Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All 3 political groups are pitching for increased spending , Labour is likely to propose a budget around £320 million , the Liberal Democrats around £314 million and the Tory group up to £310 millions , all of them well above Government guidelines of £306 million . |
| 2 | The woods in Coulby Newham , which have suffered from half a century of neglect , will be rejuvenated with help from three developers Wimpey , Yuill and McLean who are building on adjacent plots . |
| 3 | So we , we are not just creating capitalism per se we are building in that direction er but there will be elements of socialism there which we can then build on and take us forward . |
| 4 | At the same time more and more males are accumulating in all-male groups . |
| 5 | In an editorial statement later this morning , Akira Kobayashi , the Chief Executive Officer of GenTech East , will explain how unreasonable and inefficient the Soviets are proving on this issue . |
| 6 | ‘ This is something we are seeing in increasing amounts , ’ she added . |
| 7 | ‘ So many runners are depending on this race to qualify for the Olympics , especially the Portuguese , who have been in invincible form in half-marathons , and I would not be surprised if the winner is someone no one has heard of . ’ |
| 8 | Hundreds of dolphins are drowning in international waters in the Mediterranean as a result of being trapped in driftnets up to 110 kilometres ( 70 miles ) long , used by South Korean vessels to catch tuna and swordfish . |
| 9 | It seems that we now have serial correlation in our model as a result of including the dummy right , now we 've got to test statistic , I mean always look at the F version of the test , right , er our F statistic of three point seven six is significantly different from zero , right , that leaves seven percent level , so a five percent test we probably accept that we did n't have any serial correlations and we just got there by the skin of our teeth on that particular test erm yes , you could probably get away with this one , functional forms fine , no problem there , hetero skilasticity right , are F statistic three point nine but significantly different from zero that 's six percent level , right , so again we just scrape it if we were looking at the ninety five percent confidence it wants to be five percent if you are using as five percent significance level . |
| 10 | The genuine popularity of the Prince , his self-evident concern and compassion , and events like his fortieth birthday party ( held in a Birmingham tram shed ) are drawing on new sources of support for the institution of monarchy beyond the recesses of middle-class dreaming . |
| 11 | The designers are drawing on broader influences : architecture , painting , and dance . |
| 12 | ‘ At the top end , barns are competing with traditional country houses . |
| 13 | FELs are now a mature technology , and are competing with conventional lasers as tunable light sources . |
| 14 | In the East there are social problems on a much more basic level than in the West , and these of course are competing with cultural needs . |
| 15 | In nature , many animals are competing for limited resources . |
| 16 | It makes it easier , in principle , to ‘ see ’ how many hypotheses are competing for some portion of an utterance , for example , and to decide which are the most promising given the evidence . |
| 17 | If you are competing in general obedience , or in trials , the advantages of joining a club are many . |
| 18 | For example on our larger ships we are catering for 1900 passengers and 600 crew which means that about 7500 meals a day are consumed , excluding snacks and buffets . |
| 19 | Down in the corrie , two sparkling blue-green lochans perch beneath the steep cliffs , and it 's hard to imagine that just over the next two gullies , people in golf jumpers are tucking into sticky buns . |
| 20 | They are tucking into buttered scones and a huge pot of tea . |
| 21 | But Tim Devlin predicts a larger majority ‘ because disillusioned Liberal Democrats are defecting in large numbers to the main parties . ’ |
| 22 | Where the tucks occur , the stitches that are knitting on each side are pulled upwards , out of shape . |
| 23 | But even if you would rather not know , in the next century you have at least a chance of benefiting from some of the advances the team are suggesting in surgical techniques . |
| 24 | Now are you seeing the increase that the national statistics are suggesting in this area ? |
| 25 | Children who are struggling at this level will also have problems in grasping more complex aspects of text construction , such as the shifts of voice studied in this paper . |
| 26 | It 's their genes that are struggling for reproductive success . |
| 27 | But they know they are struggling for both Wimbledon stars and now Ferguson has become their top target . |
| 28 | Do all that you can to encourage other people in your class who are struggling with certain subjects and activities . |
| 29 | Next time you are struggling with stubborn cables , try this easy way . |
| 30 | Middle-income earners are struggling under mountainous debts with little relief available . |