Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [coord] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters . |
| 2 | This is not only because quotation contributes to an appropriate " literary critical " register ( for this dubious reason , quotations are often believed to be " compulsory in essays " ) ; it is also because your essays are largely about language ( both the language of the literary texts you are analysing and also the language of critical works about them ) , so quotation is the main way of presenting essential data . |
| 3 | Requests by bureaux for the supply of CPAG 's Supplementary Benefit and Family Income Supplement by John Mesher had been increasing and so the IPG decided to use this opportunity to survey which reference books the bureaux used in practice as social security reference books . |
| 4 | Part-timers or job-sharers are increasing but still a rarity in the middle or higher levels of management . |
| 5 | We know how long we were travelling and roughly the speed we were going . |
| 6 | Autoclaves are functioning but neither the pressure gauge , thermometer , nor the timer are working . |
| 7 | I mean we we had a definite offer and it 's all paid much later , that the money is coming and then the committee will get the money back . |
| 8 | Assessment is not just carried out when a patient is admitted to the ward but is a continuous process because the condition of the patient is altering and therefore the care required may change rapidly . |
| 9 | However , the light was fading and so the presentation was made . |
| 10 | But all the while he was learning and soon the time had come when he was no longer satisfied to design for others . |
| 11 | There as you probably know are various groups who feel that they , ought to erm , they ought to take a stand because they felt that Port Meadow actually the character of Port Meadow was changing and ultimately the Council I think agreed with them , that something should be done and this was the action that was taken . |