Example sentences of "[noun prp] is [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MARKS & SPENCER is bursting into bold colour this spring with pottery hand painted in Portugal . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , insider sources suggest that Hazelwood is meeting with long-time friend Bob Dylan , to discuss the possibility of Dylan also contributing to the new Mary Chain LP . |
| 3 | PVG is looking for like-minded parties . |
| 4 | THE mighty ITT is running into legal problems with the name Digivision which it chose for its £20 million investment in an all-digital television set . |
| 5 | Pam Tatlow is standing for Labour in Cheltenham at the General Election . |
| 6 | With a hint of wistfulness in his voice , renowned photographer Steven Meisel is talking about British model Kate Moss . |
| 7 | On one hand , therefore , McElroy is preparing for private companies to take over the reigns of the weather craft ; on the other , he is inviting other countries to become involved in what could be a link only between governments . |
| 8 | PRINCE Edward is calling in top football teams to help set up a new-look Duke of Edinburgh award . |
| 9 | But the Likud is seething with ambitious men like Mr Ariel Sharon and Mr David Levy . |
| 10 | Outside , other Sandinistas denounced U S support for the new administration ; Washington is refraining from public criticism of its first major decision . |
| 11 | LEE SHARPE is suffering from viral meningitis and will be out until November . |
| 12 | BP 's extended-reach drilling programme at Wytch Farm in Dorset is proceeding with improved accuracy thanks to a new kind of technique that predicts reservoir quality as the well is being drilled . |
| 13 | Among the services that TeleWest is touting as potential offerings is flat-rate billing for calls between its customers , call waiting , third-party conference , call barring , distinctive ringing and call forwarding . |
| 14 | Russia is appealing for Western aid to deal with the problem . |
| 15 | Amber 's Murray Martin is working with other independents on a strategy to counter the problem : ‘ One of the basic assumptions we have to deal with is that films made in Britain can not either break into the major circuit or survive in the market place , ’ he says . |
| 16 | He chanced to resurface at a moment in the film when the divine Ms Rau is indulging in carnal acrobatics with the leading male actor . |
| 17 | Until then , Ted is staying in temporary accommodation and praying that lightning never strikes 3 times in the same place . |
| 18 | Mr Patten is suffering from viral gastro-enteritis , and has been admitted to the King Edward the Seventh Hospital in London for tests . |
| 19 | It 's an ambitious plan , but Bristol is responding to national as well as local needs . |
| 20 | Coun Brian Wilson is calling for improved security to youngsters using houses under renovation as playgrounds in St Aidan 's Cresent at Thornley , near Peterlee . |
| 21 | But while much of Africa is clamouring for multi-party elections in the hope of replacing indifferent or corrupt governments , the prospect of political freedom is met with apprehension in Uganda . |
| 22 | LITTLE Louise Bennett is the reason cricket ace Ian Botham is trudging across southern England today in agony . |
| 23 | But he added that Glaxo is looking at possible investments . |
| 24 | When Jo is hiding at Bleak House Skimpole accepts a bribe from Inspector Bucket to reveal the boy 's presence . |
| 25 | ‘ The BBC is going through necessary change . |
| 26 | Jack Mather is retiring as Chief Executive of NFC following the company 's annual meeting . |
| 27 | Pollution in industrial areas of China is resulting in widespread health problems , according to the country 's National Institute of Environmental Health and Engineering . |
| 28 | All told , some 10-15% of the foreign capital going into China is coming from ASEAN countries . |
| 29 | One of the biggest problems in HDTV is cramming into crowded airwaves the huge amounts of data needed to recreate pictures of lifelike clarity . |
| 30 | If deterrence is the justification for punishment , it seems almost certain that the penal system in the United Kingdom is engaging in massive and unjustifiable ‘ overkill ’ . |