Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A group of kids are on a roundabout , one foot on and one foot off , they are pushing it at a giddy speed , round and around until their faces form a single banded blur . |
| 2 | Trainees will probably need a lot of guidance in completing the exercise in Handout 14 both because they are doing it without the benefit of parents and in order to keep their CBs both objective and closely related to the PBs . |
| 3 | ‘ The only difference between Lee and Roy Keane and David Hirst is that they are doing it in the Premier League . |
| 4 | like for a kick off , he went down to the skip last Saturday , the tip , we had , er he was clearing out the back yard , he took some rubble and boxes and things down there , and he was talking to the fellow there they said oh , he said er they were shutting this skip , er they 're moving it down the road and you 'll have to pay , you 'll have to pay to tip your rubbish |
| 5 | Yah , they 're taking it off the satellite and it used to be there was always the seven o'clock news , except in central side when it was always the six o'clock news , but now it 's on at like any old time , five thirty , six thirty , seven . |
| 6 | Oh , 'cos they 're taking it from the East Coast feed . |
| 7 | It 's chamber music , to all intents and purposes , and they 're receiving it like a home run . |
| 8 | And erm so if they 're buying it on the , on the market , th the company should pay a fair price for , for what they 've bought . |
| 9 | They 're having it at the co , at the university because David 's mother has some connection . |
| 10 | well no they 're having it in the er , that one against top of the market , what is it called er ? |
| 11 | When they measure your speed , they 're measuring your velocity really , they 're measuring it in a particular direction , along that road . |
| 12 | How is unemployment measured , they 're measuring it in the formal sector , and you can actually live by being employed in the informal sector , which is often not recorded . |
| 13 | It 's all going to it er , they 're putting it into a ma massive voice bank . |
| 14 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
| 15 | the earths it comes out of so they 're selling it by the bottle in Germany . |
| 16 | He took a drink and went on , " Okay , so they 're invading Earth , but they 're doing it as a tax dodge so that — " |
| 17 | They 're doing it for a dictionary for erm sch for students . |
| 18 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 19 | As ever , ESP are busy doing the obvious thing , but they 're doing it in a manner a cut above some of the other ‘ rawk ’ guitar manufacturers . |
| 20 | They 're talking about going with us certainly , but they 're doing it in a positive way because they see what the future is . |
| 21 | so they 're doing it from the age of possibly eight or nine some people , certainly down right the way through |
| 22 | They 're doing it by the . |
| 23 | It sounds like they 're forcing it with a jemmy , but they 're not . |
| 24 | But now they 're filming it for an appreciative video audience |
| 25 | Cos they were replacing it with a radial , they 're transferred that stock onto the other end product number . |
| 26 | If they were to report it to the company the whole crew could lose their jobs . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ We can give him flowers , ’ said Bobbie , when they were discussing it in the garden , later that day . |
| 28 | Several London children who had been allocated to secondary education in a grammar or central school found , after they were evacuated , that they were denied it by the absence of such provision in their reception area . |
| 29 | That being so , it is also likely that they were building it for the same military purpose . |
| 30 | Well have they withdrawn one of their submissions to South Oxfordshire that they 've tried to claim that they were using it over the last twelve years and it has now been withdrawn because they know very well that their claim to South Oxfordshire can not be justified about the use . |