telephoned Markby to confirm what had happened and to inform him that he , Mr Simpson , would be getting in touch with Miss Needham-Burrell .
21 He would be living in college at first — Emmanuel was his own college — but he would like , he said , to find a place of his own , preferably outside the town .
22 He told me he would be phoning in copy to the Sun although , having no sex angle , they might not be interested .
23 It never occurred to me that he might turn out even worse , a vain , spineless , ignorant lout with no interest in anything but clothes and television and pop music , who would be rotting in gaol at this very minute if his family had n't come to his rescue .
24 Soon , she knew she would be thinking in terms of shock , stress , guilt reaction , grief , anxiety , a clouded mind .
25 The protectorate agreement itself is not opposable to third States , although a third State that concluded an agreement with France with respect to Morocco would be acting in reliance of the bestowal of authority contained within it .
26 All of this , it can surely be argued , flowed seamlessly from that fateful meeting between two black American sailors and a princely envoy from the Kyoto court in the harbour at Uraga , and by the handover of a letter written by a president who , less than a year later , would be languishing in Bukalo in the beginnings of what should be — by this reckoning alone — quite undeserved historical obscurity .
27 He said Dr Clarke would be canvassing in Darlington over the next three weeks and the party intended to hold public meetings .
28 Defence solicitor Mr Liam McNally , told Magherafelt Magistrate 's Court that , unfortunately the stars did not tell her that there were four policemen in a car following her and she would be appearing in court in September .
29 I rang the club I was appearing at and informed the Con-Sec that Marta Cane would be appearing in place of Zoe Bond who was ill .
30 Comfort had sent it from Paris to say that she would be arriving in Venice in the evening of the following Saturday .
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