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 .
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