Example sentences of "people [am/are] [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | More people are leaving the large cities than are arriving in them . |
| 2 | Some people are seeing the light , even from your own side . |
| 3 | If people are writing the songs , they 've got the purest view of what it 's all about . |
| 4 | Especially where those people are passing the germs down the telephone ! |
| 5 | Three Acts passed that year put into implicit political terms the principle underlying the mid-sixties statements of ‘ public ’ androgyny : ‘ Excessively polarised personality types thrive in a culture that demands the repression of certain natural tendencies while people are developing the so-called ‘ masculine ’ and so-called ‘ feminine ’ traits which society considers to be appropriate for each sex . ’ |
| 6 | Therefore there is a logical tendency to preclude from view the social reasons why people are using the land in such a way as to cause excessive soil erosion , and so most conservation policies do not address them at all . |
| 7 | People are using the words Oscar and Pauline Collins in the same sentence . |
| 8 | People are seeking the reassurance of police officers walking round their areas . |
| 9 | People are seeking the reassurance of police officers walking round their areas . |
| 10 | Do you think that when people are buying the insurance that they have much of an idea about their consumer power ? |
| 11 | But having fun dressing up to ‘ show off sometimes makes her anxious that people are getting the wrong idea , misinterpreting her look . |
| 12 | Other PR people are getting the push — four out of seven for example at the head office of COSTAIN the big international civil engineering and construction company . |
| 13 | I think more people are getting the idea of this now . |
| 14 | More and more people are getting the standard pop music motifs off their chests in favour of designs which highlight the off-beat and individual . |
| 15 | When other people are taking the mickey out of someone else , try to imagine how they feel about it . |
| 16 | An increasing number of people are taking the heady step of starting their own business . |
| 17 | People are taking the opportunity to get out when they can . |
| 18 | Do n't you see by ha do n't you see by not retaliating , you 're already showing us something it 's just a personal opinion I have I 've it 's like , I du n no if you have the se erm i if people are taking the mickey out of you , ignore them . |
| 19 | I mean people are receiving the programme . |
| 20 | The whole concept of conserving resources for the future has developed since then and now people are considering the ethical aspect of our relationship with animals . |
| 21 | ‘ God bless and save us , what class of people are inhabitin' the earth nowadays . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Our people are helping the Myrcans guard the hall doors , ’ the Steward said . |
| 23 | ‘ Too many people are wandering the Dales — important people . |
| 24 | Consequently people are comparing the Community Charge which they 've got on their hands now er with an out of date rating system and they should probably add about 200 pounds to the rates they 're paying in order to get a better comparison . |
| 25 | Although there is scant evidence that this could happen , few people are collecting the necessary epidemiological data to assess scientifically the effect of these new materials on human health . |
| 26 | The situation today is not that two thousand three hundred people are joining the dole queues every day but that ov every week , but over twenty thousand . |
| 27 | In the context of the new community care legislation , organisations of disabled people are increasing the pressure on central and local government to provide the necessary housing and support services required to enable disabled people to fully participate in society . |
| 28 | Coach Jim Gardner says it is a big deal because Cheltenham has n't got too many champions and more and more people are playing the game |
| 29 | ‘ By lambasting Kelly 's , people are attacking the symptoms not the root cause of the problem , ’ a spokesperson for the public relations company representing Kelly 's told Sunday Life . |
| 30 | They are superficially similar but have very different underlying meanings — different people are doing the pleasing . |