Example sentences of "it be [adv] [v-ing] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think it all caught up with me : Corrections , Police — and you build up these defences within yourself and you have to pull away because you know : Wait a minute man , it 's not hitting me the way it used to , I 'm not jumping into it . |
| 2 | Just say , you know it 's just bothering me a bit about these long hours , do I get any |
| 3 | So you you 're looking at It 's not a question of erm doing much calculating or anything else , it 's just seeing what the problem is , is n't it ? |
| 4 | It 's just prolonging it a little bit . |
| 5 | So it 's just switching it the other way round . |
| 6 | It 's also taking me an hour longer to sell the papers . |
| 7 | Come on this mental intrigue it is n't doing you no good ! |
| 8 | It is perhaps putting it a little high to say they are exercising judicial functions . |
| 9 | Its ears were erect and it was evidently giving them the full attention of sight , smell and hearing . |
| 10 | It was just costing them a lot of money in phone calls and train tickets to London . |
| 11 | Erm so I c I could n't buy any of what you were telling me and it 's all like a , it was all a smokescreen I was putting up , the accountant , basically I , I was not erm buying anything er and the compressed funding was just blowing my mind because I could n't understa er it was basically giving me an easy option to say I do n't need to do anything cos I can compress my funding at forty five wo n't I , when my business has taken off . |