Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several companies are either waiting for permits or are already drilling the area around Wa Kele O Puna forest . |
| 2 | Most sub-Sahara African ethnic groups followed or are still observing the custom of a long , traditional post-partum abstinence of one or more years ( often until the suckling child is weaned , or can walk , talk , etc . ) . |
| 3 | These are likely to be the same Japanese companies that are already exploiting the forests of other Far Eastern countries such as Malaysia , Indonesia and Thailand . |
| 4 | Yet , on the basis of a supposed connection between television culture and consumer interactive multimedia , huge commercial efforts are being expended that are literally shaking the foundations of the industry . |
| 5 | ’ I have become increasingly frustrated with various comments made , and the autocratic way in which decisions are made , and the secrecy — the fact that all the committee meetings that are actually doing the work are held in secret . ’ |
| 6 | Quite simply , the same three that are currently determining the use of videodiscs . |
| 7 | But it is in the tension between conceptual confusion and social reality that it is possible to expose some of the assumptions that inform policy and some of the hidden agendas that are currently structuring the life chances of subordinated communities . |
| 8 | Second , it is clear from the Report that motorists are not keeping to the Park 's speed limits and are thereby abusing the privilege of vehicle access . |
| 9 | They are both thoroughly involved in parish and village life and further afield and are also exploring the needs of an ‘ overspill ’ estate on the southern edge of Birmingham . |
| 10 | Our two assistant trainers , and are also breaking the ice gently during the season , with taking a breathing session and sharing with us some of the techniques she learned during her recent ‘ sabbatical ’ year . |
| 11 | The feeling is that cheats have had an advantage and are also risking the tours . |
| 12 | This book is geared more to those parents who take a major part of the responsibility for the games and are just using the entertainer to bring an additional dimension to the party . |
| 13 | The suspicion is that they are too similar in style and are both playing the same game . |
| 14 | along with Terry Snow , have kindly agreed to serve as Chairmen of the Advisory Panels to which I have referred and are currently agreeing the terms of reference and membership of the Panels . |
| 15 | The Record Industry of America 's figures show that CD-A disc sales in the United States have remorselessly overhauled and eroded sales of vinyl recordings and are rapidly catching the booming cassette market . |
| 16 | Maccabi were Rosenthal 's first club and are now tracking the out-of-favour Liverpool striker . |
| 17 | The county council acknowledge its a dangerous road and are now urging the department of transport to take action . |
| 18 | Maybe it is true that the differences between women and men are genetically determined as suggested by Arnold Jago ( Letters NI 191 ) — and it does seem to be men who cause all the wars , poverty , oppression and are now causing the destruction of the planet — so perhaps Mr Jago would agree that there is no hope but to get rid of the lot of them . |
| 19 | The hospital staff are beginning to grasp the difference between CAB and social work and are now involving the CAB with more in-patient cases . |
| 20 | We conclude that an electrical signal is the underlying mechanism of the systemic wound response in our experimental system and are now investigating the relationship between the electrical signal and the wider range of chemical agents known to lead to pin induction . |
| 21 | They especially fear that a bridge across the beck at Iburndale near Whitby is threatened and are now pressing the North Yorkshire highways committee to investigate the problem . |
| 22 | We have taken the necessary legal steps and are now awaiting the board 's reply . ’ |
| 23 | Socata are aware of this impediment which is a handicap for serious business users in the winter months and are now offering the Trinidad with a TKS de-icing system , with electric de-ice to the prop which allows the aircraft into known icing . |
| 24 | Dr Bernard Whim , technical marketing manager , said : ‘ We have previously provided the process , plant and technical support and are now closing the loop by offering this safe , environmentally acceptable recovery and disposal route . ’ |
| 25 | Having denounced the election as a ‘ stinking farce ’ designed to hand Cambodia over to Vietnam , they have suddenly warmed to the democratic ideal and are now denouncing the CPP for resisting the result . |
| 26 | We have welcomed the DTI 's proposals and are now preparing the criteria on which the issue of such certificates will be based . |
| 27 | Environmental health officers have been called in and are now treating the problem . |
| 28 | Environmental health officers have been called in and are now treating the problem . |
| 29 | Environmental health officers have been called in and are now treating the problem . |
| 30 | The New Democracy conservatives , though they were alarmingly slow to tackle the budget deficit when they got back to power , did eventually do something stern , and are still resisting the temptation to relax again . |