Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [adv] in the " in BNC.
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1 | Zapp is the supreme professional , who embodies , albeit comically , those ideals of professionalism that have long been dominant in the North American academy and are becoming so in the British . |
2 | It is the fourth day of the month of June , and HARRY and PHIL are walking together in the garden of HARRY 'S house . |
3 | OLD HABITS are dying hard in the Eurobond market where two months have now elapsed since leading banks implemented a radical change in the way they organise the selling of new issues to investors . |
4 | As we near the end of the 20th century our horizons must extend well beyond our own national frontiers , to our new relationships which are developing fast in the European Community and to our obligations and opportunities in the exciting , but often perilous circumstances of the post Cold War world . |
5 | , Small birds , including great tits and bluetits , are unable to rear so many young because the caterpillars on which they depend are developing faster in the warmer summers . |
6 | ‘ And because the transfer rules have still to be approved people who trade quota now are operating completely in the dark as far as ring fences around transfer areas , the siphon or other regulations are concerned . ’ |
7 | Japan , Taiwan and South Korea are the three countries most responsible for drift-netting , and are operating mainly in the North Pacific . |
8 | But perhaps we are looking entirely in the wrong place for any significant employment gains in industry . |
9 | Those who live in cold climates require high-calorie diets , but only if they are living actively in the open air ; sedentary indoor workers need no more than their counterparts in temperate latitudes . |
10 | Cows are going home in the lane there , looping the hedges with their warm wreaths of breath — |
11 | That is , in spite of revising their reservation wages upwards , they are exiting faster in the second period than in the first period . |
12 | But despite all the authorities ' attempts to pretend that all goes well , the birthday celebrations are moving forward in the shadow of a public mood of national crisis , dramatised by the tens of thousands of East Germans struggling to flee to the West in recent weeks . |
13 | The war in the Gulf was a reminder of the instability along NATO 's southern flank ; long-range missiles are spreading dangerously in the third world ; Eastern Europe is never short of alarming political wobbles . |
14 | Sales are expanding considerably in the home market , using the ready made Stoddard Templeton sales force as an additional initiative on the retail side , backed up with an extensive contract involvement . |
15 | Burmans are wanting to go into business more — a little group of Burmese businessmen have formed an industrial corporation ; young Burmans are doing well in the petrol and kerosene retail trade . |
16 | ‘ If teams are doing well in the League , Cups and Europe then they are forced to play so many games . |
17 | Most individual actors do not rely upon their own judgment of whether they are doing well in the action , but refer to certain members whose real or even fancied reactions are taken as the expression of binding judgments of propriety . |
18 | ‘ Of course we are trying to recruit new people to Flockplan , but we are doing so in the knowledge that having a detailed analysis of flock performance and an independent adviser standing at his shoulder , can help a sheep producer improve efficiency and profit enough to recoup the cost many times over . ’ |
19 | But then to be good at a sport , really good I mean , you have to learn how to do what you are doing naturally in the best way possible . |
20 | It is obvious , however , that the picture is patchy and that those industries which are dominated by smaller firms , such as the clothing and timber industries , are suffering most in the current recession . |
21 | While he considers that salaries in the City have grown out of all proportion , he is convinced that corporate managers are falling behind in the remuneration they receive . |
22 | Birth rates are falling everywhere in the world — except Africa . |
23 | BILLY CRYSTAL introduced this year 's Oscars by reflecting that ‘ no Americans are fighting anywhere in the world — except at Paramount . ’ |
24 | Women 's movements as responses to economic and social problems are increasing rapidly in the region . |
25 | AILING firms most in need of technological investment in order to compete more effectively are the least likely to innovate , and many small businesses are lagging behind in the technological revolution , writes Clive Woodcock . |
26 | We are working hard in the EC to get all member states to accept those requirements . |
27 | . I put the two of them are sleeping together in the same room and the other one 's in , we 've put her back in with us . |