Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Erm we 're doing something a little bit more sophisticated .
2 The way she 's had to deal with her life is very different to the way us three suburban-born white guys have dealt with ours , and we 're learning something every day — it 's a cool band . ’
3 On the other hand , if you 're making something the world wants , by making it as the lowest cost supplier , you can usually expand your work-force .
4 More than likely you will notice you 're as competent as the angler you 're watching and return with restored confidence to your swim , which , in the meantime rested , suddenly bursts alive and the dace start feeding so well you 're hooking one a chuck .
5 A decision was expected yesterday but , in a brief statement , chairman Reg Smart said : ‘ We are giving everything a lot of consideration .
6 They would be doing everybody a favour .
7 You will be doing everyone a service by making sure that at these times a copy of your prospectus is at hand .
8 So she would be doing everyone a favour , including herself !
9 and then Mr I think necessarily may be saying something the same as or , along the same lines as Mr and then Mr have er yet another go , I think it , that 's in which case I 'm not very satisfactory because er it means that Mr has got to reassemble his final remarks erm , twice
10 Cos I 'm trying something a minute .
11 It was in that position that Alf was an important member of Palace 's first promotion side for 40 years , when we climbed out of Division 4 in 1960–61 and , with his Cup-tie appearances , be comes one the group of only forty or so men to have played over 200 games for our club .
12 ‘ It might just be , ’ Hari said sharply , ‘ that I am making something a little bit different , giving personal attention to what the ladies require in a way that a big factory could not do . ’
13 The family have previously written to former Home Secretary Kenneth Baker asking for information , but were left none the wiser .
14 It is made none the easier by the differences in approach used to analyze the nature of the problem .
15 The gravamen of the charge is the demand without reasonable or probable cause : and I can not think that the mere fact that the threat is to do something a person is entitled to do either causes the threat not to be a ‘ menace ’ within the Act or in itself provides a reasonable or probable cause for the demand …
16 Not like a big one to share like she 's buying everybody a cake each .
17 And I think one might go on to argue that far from saving labour it creates it — that its function is to give one the task of understanding it .
18 It 's doing everything the wrong way round at the wrong time .
19 First opportunity , real opportunity he gets he 's doing everything the town clerk wants him to do .
20 But if your need is for anything other than that , that is to say something a little more complex , then the functionality built into Designer Labels is probably powerful enough to do the trick for you .
21 The idea was to give everybody a reasonable chance of answering some questions , not merely by general railway knowledge , but by dint of having supported Society events .
22 But , but , but I think that the Reverend David Brian was saying something a little bit erm more direct and more overarching than dealing only with those people that you 're talking about , were n't you , David ?
23 And I felt like I remember sometimes feeling as a child when I was doing something a bit difficult , a bit daring .
24 Belpan was outside the EC 's sphere of influence so the Colonel was doing someone a favour .
25 It was giving everyone a lot of pleasure .
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