Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps we 're all wrong about Mons. Perhaps Napoleon is just swinging open the front doors and ignoring the back gate . ’ |
| 2 | The International Association of Women in the Arts is also planning a series of events in Madrid in September , as well as its AGM and conference which will take place from the 28 September to the 2 October . |
| 3 | Now ethnic arts is really playing for a very small number of people . |
| 4 | The Cheviot housing association is slowly taking over property in South Meadowell . |
| 5 | As well as using the grant to provide a new cafe and shop , the association is also planning to stage a new exhibition at Thiepval using the latest state-of-the-art audio-visual technology to tell the Ulstermen 's story . |
| 6 | Support for the Association 's work continues to come forward and the Association is increasingly benefiting from working with other organisations on mutually beneficial projects with the Association often achieving both publicity and financial assistance . |
| 7 | As we move towards the end of the millennium the Association is increasingly widening its horizons . |
| 8 | The Association is still flourishing . |
| 9 | The Association is still reeling from the news of the unexpected death of its chief executive and secretary Andrew Sansom at the end of November . |
| 10 | The Freight Transport Association is now wondering if the government will increase the car speed limit in line with Europe , as motoring organisations have been suggesting . |
| 11 | The lighting in the station approach has long been the subject of complain and the Association is actively pursuing the matter with BR . |
| 12 | The British Medical Association is currently reviewing its position on the permanent vegetative state . |
| 13 | Besides , why seek a deal on looser Soviet control in Eastern Europe when Mr Gorbachev is already loosening his grip ? |
| 14 | Mr Gorbachev is already pulling troops and tanks out of Eastern Europe . |
| 15 | As a result both agencies have to continue claiming that Russia is facing terrible threats from the West and therefore that their existence is essential despite the fact that Gorbachev is busily telling the Russian people that co-existence is not only possible but desirable as are many aspects of capitalist society . |
| 16 | For now Mr Gorbachev is just managing to continue what he does best : keeping his show on the road . |
| 17 | Australian support for nuclear armament is slowly weakening . |
| 18 | And Cap Gemini Sogeti SA is already suffering from the fact that so much of its own and Hoskyns Group Plc 's business is done in the IBM mainframe world . |
| 19 | You have to understand why Larry Parks runs live miles to work , why Fiona Isaacs is always smiling and Barry Greystone is always failing . |
| 20 | The DoH is also launching new practical advice for SSDs . |
| 21 | Social workers may be forgiven for feeling the DoH is continually shifting the goal posts on community care implementation . |
| 22 | Jeff is now recovering from his injury , and is organising the local Great Yarmouth half marathon which will take place on 25 July . |
| 23 | AMERICAN ( whose girlfriend is furiously snapping ) : Yeah , know what you mean . |
| 24 | My poison-tongued mermaid is certainly living up to her name ! ’ |
| 25 | Brian Lawrie is also contesting a finding that he was negligent over the loss of more than £18 million by the local authority in the affair . |
| 26 | Packs covering G-Men and Gangsters , Drug Wars and Human Freaks and Oddities do n't improve matters , although the Dan Quayle ‘ Danny Takes A Toke ’ drug card is somewhat redeeming . |
| 27 | However , an experiment is now taking place here whereby cyclists may share the space with the walkers on the basis of equality . |
| 28 | A small market town which has lived off the land for centuries is now looking forward to a high-tec future . |
| 29 | Borg is currently negotiating a pay-off for his second wife , Italian singer Loredana Berte , too . |
| 30 | But since the entire British electorate is now sitting on his cushion , he has increased public spending and raised taxes simultaneously , allowing the PSBR to rise to £28 billion . |