Example sentences of "is [v-ing] all the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Er now , on another topic , I will go back to the idea of regulation later , you 'll see that life expectancy is obviously important and er when you 're looking at retirement I mean it 's always been described as the longest holiday of your life and it certainly is that , and life expectancy is rising all the time , these figures have actually been superseded .
32 However , since the wave is providing all the power for the turn you do not need much power from the rig .
33 It 's passing , yet I 'm the one who is doing all the moving .
34 His family is doing all the work , but he is the bishop of this church : the cattle must receive his blessing .
35 And er Lieutenant Les is doing all the work on the B- Seventeen , the restoration of it and we 're going to have a reunion .
36 Any project involving rockets is always risky , but the technology is maturing all the time .
37 Indeed , the link between word processors like First Word Plus and desktop publishing is strengthening all the time while stand-alone products become more and more limited .
38 ‘ That I can not answer , although our knowledge is advancing all the time . ’
39 ‘ By televising it we are showing that the fight against crime is continuing all the time . ’
40 There is not enough air on earth for me to breathe : my love is consuming all the oxygen in heaven .
41 The adventurers now have four rounds to do something — and do n't forget , the bannister rail is biting all the time .
42 SUPER SAVER DAVID JAMES may have made a few mistakes but he is learning all the time , says Liverpool boss Graeme Souness ( inset ) .
43 The use of computers in production is extending all the time , as fully-automated plants and robots can bear witness .
44 New evidence regarding the possible action of fluoride on human cells and tissues is emerging all the time .
45 Commonly used for furniture units , panelling and partitions , the scope of mdf is increasing all the time , as moistureresistant , fire-resistant and exterior grades are coming on to the market , together with pre-finished d-i-y products such as skirtings , covings , architraves , mouldings and floor panels .
46 In a recent letter to Dr Jeffrey , the association 's chairman , Electricity Association chief executive Roger Farrance , said ‘ The EEIBA only just manages to balance its books and its case load is increasing all the time .
47 Erm , one other thing that I want to make about erm , the victims , erm , I am very much er , involved with erm , victim support Wiltshire , and one of the problems with victim support Wiltshire is their work is increasing all the time because the crime rate goes up , and every time there is more crime there is more victims , but the , the Government has not yet said that they will put the money up that they erm , that they er , the grant up that they give to the victim support .
48 We have been asked to give that up and to go over to the European Community system , with the European Court and majority voting — the shoe is pinching all the time .
49 ‘ Kylie is changing all the time , she has never let a trend take hold of her .
50 English is changing all the time .
51 Even indoors , the relative humidity is changing all the time , especially between night and day .
52 Spelling is changing all the time , but slowly .
53 The third is to recognise that the labour force is changing all the time and therefore different patterns of working can be gradually introduced .
54 They will become aware that they live in a world that is changing all the time , and that older people in their lifetimes have often lived through some major changes .
55 Jancey is talking all the time , like she 's coaxing a wounded dog .
56 Usually they are quite capable of doing this for themselves , but if your elderly parent turns to you for advice on financial matters your main aims should be : I. To make sure that she is receiving all the State benefits and pensions to which she may be entitled .
57 For a person who has been severely deprived in early childhood , envy of the baby who is receiving all the care that was and still is so much wanted can feel intolerable .
58 In view of the fact that the need to prepare a conveyance is reducing all the time , we will not go into this in detail in this text .
59 I mean you ask what it 's like erm being a member of the majority Labour group , being the leader of the City Council , it 's extremely hard work , it 's an enormous responsibility , and on many occasions it 's extremely frustrating because the amount of freedom that the City Council has to decide its policy and decide its spending priorities is reducing all the time .
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