Example sentences of "and [noun] be [v-ing] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now FT Ferguson and Co is giving home buyers the opportunity to view a brand new collection of detached houses in the Ashbury Avenue area of the town . |
| 2 | The mechanisation of agriculture and industry is cutting work opportunities , so in many cases living standards are declining . |
| 3 | America and Russia were solving third-world conflicts with the UN 's help . |
| 4 | Heard him say that sirens were blowing and people were donning gas masks and moving into sealed rooms . |
| 5 | Furthermore , pressed by urban problems and sometimes apparently with other motives , several countries , such as Brazil , Colombia , Indonesia ( where , since 1905 , at least 2.5 million people have been moved from crowded Java , Bali and Lombok , to the ‘ outer ’ islands — an official figure where two or three times this number may have emigrated unassisted ) and Peru are promoting transmigration schemes so that it is projected that the number of forest farmers could double or increase even more than that . |
| 6 | The stones over which it flowed were as slippery as its fish and Lydia was wearing town shoes . |
| 7 | Britain and Italy are seeking cost reductions in the European Fighter Aircraft project following Germany 's withdrawal . |
| 8 | Mr. Grist : Record numbers of doctors and nurses are treating record numbers of patients . |
| 9 | Now everyone , the government , the bank of england , the C B I and others are investigating business angels as one alternative way of funding small companies . |
| 10 | One suspects that Arsenal and Norwich are facing disrepute charges partly because of TV coverage at home and abroad and partly because between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning various sections of the media had built up a fine head of steam in demanding that the FA take action . |