Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [am/are] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Horizontal and vertical number lines like the ones you have been using are put together to describe or plot positions on a graph . |
| 2 | So the sort of things that are happening are happening everywhere and community care I think could be probably one of the areas that I could talk about at some length if you wanted to later on . |
| 3 | Indications that such processes are occurring are provided by the existence of molecules such as C 2 H 2 and C 6 H 6 , which can be produced from CH 4 through the action of solar uv radiation or thunderstorms . |
| 4 | Police are now anxious to trace the buyers who might not yet realise the cars they are driving are stolen . |
| 5 | Any bases where these little babies are operating are going to be way off our orbital paths . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But before they do , perhaps I can say the most important thing , which is that the charges that we 're introducing are going to be underpinned with what we call a waiver scheme . |
| 8 | For disposal under the seabed the two that scientists are investigating are drilled emplacements and the use of ‘ freefall penetrometers ’ . |
| 9 | Swedish agricultural policy is principally directed towards the enlargement of farms and an overall reduction in crop acreage and farm labour , but rural communities which earn the major part of their income from agriculture or forestry and whose populations are declining are recognised as a national asset whose survival should be safeguarded . |
| 10 | Firstly we would like to remind you that all who are teaching are expected to participate in further training . |
| 11 | The campaigns that we have been conducting are moving in that direction because special constables have a particularly valuable part to play . |
| 12 | they then go back to their office and unfortunately a lot of what other people in the office are doing are taught |
| 13 | So what the pollen cells are doing are investing in mating success . |
| 14 | Very few galleries are bothering to make the trip from the States and the three or four that are coming are outnumbered by galleries from former East Germany . |
| 15 | They need to know that the onerous tasks they are performing are done correctly and are appreciated by line managers . |
| 16 | The more relevant LIFESPAN forms and outputs you will be seeing are shown in Figure 2.4 . |
| 17 | So essentially , what we 're going to be doing are going through er the lessons that are actually outlined in page eight and page nine of your booklet . |
| 18 | Many of the claims that we are debating are made by those with a mental handicap , people who almost by definition are unable to act by themselves . |
| 19 | There is extensive empirical evidence to show that if people who are leaving are treated well the quality of the service or product is maintained . |
| 20 | Moreover , this sense of insecurity and consequent bias towards caution may be further reinforced by the fact that very often the sort of decisions we are discussing are made in hospitals , where doctors are made aware of the views and reactions of another interested group , the nursing staff . |
| 21 | Doctors at the East London rehabilitation unit where he is recovering are sending him home for Christmas with his family in Chingford , Essex . |
| 22 | A communicative support system has been outlined to try to amplify the sorts of competencies in which the child must become autonomous before the skills which referential communication is measuring are functioning fully . |
| 23 | The pieces he is reading are adapted from the writings of playwright and author Michael Frayn . |
| 24 | Most of the properties SunWest is offering are priced in sterling , so the currency fluctuations have not had an impact . |