Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will soon be counting down the minutes . |
| 2 | I can see that you 'll soon be picking up the reins . |
| 3 | What you 'll find , you 'll find in here that it 'll just be picking up the budgies mainly . |
| 4 | Genes for failure to resist enslavement by cuckoos can easily be passed down the generations of robins or dunnocks . |
| 5 | A bar will also be carried on the train . |
| 6 | MOST self-respecting museum directors will now be counting up the takings from the holiday season . |
| 7 | See you might even be starting up the classes . |
| 8 | A better solution may well be to pick up the idea of rotating the audit partner every five to 10 years . |
| 9 | It was a common experience for me to fall in love with love and then be led up the garden path , only to be rejected and mocked . |