Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] is [v-ing] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What you are doing here is trying to blame other circumstances for your own delay .
2 Miss Barber added : ‘ Paula said the wife who was being left behind is going to feel guilty for the rest of her life . ’
3 Miss Barber added : ‘ Paula said the wife who was being left behind is going to feel guilty for the rest of her life . ’
4 As they go , one of their justifications for behaving dictatorially is starting to look strong .
5 And we 've had a great deal of helpful cooperation and it 's very much erm going right into the schools , right into the whole system of government and control of the schools , erm and I think again is going to produce some very interesting results before too long .
6 When his younger son comes of an age when he wants to get married , any girl he brings home is going to take one look at the life his mother has to put up with and she 'll be off . ’
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