Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Luke was in command and this time instinct told Robyn there would be no withdrawal , no respite from his sexual onslaught , from the tension that had been building between them since the very first moment .
2 Do n't worry , I 've told the solicitors that are appearing for us on the sixteenth of July that that 's the situation , that the have not joined in all of the partners
3 Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings .
4 Nine others are appearing with him at the commital proceedings .
5 erm Has that been a concern of unions , or has it been other sorts of organisations that have been pressing for them over the years ?
6 When I go past , I wonder what has been happening to her in the intervening years , and that 's very odd . ’
7 He remained silent , watching her , and her embarrassment grew until in the end she set her glass down with a bang and in desperation said , ‘ So are you going to tell me what 's been happening to you in the last five years ? ’
8 ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season .
9 ‘ My dear , your real mother has been looking after you for the past twenty years , ’ said Miss Rose sharply .
10 I am writing to you about the case of Im Su-Kyong , who was arrested for ten years for attending a peace march from North Korea to South Korea .
11 She wrote : ’ I am writing to you in the hope that you can help me with the injustice which has occurred .
12 But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction .
13 We 're particularly proud of him in South Cambridgeshire , as we 're also proud that so many of our environmental health officers like Alan Hobson do sterling work for us , and we are looking to them in the in the future with this semi-autonomy that they 've been given to really take on board the opportunities which have been given to them under the 1990 Act to really go to town on environmental health .
14 Now we are looking at it from the point of view of anticipating a loss which will trigger the grief response .
15 There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out .
16 Obviously she is very upset being left alone in a strange country and we are looking after her at the police station .
17 And while I 'm doing that , the two bucks are pushing past me into the room and they 've got his shirt open and they 're really doing a number on him .
18 Meanwhile , Intel 's hardware OEMs , already totally paranoid about delays to Pentium , are said to have been threatened with dire consequences , even lawsuits , if they leak any information about Pentium or the systems they 're building around it to the press .
19 They 're looking for him on the moors . ’
20 In the long term we 'd like to go on , and build a workshop , make our own recycle refurbish electrical goods , because , obviously , this is something a bit more in capital intensive , and it 's something we 're looking at it in the future .
21 I said you 're going about it with the wrong attitude !
22 But they 're waiting for him at the telecottage , a converted school which is due to run out of HIE and BT funding soon and is aiming to become a profitable business , specialising in desk-top publishing , graphic design and printing .
23 ‘ They 're waiting for me at the station . ’
24 ‘ They 're waiting for you in the alley way at the back of the shop .
25 Nigel Dudding , you 're speaking to us from the bar at erm Henley Rugby Club , what was the atmosphere there , watching the game ?
26 ‘ You 're coming with me to the station , ’ said the Station Master .
27 Jessica 's interest is Rory Collins , we 're working on him at the moment .
28 Everything had been going so well this time ; leaving Glasgow on Saturday anticipation had been high , Amanda had even been waiting for him on the pavement outside her flat .
29 Although the citadel had been rebuilt by the Emperor Gia Long in 1802 , its palaces and temples had been designed and constructed faithfully in the style favoured by China 's Ming emperors and at the entrance to the Dai Noi , the Imperial City itself , Tran Van Hieu had been waiting for him in the shadow of the Ngo Mon , the " Bull Gate " roofed in gold tiles like the Gate of Heavenly Peace in Peking .
30 ‘ I 've been waiting for you for the past three hours , pacing the corridors , wearing out the carpet .
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