Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The bill has already been modified by the Senate following amendments presented by various political groups who were pressing for tax reductions for buildings of artistic or historic interest which only generate a small income but which are expensive to maintain .
2 The same question , that lack of influence on Labour authorities who are behaving like the worst Tory employers , has to be posed in relation to a number of situations throughout the country .
3 Well , in that case I 'm gon na do something about it love that Cos I ai n't having no dog there yapping all , a , while I 'm out there !
4 In that case you 're looking for thirty five thirty six thousand which would be mister average in our company .
5 He saw little sign ‘ of the commitment to deepening European unity which is going to be the main thrust of European , if not domestic politics , in the next five or 10 years . ’
6 Erm we 've also got an issue with erm the post cock-up and that 's a technical term you 're laughing at are you ?
7 Here 's another piece about that chick who 's dying in her teens because , according to the Line , she 's allergic to the twentieth century .
8 Receive ( if required ) a list of professional dressmakers who are working in your area .
9 It 's been under wraps for weeks , but now the political biography everyone 's talking about has finally arrived .
10 A seventeen year old girl was seriously injured when the stolen car she was riding in crashed into a tree .
11 With glazed eyes he was staring into the middle distance .
12 After keeping an eye on several possible candidates who were working in local shops , I finally selected a young man who was an assistant at a fruiterer 's in Kensington .
13 You know that programme you were asking about ?
14 I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel .
15 On trial at Worcester Crown Court were thirty year old Jamie Ray , a Californian who 'd been staying in England , James Lovelidge from London who 's twenty seven and unemployed , and Michael Rock , a forty one year old French Canadian who was living in London .
16 For instance , erm erm a good illustration of this is Locke 's erm erm argument on the right of inheritance and erm in this case I am quoting from the first treatise of government the right a son has to be maintained , has to be maintained and provided with the necessary the necessities and conveniences of life out of his father 's stock gives him a right to succeed to his father 's property for his own good but this can give him no right to succeed also to the rule which his father had over other men .
17 ‘ But this afternoon we 're going to the shops .
18 This afternoon I am going to a memorial service for a woman who devoted her whole life to caring for others .
19 Okay , erm , this bit we 're going through is the work organiser .
20 For at this level we are dealing with underlying causes , rather than immediate effects .
21 I think there 's a few times I was gon na pack in cos I used to do the same amount of work as everyone else and I got paid
22 Because I I do know of of various different groups who are working in this field as volunteers , there 's no money behind them there , and I mean i i it should be a priority , it should be given that kind of priority where
23 Because authorities do not have the right to impose completely independent duties on people , because their directives should reflect dependent reasons which are binding on those people in any case , they have the right to replace people 's own judgment on the merits of the case .
24 Besides — ’ again she pried her eyes away from the eyeglasses and looked at her cousin ‘ — in just a few minutes you are going to be transformed into a femme fatale .
25 Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date
26 Could you be one of the owners of this cottage they 're talking about ? ’
27 I 'm worried that wearing these high heels I 'm gon na get those nasty , bulgy calves .
28 What is this quiz we 're gon na have then ?
29 A parachutist narrowly escaped death after his canopy became tangled with the landing gear of the light aircraft he was jumping from .
30 oh my god it 's the incredible hulk oh and you know Jayne with the skirt up here , well in English study she was walking up the steps like this
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