Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is to strip out all the formatting on the source system and , if possible , replace them with generic codes ; [ B ] for bold on , [ b ] for bold off , etc . |
| 2 | No , it 's soaking up all the bread crumbs . |
| 3 | He added : ‘ Our production is going up all the time . |
| 4 | Is it that the fraudsters are the only section of society that is going to vote for the Conservatives er at the at the at the next election because certainly er the reputation of the city of London er is going down all the time because of the squalid frauds that are being perpetrated there a and the government is lagging behind er in catching up and in providing an effective regulatory framework er that 's that 's going to deal er with them . |
| 5 | What one has to do where this conflict is between a welfare aim and a conservation aim is to weigh up all the evidence carefully and decide what is , morally , the right thing to do . |
| 6 | The big digger is holding up all the traffic . |
| 7 | as opposed to an individual , because our staff is switching round all the time |
| 8 | ‘ What 's the good weeding this 'ere if all that lot 's coming over all the time ? ’ |
| 9 | It 's just we got the board and it 's taking up all the room in the playroom and yet you 're not playing with it . |
| 10 | through her nose , but , so there must of been , she 's alright but her nose is blocked up all the time |
| 11 | He 's taken down all the brass gewgaws on the landing and stairs . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's digging up all the groundsel . |
| 13 | What makes it confusing is the moon is spinning round all the time . |