Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To put what I am saying in more concrete terms : the dialect poetry of the Lancashire miner , say , is taken as a product of his particular cultural experience , which is different from the experience of public schoolboys or Rastafarians . |
| 2 | JOHN Aldridge greeted the arrival of Pat Nevin at Tranmere by saying : ‘ I 'm hoping for even more goals now . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm hoping for both amusing and sad items . |
| 4 | I 'm thinking about too much I just ca n't I 'm getting totally confused now . |
| 5 | Yeah but it 's still making me confused I 'm thinking about too much at once it 's making it worse . |
| 6 | And I 'm nursing at least one broken rib . |
| 7 | He had a moustache , yes , but I 'm talking about really obvious things that we might forget . |
| 8 | Right I 'm going through here some of these , some of these |
| 9 | I was using for about three years altogether . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , ’ said Uncle Albert , ‘ I was thinking about very old stars — burnt-out ones . |
| 11 | ‘ If you want one , I 'd love it , but I was thinking of more immediate practical considerations . ’ |
| 12 | Spanish and he goes , he knew what I was talking about so all of a sudden he goes ah so tell me a bit about this erm this Melissa so I said |
| 13 | So what I was doing I was coming into it , I was coming in too fast for the gear , not too fast for the corner , but too fast for the gear . |
| 14 | The initiative coincided with a ‘ Switch-on Campaign ’ by the campus radio stations , which is lobbying for more open access to broadcasting . |
| 15 | It is a nickname which is surviving against very heavy odds — for ‘ Little Russia ’ is not Russia at all . |
| 16 | We 've got to get a much better system of subsidising housing for everybody , so that those in real need get a bigger share of the cake than the people who are living in very big houses , with very big incomes , and getting tax relief at the higher rate . |
| 17 | I think if you compared people who are struggling with very little resources with very low incomes , and with er living in areas of kind of multiple deprivation , erm , then you would , you would find that maybe people in those circumstances have higher rates of of trouble and sometimes it 's er it 's also those areas that are more heavily policed that children are more likely to be picked up in , and picked on . |
| 18 | So then break that down , you are talking at least ten pounds a call are n't we ? |
| 19 | If you are talking about more general studies or if you did a non-vocational course at college or university you should show how this demonstrates that you are capable of becoming interested in a wide range of subjects and could bring the same enthusiasm to your work . |
| 20 | But with the arms industry you are talking about very powerful people — both inside and outside the country . |
| 21 | And as you are winning by so much I think we should |
| 22 | On the chunky machine , since you are working with far fewer needles , casting off or transferring to the main bed from the ribber is not too much of a chore anyway . |
| 23 | Having just returned from Scotland 's weekend squad sessions at St. Andrews , two tough dollops of over three hours each , he was feeling the effects , but clearly revels in his involvement : ‘ National sessions are at a higher intensity than those at club and district level in that you are working with very good and experienced players but it is just so enjoyable setting hard challenges whilst you are learning so much from players who have been through it all so often before ’ . |
| 24 | Although you are changing colour every two rows , usually as long as long as you are changing between just two of your colours , the card is n't marked . |
| 25 | that 's how many people you 're sharing with so that 's very good you got that very quickly . |
| 26 | I mean you 're getting into quite deep water here . |
| 27 | I think beyond that you 're getting to very detailed analysis which will take a lot of time , either yours or ours . |
| 28 | You 're dealing with millions of pounds , you 're dealing with very important parts of peoples lives here in terms of services . |
| 29 | So you 're looking at either these chocolates or well you do n't want the premium teabags anyway |
| 30 | Well if he says he wa he wants his wife to have twenty thousand a year , I mean you 're looking at about two hundred and fifty , three hundred thousand gross |