Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legal system should be stamping out vigilantes , not encouraging them . |
| 2 | I 'm going to shape the right side of the neck first , so I 'll be knitting over needles 0 to 60 on the right of the machine . |
| 3 | Prejudice aside for one brief moment , the Republic have shown the best form in the group so far , and if there was even the merest scintilla of justice in this doomed planet , they would now be checking out copies of In Stockholm magazine with a view to disporting themselves in the most agreeable Nite Spots that the Swedish capital has to offer . |
| 4 | It 's billed as a dog agility extravaganza , as hundreds of pets compete across the Three Counties showground in Malvern.Over the next six days the dogs will be leaping over hurdles , jumping through hoops , and careering through tunnels . |
| 5 | At least it 's worth a celebration cigar and not just for Arthur Daley , Britain 's beat known comedy Crook , but for the man who 's played him in the Minder series George Cole , although he reckons Arthur would be knocking out replicas already . |
| 6 | It 's lucky I was sent here , to Hepzibah , or I 'd be pushing up daisies . |
| 7 | In the next few days you will be briefed by your managers who will be picking up issues specific to your particular part of the organisation and who will act as feedback channels for your questions and concerns . |
| 8 | I must want my head tested sorting mail all day when I could be picking up wads of it on the lorries . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ In an hour I 'll be passing out drinks . ’ |
| 10 | Dog foxes will be seeking out vixens , and associating closely with last year 's partner . |
| 11 | Many of the people who come under the first proposal would be paying back loans for educational purposes . |
| 12 | A firm of their size must be pouring out cheques all the time , for wages , office bills , all its normal business . |
| 13 | ‘ Let me do that for you , ’ he said , for it did not seem fitting for her to be pouring out drinks . |
| 14 | Graham Strachan , director of business development at Scott Lithgow , said that Trafalgar intended to sell the yard as a going concern : ‘ We are quite clear that we wo n't be selling off bits and pieces . |
| 15 | He wo n't just be pumping up muscles all the time . |
| 16 | She said , ‘ We 'll all be pulling up sticks about the same time , then ! |
| 17 | Guards seemed to be loosing off shots blindly into the water , perhaps hoping to hit Benny by sheer concentration of fire . |
| 18 | Summerhill — which , by the universal testimony of its ( largely American ) pupils , ‘ sucks ’ — seemed to be turning out children who were not merely unbalanced but pig-ignorant ; and that was what shocked me so much . |
| 19 | In America we 'd be holding out banners for them in the streets of their home town . |
| 20 | It 's such a waste of time when they could be tracking down criminals amount of time . |
| 21 | I 'd best be sending out letters to see how my credit stands at home . ’ |
| 22 | Bunny , with his clarinet , had a sort of roving commission , which in his case meant roving among the three promo girls dressed in red mini skirts , fake fur jackets and hoods , black fishnet tights and white boots , who would be dishing out leaflets advertising the shops . |
| 23 | There is no use in telling me I shall soon be running up mountains . |
| 24 | DANI has also erected safety signs at strategic points and rangers from the Lagan Valley Regional Park will be giving out leaflets to cyclists . |
| 25 | CARNMONEY will be coming up roses at the weekend as the local Presbyterian Church hosts one of the biggest events in its social calendar . |
| 26 | They 'll be belting out bits of the Messiah and I should go mad . ’ |
| 27 | Myeloski was beginning to realize that he could be taking on forces that encompassed the very people who ran the Soviet Union , the powermasters who employed him to keep the peace as a police officer . |
| 28 | Microsoft has yet to acknowledge it officially , but we understand it will be rolling out Windows NT at Spring Comdex May 24–27 in Atlanta , just as we thought ( UX No 412 ) . |
| 29 | We will not be putting down roots . ’ |
| 30 | Meanwhile , Germany 's employer , trade and industry associations said they had formed a committee to fight xenophobia , which is now said to be putting off foreigners from investing in the country 's impoverished East . |