Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] [noun] [be] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they say people using the footpath are in absolutely no danger . |
| 2 | Later firemen tackling the blaze were in danger from exploding canisters of acetylene and propane . |
| 3 | As a result , when the glass has finished cooling the outside is in compression while the inside is in tension . |
| 4 | Signs detailing the changes were in place around the route this week and county and borough councillors plan a formal opening of the scheme on Monday morning when a special bollard is locked into place in Duke Street . |
| 5 | The mother is reported as believing the separation is in Matthew 's best interests . |
| 6 | And later , when they had mentioned the unicorn to the Friar his eyes had become angry and he had demanded to know what reason they had for believing the unicorn was in the forest and had not been calmed until they explained . |
| 7 | As we have seen , the establishment of a habit can create a situation where a horse refuses to think — irrespective of how intelligent a horse may be , and even if solving the problem is in the horse 's own interests . |
| 8 | Since that would mean that the World Bank would talk less to governments , one of the Treasury 's main reasons for bullying the IFC is in order to get at the Bank . |
| 9 | Finally , there are ‘ grandfather 's rights ’ which satisfy the LA requirements : the so-called ‘ grandfather ’ produces a Certificate of Competence ( GV 203 ) issued by a LA before 31 December 1979 confirming the holder was in responsible employment in road transport under an operator 's licence before 1 January 1975 . |
| 10 | One advantage of using a hearing-aid is in hearing one 's own voice ‘ from the outside ’ — the aid microphone picks up the voice of the user as well as voices of other people . |
| 11 | This is unlikely if those wearing the smocks are in the process of arguing about the lunch-break rota , or sniggering over who will go and frighten away the walker from the climber 's rope display . |
| 12 | The waterlily is obviously the centrepiece of any water garden , and providing the pond is in a sunny position and the plants are cared for properly , there is no reason why any waterlily will not perform well . |
| 13 | Nicholas Ridley added to the general glee by saying the Government was in favour of legislation . |
| 14 | The coastguards then decided it was too risky to fly the men off the vessel because of the atrocious weather , saying the men were in no immediate danger . |
| 15 | In this recording the orchestra is in the foreground most of the time ; and during this time we often hear the singers as though looking at them on stage through inverter opera glasses , where they are distinct but tiny . |
| 16 | Adding the complexity or letting the complexity be in silicone , which is very inexpensive and readily controlled and so on . |
| 17 | After the price of Dixons shares staged a strong rise on Tuesday , Kingfisher felt obliged to broadcast a statement to the Stock Exchange first thing yesterday morning saying a bid was in the offing . |
| 18 | While appreciating the ITC is in a no-win situation , Sarah Thane 's letter ( MW April 3 ) taking issue with my Channel 5 analysis ( MW March 27 ) proves my point . |
| 19 | Assuming the bricks are in good condition and that the old mortar can be removed , there is no reason why they should not be used again . |
| 20 | Assuming the manual is in comprehensible English , users can avoid many unnecessary calls to the help desk by a combination of consulting its index , and using the onscreen help built into the software . |
| 21 | The new manager could have been at Burnden Park watching United last night … several men chasing the job were in the stands … hopefully genning themselves up for an interview … they 'll have plenty to talk about lots of food for thought as United lost their third game in a row … |
| 22 | The new manager could have been at Burnden Park watching United last night … several men chasing the job were in the stands … hopefully genning themselves up for an interview … they 'll have plenty to talk about lots of food for thought as United lost their third game in a row … |
| 23 | Knowing the Scots were in town , the ‘ Moulin Rouge ’ warmed up for a busy night , and predictably Gallacher led a rabble of players through the hotel window to the forbidden pleasures of Parisian life . |
| 24 | The classic origin of the requirement to hear a party alleged to be in default before reaching a decision is in Cooper v. Wandsworth Board of Works ( 1863 ) 14 C.B.N.S. 180 . |
| 25 | Learning a skill is in fact a fairly subconscious process . |
| 26 | It is becoming more and more likely that the main centres of population exploiting the countryside were in the valleys and that the evidence is largely obscured by later ( or continuously used ? ) settlements on roughly the same sites ( Fig. 57 ) . |
| 27 | A preferred time for introducing the procedure is in the design phase of the development project . |
| 28 | A preferred time for introducing the procedure is in the design phase of the development project . |
| 29 | I had to give up caddying when I left school to take up other jobs , but carrying the bags was in my blood and by the time I was twenty-four I was back to caddying full-time . |
| 30 | It should be noted that help from the Social Fund for funeral expenses is only available where there is insufficient money in the estate , and where the person making the arrangements is in receipt of income support , housing benefit or community charge benefit , or is the partner of someone receiving these benefits . |