Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone 's making off with Nero . " |
| 2 | How does the market recognise that someone is trading on inside information ? |
| 3 | And he said he was working with an old fellow which is getting on in age and he was quite absent minded and he said , I was about thirty feet from the ground on a ledge er filling er s a hole ready for shot for blasting and the old fellow was about twenty feet higher than him and then he was ss er whatsit another hole and then a at the top of the chamber there 's a little hole , he said , like a roof we call it which is a little passage that goes up into the next floor and then we used that as an escape route he did n't have to go far . |
| 4 | Thus Stephen Wright 's Meditations in Green ( 1983 ) precariously tries to hold together ( through thy discipline of Buddhist meditation , for instance ) a self which is breaking down into hallucination under the impact of the Vietnam War . |
| 5 | The focus of the conference appeared to be putting forward some sort of motion to this conference which is coming up in June of this year , balled the Socialist Conference , this Tony Benn thing . |
| 6 | Well yes , because in the schools now they 've started erm some of the schools have taken up celebration , Divali which is coming up in November and erm they celebrate some of the other festivals as well . |
| 7 | It is thought that there might , it might have remained in the hands of some diplomats who were transferring it , and there were two of these issues , there is one in a private collection at present , so this is a second one , and number eight which is coming out for sale , but the number seven did change hands er a couple of years ago , so at about fifty five thousand pounds I believe . |
| 8 | The TV company which is tuning in to telephones . |
| 9 | Somebody 's going up to bed shortly . |
| 10 | She 's ringing in around lunchtime . |
| 11 | She 's moving in with Celia Bond at the end of the month — or so she says . |
| 12 | Her mother 's not too well — she 's staying on in Hazelbury for a few days , ’ Leith speedily calmed his fears . |
| 13 | What 's actually happened is , first of all Tracey 's leaving , she 's been promoted to Area Telesales Manager for Talking Pages so she 's going up to Slough and Michelle will be going for that position , and one other girl and the two others that are on management development , one is now leaving cos she 's like , burnt out , she does n't want to do it any more and the other one 's going into the field so it 's literally just me and this other girl and Michelle , but I 'm obviously just starting , but next time around it 'll just be me again Di , and Dianna is good at her work |
| 14 | He studied his outspread hands as though surprised to see them , then went on : ‘ She 's going round with Sidney 's boy — Ralph . ’ |
| 15 | Well she 's going round to Mum and Dad 's . |
| 16 | I do n't mean today I mean if she 's going in to London or something you know she 's got a base in London to do something in the morning before she goes on a call as opposed to some of them who have n't got a proper office space |
| 17 | Did she tell you that she 's going back to Shropshire ? ’ |
| 18 | On Monday she 's going back to mum for a few days . |
| 19 | Velma called on Monday , erm , because I rang her up on Sunday to tell her what was happening , cos I mean she did n't know it , we signed our contract and erm I said to her well if we get a date this week , I said could , cos she 's going back to Wales tomorrow , she wo n't be back till after Easter |
| 20 | Oh we 've had er , there was this wait Chris rung us up , she 's coming over in April |
| 21 | she 's coming over before David |
| 22 | She 's coming round on Wednesday to see me . |
| 23 | Umm Mummy 's , mummy ph- , oh and she 's coming up with Brian . |
| 24 | Right she 's coming in at quarter past four |
| 25 | She 's coming down to Sally and Jane . |
| 26 | Well I thought , she 's coming down with Martin and Uncle Marvin and all that , and she 's going to be here for dinner , now she is n't ! |
| 27 | If she 's coming back on Saturday , how are you going to keep it a surprise ? ’ |
| 28 | She 's coming back to London . ’ |
| 29 | " She was , " Sara said , " but she 's coming back to Moorlake to work for Matthew again — surely you know ? " |
| 30 | ‘ You know it helps to know what to expect , and who 's acting in character and who 's acting out of character , and all that sort of thing . |