Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Land prices are already rising at the moment er in this region , even though house prices are not rising at a commensurate level . |
| 2 | They are just queuing at the door , waiting to be let in . |
| 3 | If the latter , this should be done in late summer or early autumn , when the main summer growth has flowered and is beginning to wither , but new shoots are just appearing at the base of the plant . |
| 4 | So what you 're effectively doing at the moment is subsidizing the private commercial sector . |
| 5 | No have a look , you 're only looking at the beginning of it here try again |
| 6 | We 're only hoping at the end of this year , hopefully the company will incest in it . |
| 7 | As one policewoman in the unit explained , ‘ You 're only getting at the problem left behind after the crime has been committed . ’ |
| 8 | Yes , we 've got er , I think we 're , we 're just packing at the moment |
| 9 | And we 're just looking at the route to In the previous er conditions of service we merely mentioned the time for which you were n't entitled to sick pay and the time after which you were entitled to full sick pay which we defined , we did n't define the route . |
| 10 | No , but you 're just looking at the pen . |
| 11 | We 're just rehearsing at the moment . ’ |
| 12 | But you 're still looking at the bar spaces a hundred and fifty pounds , and seat spaces two hundred and fifty pounds . |
| 13 | I think er they 're still talking at the moment . |
| 14 | based upon a profit bottom line for Grant Development , we 're here looking at the planning application and all the implications . |
| 15 | So you 're actually looking at the quality of the product that this particular |
| 16 | But the thing to remember is they 're always talking about something we 've already done , not something we 're actually doing at the moment . |
| 17 | To make a character worse than oneself it is only necessary to release imaginatively from control some of the bad passions which , in real life , are always straining at the leash ; the Satan , the Iago , the Becky Sharp , within each of us , is always there and only too ready , the moment the leash is slipped , to come out and have in our books that holiday we try to deny them in life . |
| 18 | Business people are usually travelling at the company 's expense and are unlikely to be on a strict budget . |
| 19 | ( I am still smarting at the MILLSTONE remark about poor little B , at which simply roared with laughter , told me to ignore it and that he , , was merely getting crabbit , old , critical and jealous … ) . |
| 20 | During this time , a failed adventurer has WS and BS -20 — this may be a problem if Gargoyles from area 13 are still attacking at the time ! |
| 21 | Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind . |
| 22 | We are also looking at the possibility of introducing general SVQs at level IV in the longer term . |
| 23 | We are also looking at the possibility of introducing emergency childcare but financial assistance for this is taxable . |
| 24 | The engineers are also looking at the possibility of transmission by satellite for Europe and remote parts of the UK . |
| 25 | The engineers are also looking at the possibility of transmission by satellite for Europe and remote parts of the UK . |
| 26 | Council officers are also looking at the feasibility of a dial-a-ride system . |
| 27 | ‘ He 's done well for himself , and as things have turned out , I got a great move to a club that are really flying at the moment . |
| 28 | A lot of career structures are fairly stunting at the moment , ’ he says . |
| 29 | We are now looking at the idea of team appraisals instead of appraising individuals . |
| 30 | Labour councils , desperate to avoid the final sanction — a sale of goods in a debtor 's home — are now agonising at the prospect of taking legal action against their own supporters . |