Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year . |
| 2 | What yo you do is using that bracket there |
| 3 | In terms of and subject to the limitations of and for the purposes of this Section the Corporation will indemnify any person who is using such Caravan with the permission of the Policyholder provided that |
| 4 | This spreading effect means that insurance risk is often confused with Broadway risk , A corporation that says , " let us spread the-risk by not putting all our eggs in one basket " is using neither type of risk effectively . |
| 5 | This is a result of pressure from British , French , Spanish and Belgian beer manufacturers which claim Germany is using this law to keep them out of its ( huge ) market . |
| 6 | At the start of the move phase the player declares how much steam he is using this turn — in effect how high a pressure he wants to run the boiler at . |
| 7 | Mark is using this story to show that Jesus is the anointed one , and that , as Messiah , he was about to suffer and die . |
| 8 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
| 9 | Can I just express my e concern that erm Mr is using this examination in public as a an opportunity to knock other schemes in the Greater York area . |
| 10 | She added : ‘ Stewart is parading this woman round ITN . |
| 11 | The arrival of the Single European Market in 1992 is bringing more opportunity to use foreign languages at work . |
| 12 | Psychology 's theoretical uncertainties are expressed , not just in the difficulty of getting objective knowledge of subjectivity , but also in the precarious power of the psychologist who is pursuing this knowledge : |
| 13 | I feel that somewhere over my head is hanging some kind of spirituality . |
| 14 | I feel that somewhere over my head is hanging some kind of spirituality-ometer , and that I have been found wanting . |
| 15 | Bill Morris is organizing another diesel hauled charter train to Carlisle — via the Settle-Carlisle line on Saturday , 30 May 1992 . |
| 16 | Small wonder that display technology is generating such interest worldwide and why electronics companies do not want to be excluded from this technology . |
| 17 | This year 's battle of the budget is generating more anguish than any for years , John Major 's cabinet now realize what a parliamentary mess December might turn into with week-long debates on both the Queen 's speech and the budget to pack in , and worse to come in the spring , a budget combining taxes with public spending seemed a good idea at the time Norman Lamont announced it , but with November the thirtieth just a month away the political down-side is appearing , of course with a fifty billion pound deficit in the Government 's accounts this years spending round would have been hard pounding anyhow , but the usual noisy haggle over the available cash among departments is now amplified by posses of Tory backbenchers trying to head off this or that tax increase , and there 's an incentive to keep that up right through the finance bill after Christmas , since most new taxes would not come in until April . |
| 18 | And anyway , it could also be argued that it is the accounting system which is allowing this manipulation ( perhaps even inducing it ) and therefore the accounting system should be modified to prevent it . |
| 19 | Cleanaway can take liquid PCBs at its Ellesmere Port establishment , where it is building another plant which will take capacity there to 48,000 tonnes annually . |
| 20 | Now a local Tory MP is demanding that Shire Hall be sold to pay off the authority 's massive debts . |
| 21 | The group is demanding more effort from those in charge of factories . |
| 22 | ‘ I have done a fair bit of business travelling to meetings in London , ’ said Mr Pilkington , who seizes the opportunity for more practice on train journeys appropriately since BR is sponsoring this year 's Times championship . |
| 23 | Apart from RTE 's TV ad revenue , boosted by the huge cost increases , no other medium in the South is enjoying such buoyancy . |
| 24 | But the corporation , I think , is wasting more money boarding up these windows and then when people take them over again . |
| 25 | But the tide must have turned when even a big commercial panto like this at the Manchester Palace — one of 21 that Paul Elliott is producing this year — rediscovers its roots in traditional storytelling . |
| 26 | The Ringhals nuclear power plant in Sweden is producing more electricity than ever before and currently meets 19% of the nation 's total demand . |
| 27 | As the crack gets longer however these conditions are reversed and beyond the ‘ critical Griffith length ’ lg , the crack is producing more energy than it is consuming , so it may start to run away in an explosive manner . |
| 28 | If an average is taken , then D.R. is producing enough yarn to manufacture 65,000 square metres of carpet each week . |
| 29 | If the child is eating any food or drinks containing additives , then these should be avoided as well . |
| 30 | In addition , the department is assisting several Group companies who are aiming to secure nationally recognised vocational qualifications to illustrate the competency of Wood Group employees to our clients . |