Example sentences of "this [is] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for printers the most common requirement is to print a table with a great many columns and this is easier using a wide carriage printer . |
| 2 | If organic is what you seek — and this is fast becoming big business — then try Dr Hugh Tripp 's fully organic Seyval wine from Avalon in Somerset ( 0749 86393 ) . |
| 3 | This is incredibly damaging . |
| 4 | Doubtless this is partly owing to echoes of the ending of Love 's Labours Lost , and also of Ambrose Philips 's ‘ Winter Piece ’ . |
| 5 | But this is surely nitpicking , in what can be viewed as a significant contribution to our knowledge of so many aspects relating to the ordinary citizens of Florence over a period of more than 200 years . |
| 6 | ‘ This is however nearing the end of its useful life and is therefore currently under review . |
| 7 | This is strictly speaking an impossibility , in that it is impossible to do and have what we recognise as a knot without at some point letting go of the rope . |
| 8 | And , although this is probably hoping for too much , the by now traditional attempt to pin the blame on the auditors might have been avoided . |
| 9 | In this context there is always room for some sharp operator to move up the industry hierarchy of market share , although this is probably becoming more difficult as large groups become consolidated and the industry generally matures . |
| 10 | Normally erm I would n't worry too much on the prototype , but this is probably gon na be the production |
| 11 | For practical purposes it is probably safe to assume something like a 50/50 split and this is probably putting inherited factors too high . |
| 12 | And what do you think of the idea of ways that the , that the way the house types were graded , the fact that some of them were in fact meant to be executive or managerial classes and others were meant to be for people with less income , do you think that this is again recreating this sort of class system within the planning of the town ? |
| 13 | Absolutely , and this is again having enormous implications particularly in the entire world . |
| 14 | Others , and this is most telling in the religious context , abandoned Christianity and became Muslims . |
| 15 | This is ultra running and it is the latest athletic challenge to hit Britain . |
| 16 | National librarian , Brynley Roberts , says in his annual report this is already causing storage problems . |
| 17 | This is already bringing in its train a whole new generation of stereo-related audio products including microphones — together with a whole new set of audio problems for you to solve ! |
| 18 | This is already benefiting several million people , including in particular many married women and pensioners , who although not liable for tax , were losing money through the composite rate tax system . |
| 19 | This is already beginning to backfire . |
| 20 | Water and Ventilation has recently undergone a period of consolidation and the branch structure has been altered in order to meet our needs for 1992 , this is already bearing fruit as the most recent quarter produced some great sales . |
| 21 | Some Nigerians say that this is already happening . |
| 22 | In fact this is already happening , quite fast , in a number of companies throughout the world . |
| 23 | This is already happening . |
| 24 | Russell Reynolds himself is in his 50s , and this is already becoming an issue . |
| 25 | RICHARD ROGERS Ca n't Stop Loving You ( BCM ) ‘ Written and produced by Marshall Jefferson ’ says the sticker on the US version , explaining why this is already doing business on import . |
| 26 | In effect this is already starting to happen through television concentration on a few top clubs with only a brief nod in the direction of the rest . |
| 27 | This is already starting to ‘ gloss up ’ with use , giving both these guitars a friendly , used feel after only a couple of days ' playing . |
| 28 | In the education sector , the government has entered into agreements with the World Bank , and this is already having a marked influence in shifting priorities and goals . |
| 29 | Now I suppose this is just appealing to my sense of power or something , being able to walk in and take charge and in a minute or two they 've settled down and they 're not panicking because you 've arrived and all their burdens are on your shoulders and they do n't have to worry any more because the doctor 's there … this I find profoundly satisfying as long as I can , in fact , cope with what 's happening . |
| 30 | The tone was set on the first day out of London when Kinnock confided to a class of six-year-olds at Staple Hill primary school in Kingswood , Bristol : ‘ Glenys is a teacher in real life : this is just pretending . ’ |