Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proceedings may be instituted before a national court , and such proceedings have been successfully brought in the UK . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , the banks are slowly slipping over a cliff . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ She appears when I am alone clearing up the bar . |
| 4 | ‘ But you are kinda running up a backlog in my favour account . ’ |
| 5 | I am merely pointing out the disadvantages of a romantic trip without romance . ’ |
| 6 | Partly because the species are not marketable , partly because trees are only taken over a certain size , erm and so on . |
| 7 | In compulsory competitive tendering the Government are merely bringing up the rear and ensuring that local authorities that have not yet taken advantage of those techniques are brought up to the level of the best . |
| 8 | They have even been known to raid the picnic basket if I am overly engrossed over a little ‘ hot spot ’ I have found . |
| 9 | I am just filling in the days , she thought — until Edmund returns . |
| 10 | At the moment I am just making up the numbers . |
| 11 | Word is coming in that rival hamlets are already filling in the forms as fast as they can put pen to paper . |
| 12 | His eyes are already lining up the entry point as he begins to ease off the front brake and apply handlebar and footrest pressure to steer the bike . |
| 13 | At this point we 're only bringing in the Cherokee and the Viper , but ultimately we 'll bring in the Grand Cherokee and the minivan [ MPV ] , although we wo n't do those until we have right-hand drive versions , which may come before the next generation models . |
| 14 | You 're soon drive round the bend by slippery blocks that wo n't let you stand still on them , electrical blocks that can only be crossed when the current 's off , blocks that crumble when you stand on ‘ em , others with gaping holes which you must fix by flicking a switch before you can cross … |
| 15 | So they are they 're being harsher on landlords but on the rich peasants they 're just taking back the land instead of |
| 16 | We 're just running out the material that we 've got here . |
| 17 | Because we 're massively speeding up the evolutionary process , we may well create destabilisation within the ecosystem . |
| 18 | What I should 've realized was that we 're still filling in the form |
| 19 | Oh you 're still filling in the |
| 20 | But you 're still missing out a big , very important part of the graph , because for a lot of its range it actually , you know , looks something like well what would that look like ? |
| 21 | we get on the train at , most of them get on at Elstree luckily so what we do is we open the doors and they 're always crowding up the bit where the door is and they say excuse me may I get on please ? |
| 22 | But that also is the case , I mean er er , a lot of time th the actual design of our houses does n't lend itself for us to actually look even if you 're you 're permanently looking out the window . |
| 23 | The man shouts , ‘ There ai n't no hurry , you got another ten minutes ’ , but by then we 're both hammering down the escalator . |
| 24 | That shows that you 're actually picking up the sound . |
| 25 | And I think they 're actually picking out a particular area for a report is is not necessarily good practice. , erm I think we can identify er those areas piece by piece we will go through them , they can be brought forward to a variety of areas . |
| 26 | And then in the last sort of seven to eight years , it starts to decline quite rapidly because you 're actually paying off the capital at that stage , and th that 's where I may meet somebody at say fifteen years , they thought their mortgage would run to age sixty five and they actually retire at sixty , they 've got five years left and they 're about there . |
| 27 | If they are deliberately turned up the ‘ right ’ way , they appear doubly solid , as the brighter light strikes the paler area . |
| 28 | Those being raided argue that , with hard core porn gradually disappearing , police and customs , worried about cuts in jobs and funding , are deliberately whipping up a new moral panic . |
| 29 | In recent years the seedsmen and the chemical companies ( the latter are rapidly taking over the former ) have been producing new varieties of hybrid seeds , fertilizers , herbicides , pesticides , and fungicides , which together have made continuous monocropping feasible . |
| 30 | People are hardly beating down the door ’ . |