Example sentences of "[adv] be [v-ing] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as his hands were free , Huw ducked away , retrieving a shirt and jersey that had been flung down on a pile of beer-crates , saying over his shoulder : ‘ Look , I 'd better be pushing off . |
| 2 | We 'd better be getting along . " |
| 3 | ‘ We 'd better be getting back . |
| 4 | It was Amy who said : ‘ Look , I 'd better be getting back . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'd better be getting back . |
| 6 | Then in the morning he thought he 'd better be getting back home so he started home and when he got home he discovered it was the harvest time . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd better be getting back or the foreman will be giving me the sack . ’ |
| 8 | Well , I 'd better be getting down to the bus … |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose I 'd better be going then . ’ |
| 10 | Duncan looked at his wrist watch , and rising to his feet said , ‘ I had better be going now , Piper . |
| 11 | Liese said , ‘ I 'd better be going now . |
| 12 | We 'd better be going now . ’ |
| 13 | they 'll obviously be moving about and tutors ca n't be faffing round every two minutes if something goes wrong . |
| 14 | I had a phone call from somebody who was obviously be doing exactly the same thing , and he actually just was booking an appointment to come in and see me . |
| 15 | ‘ I mean , if this six weeks had been with U2 or Faith No More , we 'd obviously be doing better than we are . |
| 16 | Just to say that we do monitor the numbers going into , to residential care very very closely so we would we would be able to tell sort of reasonably early in the year if things were going erm way of our projections of our predictions and er we would obviously be coming back to you to see to er to change our budgets erm if , if that proved necessary . |
| 17 | if he 's going to come out , they 'll be coming out , well it 's Thursday today , yeah , so be coming out Friday , yeah ? |
| 18 | That is , everyone in an organization should constantly be thinking through what information he or she needs to do the job and to make a contribution . |
| 19 | Nothing serious today , you should only be flying up your own arse ! |
| 20 | ‘ We 'd only be storing up grief for ourselves . ’ |
| 21 | This could only be leading up to one thing : when are you going to marry my daughter ? |
| 22 | ‘ Senior management must , therefore , not only be safeguarding today 's profits , but look to the long-term to ensure future success . ’ |
| 23 | AS WE SEARCH the economic indicators for those green shoots of recovery , we should , perhaps be looking too for other signs to help restore confidence in a book world currently so high on gloom . |
| 24 | Previously , my close relationships would have been with people where we would perhaps be living together or just lovers , but they would have been quite explicit that they would have been non-monogamous . |
| 25 | It would perhaps be putting too much faith in the chain of causation to argue that pit closures and decline in the coal industry over the past decade had anything to do with England 's failure with the new ball . |
| 26 | This development coincides with the recent long-term appointment of Robert Norster , the Welsh team manager , and Alan Davies , the national coach , who will shortly be moving home from Nottingham to Wales . |
| 27 | David 's application was successful and along with nine other students he will shortly be setting off for one of eight specially selected Earthwatch projects for two weeks of hard work , learning and fun . |
| 28 | He was shut away in sanctuary with the female members of his family , whilst the king his brother and , as he told himself , every other male of importance in the realm , would shortly be taking up residence in the Tower . |
| 29 | Our congratulations go to two Trainers , who will shortly be taking up new appointments — Joan Gatfield has been appointed as Associate Lecturer at Southwark and Hilary Weedon is now Senior Liaison Officer of the National Childrens Play and Recreation Unit of the Sports Council . |
| 30 | In addition to these developments , SCOTVEC will shortly be undertaking further work on the design of core skills . |