Example sentences of "we [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] be " in BNC.
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1 | So the ones we are looking for are all in deep water . |
2 | What we are looking for are the exceptional unsung heroes and heroines in other walks of life . ’ |
3 | What we are looking for is the politics of reaction . |
4 | What we are looking for is evidence of imagination , lateral thinking and the designer 's ability to solve technical problems . |
5 | ‘ What we are looking for is loving care and attention in the home . ’ |
6 | What we are looking for is a framework , an accommodating structure that will help us to organize our information and ideas . |
7 | Remember that one of the things we are looking for is the ability to implement solutions . |
8 | What we are looking for is what I call constructive no-men . |
9 | ‘ What we are looking for is some sign that the whales are responding . |
10 | What we are looking at is the development of a decentralised approach to management which by definition can not be reduced to a few single issues , although the level of management self-awareness is critical in all of them . |
11 | The question that we are looking at is a question , not simply of discipline , but a matter that depends on our understanding , not just of the eucharist , but of the nature of the church . |
12 | Even though I did not draw even 15th in the ballot and can offer neither blackmail nor whitemail , I hope that there will be a firm commitment from my right hon. and learned Friend , endorsed by the Opposition parties , that the law needs to be amended , not to restrict in any way the freedom of those who are innocent until proved guilty but to prevent the vile calumny which we are discussing from being perpetrated again . |
13 | We heard what Mr er Davis had to say this morning , and at at one point was very very important , we are expecting to be in possession of reports on the greenbelt local enquiry and your report er round about the same time , and indeed since they they are in control of proceedings thereafter they are in a position to make sure that they do n't have to reach decisions on one until they are in possession of the other . |
14 | We are hoping to be able to subtitle further bulletins shortly . |
15 | We are beginning to be well known , Willi ! ’ |
16 | SERAFIN : If by ‘ silly ’ you mean ‘ simple-minded ’ , then take heart , because simple-minded is what we are struggling to be . |
17 | ‘ What we are aiming at is to become bigger and better . |
18 | What we are aiming for is commitment from both teams to the negotiation . |
19 | The types we are aiming for are active and free-moving . ’ |
20 | ‘ What we are aiming for are manning levels to cater for the re-opening of the station . |
21 | ‘ The flat we are moving into is quite cold ; a rise of 17.5 per cent will be quite a bit . ’ |
22 | But we are trying to be sensible . |
23 | If we humanize the cat to the extent where we start to give it human medication , we may be hurting it when we are trying to be kind . |
24 | We are trying to be economical and do n't want to waste postage for those who no longer want to support the scheme , so please get in touch with either Helen ( 632 8214 ) or Theresa ( 638 5882 ) . |
25 | The four quarterly effects ( which we are assuming to be invariant during the time span of the data ) can now be estimated from the averages of corresponding quarters over these seven years . |
26 | If the cat is well and the food is good , then what we are dealing with is a problem in feline behaviour , and any of a number of factors may be operating . |
27 | The forces that we are dealing with are so far removed from what we regard as the material world that they will completely revolutionize physics and philosophy and bring about a profound change in humanity 's perception of reality . |
28 | Ultimately we are campaigning to be allowed to be ourselves , with all out differences and similarities , and such an aim can only be to the advantage of us all . |
29 | Outlining prospects for extending Aberdeen 's role as an oil support centre to cover areas beyond the North Sea , he predicted : ‘ We are heading towards being the lead city in the northern arc . ’ |
30 | So in a way , what my teachers here and what we are arguing about is that we want a school which cares for individual children , which rejects both extremes that I 've mentioned . |