Example sentences of "[vb base] [is] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What the staff provide is understanding and tolerance of difficult behaviour ; they also assist with the practical caring tasks of washing , dressing and feeding , and they encourage , supervise and train patients to carry out these tasks for themselves . |
| 2 | Environmental and human rights groups are opposing the involvement of international companies in oil exploration in Burma , which they say is destroying a relatively untouched forest environment and helping to fund a military government with a poor human rights record . |
| 3 | Hardline resistance to Mr Gaidar and his shock therapy programme , which conservatives say is sending millions into beggary , will not have ended with the vote in the Grand Kremlin Palace and is likely to move back on to the streets with more rabble-rousing in coming months . |
| 4 | It is also considered unlucky to pay the whole of a doctor 's bill , a superstition which may prove important as the years go by , considering what some people say is happening to the NHS . |
| 5 | So everything I say is running |
| 6 | mm , the thing is though , that was n't a Court hearing yesterday and whatever they say is gon na incriminate them so if they want to ask them questions they 've got ta take them to Court have n't they ? |
| 7 | Innu Indians Simon Michel and Mary-Ann Michel , delivering a petition to Canada House , London , yesterday , protesting at noise and pollution from low-flying Nato aircraft over the Labrador-Quebec peninsula which they say is threatening their survival by killing the animals they hunt . |
| 8 | ‘ That 's the way I see it , ’ was Karen 's doggedly repeated bottom line , ‘ and nothing you say is going to make me change . ’ |
| 9 | Other historical references included Stephen Seal with ‘ Look , Noah , I do n't care what you say is going to happen , these boats are not for sale ! ’ , |
| 10 | I 'm going to find them , and nothing you say is going to stop me . |
| 11 | Thus Intasun is diversifying into the United Kingdom hotel market . |
| 12 | The last thing we want is teaching by numbers , reducing learning to a series of mechanistic measured units . |
| 13 | ‘ You realize , of course , what you want is going to cost a hell of a lot more money … |
| 14 | What we want is fighting talk , and fighting spirit , I want Macca to prove me wrong that he is not a big girl 's blouse . |
| 15 | That 's how heavily iut 's fdalling . |
| 16 | There is no way in which the time of occurrence of an experience can be related to the time of occurrence of a physical event without assuming answers to the questions Libet is asking . |
| 17 | Dr Douglas Noble , of the Memphis Pink Palace Museum , headquarters of the city system , told The Art Newspaper that the ‘ Etruscans ’ show is inaugurating a newly completed $7.5 million expansion renovation at his museum . |
| 18 | So CrossWind is adopting a client/server strategy with Unix on the server and clients running the native Mac , Windows or OS/2 interface . |
| 19 | Industry too is being courted , but time is getting short : sea trials are scheduled for July . |
| 20 | I 'd adore it , but time is fleeting . |
| 21 | But time is running out . |
| 22 | But time is running out . |
| 23 | But time is running out and I am suddenly discovering lots of subjects for my sketchpad . |
| 24 | But time is running out . |
| 25 | But time is running out . |
| 26 | Another problem wives face is dealing with prison regulations . |
| 27 | One of the problems they face is transporting potatos to hunger spots . |
| 28 | ‘ The problem that smaller places like ours face is branding — people can go somewhere like Travelodge or a Travel Inn and they know exactly what they are going to get . ’ |
| 29 | Now Face is bluffing here . |
| 30 | The problem which many firms face is overcoming ‘ techno-fear ’ and taking the plunge into a new computer system . |