Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may also need to set jumpers on the motherboard according to the type of RAM devices you are using and the video card . |
| 2 | But the warning signs are flashing before the league gets under way next week . |
| 3 | Optimistic economists are suggesting that the surge in shares and the increase in High Street retail sales indicates that we might finally be emerging from the recession . |
| 4 | What I 'm not clear about is whether you are suggesting that the panel , make some strong comments in their report to the County Council on the need for appropriate phasing , or whether the panel should recommend that policy H one be divided into phasing periods . |
| 5 | The most pessimistic observers are predicting growth rates of less than 1 per cent , and are suggesting that the Japanese economy is heading for a deep and prolonged recession . |
| 6 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 7 | ‘ An increasing number of employers are realising that a healthy staff brings long-term benefits . ’ |
| 8 | ITN shareholders are demanding that the four bidders — Carlton , Central TV , LWT and Reuters — should cut their intended stakes from 20% apiece to 15% , with the remaining 40% staying with the current shareholders . |
| 9 | They are demanding that the State sanction this fight . |
| 10 | Will the Minister confirm — yes or no — that it is not only the local authorities that are demanding that the money be unblocked , but the Secretary of State for the Environment ? |
| 11 | Landowners are demanding that the police get tough with so-called new age travellers who 've been gathering in the region . |
| 12 | Two remaining directors , Jim Johnston and Sandy Moffat , are backing hundreds of Falkirk fans who are demanding that the Deans sell their shares in the club — but all four have agreed that Falkirk-born Christie , a Bairns fan , is the man for the chairman 's job . |
| 13 | Unfortunately the meetings are happening when the shop is open . |
| 14 | But the street opposite the painted colonnades leads into the square where more and more food stalls are opening and the housewives are already busy marketing . |
| 15 | Carly 's parents are praying that the operation will succeed . |
| 16 | Because distance learning and correspondence modes of study have no practical content it is essential that those choosing to study by either of these modes have adequate background practical skill and knowledge in key aspects of hospitality operations and can provide evidence to the centre to which they are applying that the skills they possess are likely to be transferable to supervision of other aspect of a hospitality operation . |
| 17 | Back outside , children are weeping , mothers are wailing and a thousand haunted , hungry eyes bore into you . |
| 18 | The cost of your expert will depend very much on the type of expert you are instructing and the type of report that you request . |
| 19 | Residents of exclusive Woodland Hills , California , are fuming after the sexy star bought six giant maple trees and had them re-planted in her back garden . |
| 20 | Hopes that a woman would make it to the last hurdle are receding as the Soviets have made it clear they would like the two candidates to be of the same sex . |
| 21 | Understanding the relevance of a piece of information is really assessing how important it is ; it depends on what you are writing whether a piece of information is useful or relevant . |
| 22 | Again , there is no direct attribution ; the child reader has to come to know the conventions which are operating and the inferences which can be made . |
| 23 | As we have explained above , we are imagining that the economy consists of a large number of geographically separate markets or islands . |
| 24 | Economists are warning that a prolonged strike in the industry — one of the few sectors where the US enjoys a positive trade balance — would have a serious impact on the American trade deficit . |
| 25 | BROADCASTERS are warning that a deal struck between the BBC , the Musicians ' Union and the actors ' union , Equity , on the sale of video-recordings of TV programme mean an end to the release of minority interest programmes , like science documentaries , on video-tape or disc . |
| 26 | Gloucestershire Police are warning that a spate of rave parties will put their budget in the red . |
| 27 | Gloucestershire Police are warning that a spate of rave parties will put their budget in the red . |
| 28 | Landowners are warning that a plague of squirrels is threatening our forests . |
| 29 | Police are warning that the chemicals are highly toxic and anyone who comes into contact with them should seek urgent medical attention . |
| 30 | Doctors are warning that the new pub craze of barflying could cause serious injury and even disable a person for life . |