Example sentences of "[vb base] [am/are] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The professions have lost many of their better men ; many of those who remain are concentrating on maximising profits and fees to feather nests in the US , Canada or Australia . |
| 2 | The contradictions that remain are challenging — not only with respect to de Beauvoir 's life but also in relation to our own lives . |
| 3 | It falls to stifle creative enterprise , with the result that all that remain are dying echoes |
| 4 | The decisions that they make are gon na be based on comers commercial considerations , not health , so I 'm sure the doctors wo n't be wo n't be bothered with decisions , Councillor because the accountants will be making them for them . |
| 5 | Silvertone are seeking a court declaration that four members of the band and their manager Gareth Evans are bound to their contract , among unconfirmed rumours that Geffen are ready to move in to snap up the band for £2.2 million . |
| 6 | Friends and colleagues , most of you I expect are experiencing heavy increases in house and car insurance . |
| 7 | A hundred and ninety four worker from Smiths industries in bishops cleeve are joining britains jobless total which this week rose for the twenty second consecutive month . |
| 8 | Routledge are offering a number of promising books including Stained Glass in England during the Middle Ages by Richard Marks of York University ( about £80 ) . |
| 9 | If we say are providing a band for dancing , we are liable if they let us down . |
| 10 | Now when erm you say are supplying at the moment . |
| 11 | Erm up then you can turn round when the smaller people come and say are carving up the price , you can turn round and say , Oh no they 're not that 's the price and that 's the price . |
| 12 | Our sales staff would be pleased to discuss your requirements and the many new concepts Interglass are working on towards the year 2000 . |
| 13 | Worst-hit are clothing and shoe stores where sales crashed even with up to 70 per cent price cuts . |
| 14 | As a ‘ no meaning ’ theist , he or she is protected from the sort of self-criticism that must come when believer and unbeliever are challenging one another on common ground . |
| 15 | , Small birds , including great tits and bluetits , are unable to rear so many young because the caterpillars on which they depend are developing faster in the warmer summers . |
| 16 | Even as the salesmen are expounding the virtues of the paperless office the systems their customers install are doubling the number of printed pages produced by businesses every three years . |
| 17 | And I you know should be and I hope am alerting you to areas where er you know we are falling short . |
| 18 | Alternatively , just hang plants from hooks above the window , or stand small pots of plants along the windowsill , making sure that the ones you select are going to be happy with the kind of light , temperature and humidity you are providing . |
| 19 | As one attempt to bring the opposition together , LAG are proposing to hold a coordinating meeting of all the groups involved . |
| 20 | Any foods that you suspect are causing problems during the course of Stage II must immediately be struck out of your diet . |
| 21 | Well can I say first of all that the meeting to which you refer will take place this coming Monday and I suspect that it will be the first of possibly two or three meetings which I suspect are going to follow rather quickly , one after the other . |
| 22 | ISLINGTON 'S SAN Diego transplants The God Machine are quitting Britain for a while . |
| 23 | ‘ Now , which parents who matter are coming , and what do they generally drink ? ’ |
| 24 | In the longer term , IBM is even thinking about making PC-DOS 6 processor-independent so that any forthcoming lines of handhelds are n't limited to Intel Corp chips , Ms Dimfel says the same people producing the Taligent/Workplace OS micro-kernel are looking at a ‘ pico-kernel ’ optimised to run just PC-DOS . |
| 25 | ‘ 'We 're going to Disneyland , ’ Paul says . |
| 26 | The reason that his brush has stroked not a lot on these pristine pages of late is twofold : firstly , he 's been very busy providing illustrations for the soon-to-be-seen N-Force magazine ( which Europress are launching for Nintendo fans = both of them ! ) , and he 's been sunning himself on the golden shores of beautiful Bali for the past three weeks ! |
| 27 | Not only do they write of their personal experiences , speculations and fears , they also begin to imagine what people they know are thinking , saying , and most of all , what they are typing into their word-processors . |
| 28 | At school there 's always the two or three girls in the class that you know are sleeping with guys , and they had no qualms about it . |
| 29 | But we know are going on to double shift on Monday |
| 30 | but at the moment most of the people I know are saying , go for it ! |