Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [v-ing] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 She is coming as far as you know ?
2 But he s doing remarkably well considering he is a natural right winger .
3 He s doing better now than Speed did in the side when he first came in — Speed tended to be rather anonymous ( something Wilko actually said too ) , but he had the potential to ‘ have people leaving the ground saying ‘ That No. 11 was a good little player ’ ' , those were Wilkos very words .
4 It 's getting up there as well lo , you know I have n't got the strength and energy to walk there , I do n't think .
5 She goes , Billy 's got the cheek to say it 's boring round here cos he 's
6 It 's moving very carefully because it does n't want to be detected .
7 It 's contracting not only as regards the Walsall trade , but for the simple reason that hides and skins at ma v very largely found in the countries of Asia , Africa and South America .
8 It 's hammering as violently as mine , ’ he whispered shakily .
9 money in but in actual fact it 's , it 's going out faster than it 's coming in .
10 There is an old saying that whipping a donkey will do no good if it 's running as fast as it can .
11 It 's here , I , I forget that it 's recording so like when people are n't talking I just sort of think fuck it .
12 Caught here by Peter Chick on September 11 , despite its age it is faring much better than the much younger , but cocooned , Citation executive jet behind !
13 It is striking how even when certain minority groups tend to achieve mean levels of attainment above those of the white majority , they still remain heavily disadvantaged in employment terms .
14 I do n't think it is going as fast as it can .
15 Though his current technique is based on the battle against fast bowling ( he is moving back rather than across in an attempt to eliminate his Achilles heel , the lbw decision ) , he plays slow bowling with rare arrogance .
16 Though his current technique is based on the battle against fast bowling ( he is moving back rather than across in an attempt to eliminate his Achilles heel , the lbw decision ) , he plays slow bowling with rare arrogance .
17 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
18 As you can see from the figure on the page opposite the man thinks that he is standing up straight when anyone can see , at a glance , that he is leaning backwards from the waist .
19 ‘ It is curious that he is dying as picturesquely as he lived , ’ wrote Mr Gosse .
20 ‘ He has another season-and-a-half on his contract , and if he 's playing as well as he is now , we will definitely sit down and talk about a new deal .
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