Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] [pron] [modal v] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | The Bishop : ‘ I think it is a very balanced and very clear statement of how we should be living so far as our sexuality is concerned . ’ |
2 | In our marriage counselling we have met many who have a good understanding of how they should be treating their partner , but they lack the proper motivation . |
3 | She forced herself to think of how he must be feeling . |
4 | They 'll also require details of how you 'll be using your new kitchen : ie , will it be used for entertaining , storage purposes , or doing homework , in addition to more usual activities ? |
5 | Think of how you could be spending your time instead ; you could go swimming , make model aeroplanes or learn to yodel — it does n't matter what you do as long as it is fun ! |
6 | ‘ Out of where she 'll be spendin' the night , ’ she said . |
7 | Against that though , if she rang the garage first , she would then have more of an idea of when she would be travelling back to England . |
8 | The crêche may be located some distance away from where you will be working , and some have restrictions as to how far away you are allowed to be from your child in case you need to be contacted . |
9 | The remit with regard to the er one day seminar , it was suggested at the last meeting er that it would be useful if the activists of the free union actually got together held a one day seminar or training course whatever terminology you like to put on it er to actually educate ourselves on how we should be conducting the campaign basically . |
10 | If this was any indication as to how she would be spending her time in London then she would have to find something to do , and quick . |
11 | I surrender even the question as to how I can be standing here in her virgin company , and still be told that where she is I may never come . |
12 | The results of research with such instruments would enable general practitioners to provide scientific evidence to managers on why they may be using more expensive management options for a particular illness when the managers exert pressure on them to use the cheapest . |
13 | No doubt as to where I would be standing for the eight-hour day , two miles out to sea . |
14 | ‘ While we 're talking of being practical ’ — Christian removed the pipe from his mouth — ‘ have you both given any thought to where you 'll be living when you 're married ? ’ |
15 | Reckon as how you 'll be playing there next summer . ’ |
16 | There 's more information inside about how we shall be acknowledging higher quality standards . |
17 | For several years , in the late 1960s and the early 1970s , sociologists seemed to spend as much time and effort arguing about how they should be thinking about and studying the social world as they did in actually doing research . |
18 | I was obsessed with being flat-chested and unglamorous and I used to harp on about how he must be hankering for someone more glamorous . ’ |
19 | 3 Think about how she might be saying it . |
20 | We were weary and did n't spare a thought for how she must be feeling — sick in the mornings , with a husband flying all the time . |
21 | As it happened , I had that same morning been giving thought to the dilemma of whether or not I was expected to reciprocate my employer 's bantering , and had been seriously worried at how he might be viewing my repeated failure to respond to such openings . |