Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beijing , on the other hand , has failed to make clear whether it is really willing to negotiate and may be waiting for the deadline to be dropped before making a move . |
| 2 | Students must normally have successfully completed or gained APL for 50% of the areas of study of the Diploma programme and must be studying for the remaining areas of study before they are eligible to start work for their projects . |
| 3 | If you do n't have at least two acres for the first horse and at least one per subsequent animal sharing the land , you have n't got enough for satisfactory winter keep and should be looking for an alternative . |
| 4 | We also assumed that from the age of 14 able pupils could and should be reading from a range of books written for adults , so the number of suitable authors would make any list quite impracticable . |
| 5 | The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move . |
| 6 | The out-of-contract midfielder is still waiting for the offer of a new deal from the Geordies and could be heading for a £1m-plus move . |
| 7 | As the queen-dowager had informed them , she was but paying a brief visit to the palace , out of respect for her young lord and would be returning to the sanctuary very shortly . |
| 8 | John Blair-Gould , defending , told the court she had left her £15,000-a-year job with a film distribution company a few weeks ago and would be working as a freelance , reviewing books and films . |
| 9 | We work closely with the national pensioners convention , with whom we were founder members , and shall be joining in the greatest demonstration by senior citizens in London on the twenty ninth of this month . |
| 10 | It prints at up to 480 by 480 dots per inch and will be shipping in the fourth quarter . |
| 11 | The League have been alerted to the current problems by disgruntled players at Underhill and spokesman Ian Cotton said : ‘ We are very concerned about Barnet 's financial situation and will be looking to the club for assurances that they will be able to meet their commitments . ’ |
| 12 | Linford Christie also runs his first major individual race of the summer in tonight 's Golden Gala and will be looking for the sort of confidence-booster he gained at the same meeting last year . |
| 13 | There will also be parents who are dissatisfied with the school which their children currently attend and will be looking for an alternative . |
| 14 | Peter Allen , a hard-working local candidate , polled 8,400 votes in November and will be looking for an improvement . |
| 15 | Ten companies have already joined the programmes and will be meeting on a regular basis . |
| 16 | Joe is the current chairman of the Ulster branch of the BUI and will be staying in the game on the administrative side of things but the next week or so he will be very busy on court . |
| 17 | At the same time , d the Tories are on their knees , some people , as I said earlier , I think it 's just as relevant in this debate , seem to have lost their way and when you took , look at what they 're proposing in terms of say , the er the fifty percent , the , the er M Ps , fifty percent of the votes for er the Parliamentary leader which of course is very consistent with , right , fifty percent of the vote , you take that along with proportional representation and what I believe you 're seeing is the number of people who have given up the ghost and are preparing to restructure the Party around coalition politics , and that 's where they 're heading , and they 're heading completely in the wrong direction because we 're more in tune with what 's going on in this country , the po opinion polls are saying fifty nine percent of the people actually I think , believe that er the Labour government is possible and will be voting for a Labour government , the alternative road is to oblivion and it 's not about modernizing , the people who 're proposing this coalition politics are n't modernizers , they 're Victorian politics , that 's what they 're about , they 're about taking us back , back before we created the Party , before we learnt the lesson that we needed to represent ourselves politically , they 're going back to , let's skil see what we get out of the Liberals , the free trade Liberals , in the nineteenth century , that 's where they 're going back , that 's not about modernization , real modernization is about making sure that the Labour Party speaks for the working people up and down this country and that 's our contribution to make to that Party and therefore we should have a role in decision making and influencing the Party that enables us as an organization to express that feeling , and that understanding of what people actually want in this country , and that 's why we 're supporting the C E C proposals . |
| 18 | ‘ I plan to run another in the autumn and will be aiming for a more polished performance . ’ |
| 19 | is reaching the end of her term of office and will be retiring at the AGM . |
| 20 | has agreed to become our full-time NDO and will be working from the Office several days a week — the actual days have yet to be decided . |
| 21 | I have now bought a Tesoro Laser B1 ( that has both auto and manual ground adjust ) and will be returning to the site to see if the extra performance of this machine turns up any more finds . |
| 22 | Since taking the post , Susan has benefited from training offered by the local authority and will be applying for the next supervisory post that is available . |
| 23 | The Group will continue to provide support for Central America Week in March , and will be investigating in the first few years of the five year period the possibility of raising the profile of the Andean countries . |
| 24 | Their club Synergy is on tour and will be coming to a town near you , where you can experience a live set along with the DJs , lights and neurotechnology that is now associated with them . |
| 25 | Their club Synergy is on tour and will be coming to a town near you , where you can experience a live set along with the DJs , lights and neurotechnology that is now associated with them . |
| 26 | I refer to what has been , is and will be happening to the financing of some of the most frail and vulnerable members of our community who live in residential or nursing homes . |
| 27 | ‘ We are also putting forward a national launch and will be shortlisting from a creative and consultative point of view to promote Westcountry to advertisers . ’ |
| 28 | With the overall decline in fertility elderly people have fewer children than in previous generations ( Phillipson and Walker , 1986 , p. 4 ) , and will be turning to a wider range of friends , relatives and neighbours for help and support . |