Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversely , if you are building up to a competition and wish to greatly increase your fitness and endurance , the FDR should be very intense and should make up a large part of your training . |
| 2 | You may sense that your words are tumbling out into a kind of void . |
| 3 | The pressure — it 's been building up like a head of steam … ’ |
| 4 | Well it maybe , you see I 've had this , this has been hanging around for a month |
| 5 | I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer . |
| 6 | Some of the finest acrobats in the world are limbering up for a show in the Big Top in Cheltenham . |
| 7 | He mumbled that he was still in a state of shock and had been walking around in a dream all day . |
| 8 | The horses are walking round in a ring then . |
| 9 | I 'm the one who deserves a new one I 've been driving around in a van for three years ! |
| 10 | Social problems are crowding in on a city where the body-count for murders rose from a record 1,905 in 1989 to a new record of more than 2,200 in 1990 . |
| 11 | On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts . |
| 12 | Rogers had been looking out of a window . |
| 13 | Yet , as he has been living out of a suitcase now for 20 years , he can be forgiven for feeling battle weary . |
| 14 | I 've been saving up towards a Christmas food hamper all year and now it 's arrived I 'm very disappointed with it . |
| 15 | The nucleons are whirling about within a sphere of only 10 -15 m at 100 000 km per second . |
| 16 | Obviously it is not to be encouraged when you 're walking along with a bird on your glove , because the first thing that happens is the bird takes off . |
| 17 | But if you 're walking along with a bird on a jess , your movement disrupts it and stops it protecting itself from the wind as it would do naturally . |
| 18 | And if we draw a line it 's the analogy of someone pedalling on a bicycle , if you reach thirty five and you 're going up on a bicycle like that it 's reasonably steep but not too steep , you can cope with that on a regular basis . |
| 19 | Now , that obviously means , colleagues that we 're , we 're going over for a period of time , but we 're er slightly behind this afternoon , so certainly need to be trying to pull some work back . |
| 20 | Er , yes , Mr Chairman , nationally it is going down , locally we 're , we 're going along on a plateau , erm , and in some areas it is actually go the incidence is going up , but this is basically like Scotland where they have n't got many anyway . |
| 21 | Next time , we 're going back with a record player and a Thin Lizzy record , we 're going to plug it in and when he asks what the hell we 're doing , we 'll say , ‘ Just listening to that Les Paul on the wall there ! ' ’ |
| 22 | We 're going back to a kind of rating system with the different assessment on valuations |
| 23 | and she said that 's just not the way it 's done , so she she saying to him now , if you da if you wet yourself once more you 're going back in a nappy . |
| 24 | Right we 're going down in a minute , yeah . |
| 25 | Has Mum told you that we 're going out for a Chinese ? |
| 26 | Underarm deodorant to make us smell nice when we 're going out to a party ? |
| 27 | What , like you 're going out to a pool |
| 28 | Yes she said we 're going out to a dinner party tonight , I thought golly |
| 29 | it 's you know , for the workers , they 're going out on a meal . |
| 30 | Oh they , they say it 's all controllable so that I 've , I 've answered , I have n't just let the Environmental Health wash over me I 've actually written back to them again , er I 'll be interested to see whether I get a letter back from them , but I phoned up the Council this morning and they 're rejecting on two grounds , one is to do with the highway and the sort of the traffic situation coming in there , although the , the authority , the Highway Department are n't objecting to it and the other one is erm , on local environmental issues I think you know that is , is unsuitably , unsuitable environmentally to the area well I can only say that I 'm grateful to the planning , to the planning offices for they 're going out on a limb if you like because I think they 're on thin ice erm and so long as the committee will , will back them up I mean I do n't know of what else I could of done as a person |