Example sentences of "we [am/are] [v-ing] be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Northern Rock Housing Trust managing director , Colin Blakey , said : ‘ The low-cost housing we are providing is enabling many people to be the proud owners of their first home . ’
2 As competent , adult readers we are sometimes aware that something we are reading is having a considerable effect upon us .
3 What we are doing is providing information for perhaps clinicians to act on , we also in the future hope to develop the information we have into something useful , and in some cases the information we have already .
4 All we are doing is repeating what we already know . ’
5 What we are doing is casting out Satan by Satan . ’
6 I was very impressed by Marcuse who started his talk by saying : ‘ What we are doing is hearing a lot of talk about the flower power , but the flower only has the power because the human being is watering it . ’
7 What we are doing is taking the blind out of date .
8 ‘ But , in reality … what we are doing is serving our own best interests … .
9 The prince said there was a lack of strategic thinking to tackle the problems and he added : ‘ I think what we are doing is tinkering with the problem , which is a structural one .
10 This is a useful question to ask , for if all we are doing is applying systematic thinking , it may well be that the best answer to a specific teaching problem would be a straight lecture with blackboard illustration , or alternatively simply sending a student off to the library to find a book .
11 I gave the impression that what we are measuring is copying errors .
12 Head : ‘ Much of what we 're discussing is going round the roundabout for the second time .
13 It wo n't be very good for the petrol companies that I 've been visiting here today , but every cloud tends to have it 's silver lining , and I , I think I can say with some confidence that the last factor that we 're considering is pouring over the revenues and wondering how much is coming in , that , that really has n't much come into it .
14 They have been used to develop services jointly with health , and indeed a substantial part of the ones that we 're losing are underpinning the local health team in South Telford at the moment .
15 The argument we 're having is unravelling
16 and what we 're doing is collecting like the
17 In response , the largest bird importer in the US , A.A. Pare , has argued that " What we 're doing is salvaging the birds … if they stay in the jungle , they 're not going to have it in the next five years …
18 All we 're doing is patching holes up .
19 No they do n't I mean , the whole point is with P O A is what 's wh what we 're doing is sorting out should the customer be on P O A or should be on net list .
20 The next stage of what we 're doing is trying to take things a stage further on to what action can you take for fair trade ?
21 What we 're saying on the whole is that we , we are moving south erm militarily we , we now control most of north China , we begin to move on to the into areas of very high tenancy where landlordism was thought to be at its extreme but all we 're doing is reducing rents and interest rents .
22 We 're not putting ourselves in that position — all we 're doing is selling music . ’
23 But what we 're doing is making sure that ours is gon na be the best there like you know .
24 At the moment all we 're doing is keeping the lid on a still a pretty serious problem .
25 Cos what we 're doing is going for each N tuple we go through each set of states here .
26 What we 're doing is showing them the colour of light , the hydrogen spectrum that 's given off and asking them to make some measurements on it which give a clue to the nature of what is happening in hydrogen .
27 But in essence what we 're doing is putting your business card in front of somebody for two years .
28 one hundred and twenty thousand in the last two years and what we 're doing is putting some money into some sta stabilise the service .
29 Well , what we 're doing is putting the erm ha !
30 Again the appendix ten figures reflect the , the actual position , all we 're doing is amending the resolutions and turn to the blue sheets
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