Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [v-ing] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm I thought that erm I , I mean I was getting some things that John has n't , has n't mentioned , erm when you mentioned the wife being there erm when you , when you were introducing the C C Q you then assumed that you would be coming back with recommendations |
2 | And I only hope you 're bringing some money with you . ’ |
3 | ‘ I do n't envy you your job , Mr Milton , but I hope you 're having some fun out of ffeatherstonehaugh 's . |
4 | I know you 're having some sort of big spiritual crisis or something , but I do n't really see how I can help . ’ |
5 | Erm , that is kids may express curiosity , kids may even be doing things that imply they 're getting some sort of pleasure out of their bodies y'know they may be , as we used to call it when I was a child , playing with themselves , um they may be erm doing various things that er that give them some sort of bodily pleasure . |
6 | ‘ I heard he was making some kind of detective story with McQueen . ’ |
7 | As I say , it does n't bother me constantly all the time , Doctor you know , it 's just I feel I was carrying some shopping down the road |
8 | I understand you 're experiencing some chest pain ? ’ |
9 | For it received the neglect that a great deal of insider research achieves and was channelled ( unopened ) to me , accompanied by a two-line memo from a senior officer which suggested , ‘ I understand you are doing some research ; you may find this useful ’ . |
10 | Neighbour Kathy Burn said : ‘ We heard a bang and thought someone was doing some DIY work . |
11 | You might get a real bad one and then you had a rough time but mostly they gave way and very often , if you got a drunk , another policeman saw you were having some difficulty . |
12 | An indifferent speller will know that some words cause him difficulty , and will ask for them ; but he will also think he is spelling some words correctly that he is , in fact , getting wrong . |
13 | Then I realized he was making some sort of joke and endeavoured to smile appropriately , though I suspect some residue of my bewilderment , not to say shock , remained detectable in my expression . |
14 | I think I 'm going some place but I ca n't remember where . |
15 | I said I think somebody 's saying some untruth to me . |
16 | Did Carnelian think he was playing some childhood game ? |
17 | When the 15 men from no fewer than eight countries run out in front of a packed house for the 111th Bowring Varsity match at Twickenham today ( tues ) you 'd be forgiven for thinking you were watching some sort of world invitation XV taking on Cambridge . |
18 | For example , ‘ Your GP got in touch with me to say you were having some problems with your daughter , Anne . |