Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [be] [v-ing] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the abundance of reserves , coal production in the USSR has not been increasing at any significant rate . |
| 2 | It was an untidy sort of buildup but the ball fell invitingly for on the edge of the area and who has n't been scoring at all this season finished with all the aplomb of a player who 's full of confidence . |
| 3 | So then he gave them Visa , which he 'd hardly been using at all , and twenty minutes later they gave him a car . |
| 4 | Computers are used in all walks of life , although so far in our series of programmes we 've largely been looking at scientific applications . |
| 5 | I 'm influenced by street , jazz , and I 've also been looking at some African dancing ’ |
| 6 | She had n't been reading at all but had been glancing out of the window not seeing the gracious gardens that surrounded Summer Lodge , but planning ways to help Craig when he came to her . |
| 7 | Well , we had n't been wondering at all , we 'd come straight along the corridor , but of course he was speaking in a wider sense . |
| 8 | mm , that was typical mind you I think he needed this win to boost his confidence cos he 's not been doing at all well has he lately ? |
| 9 | He 's gon na find it hard as well I think , but on the other hand they have n't been communicating at all , you know , it 's not like |
| 10 | For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other . |