Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And only thing I do is get hold of windowsill to get out , and I 'm alright . |
| 2 | Do you think that the er it must be the war , the first world war , if you 've been watching Testament of Youth , Fear and Britain 's Testament of Youth , which I read years ago |
| 3 | You 've been watching House of Elliot . |
| 4 | a while to transpose , I 've been printing stuff on card recently , |
| 5 | We 've been lending money to individuals for over 50 years so we 're certainly experienced in keeping our customers satisfied . |
| 6 | The only other twentieth-century example I have found is also from an Irish-born writer : ( 198 ) I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
| 7 | I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
| 8 | I asked her what made people do things like that , and she told me that 99 per cent of men who 've been abused turn into abusers . |
| 9 | I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been no I 've been taking kind of palpitations , I do n't know , and I 'm as tired as |
| 11 | They 've been taking part in Playday '92 … a national event emphasising the importance of play . |
| 12 | THEY 'VE been making room for murder at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre , Guildford this week , and proved that given the right stage , crime certainly does pay . |
| 13 | We 've been losing sleep with worry since we were told about the arrests . |
| 14 | ‘ They 've been cutting turf since daybreak , making the most of the good weather . ’ |
| 15 | After a lengthy campaign they 've been offered compensation for drop in value of their homes . |
| 16 | They 've been measuring performance in terms of delivering the right product at the right time — On Time In full . |
| 17 | For this report we excluded patients who had disease states that placed limitations on the act of defecation such as hypotonia , cerebral palsy , and severe mental retardation and patients who were less than 6 years at the time of follow up , because our intend was to evaluate outcome in school age children . |
| 18 | Birds of prey have been registered nose-diving at speeds of up to 1 l 0 miles an hour . |
| 19 | Danish dairies have been shipping butter to Britain for over 100 years . |
| 20 | Certainly it is in the private sector , where the only bribe that counts is low prices , where fierce competition and price wars have been wreaking havoc among Europe 's surviving computer makers . |
| 21 | On energy , consultations have been taking place on generation , conservation and solar energy . |
| 22 | Under its new chief executive , John Houliston , big changes have been taking place at Dairy Crest as it prepares for a stock market flotation next year . |
| 23 | A SERIES of team-building initiatives have been taking place across AEA to give staff at all levels the opportunity to work together to formulate team action plans which can be applied in the workplace . |
| 24 | The study , carried out by researchers led by Steve Wilcox , of Cardiff University , shows that council housing transfers to other bodies have been taking place in England on a much larger scale than has happened so far in Scotland . |
| 25 | DISCUSSIONS have been taking place in Birkenhead over the future of St Laurence 's parish , and one proposal is that it should be joined to Our Lady 's Parish . |
| 26 | In the time that I have to move the report I 'd like to concentrate on some of the developments that have been taking place in health and safety this is not to , er , give the impression that environmental developments are not important but over this next year the government are going to be taking certain measures that we need to be aware of , er , in the health and safety area . |
| 27 | Overall it is clear that two parallel developments have been taking place in adult education for the unemployed . |
| 28 | The Clarke family have been brewing beer for past 140 years . |
| 29 | The welfare of these hens has been a controversial issue for many years , and for the past five years we in the Department of Animal Husbandry have been conducting research into ways of improving their welfare . |
| 30 | While those in Canada are pushed around , those on the other side of the border have been given permission by Washington to run bingo halls , the only legitimate gambling in the area . |