Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Trumbull started moving the camera in and out , and stopped the lens down to a tiny aperture for maximum depth of field ( he had already been experimenting with zoom lenses for the cockpit readouts in other sequences ) . |
| 2 | More interestingly , sources say that HP is currently weighing a 20% stake in Taligent to cement the new relationship , while IBM brass have been meeting with HP officials at various locations around the US over the last few days firefighting for their support . |
| 3 | But for others in civil aviation , from BAA ( which has been looking at airport facilities in Budapest ) to carriers such as KLM and Interflug , which are anxious for the markets , it would be just the thing . |
| 4 | But for others in civil aviation , from BAA ( which has been looking at airport facilities in Budapest ) to carriers such as KLM and Interflug , which are anxious for the markets , it would be just the thing . |
| 5 | Watkins says Bill Joy 's Sun Labs team has been looking at micro-kernel technologies under the auspices of Spring , Sun 's blue-sky , rolling research effort . |
| 6 | Right from the beginning of my career as a journalist I 've been writing about gender issues from the male point of view . |
| 7 | I am looking for unit markings for the second aircraft , personal accounts of the crash and photos of the crash site . |
| 8 | Easter , eight o'clock , half-seven my brother and sister are looking for Easter eggs in the house . |
| 9 | To help their case , they are looking for case histories of people who have been affected because of the lack of access to their files . |
| 10 | If they are looking at video recordings of classes , trainees will need some guidance in their viewing . |
| 11 | If you 're going to print labels on a laser printer , please make sure you buy proper Laser Printer Labels . |
| 12 | Right , so if we 're talking about burglar alarms with the bell box on the outside of |
| 13 | When the plan is being constructed and teachers are deciding upon success criteria for plans they may put searching questions and suggest additional ways to ensure that objectives become reality : if a school aims ‘ involve all pupils ’ are checks being made to see whether this is occurring ? |
| 14 | Pure-bred dogs are flooding into pet shops from ‘ puppy mills ’ in the mid-west , where a farm with 50 bitches can produce upwards of 1,000 puppies a year . |
| 15 | ADULTS are turning to teddy bears for comfort from stress . |
| 16 | MORE and more savers are turning to unit trusts as the best place to tuck away their money now that interest rates at banks and building societies are plunging . |
| 17 | The president , in the middle as usual , has been poring over budget items in the millions , the tiny cogs of the federal machine . |
| 18 | Any process based on fantasy and projection is risky because women often confuse ambition and single-mindedness with emotional security , and men 's apparent knowledge of where they are going in career terms with knowing where they are going and what they want emotionally . |
| 19 | Peasant farmers , the majority of the population , are switching from food crops to coca , which yields far higher profits , grows easily and provides four harvests a year . |
| 20 | Economists have long been calling for safety regulations to be subject to cost-benefit analysis . |
| 21 | Nonetheless , the Reagan administration has been moving toward building fences around the American scientific community . |
| 22 | Saga has been specialising in quality holidays for the older generation for 40 years now . |
| 23 | Paramedics have been travelling on emergency ambulances in Oxfordshire since the 1970s . |
| 24 | Why is it , then , that so many of our constituents are coming to advice surgeries about bills that they can not afford to pay ? |
| 25 | They head 600 volunteers who have already put themselves forward for 200 new Government teams which will be checking on classroom standards after September , 1993 . |
| 26 | Now the driver of the car had been traced and in a few minutes would be appearing at committal proceedings in the Magistrates ' Court on charges of dangerous driving , failing to report an accident , and failing to stop at the scene of an accident . |
| 27 | The exiled Tibetan leader , the Dalai Lama has had a high international profile since he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize last year ; resenting this , the Chinese authorities may be looking for propaganda points of their own for lifting marshal law . |
| 28 | Nirvana are also believed to be working on cover versions of several seminal punk tracks for possible future release . |
| 29 | Since the final stretch through Oxfordshire opened nearly three years ago motoring organisations and the police have been campaigning for service areas to be built so that drivers can take a break . |
| 30 | That is why the waiting lists are falling by record amounts at this moment . |