Example sentences of "[v-ing] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ But what is happening is shared internal experiences that become easy to share with somebody who has been undergoing the same kind of experience , then you can find out a lot more of what you 've undergone because people will find different ways of describing it , different metaphors . ’
32 ‘ But what is happening is shared internal experiences that become easy to share with somebody who has been undergoing the same kind of experience , then you can find out a lot more of what you 've undergone because people will find different ways of describing it , different metaphors . ’
33 Now scarcer than Bewick 's Swan and not recorded every year , although no change in the number occurring is apparent .
34 A recent decline in the numbers occurring is apparent .
35 Some recent increase in the numbers occurring is possible .
36 Some increase in the number occurring is likely .
37 And dying is mean
38 They write , ‘ Deliberately prolonging a patient 's dying is unacceptable for any reason . ’
39 Dying is easy , as her old man used to say , it 's the coming back that 's hard .
40 Ask your dealer if the species you are purchasing is captive bred or wild caught .
41 In real life , blurring is common .
42 Plenty of studies , and my own experience of talking to people in the construction industry and especially small businesses , have shown that the fear of poaching is constant .
43 Sunbathing is akin to smoking ; the immediate psychological effects outweigh the long-term risks .
44 Also returning is Junior Gaultier , the sportier range from Jean Paul Gaultier , who is probably the most influential French designer of the past 15 years .
45 Underpinning is expensive and inconvenient , and involves the addition of new foundations or short concrete piles without demolishing the building .
46 To this the applicant and his advisers respond that however understandable the authorities ' current attitude may be the course which they are adopting is unfair , for two cumulative reasons .
47 But it 's a batch process , whereas ironmaking 's continuous .
48 Pressing is difficult with pile fabrics .
49 Driving is easy .
50 The story is highly symbolic as the action of anointing is Messianic .
51 When the winding is to be excited both transistors ( are switched on , so the voltage applied to the phase winding is equal to the sun , of the two supply voltages ( VL + VH ) , the diode D2 being reverse-biased by VH.There is no series resistance to limit the current , which therefore starts to rise towards a value which is many times the rated winding current .
52 The position of the rotor relative to the stator in a particular stack is accurately defined whenever the phase winding is excited .
53 Each phase winding is excited by a separate drive circuit , which is controlled by a low-power " phase control signal " .
54 The phase winding is excited whenever its switching transistor is saturated by a sufficiently high base current .
55 The information we are gaining is essential in developing more realistic models . ’
56 For the time being anchoring is free and dinghies can be left at the Texaco fuel dock .
57 So understanding is integral to faith , just as faith and understanding are both integral to experience .
58 Travel wholesaling is common practice today but Cooks pioneered it so successfully that they were issuing printed standard contracts to their agents by 1884 .
59 So weaving is ideal if you have a yarn you want to use but which is too thick for your machine in the normal way .
60 She 'd only pulled away because she knew what was happening was wrong , not because she had n't been enjoying it .
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