Example sentences of "[verb] it be [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only has it been sailing in calm coastal waters , but it also has one of your sea-marshals on board . |
| 2 | The company says it is porting to other platforms in September , hinting at ICL and Hewlett Packard . |
| 3 | Winix has already captured support from several computer firms and systems integrators including Tandem , Motorola , MicroAge and Science Applications International Corp ( SAIC ) , and says it is negotiating with several OEMs . |
| 4 | Seymour Cray is still hopeful of bringing his crippled Cray Computer Corp safely in to land , and this week told shareholders that the pay-off will come not with the Cray-3 , but with the Cray-4 the company is developing — ‘ People who predict that things ca n't be done — I guess I do n't have time for them , ’ he told shareholders sternly — ‘ That 's the challenge that I 'm willing to accept in trying to do things that ca n't be done ’ ; the Cray-3 was launched last month , a decade after Cray started work on it , but the Cray-4 is expected to offer twice the performance at half the cost , and the company hopes to demonstrate it by year-end ; it says it has enough cash to fund operations into September and says it is working with two investment banking firms on fund-raising strategies . |
| 5 | Data General , which offered NeXT workstations for use with its AViiON servers for a time , says it is working with NeXT to make NeXTstep available on its line of Dasher II 486 personal computers . |
| 6 | Gresham says it is working on similar deals and will also begin marketing the product itself to open systems transaction processing users . |
| 7 | However , if one party is to bear the costs of the other it is important to specify this in the heads and ensure it is binding on all parties . |
| 8 | Yeah , cos I did n't go out it was n't , you know it was going on eleven when I left here . |
| 9 | You know it was bombing through all these different boundar er different boundaries . |
| 10 | Following the successful Cold Front appeal it 's flying in warm clothing and our reporter Kim Barnes joined the airlift . |
| 11 | And when we were down in the kitchen the partition between the butt and the bairn as they called it was going like that inside of the house in the gale . |
| 12 | When I looked up I saw it was coming from two smartly dressed men on the long bench-seat opposite . |
| 13 | They thought it was dying from old age , but I did n't think so , though , to tell the truth , I was n't quite sure what was wrong with it . |
| 14 | and sometimes he , he , he feels it be putting on those |
| 15 | Bending the rules would allow the Government to claim it is sticking by next year 's public spending ceiling of £244.5bn while actually allowing public borrowing to rise . |
| 16 | Bending the rules would allow the Government to claim it is sticking by next year 's public spending ceiling of £244.5bn while actually allowing public borrowing to rise . |
| 17 | But as we 're seeing it 's happening to all sorts of people . |
| 18 | If you know what I mean it was wrestling in those funny kind of shorts . |
| 19 | I wonder what time what they call it 's coming for that ? |
| 20 | I think it 's working in this club or summat . |
| 21 | So I think it is turning like that but it w certainly was n't when I went to most of them I did n't , I never met anybody from Channing or Highgate or l or from north London schools anyway . |
| 22 | Now , I rather wish it was talking about lay presidency and I would go along with Nannette on the question of a lay person presiding in communion . |
| 23 | The University denied it was hoping for some form of financial benefit from the visit . |
| 24 | Though it was too early to say how BP would respond to the opportunities created by the Budget , he said it was looking at several projects for extra investment in North Sea fields already in production . |
| 25 | See it 's going in this column |
| 26 | Sun Microsystems Inc had to do something to prove it 's muscling into retail like Hewlett-Packard Co so it went and sold Dunkin' Donuts $8m worth of IPC machines to network more than half its 1,600 franchise operations over the next four years . |
| 27 | Elsewhere in the capital , the Royal Lyceum claims it is recovering after last year 's £1.2 million debt crisis and ticket sales which were 10 to 15 per cent below target . |