Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The odds are shortening all the time against him emerging as a big time trainer in his own right . |
| 2 | So DREADCO chemists are using all the cunning of modern catalytic chemistry to polymerize coal in situ . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't believe in the fatal decline of the written word , ’ says Mr Fontaine , ‘ but we are competing all the time — not so much against television , because the screen image and the printed word complement each other , as against magazines , and against the time people spend getting to work and then their leisure time — against music and the cinema . ’ |
| 4 | However , advances are happening all the time . |
| 5 | More are appearing all the time , and nineteen eighty two will be no more than a particularly rich year for them . |
| 6 | INVESTORS in South Wales Electricity — the smallest of the distributors — are laughing all the way to the bank . |
| 7 | Shrewd movie bosses are laughing all the way to the bank — they have already planned Home Alone 3 . |
| 8 | I mean , I think that when people are purchasing all the time the , particularly the order book , is not sensible , but the ad-hoc stuff is hiding the invoices . |
| 9 | and instead are mailshotting all the local parties . |
| 10 | But normally you find that erm both Stan and I would consider the large goods vehicles drivers as being the professionals , because you are driving all the time . |
| 11 | ‘ We are developing all the time . |
| 12 | Networks of communicating computer systems , within and across frontiers , are growing all the time in the private and public sectors . |
| 13 | ‘ And the prospects are good because Littlewood 's are growing all the time . |
| 14 | You will never get the best out of it if you are worrying all the time about stalling . |
| 15 | But diesel engines are improving all the time , and developments like turbocharging and direct injection mean that the power gap between the two systems is shrinking . |
| 16 | The medical treatments for some of the illnesses you may experience are improving all the time . |
| 17 | Current video printers can produce a paper image approaching the quality of a photographic print and are improving all the time . |
| 18 | And what of the crew … they 're all Kingham old boys … two of them Simon Atkinson from Hereford and Stephen Moon are going all the way … the other two Barney Athay and Ian Savage are taking turns with sixteen others to fill the other two berths … |
| 19 | We have an under 16 side in the Yorkshire Conference on a Sunday morning , and I reckon three lads in there are going all the way . |
| 20 | When things are going wrong the Government 's supporters call it a failure of presentation and everyone trots out the old excuse that ‘ we are not getting the message across ’ . |
| 21 | The third is that , in the real world , the eyes are moving all the time so that even cells that would behave transiently in electrophysiological studies in which the eyes are routinely immobilized , would generate a continuous output as the stimulus sweeps backwards and forwards across the receptive field . |
| 22 | His hands are moving all the time . ’ |
| 23 | Colleagues , the C E C are supporting all the motions that have just been debated , and I propose to take the vote . |
| 24 | and what women are experiencing half the time is perfectly rational . |
| 25 | Let me just suggest to you that you are sending all the wrong signals on women , on Party constitution , on economic matters , on policy matters , the modernizers have lost the impetus , they 're sending the wrong signals . |
| 26 | Many are calling this the worst humanitarian disaster in the world today . |
| 27 | With Euro Disney set to open on its 5000- acre site outside Paris on 12 April ( at 9.01am precisely ) and with plans to nearly double the number of Disney attractions and hotels in the USA and Japan , the Disney big cheeses are calling this the ‘ Disney Decade ’ . |
| 28 | It is n't easy for any of us today to be sure that we are getting all the vitamins that we need . |
| 29 | To maximise your income — which may mean , for example , exploring the possibility of a part time job , or checking you are getting all the state benefits to which you are entitled . |
| 30 | I would also suggest that one multivitamin tablet be taken daily to make doubly sure that you are getting all the vitamins you need . |