Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So you 're going in half an hour .
2 Well , no , we are governed by our Annual General Meeting , but it 's not unrealistic to ask for double figures , because basically we were talking in that vein last year , and of course we eventually settled for 8.8 .
3 So we are talking in general terms about being willing to share our time , energy , space and care , particularly with people who have been recently bereaved through some major form of loss , maybe for a shod period of time while they readjust , maybe for a long time as the person or people involved learn to face life 's vicissitudes alone .
4 These , ’ he gestured to the Twins , ‘ are the same person really , only they 're going in different directions in time and just stopping to say hello to themselves .
5 Soon it was falling in icy , clattering streams , as if above the clouds the bottom of a reservoir had been suddenly pulled aside .
6 Something must be wrong when , although they have to travel further they are coming in cheaper .
7 Now you 're putting in bloody flower ponds and all that sort of thing .
8 Offically the new job starts in September , but for now she 's getting in some valuable practice as acting head , while the current Head Boy takes his exams .
9 ‘ We used to take in 35 students a year and now we 're taking in 75 , more than twice as many .
10 But if er John came last week and to all of us we were of a like mind that yes , he fitted the calling here everything else I , I see then that the manse would be the issue but basically now we 're talking in many ways other issues are affecting the call here than the manse so therefore the manse goes down the , the pecking order .
11 Chairman Michael started off on a nice tripartisan note which er I think we on this side er did appreciate and it 's true that this panel er has agreed a great deal , covered a lot of ground and er I think er avoided the sort of er , er controversy etc. , etc. , was which we 're now caring now we are arranging in practical groups does mean the Labour groups has introduced a sound note er Brian started off by saying that the Conservatives er were not interested in an economic development strategy , er I must point out that and this activity derives from the local government managing act nineteen eighty nine , and by the present Government .
12 Well I 'm going in this weekend , I 've to go in tomorrow morning , and I 'm gon na just say I want to go home .
13 And she still had n't got much in the way of new property to recompense her loss — yet here he was behaving in this lofty , inconsiderate way , as if she did n't count at all .
14 She braced herself , her face flaming as her body made contact with his , then she was fighting in earnest as the sheer physical awareness of his body tore through her .
15 And maybe we 're looking in other places now for where that energy among women , that excess is appearing .
16 I want to know how he 's doing in general and where he needs a bit of encouragement .
17 Loyal Norling praised the refereeing of the games ; but from where I was sitting in most of the games an unfit Norling with his flair and two good touch judges would have been preferable to most of the referees I saw .
18 Another is why I am writing in this composition book .
19 I ca n't think why she 's behaving in such a way . ’
20 Most of the company wives do n't see their husbands for about sixty five per cent of the year , which is actually a very long time when you 're living in these sort of conditions .
21 Not to the extent where you 're living in each other 's pockets , it 's just that er you know enough about each other to see if there 's anything out of the ordinary happening .
22 Hellen and I had tea with them there in 1954 when we were living in nearby Cobham .
23 Next in seniority come the Circuit judges ( often referred to as County Court judges when they are sitting in that court ) each of whom is referred to as Judge So-and-so .
24 Jim Knox , an Oldham director , says that the club have fulfilled their financial obligations to Round and do not know why he is behaving in this way .
25 You may well be better off without him instead of living in limbo , not knowing what he 's thinking or why he 's acting in this way .
26 She had no idea why Lucenzo should be remotely interested , or why he was waiting in such a fever of anticipation for her answer .
27 He had no idea why he was behaving in such a flighty way .
28 Certainly they 're moving in various directions .
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