Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [v-ing] [adv] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the stars in the galaxy are slowly moving around its centre just as the planets move around the Sun , taking some 200 million years — a ‘ galactic year ’ — to make a full circuit . |
| 2 | ‘ No matter where you go , when you are shopping or socialising , you are constantly looking over your shoulder . |
| 3 | If that 's not bad enough , Peter Niven and young Irishman Adrian Maguire are impertinently breathing down his collar bone . |
| 4 | God I 'm crying Pippa , the tears are just streaming down my face . |
| 5 | They are just carrying out their life in accordance with the rules given them , as all ‘ people ’ including Chewong do . |
| 6 | Erm because we 've got a printing system for the school th they 're , they 're now letting out their printing services to others in the community . |
| 7 | ‘ You are still working up your field material ? ’ asked Everard Bone politely . |
| 8 | Even if I 'm like giving out my name to a customer sometimes I write down Lynne and it 's like what did you write that for . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm nearly falling off my seat . ’ |
| 10 | ANY ONE WHO CARES ABOUT THE WORLD , everything in it , wants to change it , but sometimes despairs , please write to me' I 'm also wondering where my life is going — perhaps you can help . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've got to go , anyway ; I think I 'm probably holding up our barbecue . ’ |
| 12 | Does my right hon. Friend share my view that those people who may wish to have a dialogue with Mr. Le Pen are simply selling short their country and their countrymen ? |
| 13 | Roland is the emblem of the Old Town : he does appear to be trespassing , but the Old Town originally paid for the upkeep of the bridge , so they are here staking out their territory . |
| 14 | We are consequently eating up our energy resources . |
| 15 | The argument goes that if an issue has been over-subscribed , people who come in late already know that it has been a success and are therefore cutting down their risk . |
| 16 | I mean , at the moment , three or four groups are actually pushing up their annuity rates again er to get business in . |