Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 Marilyn has worked with Douglas Reyburn for just over a year as time keeper , but because of her clerical skills will also be helping out in the office when leave is taken by others .
2 I 'll engage to pull down in three hours what you 'll be building up in as many years , in spite of all the lessons you can teach her .
3 But the Tories have been quick to draw comfort from the latest figures , pointing out that the underlying trend showed that the rate of increase appeared to be levelling off in 1990 and 1991 .
4 And I used to carry out their meals to the men , and they used to be eating out in the field then .
5 Without bacteria , moulds and fungi , we would all be wading around in undecayed vegetation many miles deep .
6 Dot remembered how sometimes there used to be singing down in the shelters in the dark .
7 You are the lucky winners of our July competition and will soon be stepping out in style with a pair of great fabric boots from Line 7 .
8 Suddenly the lack of sleep and tension seemed to be catching up in one great wave of dizziness .
9 It 's a taste that seems to be catching on in Japan , replacing a traditional fancy for whale meat , which is now priced well out of the range of most Japanese pockets .
10 WHEN it comes to home decorating , the colours that find favour in Louisville , Kentucky , could soon be catching on in Rio de Janeiro and Montreal .
11 But , whatever it is that her flooding liquid pigment does , one thing it always seems to be bringing about in the beholder .
12 ‘ I do n't want to be walking around in ten years ' time with people shouting ‘ Loadsamoney ’ at me ’
13 ‘ I do n't want to be walking around in ten years ' time with people shouting ‘ Loadsamoney ’ at me ’
14 What makes sense therefore , is to put the work organiser at either end of the binder , to build those up , so that pages where you really will be writing on in the binder , which are the diary pages will become elevated towards the middle of the rings , and make that much easier to write on .
15 ‘ He may not be your favourite person at the moment , but Adam did invite me and it is his home that I would be wandering about in . ’
16 Eliza was under no illusions that this meant they would be spending more time together : ‘ John , of course , will not remain there long , ’ she told her mother , ‘ but be wandering off in some direction … ’ .
17 I was poorly , I said — and now I 'm meant to be lying down in my room .
18 That policy appears to be paying off in as much the national survey run at the beginning of last year showed some seventy two percent of businesses were still there after eighteen months .
19 However , if it gets bottomless then I would think everyone will be pulling out in hordes . ’
20 ‘ And do n't worry , Ken 's still on his famous bike — he wo n't be racing around in a Ferrari ! ’
21 But their presence in the First Division will mean that every Saturday thirty non-English players will be turning out in the top flight taking up places which should be filled by Englishmen .
22 The philosophy that if it goes down in the US it must be going up in Europe has meant that Smurfit is looking to Europe as its main engine for growth in the months to come , when it must decide how to spend the $1bn cash raised from the recent financial restructuring with Morgan Stanley .
23 For I appear to be going round in circles in answer to a question which has been worrying me for some time .
24 Then , exasperated by her own confusion , and the fact that they seemed to be going round in circles , Ellie demanded , ‘ Feargal , just tell me what it is you want to know — what , in fact , we 're supposed to be talking about ! ’
25 Something must be going on in the black box labelled ‘ consumer ’ .
26 But one of the most persistent and pernicious myths we 've inherited from Descartes is that mentality is essentially conscious , so that anything we ca n't introspect ca n't really be going on in our mind .
27 She was going her own sweet way , totally unconcerned about what might be going on in her wake .
28 Cos I 'll be going out in
29 Well we sha n't be going out in the car today shall we ?
30 Well , er we 're very lucky that er Oxford 's pretty well covered , yes , we 've , or could do with some more volunteers of course , but we 've got about one hundred and twenty people who 'll be going out in the city , and I was looking at a map this morning and it 's very well covered indeed with purple and yellow lines where we 've actually got people on the ground .
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