Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [be] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that costs are not sunk means production is timeless — nothing has been committed at any point . |
| 2 | I 'd been writing a monthly column for Options as long as I 'd been writing at all . |
| 3 | They would n't understand how earth-shaking it was that I 'd been dreaming at last . |
| 4 | One second I had been speeding at fifty miles an hour along a ribbon of uninterrupted concrete ; the next , to the wide-eyed amusement of a group of policemen standing beside a checkpoint , there was a loud crunch , every shock absorber on the Nissan thudded home to its end-stops and I found myself dead in the water by a pothole large enough to accommodate half Balboa 's army . |
| 5 | they would allow me half now erm I 've been looking at one particular church , one denomination er , which is the Methodist Church , although it has been said already here this afternoon , or this morning rather there are an overall erm joint style with Methodist and with United Reform Church and erm I have personally the Methodist of last year , last September where it gives and also erm , mileage recommendations . |
| 6 | Yes I 've been looking at that and thinking we 'll take it , mm |
| 7 | Yes , I 've been , I 've been looking at this and see what I can play . |
| 8 | I 've been looking at some of the lines not as lines , but as things he has touched . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've been looking at some of those paraffin convector heaters . |
| 10 | I 've been looking at some of the old programmes that some of the fans brought from those shows , and it was interesting to look back and see the people that I travelled with . ’ |
| 11 | " I 've been looking at these holes . |
| 12 | THERE is much to do in the garden at present and I have been looking at some of the useful tools and equipment on the market . |
| 13 | If , when hearing that I have been stilled at last they stand at |
| 14 | And I 'd just like to take the opportunity to er emphasise the point that I have been making at this E I P that erm r regional migration from the West Yorkshire is reducing and we do n't want to create a magnet which reverses that trend . |
| 15 | It is a trend which has been noted at other fairs . |
| 16 | It was a decision taken in haste , which has been repented at considerable leisure . |
| 17 | IMPROVING communications is the aim of a new Quality Circle which has been introduced at Imperial Pottery . |
| 18 | It is the production version of the PWS 4000 porting platform which has been shown at all the major computer exhibitions since Comdex/Fall last October ( UX No 357 ) . |
| 19 | Roy Hattersley , deputy party leader , was blamed for the change in policy which has been approved at three previous conferences . |
| 20 | Anti-realism is the theory of understanding which has been mentioned at various points in this chapter . |
| 21 | It assumed that models of rehabilitation valuing people through work , which had been established at such hospitals at Netherne , could be applied for an indefinite period with all patients being potential benefactors . |
| 22 | When people publish prescriptive grammar books , or dictionaries which tell you how to spell words or style manuals which tell you how to punctuate , they are either making their own choice between different possible ( in many cases , arbitrary ) rules or conforming to rules which have been selected at some point by others from a range of possibilities and passed down through history . |
| 23 | The shelves in the living room of Chris Cobley 's London home are filled with certificates and trophies , including numerous ‘ firsts ’ , which have been awarded at local shows for the high standard of his fish . |
| 24 | This ignores repeated steps which have been taken at several levels of management to reduce uncertainty . |
| 25 | Bearing in mind these considerations , and some of the criticisms which have been levelled at existing gradation schemes , a ladder of offences could possibly be constructed as follows , to deal with non-consensual conduct presently covered by rape , indecent assault and buggery . |
| 26 | There are several possible approaches to multiplication and division in fixed-point binary , all of which have been used at some time . |
| 27 | ‘ The list includes special deals which have been negotiated at specific hotels as well as agreements with two major chains , ’ said . |
| 28 | It may be that a new course is still in the planning stages , or that what you want is offered at another local centre . |
| 29 | She will be opposed by Kenbu , who has been backed at long odds for the 1,000 Guineas and is a stablemate of the outstanding Arazi . |
| 30 | Stablemate Desert Zone — who has been backed at long odds for the Ever Ready Derby — runs today at Brighton but Cole 's main hope , Great Palm , is not due to reappear until the Dante Stakes next month . |