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

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1 After a week at the John Radcliffe Hospital her heart condition is showing all the signs of clearing up .
2 His fan club is growing all the time .
3 The third is to recognise that the labour force is changing all the time and therefore different patterns of working can be gradually introduced .
4 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 .
5 The adventurers now have four rounds to do something — and do n't forget , the bannister rail is biting all the time .
6 traffic warden is taking all the numbers .
7 BRITAIN 'S biggest debt collection company is laughing all the way to the bank .
8 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 .
9 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of your life and it certainly is that , and life expectancy is rising all the time , these figures have actually been superseded .
10 Because IT technology is developing all the time , we have reached the point where all five phases are proceeding simultaneously .
11 Computer technology is developing all the time , and there may be some great new gizmo just around the corner that you 'll want to use in your PC .
12 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 .
13 In the long run , this situation is bad for Britain 's industry , Maddock argues , because the technology gap is growing all the time between companies working on advanced defence electronics ( in which Britain leads the world ) and these struggling to retain some of the consumer electronics business .
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