Example sentences of "[v-ing] [det] [noun] [be] in " in BNC.

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1 Immediately , the basis of dating this pottery is in question .
2 Results using these techniques are in broad agreement with those of the split-brain studies and with findings obtained from patients with unilateral cerebral lesions .
3 ( 4 ) For the purpose of determining whether a person occupying any land is in adverse possession of the land it shall not be assumed by implication of law that his occupation is by permission of the person entitled to the land merely by virtue of the fact that his occupation is not inconsistent with the latter 's present or future enjoyment of the land .
4 The latter is said to have come to Karaman in order to study under Cemaleddin Aksarayi , although he almost abandoned the journey on reading that scholar 's in which he was very much disappointed .
5 The difficulty in finding such variables is in itself a measure of how internally divergent BV actually is , and it is striking that the variables that show the sharpest patterns of social variation are subsets within the larger sets .
6 ‘ It 's vital that the people making those decisions are in touch with the grass roots of the sport — that they are out there on the ground talking to athletes and coaches , attending races and letting it be known what they are doing .
7 ‘ The Labour party were very sorely wounded by their first public defeat and ran a campaign claiming most people were in favour of the project , ’ he added .
8 News of the threats came just three days before an historic vote on women 's ordination and as a poll was published showing most church-goers are in favour .
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