Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Q I am building some decking on to one end of my 10″ x 8′ x 3′ pond . |
2 | Yes I have , I mean , firstly my colleagues have been very supportive , and my company , Sea Search Editions , but the er local businesses , the other local businesses have started to respond and although I 've only put , I 've got piles of envelopes at home to deliver still , I am getting some success , I 'm rapidly getting near that 512 pounds . |
3 | Excuse me , ’ I said , ‘ I am cooking some meat . ’ |
4 | I am having some trouble with my nitrate level , which is 40–50ppm . |
5 | When will I be given some responsibility ? |
6 | ‘ I 'm giving some instruction . |
7 | You ca n't possibly have got it into your head that I 'm having some kind of affair with Lexy , of all people . |
8 | I 'm having some difficulty working out where fences go because they 're obscured by these twenty foot wide er lines . |
9 | I 've just this minute got back to the flat and I 'm having some difficulty taking in your news . ’ |
10 | Well I , I 'm having some difficulty in keeping my remarks addressed to question A and not drifting into question B because obviously Leeds City Council and perhaps speaking for the rest of West Yorkshire 's concerned about regeneration effects . |
11 | I think I 'm going some place but I ca n't remember where . |
12 | Those people I 'm do some revision okay ? |
13 | Erm so I 'm making some progress there . |
14 | ‘ I 'm doing some work on optical lenses with a high refractive index and I seem to have got some … er … thallium on my sandwiches … ’ |
15 | I 'm working at the big hospital in Port au Prince , and I 'm doing some work for my book . ’ |
16 | Shh shh I 'm doing some listening now . |
17 | I 'm doing some listening over here . |
18 | Cos I 'm doing some mobile , well I 'm hoping to get some mobile around Ruddington before it opens and so people can see me a bit before . |
19 | I was given some advice about you — advice which I took against my better judgement , but it seems that advice was wrong . " |
20 | After that , Mr Dance went away and I was given some food . |
21 | I was reading some gimcrack book about economics , full of those pictograms that fall half-way between diagrams and drawings , when I heard the thudding of a diesel engine running under the roar of the gale coming in off the sea and over the whirr of the fan heater that was marinading my feet . |
22 | ‘ I was reading some rubbish in The Guardian … it 's almost as bad as The Observer … ‘ he said . |
23 | At the same time as I was writing some correspondence ( including the note to you ) , I was attempting to organise the hand-over of certain severely disturbed patients to various colleagues who were to assume responsibility for them during the long vacation . |
24 | I was getting some drawing prep once and what I was actually told to draw was a towel hanging over a chair . |
25 | I was getting some strength back in my voice . |
26 | cos I mean , that 's what prompted all this cos I was getting some information from my |
27 | I could see my sister being nourished as I had been nourished , and I was demanding some sort of parity . |
28 | ‘ I was reminded of this a year ago when I was spending some time with one of my sisters . |
29 | As I say , it does n't bother me constantly all the time , Doctor you know , it 's just I feel I was carrying some shopping down the road |
30 | While I was making some tea there was a tremendous crash . |