Example sentences of "[noun] is [v-ing] [verb] [adj] the " in BNC.

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1 There is no question that fighting a war to eject him from Kuwait is going to make all the problems of the Middle East more difficult to solve .
2 Darlington Council is trying to redevelop all the yards between Skinnergate and High Row .
3 The project is working to identify all the terms required for recording medical records and for other uses , such as medical audit .
4 So desperate has the tribe 's situation become that the government Indian foundation FUNAI is attempting to contact all the remaining uncontacted Awa , an action it only takes as a last resort .
5 BARRY FOSTER is threatening to run all the way to next January 's Super Bowl in Pasadena , taking the Pittsburgh Steelers with him .
6 The Crays currently run the European Weather Model four times a day ( increased from two times before the 1987 hurricane ) , but the Met Office is hoping to increase both the accuracy of its forecasts and the range beyond the current four or five days .
7 Throughout the world , in over 120 developing countries , UNICEF is working to immunise all the world 's children against the six major child-killing diseases .
8 " My mother is threatening to dismiss all the staff unless I tell her which one of them admitted me back into the house last night .
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