Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] be [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you want a note about timetable change I 'm sending this round so note it down |
| 2 | Mum I 'm leaving that , I 'm leaving that , I 'm |
| 3 | ‘ Of course I 'm making more money here than walking around , ’ she says with a broad , toothless grin . |
| 4 | So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work . |
| 5 | see if you can find out who 's spending money down that area , and then a occasionally , not , not too often , jobs that he 's fell back on and dropped , I 've been able to get a little start on , and very foolishly I used to tell him sometimes of the progress I was making that was where I made a mistake . |
| 6 | The experiment I was doing all those months ago when I began writing this book , which I described in Chapter 2 , involved using the sugar fucose as a precursor for glycoprotein . |
| 7 | ‘ It would be nice to grab a few goals and with that in mind I 'm using all three of our main strikers . ’ |
| 8 | Mummy I 'm taking these out . |
| 9 | I refer to the lively campaign being waged in the United States which is affecting many of their best-known golf clubs . |
| 10 | Yeah except look at the pair of you look at the pair of you singing these I mean look at these songs you 're singing this is ridiculous . |
| 11 | Senna was third — just ahead of Briton Martin Brundle who was driving half blinded by oil spray over his visor . |
| 12 | No you can wait until you can see her going out with wait until the car 's not there if you know what car she 's driving these days . |
| 13 | Although this precedes one-step sparring , caution must be exercised by fighters who are striking each other with hard techniques . |
| 14 | Psychology 's theoretical uncertainties are expressed , not just in the difficulty of getting objective knowledge of subjectivity , but also in the precarious power of the psychologist who is pursuing this knowledge : |
| 15 | Even though in effect you 're using more of your income proportionately than you would have been doing before . |
| 16 | And the brothers who are getting all steamed up about their driving test . |
| 17 | Yes , income , that 's right , incomes have risen , er , and as a result we 're consuming more goods , consuming more goods it , it followed , well not automatically , but there 's a likelihood that trade will also , will also rise . |
| 18 | Whenever we say a system has ‘ adopted ’ a new curricular practice we are making all sorts of value judgements . |
| 19 | As the economic crisis has got worse , the attention the government has given to education has got less to the point where instead of opening schools they are closing some of them , because — so they say — they ca n't pay the teachers ' salaries . |
| 20 | And as they prepare for first division football he 's relishing another challenge , just as he 's looking forward to renewing acquaintances with certain Meath players today . |
| 21 | It was not a cause of poor economic performance ; it was yet another consequence of the attitudes which were shaping that performance . |
| 22 | that is a luxury I think erm to be able to do it , if you want to write and earn money , which I do as well as , as socialize while I 'm working erm you 've got to find ways of , of , of doing that and erm just writing books and poetry just would n't , I , I , I could n't survive on that , I really do have to find other ways of , of earning money which is enjoying more and also uses of my skill and erm I would think you 'd need to be in contact with the situation rather than you not knowing , being able to write about that . |
| 23 | Mr Smith said that , in the private sector , jobs were threatened by the recession which was causing some parents to transfer their children to State schools . |
| 24 | Secondly , there is the increasing demand in the developed world for wood and wood products which is placing more pressure on indigenous forests , while in many developing countries land and fuelwood scarcity as well as the need to earn foreign currency are prompting wood harvesting at a hitherto unprecedented rate and often under inadequate management . |
| 25 | The international landscape with which we began 1989 — the old , familiar structures of the two alliances , the Anglo-American special relationship , the European Community 's halting progress toward greater unity , and the newer but also beginning to be familiar element of reform in the Soviet Union — is being transformed , and it is Germany which is leading that transformation . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , when I 'm listening to the drummer I 'm listening much more to the bass drum than I did before , because that 's what I have to play with . ’ |
| 27 | By the autumn of 1989 I could see that the work I was planning more breeding and lecturing , was going to get very costly . |
| 28 | For the more environmentally sensitive areas which are assuming more importance , the |
| 29 | The man given the task of bringing the legend to life is Chelmsford-born Alex Bourne who is relishing this unabashed , foot-stomping , hand-clapping piece of rock and roll history . |
| 30 | Indeed , I have found that students and businessmen who are using this technique for the first time tend to get confused between the two axes . |