Example sentences of "[adv] be [v-ing] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If his excuse is that he will not be saying anything new , I hope that the newspapers will note that he will just be churning out the same old stuff yet again .
2 4.28 Incidents of violence in establishments must be recorded both within the establishment 's routine method of recording so that all staff can see what has taken place and also be filling in the necessary report forms .
3 Of course it was just possible that something had delayed them ; they might even now be hurrying up the steep incline to the station .
4 And , in true dramatic irony , the most apt piece of rhetoric comes from Rita who could well be summing up the everlasting appeal of the Russell classic as she tries to tempt Frank out to an evening at the local theatre :
5 Could he once again be barking up the wrong tree ?
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