Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [noun sg] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It 's certainly true , I do n't think that we 're letting development rip .
2 ‘ You 're making Dad look a fool .
3 He says : ‘ It 's imperative we keep the confidence in our own ability to score goals , because then some of the bad luck we feel we 've been having will start to change .
4 ‘ Investors who are making money tend not to complain , no matter how fed up they are with their advisers , ’ he said .
5 In effect Lévi-Strauss is making structuralism do more work than it is equipped for without considerable development .
6 Where the prosecutor relies on a continuing course of conduct , as will often be the case with offences under this section , a claim that the actor had failed to advert to the consequences that his conduct was having will lack plausibility .
7 Unfortunately it was making Charity feel like a stranger in her own skin .
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