Example sentences of "[pron] [be] putting [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 It is there that I am putting up . ’
2 I 'm putting on weight . ’
3 Of course when I run it , he can also see what I 'm putting on — chorus , overdrive , top boost …
4 Do watch these examples I 'm putting up , by the way cos I muck these up
5 ‘ Couple of my boys tell me you 're trying to earn a piece of that five grand I 'm putting up .
6 I 'm putting out no more clean linen until tomorrow .
7 But erm like , I 'm putting out of bounds signs on my mum 's and brother 's .
8 I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up .
9 I did stop smoking for three months and then with everyone else around us , I mean I was putting on weight and then I went back to smoking .
10 It 's funny , I did n't appreciate the fact that I was putting on weight .
11 That evening , when I was putting up my tent and preparing my meal , Mick was singing and seemed exceptionally cheerful .
12 Barnes added : ‘ Being on the same pitch as that other bloke Barnes would be a dream because only two years ago I was putting up the nets on Sunday mornings for my hospital team . ’
13 Er they supported me and canvassed for me when I was putting up , but I ca n't see them going , whereas I can remember the erm the when I was a child going to the , we used to have a fete and it was a politically , I ca n't remember exactly what it would be called , but I know mother and the Guild were always there making the tea and got a stall and they were always in the forefront and they 'd always got their rosettes on .
14 Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off .
15 As I was putting down my swab , it went again , straightaway .
16 I would have said while I was putting out my washing cos I did it last night on purpose for the gas man coming in .
17 Advanced RISC has also won a new shareholder , Nippon Investment & Finance Co of Tokyo , which is putting up £650,000 for an undisclosed stake in the company alongside Acorn Computer Group Plc , Apple and VLSI Technology Inc .
18 Then she went on and dedicated her song to all those men here tonight who are still hunting , all of those who are unhappy in love , all of those who are putting up with second best , all those who are not getting what they want .
19 A plan to restore the windows at a cost of DFl.1.2 million has been approved by the State Office for Monuments who are putting up the greater part of the necessary funds .
20 You 're putting on weight , ’ said the manager , picking up Arthur 's belt and looking at the notches .
21 You 're putting on quite a good display for someone who can hold her drink , ’ she heard him say sarcastically from the doorway .
22 These are whites you 're putting on are n't they ?
23 We are also accountable through the box office in terms that your public will not come and see events and pay their money if the events that you 're putting on are not of sufficiently high standard , so the accountability runs in three our four different channels and each of them are quite potent and quite immediate in terms of their impact that they can have on the Association .
24 You 're putting up candles in the wind now .
25 ‘ But I ca n't see why you 're putting up with such nonsense .
26 As long as you put clearly what it is you 're putting in .
27 You 've told me that you 're putting in about a hundred million pounds for this initial expansion , is that the limit ?
28 And hopefully you 're putting in more than that .
29 But er but when Marguerite says she 's thinking of having a couple for her living room that ca n't be pictures of somebody else 's room she 's putting up , he must be taking snaps .
30 So anyone who 's putting up a lot of their own money is untrustworthy and there should be limitation on how much people can stand , erm Mill actually goes into some figures at this point and rather quaintly says erm either fifty pounds or a hundred pounds ought to be adequate and I do n't know what that translates to now .
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