Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm looking up er the er line or that is looking from the bridge erm that 's going down towards er th the just it it it er cur curved round to meet the er the line er an and the s and the station was was here . |
| 2 | According to UNEP 's figures , desertification is taking as much land out of agricultural use as exploiters of one kind or another are clearing in the rainforests : |
| 3 | The next two steps will be COSE II for networking , interoperability and distributed computing , and COSE III for systems management , and there is more where those are coming from . |
| 4 | These are to be COSE II for networking , interoperability and distributed computing , and COSE III for systems management , and there will be more where those are coming from . |
| 5 | Surely no power on earth or celestial is going to just let us drift apart ? ’ |
| 6 | He believes that the jets come from areas where material is evaporating from the surface more slowly than in surrounding regions . |
| 7 | A big colour television set was on and one or two were looking at it , at a programme designed for seven-year-olds , but most were just sitting . |
| 8 | Er in fact I would probably think that erm having looked at some of the results recently I would think that that 's going to be somewhere close to average now . |
| 9 | There should be the the aca station if you like , there should be the documentation , and it certainly seems in the New Testament that that is speaking with other tongues , it 's not the only thing of course . |
| 10 | If you want to en try and ensure that you 're going to have a self sustained community , one hundred percent , you make sure that presumably you 've got a show case cinema with fifteen screens there , er a B and Q , erm a whole range of of facilities that nobody ever needs leave , erm erm erm er that new settlement , the reality of the real world of course is that all settlements to a greater or lesser degree , er have a relationship with other er larger scale settlements , now then let's look at the new settlement , fourteen hundred dwellings , we estimate that that is going to be of the order of around three thousand three hundred people , now that is sizeable , it is not small , it is larger than a number of the small market towns er in North Yorkshire , like Boroughbridge , Settle , it is a significant development erm erm and within it erm there will be a requirement er be a requirement for a a a primary school , it justifies that . |
| 11 | And I think you 'll probably find that that is going to be a problem in rural areas . |
| 12 | Now , it 's not clear to me at the moment that that is going to be the direction , say , of the Roman Catholic Church , because we seem to have a much more conservative Pope and there are conservative movements growing up in all the churches , you 've only got to look at Reagan 's America and the way you find counterparts to that kind of religious conservatism in all the European countries . |
| 13 | Better than that was riding on his back while he went down on hands and knees and neighed like a horse . |
| 14 | They discovered for themselves the value of taking note of the way pupils write of their school experience ; and by passing unnamed ‘ pupil products ’ around the staff group , they devised a way of cross-checking and standardising the assessment criteria that each was using in grading children 's work . |
| 15 | Already there are indications that some are feeding on their own young . |
| 16 | The Panel Chairman told the parents that their children were well , settling down in their foster homes , and that some were going to school . |
| 17 | Walter Jaap of Florida 's Department of Marine Resources said : " We are getting very concerned that this is happening with greater frequency " . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , if there is any sense in which capitalism can develop the Third World , and there is evidence that this is happening in some countries or in some sectors , then the theoretical elaboration of the idea of dependency reversal may be useful . |
| 19 | No I , I think there is , there is a lot of evidence that this is happening in all of the villages |
| 20 | Given the revival of interest in local radio and the fact that this is occurring within a general context of economic and financial difficulty in the country as a whole , it is rather surprising that so little attention has been paid to the potential role of radio in contributing to local economic development . |
| 21 | Well it was a particularly er high level of best sellers to erm er er Stephen King 's erm and what I 'm glad to say is that this is continuing into ninety three and I think we 've got eight er eight best sellers on the , on the New York Times best seller list , so er you know prospects for ninety three also look , look , look good . |
| 22 | ( And the prospective mothers-in-law must be aware that this is going through the young man 's mind , must n't they ? |
| 23 | I mean , we 've been quite aware that Oxford City Council 's quite a good , always been quite a good environmental council , and erm the fact that this is going through is good news . |
| 24 | ‘ That is not to say that this is going to be all fun , ’ she hastily added . |
| 25 | I think I will be a very unconventional mother , and having two daughters of my own I am appalled by the cost that this is going to erm |
| 26 | I ca n't seem to have have yet heard definitely that this is going to be . |
| 27 | Well , I mean we do n't think , we , it 's , I think it 's unlikely that this is going to , to have any effect until possibly all the f all the tenants are moved out anyway . |
| 28 | Now y I mean you 've got no preconception th th y idea that this is going to ha happen at all . |
| 29 | There is some professional resistance , in the sense that people who 've done a lot of work on programming get used to certain sorts of languages , and if you make proposals about teaching some new way of dealing with computers , they throw up their hands in horror , and object that this is going to be inefficient , or it 's not going to prepare people adequately for what goes on in industry , or whatever . |
| 30 | ‘ You do realize the effect that this is having on us ? ‘ he said . |