Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [v-ing] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but I 've been this is I 've been progressively pricing this account . |
| 2 | The rhythm section of Jeff Andrews and Dennis Chambers are just killin' this tune ; it 's a half time triplet groove , and be sure to practise this in all keys . |
| 3 | we 're just heating this thing , so |
| 4 | Yes there , we 're just reading this book for a minute or two , if you want to sit , sit and listen you can , you 're alright lovey , you 're gon na sit down there , sit on that chair if you like |
| 5 | Now advertisers want to know why they 're still paying this premium to be first , when being first means that they 're actually fourth , fifth , sixth or seventh . |
| 6 | At first they thought they were fighting a small local plan , but they 're now calling this road a ’ motorway by stealth ’ . |
| 7 | Er we 're now doing this partnership which was what today was about , about the new generation spindle . |
| 8 | Just one thing , we 're actually writing this information of ours , for individual job areas , on this ? |
| 9 | Just for those of you who have just arrived , we 're actually recording this session as part of a a large spoken database which is gon na be part of a national archive and so you 're being recorded for posterity . |
| 10 | We 're actually doing this interview here in Oxford . |
| 11 | They are always doing this kind of thing . |
| 12 | ( Researches in ring theory are still investigating this ring ! ) |
| 13 | If you have answered ‘ yes ’ to three or more of them , you are probably perpetuating this self-image by looking for friends or partners who will treat you in the same way . |
| 14 | Debbi Jones of Radio City Gold , who are also supporting this year 's event , was the MC at the launch . |
| 15 | I am now holding this package in my hand , Diane . |
| 16 | I am now holding this package in my hand , Diane . |
| 17 | More and more women from a peasant background are now reaching this stage — a fact which ca n't be ignored by employers . |
| 18 | Labour Party say they want to tackle crime in and we have , and I hope we will debate later on this agenda , the situation where a Labour Chairman of the Police Complaints Committee turns up a public meeting urging er law- breaking and support for people who are not actually gone to trial an a the circumstances of the events really does not concern us but it 's the fact that leaflets are now circularising this city , printed by our old friends , the resource centre , urging people to join the Defence Committee , which is supported by the University Labour Party , is supported by the West Labour Party and is supported by the Police Complaints Committee no less . |
| 19 | Many of the service professions are now addressing this issue in their own training and might be glad of the help of specialised linguists . |
| 20 | The group members have not been idle during their enforced stay from Glenburrell Bridge as we have been helping out on the Society 's stall at local shows as well as building Thomas , The Tank Engine and , having purchased the show stand that we used to borrow , we are now adapting this stand for our own use at shows . |
| 21 | The building professions are now questioning this rush to implement sophisticated technical systems that may not be advantageous for the occupiers . |
| 22 | then V will be You can write it as sine squared but I 'm just writing this way cos it it means more . |
| 23 | No I 'm just doing this jam sarnie to er make things happy . |
| 24 | Yeah , I meant from me , I 'm not I 'm not doing any more and I 'm not I mean , I 'm just keeping this log |
| 25 | You 've put far I said I 'm just following this recipe . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm still learning this business , ’ he said . |
| 27 | You may be still getting this cotton wool treatment , and may not want to relinquish it . |
| 28 | There 'll be no celebrating this day . |
| 29 | All the same , once he appeared to be actually enjoying this extension of our meeting , I felt as reassured as I was grateful . |
| 30 | This does not mean that victims are consciously playing this game , but rather that they have learnt to live this way , not realising there is any better alternative . |