Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He and his wife Alexandra are heading off to the sun and fun of Mauritius where he will head up English television and radio news for the local broadcasting corporation . |
2 | Today a majority of those travelling south over the Gotthard are heading either for the popular lakeside resorts of the Ticino , or beyond that into Italy . |
3 | Burned by their experience of the volatility of the capital markets , many leading banks such as Bank of America and Lloyds are pulling back from the periphery of their systems to defend their home bases . |
4 | As you 'll have heard , bass makers Warwick are branching out into the area of specialised bass amplification . |
5 | Bruce was in the hammock and Mr and Mrs van Meer were sitting side-by-side on the steps . |
6 | The British staff at Culham were pointing out to the eminent scientists that they are paid less than their colleagues from fourteen other European countries working alongside them . |
7 | Now that a reaction is setting in , Mr Gorbachev is leaning back towards the conservatives to keep his balance . |
8 | It is time to go downstairs , to see how Deirdre is getting on in the kitchen , to make sure the butlers are not drinking too much . |
9 | I do n't quite know , er morning always seems that much busier as regards food , so Ivan 's going up in the morning erm , you know why ? |
10 | RINGO Starr is going back on the road , but unlike his fellow former Beatle , George Harrison , his performances will have nothing to do with Transcendental Meditation , writes James Delingpole , Arts Correspondent . |
11 | Marie 's sitting up on the bed with a packet of fags . |
12 | Andy 's coming along to the next C S M T |
13 | you go or the person who has been hypnotized so that in the most extreme cases , as we know , the hypnotized person lapses into a kind of trance , whether a kind of sleeping automaton with no ego and their decisions are now being made for them by the hypnotist who tells them what do to and they , they act as a kind of a , a puppet as if their ego ha has been turned off al al al altogether and clearly there 's a parallel here with what Freud 's going on in the group . |
14 | Cossins also filmed a sequence with Crawford on Wimbledon Common , shown behind the end titles , in which Frank Spencer was running away from the grounds where the course was being held , with the organizer chasing him . |
15 | Marie was wading up to the path through waist-high reeds : ‘ Look at the state of my clothes ! ’ |
16 | Meredith was drinking alone in the Oyster Bar , thinking of Hilary , when a small man with sideburns and an anxious expression approached him . |
17 | Back at Club Eleusis , Jahsaxa Penumbra was tripping out like the bad queen in a fairy-tale cartoon , the only omission being the thunderclouds and lightning round her head . |
18 | Mrs Wright was coming slowly along the ride towards them . |
19 | Mrs Wright was sitting down on the bank , the gun across her knees . |
20 | Hennessy was waiting outside by the railings . |
21 | And at the same time , Lilian was coming up to the second stage . |
22 | The simplest explanation was that Maxham was getting nowhere with the Newley case ; and he 'd sent Viol along on the off chance , to put a little pressure on Lorton and see what happened . |
23 | The lights went down further , and I guessed Kruger was working up to the big climax , whatever that was . |
24 | Ellen was hurrying out of the solar . |
25 | Mrs Parvis was standing out on the front doorstep , pretending to watch out for something in the sky . |
26 | Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end . |
27 | Back again on Grace , Tilda was messing about at the foot of the mast with a black and yellow flag , one of the very few they had . |
28 | CGI 's most visible asset is the Pacbase software engineering product , which is sold around the world — but has n't IBM been hammering away at the software engineering anvil for the past five years at no inconsiderable cost in both money and resources with AD/Cycle … |
29 | I'Anson Cup champions Churt CC are looking forward to the new season , having wintered well at the Bohunt School indoor nets . |
30 | Groups such as Families Against Intimidation and Terror , the Newry hostage support group , Enough is Enough , the Peace Train Movement and New Consensus in Northern Ireland are standing up against the people of violence so as to ensure that there is another approach and a different tactic . |