Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neil Kinnock said last night that the rise in interest rates was ‘ a shattering blow both to households right across Britain and also to industries , and it 's even worse because it 's a blow that has been gathering ever since the first day that this Government decided its one and only economic policy would be a reliance on interest rates ’ . |
| 2 | Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May . |
| 3 | I 'm 32 and have been climbing seriously for the last 18 years , which helped me get accepted . |
| 4 | Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try . |
| 5 | The stolen cars have been occurring now over the last year . |
| 6 | What had been happening financially over the last five or six years is unclear but in 1932 the situation was regarded as ‘ serious ’ and it was to continue so ( as with other Clubs in the Depression ) until the late 1930's . |
| 7 | But I am looking forward to the first leg . |
| 8 | He continued : ‘ I am looking forward to the next Labour government throwing out the Tory anti-union laws and giving working people the protection that they need to conduct legitimate industrial action . |
| 9 | I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project . |
| 10 | As one motor racing season comes to an end , a Banbury engineering company are looking forward to the next . |
| 11 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 12 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 13 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 14 | We 're looking forward to the next issue , reminding us of home . |
| 15 | Yeah so we get one and the you 're going on to the next one . |
| 16 | Do n't know why you 're going there in the first place . |
| 17 | ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran . |
| 18 | We 're moving on to the next paper . |
| 19 | They 're coming back on the first Wednesday of next month with a bus load of about forty Women 's Institute members — ’ She broke off as she realised he was staring at her in horror . |
| 20 | It 's essential to erm , to what you 've been going through in the last , in the last few lectures . |
| 21 | The shop had been going since before the Second World War . |
| 22 | There I mean there was nothing like the bombing that 's been going on , well , at least that 's what we 're told , the bombing that 's been going on over the last twenty four , forty eight hours of Baghdad for instance . |
| 23 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 24 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 25 | A. The number of people in the larger cities has been growing rapidly during the last 50 years . |
| 26 | Mark ‘ Zippy ’ Pretty has finally got over his mid-life crisis by red-pointing Mecca at Raven Tor , and has been celebrating continuously for the last six weeks . |
| 27 | That is , in spite of revising their reservation wages upwards , they are exiting faster in the second period than in the first period . |
| 28 | The war in the Gulf was a reminder of the instability along NATO 's southern flank ; long-range missiles are spreading dangerously in the third world ; Eastern Europe is never short of alarming political wobbles . |
| 29 | I think one of the ideas behind the the party chipping in on this is because it would be extremely convenient for people who are popping in at the last minute for |
| 30 | I 've been doing well for the last week , but I took this heavy cold , well from Thursday , since I 've took this heavy cold I 've hardly smoked . |