Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it seems unlikely that the mare basins could each have been filled in one outpouring . |
| 2 | So it was only in the nineteenth century when all the loopholes had been stopped up that marriage became in fact what it had always been in theory , indissoluble . |
| 3 | People will have been queueing up this morning to buy these stamps . |
| 4 | We are drawing up another list which includes ICL and Sun . ’ |
| 5 | The pressure which had been building up all weekend was nearing some sort of explosion . |
| 6 | Although some have done this display before , the tension 's been building up all week . |
| 7 | Tension 's been building up all week . |
| 8 | The North Down skipper reports no new arrivals on the scene and , although Colin Mockford has left to join Holywood , the Harp Senior League champions will have a significant input as Paul Johnston and Kyle Thompson have both been helping out first XI coach Austin Hunter . |
| 9 | Talks on the future of Northern Ireland are to carry on next week . |
| 10 | The Euge boys are whipping up considerable consternation over here largely because , as every single Atlantic Records ' employee is wont to point out , the fella from Nirvana likes ‘ em . |
| 11 | Whereas now we have put in a culture of performance , measuring against standards , and this year are bringing in performance-related pay . |
| 12 | In consequence , hitherto untouched lands are now being exploited ; and more intense land-use pressures coupled with an increased demand for fuelwood are bringing about environmental change at an unprecedented rate . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've been walking around all night . |
| 14 | ‘ But if you look at their records they have been knocking over leading Test match sides in this way for years . |
| 15 | Maybe the two are mixed up some way or another . |
| 16 | On the other hand Labour 's commission will start to develop proposals only after a broad social and economic ‘ audit ’ of the population has been carried out this year . |
| 17 | We 've been prowling around all day on a level with earthworms and rusty , broken down appliances , pressing our ears against the hot wooden trapdoor to the cellar and hearing the silence of ghosts . |
| 18 | New operands are always inserted at position one , and all operands already in the stack are moved down one position ( or " pushed " ) ; only the most recently added operand could be removed ( from position one ) and the remaining operands are moved back ( or " popped " ) . |
| 19 | Although things are looking up this year , operating profits in 1990 fell to $201.3m compared with $266.1m in the previous year . |
| 20 | He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid ! |
| 21 | We have been written off all season , but we must keep believing . ’ |
| 22 | Skipper Adams was equally guarded , but said : ‘ We 're playing good football and we have n't been turned over this season . |
| 23 | Others are students who seek work during vacations or at weekends and yet others are students on hotel and catering courses who are picking up practical experience . |
| 24 | The housing tenure variables which are picking up any supply side effects on the offer probabilities via mobility effects have the expected signs but most are insignificant . |
| 25 | In this case , the shareholders are passing off some risk on to the manager . |
| 26 | That was the last , , I should have been market trader , been shouting out that voice and |
| 27 | You are more independent , you 're contributing , not only helping and doing in the home but you 're bringing in some money as well . |
| 28 | you 're bringing back that car . |
| 29 | They ai n't you wan na be careful when you 're walking down that park it 's |
| 30 | ‘ And they 're living off fresh-cooked lamb and white bread and sweet Commanderie ? ’ |