Example sentences of "'s [adv] [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | yes , it 's already going to the top of the charts to be number one for Christmas all the other Christmas songs are |
| 3 | It 's something cold , and it 's already sitting in the fridge . |
| 4 | He 's just looking after the present , not the future . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's just standing in the stream . ’ |
| 7 | Same over it 's just coming across the country is n't it ? |
| 8 | ‘ The one that 's just coming up the lane . ’ |
| 9 | It 's just working behind the bar there is it ? |
| 10 | Look there , he 's just chipping round the bark . |
| 11 | ‘ We understand he 's still in Moscow , and he 's just waiting for the work permit to come through before signing for us . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | Maybe Rocco 's just hitting to the centre of the greens all the time . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | It 's not something the average student would expect to come up on the sylabus and Katharine 's still recovering from the shock . |
| 19 | He 's still recovering from the knee injury which put him in hospital last February . |
| 20 | And he 's still living in the World . |
| 21 | Er , can I ask Wallace Mercer , if he 's still listening to the programme , if he was considered the environment in his plans for the football stadium ? |
| 22 | Goldie blinks , thinks she 's still dozing in the taxi , dreaming . |
| 23 | poor Derek , I mean I do n't know whether Derek 's away , did n't bother to come up on , if if he did n't bother to come Friday well he 's still laying on the bench , but if it 's Jack you see , the other day she well give did you ask him , I said no I do n't mention it till Friday to him and then when I get the next one I 'll say well is it this week 's or last week 's ? |
| 24 | ‘ Because firstly she feels embarrassed at not knowing much about art , and secondly she 's still struggling with the fact that you mould her like a piece of clay in every painting . ’ |
| 25 | She 's still suffering from the shock of returning to her rented home in Wantage last week to find the bailiffs changing the locks . |
| 26 | He 's still working on the go-cart . |
| 27 | ‘ He 's still working on the theory that they were killed by someone from the neighbourhood who resented them and their prosperity . ’ |
| 28 | It 's like looking at the mirror in n it ? |
| 29 | That 's hardly paying for the cheesecake recipe let alone the proper information which was being given to the public . |
| 30 | If she knows I 'm in here she 's probably hovering outside the door right now . ’ |