Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ooh you 're getting down to your last tuppence . |
| 2 | Well that would certainly be my favourite , we we 'll be coming up to our hundredth anniversary are n't we fairly soon ? |
| 3 | Shilton , who is himself injured , has just 14 full-time professionals to choose from for the visit of Hartlepool after losing Just when Shilton thought things were looking up for his Second Division side before the 3-2 FA Cup win over Peterborough , he lost striker Paul Boardman with a foot injury and on-loan defender Richard Dryden with a groin injury . |
| 4 | They were on a school trip to Pembroke Dock in West Wales and were setting off on their last visit when the crash happened . |
| 5 | It is gearing up for its second consecutive presidential election in November , with candidates ranging from far right to soft left , and front-runners representing the centre . |
| 6 | Besides , everyone else is bidding out of their next pay , just as I am . |
| 7 | Now he 's facing up to his first week without work in 36 years |
| 8 | The parents of former Heighington Primary School teacher Catherine Lee visited the village last week to tell villagers how she was getting on in her third year teaching in East Africa . |
| 9 | Unfortunately this did not resolve the problem and in January 1991 , when W. was coming up towards her fifteenth birthday , it was necessary to resort to in-patient treatment . |
| 10 | He was coming up to his twenty-seventh birthday and his face had already acquired some of the lived-in look that became one of his characteristics later in his career . |
| 11 | I was going to ask Jenette anyway , as it was coming up to my 40th birthday . ’ |