Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun] [is] " in BNC.

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1 No longer is it any use making a note in your diary at home about the meal you 'll be enjoying at a friend 's on Wednesday night .
2 ( Whether old people living in residential homes can be said to be living in the community is a separate issue , some aspects of which are considered in Chapter 7 . )
3 He 's supposed to be staying at a children 's home , but he spent last night in police cells after being arrested for the thirtieth time — for breaching bail conditions .
4 The most usual reason for a tap to be dripping from the spout is a worn tap washer .
5 What seems to be missing from the analysis is some measure of how much the savings plan is actually giving you over and above your initial hard earned cash .
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