Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [noun] in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's the ex-taxi driver , the chicken farmer and the house decorator who are building robots in their spare time for space projects . |
| 2 | WWF-Malaysia is opposed to the tropical timber boycott advocated by most environmental groups , and it has echoed the Malaysian government 's complaints that European environmental groups are using misinformation in their campaigns [ see EDs 57 , 58 ] . |
| 3 | Amongst other things , the food you eat , the clothes you wear and the way you are using heat in your home are very important . |
| 4 | Controlled indexing languages or assigned-term systems are indexing languages in which a person both controls the terms that are used to represent subjects and executes the process whereby terms are assigned to a particular document . |
| 5 | So far I have been suggesting ways in which the Free Church benefited from the political activities of its founder and other leading members . |
| 6 | ‘ You are becoming soft-headed in your old age , Bragg . |
| 7 | Their survival in office challenged efficient management of the duchy and may have entailed actual financial loss if they had been keeping revenue in their own hands . |
| 8 | Their survival in office challenged efficient management of the duchy and may have entailed actual financial loss if they had been keeping revenue in their own hands . |
| 9 | In the preceding two chapters we have been developing ways in which questions of locale and locality can be systematically introduced into social theory . |
| 10 | So they 'd have been picking people in their thirties then , now they 'd be in their sixties . |
| 11 | We 're facing cuts in our new book budget of ninty thousand pounds . |
| 12 | That 's to see if you can identify what the problems are with each of those three , and why they 're experiencing difficulties in their job . |
| 13 | So this group is going to get together now and think well , we 're losing confidence in our party , but really what actually is happening ? |
| 14 | Er , the er , we 're losing confidence in us . |
| 15 | They 're making mischief in my mulch |
| 16 | They seem born to the hard sell ethos although new severe regulations against cold-calling and for " knowing the client " are forcing changes in their attitude . |
| 17 | People look at Yardie negatively because it 's a book about a black guy who is a drug dealer , although there are redeeming characters in it . |
| 18 | The profession has been considering ways in which the actuarial role can be strengthened to prove greater protection for pension scheme members . |
| 19 | Departments are evaluating ways in which , after 1993 , the use of the structural fund could develop . |
| 20 | ‘ Here I am facing Liverpool in my first game as a fully-fledged Coventry player , so if I can put one over them , it will be the end of a perfect week . ’ |
| 21 | The logic is inescapable and is supported by no less a body than the French Centre d'Observation Economique ( CEO ) , which published a report last month showing that French franc appreciation hit French export competitiveness in mid-1992 , while French manufacturers have been losing ground in their domestic market since the middle of 1991 . |
| 22 | " I 'm sorry , " I replied , " I forgot to tell you I 'm boxing against the Eton Mission tonight and am giving tea in my room to the boy I 'm boxing . " |
| 23 | The rest will do a nine-hour day — after which , I imagine , they will be seeing potatoes in their sleep and grabbing at phantom clods of earth for half the night . |
| 24 | You will be producing antibodies in your milk which will protect him or her . |
| 25 | I wo n't introduce the rest but th th , they 're all linked and I gather that er you 're gon na be replacing Heather in her role in the near future . |
| 26 | Ethnic minority teachers are twice as likely as white teachers to be teaching subjects in which there is a shortage of teachers ( Ranger , 1988 ) . |
| 27 | Girls themselves may feel very sensitive and embarrassed to be having sex in their parents ' house , especially if it was not allowed before . |
| 28 | After months of worry Peter and Maureen Harris now know they 'll be spending Christmas in their own home . |
| 29 | However they sounded , Tina took them in the spirit they were intended , laughed loudly and said Jasper must be playing hookey in his lunch hour . |
| 30 | I 'm setting Lily in her context , Coffin thought . |