Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] it is [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This week ITV announced that it is dropping the God slot due to lack of interest . |
| 2 | The Kingfisher group , whose name was changed from Woolworths earlier this year , includes about 720 high street shops under the Woolworths name , electrical retailer Comet with 307 outlets , Britain 's leading DIY group , B&Q , and Superdrug , the high street chain which last week announced that it is buying Medicare from the Gateway supermarket chain 's new owners Isosceles . |
| 3 | Having last week announced that it is backing Ken Livingstone for the Labour leadership , it now says it supports the ‘ Sun Readers ' Party ’ . |
| 4 | Tarmac announced that it is closing down four plants and reducing production , which will lead to 300 job losses . |
| 5 | EURO Disney plunged 29p to £9.33p after it announced that it is closing one of its six hotels for the winter . |
| 6 | The development work is n't thought to be linked to Sun in any formal way , but the news comes just a week after Sun revealed that it is playing with a 64-bit Sparc , and outlined its intent to define the ground rules for such environments through a new release of Sparc International 's interface specification for 64-bit Sparc architectures ( UX No 380 ) . |
| 7 | Punctuality of departure means that there is little leeway for prolonged diagnostic through and the tendency under such conditions is to change the suspected LRU even though the BITE check if available indicated that it is functioning correctly . |
| 8 | Although French Unix distributor TopLog International SA has n't officially signed-off on a deal with Univel Inc to market UnixWare ( UX No 400 ) in Europe , the Paris-based company last week said that it is forming a new company , Newnix , to handle its Unix and UnixWare business from November , after the paper is inked . |
| 9 | Xcelerated said that it is extending Liken to the PowerPC . |
| 10 | Well they said that it is going to cost about seventy five to get the kitchen done . |
| 11 | He said that it is doing a good job . |
| 12 | Over 70% of Siemens Nixdorf 's staff are involved in these activities , and Bearpark said that it is working ever more closely with other Siemens companies to secure a whole range of contracts . |
| 13 | Microsoft said that it is working with the European manufacturers to combine its operating system with the existing hardware architecture of each . |