Example sentences of "are [verb] the whole [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stok said , ‘ Baltic Military District GRU are handling the whole thing . |
| 2 | Batchelors , the soup people , are sponsoring the whole deal . |
| 3 | Norman Fowler ( then Secretary of State for Employment ) was quoted as saying , ‘ We are challenging the whole concept that retirement ages should get earlier and earlier . |
| 4 | ‘ Some people are occupied the whole year round with preparing for Christian Aid Week ’ ( Richard Baxter 's Inspire letter again ) . |
| 5 | Yes , post-punk furtive romanticism prevails tonight and Modern English are dictating the whole story . |
| 6 | If we are to keep the whole pantomime , the grounds for the awarding of honours need re-examining , and some thought given to how to make the business more representative of a broader spectrum of achievement . |
| 7 | Others are questioning the whole basis by which grants are allocated . |
| 8 | It means that your , you officer are running the whole show now . |
| 9 | And the Stantonbury drama group are doing the whole thing five times , The school at Milton Keynes is one of the country 's biggest comprehensives , but only half the cast are pupils . |
| 10 | For really devoted film fans , Sky TV are screening the whole ceremony live , staring at 2.30 a.m. on Tuesday . |
| 11 | Yes , we are assessing the whole fund-holding scheme jointly with the general medical services committee , the relevant committee of the BMA . |
| 12 | ‘ You are destroying the whole concept . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ That is assuming the police are correct and that the witnesses are telling the whole truth . ’ |
| 14 | Eyes sparkling , Vicky told me : ‘ Laurence and I are to spend the whole day together . ’ |
| 15 | Immediately under the throne is an enclosure , surrounded by silver rails , in which are assembled the whole body of Omrahs , the Rajahs and the Ambassadors , all standing with their eyes bent downwards , and their hands crossed . |