Example sentences of "'s [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | English is finished as a common language , but that 's only according to a Frenchman . |
2 | But , if it 's only hanging by a thread , let it fall apart and build something new from the components . |
3 | he 's only coming for an hour . |
4 | He 's only , he 's only going for a couple of weeks |
5 | Erm , the agency has considered a paper on this as is referred to in the final paragraph , what it 's basically suggesting to the Department of the Environment and the Home Office is , is that a formula is based upon the supply factors er , such as the , the number of fire stations and standard crew levels etcetera . |
6 | This is a shame , for although he 's admittedly playing to a club audience , you do n't have to suppress the songs to maintain the groove — and the doctor has proved with ‘ Killer ’ and tonight 's storming version of ‘ Flashback Jack ’ , that he has some potent stimulants in his black bag . |
7 | This is a shame , for although he 's admittedly playing to a club audience , you do n't have to suppress the songs to maintain the groove — and the doctor has proved with ‘ Killer ’ and tonight 's storming version of ‘ Flashback Jack ’ , that he has some potent stimulants in his black bag . |
8 | yes , it 's already going to the top of the charts to be number one for Christmas all the other Christmas songs are |
9 | It 's something cold , and it 's already sitting in the fridge . |
10 | ‘ Planned it for years to give me pleasure in my retirement and now it 's just getting into a mess . |
11 | ‘ He likes to be adored of course , and maybe he 's just lobbying for an extension of his fan club , but I would n't have thought he was that desperate . |
12 | He 's just looking after the present , not the future . |
13 | No he 's just practising at the moment lovey he 's practising his swing but I agree if he stood that distance he would n't be able to hit the ball would he would you . |
14 | He 's just going for a walk . |
15 | ‘ He 's just standing in the stream . ’ |
16 | Same over it 's just coming across the country is n't it ? |
17 | ‘ The one that 's just coming up the lane . ’ |
18 | It 's just turning into a pattern . |
19 | It 's just working behind the bar there is it ? |
20 | Look there , he 's just chipping round the bark . |
21 | She 's convinced he 's just waiting for a sign to pop over and propose ! ’ |
22 | Now there 's a hot-bed that 's just waiting for an explosion . |
23 | ‘ We understand he 's still in Moscow , and he 's just waiting for the work permit to come through before signing for us . ’ |
24 | We 'll go erm to our next caller very shortly who 's just waiting on the line , so if we can go to that caller yet , we ca n't just for the moment I 'm told . |
25 | But it 's just lying in the bank dormant and it 's not making any interest I know it 's not being , I know we 're not being charged but |
26 | Maybe Rocco 's just hitting to the centre of the greens all the time . |
27 | Now since I take to water like a duck does to orange sauce I enlisted the help of Suzanne here because if there 's any fooling in the water to be done I 'd rather she did it and not me . |
28 | He is backing a new campaign launched by the National Children 's Home calling on the government to provide more funds for respite care to give parents an occasional and much needed break . |
29 | So why not celebrate the fact that it 's rapidly coming to an end and invest in a poignant musical reminder of 1992 … ? |
30 | And Chris , 13 , said proudly : ‘ I entered because my mum 's always complaining about the pong and my pals at school joke about my smelly feet . |