Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be [v-ing] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
| 2 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
| 3 | And at only 70 calories per generous serving of plain boiled rice , you know you are giving them the healthy option . |
| 4 | You know you 're getting me a name for myself and there might be somebody listening you never know . |
| 5 | Cos I 'd lost about half a stone in weight , and I was cut down on chocolate biscuits , and I , what I 'd been doing I was was at my tea , at five o'clock , I was eating another at ten o'clock , I reckon I was overdoing it a bit you know with the I was trying to cut down a lot |
| 6 | And , and of course needlework , but erm they were mainly the , I suppose they were giving you a good er grounding as they 'd call it in those days . |
| 7 | Obviously I would n't be happy with someone who is so selfish and so uninterested in me , so I suppose he 's doing me a favour , really , making it so clear . |
| 8 | We d Okay we do n't know , we want to ask them we w So if you are an MP in North Yorkshire and er you think I 'm giving you a hard time and I know you sneakily listen to this programme , I know you listen . |
| 9 | When she said , I do n't know , I think she was telling me the truth , she did n't know . |
| 10 | I think you 're doing it a bit roughly Tim . |
| 11 | exams time , date , I think we 're having it the earliest of the lot , for some stupid reason because Mel does n't appear to be having them till late either . |
| 12 | The farming bills do n't amount to much as the ones who do call me in always think they 're doing me a favour and consequently should n't be charged much . |