Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Often the key to success is maintaining at least a pair of species , and sometimes even a small group with one male and a few females is desirable . |
2 | It 's hanging in there |
3 | Who 's who 's drawing over here ? |
4 | Mrs Varden is hinting at possibly dismissing Miggs . |
5 | Further readings are more favourable ; the strange cry and the endless sobbing remain in our minds , and it seems that Alice is weeping for far more than she or her unimaginative protector can understand . |
6 | He 's returning to somewhere safe when he does that , she thought . |
7 | There is a difficulty , however , if the seller is disposing of only part of his holding represented by a certificate or if he is disposing of all his holding but to several buyers . |
8 | The exemption will not apply to a mere agreement for the sale of specific assets or where the vendor is disposing of only part of his interest in the business . |
9 | that 's the speed and she 's tearing into about erm five five strips of sheet metal . |
10 | It 's happening to more and more people and right across the social spectrum . |
11 | Er , and that 's , that 's the sort of light you do need for landscapes , and that 's happening over here . |
12 | With the yahoos and the screams and the what 's happening over there ? |
13 | Let's have a look in and see if your brains are expanding or what 's happening in here . |
14 | The first point to make is that Joint Planning is happening at very different rates and in very different ways across Scotland . |
15 | This is happening for totally different reasons . |
16 | Your thing 's winding in here . |
17 | The community is looking at possibly following up on this initial media enterprise by becoming involved in the sponsorship of drama and the visual arts . |
18 | ‘ It does sound as though there is , ’ answered Brown Owl , ‘ and it keeps circling , almost as if the pilot is looking for somewhere to land . ’ |
19 | David is looking for somewhere to put his croquet club . |
20 | Riverside is looking for about 50 to 60 franchisees in the next year and they estimate it is possible to earn about £1,500 a week . |
21 | Georgina Philippou , at stockbroker Marshall & Co , is looking for more than £30m ( £18.5m ) for the year . |
22 | In this recession , it is peaking at only 43 per cent . |
23 | So it 's , it 's looking at very small parts of the graph if you like . |
24 | One looks at a star , one sees radiation from an object which may have a surface temperature of many thousands of degrees — in fact , internal temperatures of millions of degrees , but with a radio telescope one 's looking at very , very cold regions and these were totally inaccessible before the advent of radio astronomy , or of this type anyway , and for the first time one was able to see material spread between the stars rather thinly , but in fact in a very cold state . |
25 | Rocetta the ones that mum 's looking at now |
26 | Now it 's looking like about ninety one . |
27 | You do that all the time but it 's remembering to actually |
28 | The initiative coincided with a ‘ Switch-on Campaign ’ by the campus radio stations , which is lobbying for more open access to broadcasting . |
29 | And Henderson is pushing the door from here , and the Today man is pushing from there : ‘ Let me talk to her , ’ he is saying , and Henderson is panting and pushing the door , saying , ‘ That 's enough , that 's enough , she is with us now ’ . ’ |
30 | WHO IS ‘ Ian Cheek ’ and what 's all this crap he is writing about All ( Sounds October 27 ) ? |