Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By way of example , Figure 7 shows a system that I have been helping to develop for some ten years now ( Smith and Rothman , 1980 ) . |
| 2 | Erm essentially we we are sticking sticking to more information about environmental environmental issues expect er er within the ne next few months . |
| 3 | But at the heart of that issue I you know that specific issue I think is a good example of the of of the problem which I see you facing is that I think it 's more not so much about the noise but about the fact that we have a relatively privileged few people who are enjoying going to these May Balls I mean and enjoying the end of their exams , staying up all night , and I wonder in fact if it 's more a matter of sour grapes rather than environmental health . |
| 4 | You are letting someone else 's voice and energy into your subconscious and as such , are becoming led by another person on whom you are then dependent for your changes and success . |
| 5 | With the policy of selling local authority properties it is increasingly the worst housing that remains and thus lone mothers are becoming concentrated in this poor housing . |
| 6 | Erm been tending to concentrate on specific things which you know stand a good chance of being on the paper , and even if they 're not will help you with others . |
| 7 | The news that millions of new investors are seeking to invest in British Telecom is good news indeed . |
| 8 | ‘ The scrum has been the least impressive aspect of our game and the Lions are looking to improve in that area , ’ added Moore . |
| 9 | ‘ We did n't get out of second gear , ’ he said , ‘ but we are looking to get into third gear and , hopefully , top for next Saturday . ’ |
| 10 | The snag is that many local managers are refusing to agree to this concession . |
| 11 | As we show on page 10 , brewers are refusing to pay for urgent repairs to their tenanted pubs which they have earmarked for conversion to leases because new leaseholders will have to carry that burden when they take over . |
| 12 | Many of the men currently undergoing treatment are wanting rid of political-style tattoos — ‘ IRA ’ and ‘ UDA ’ inscriptions that could be downright dangerous . |
| 13 | If you 're applying to work with three to five aged children then you write references |
| 14 | And so when you 're pushing pressing on that squashing it and making it flow into sheets the pulling on it and seeing whether it will stretch or whether it . |
| 15 | So you 're wanting to go to that swimming class on Monday ? |
| 16 | I think the first thing you 're going to need from any candidate is that they 're going to have to believe in Europe . |
| 17 | I mean , my concern here is that if you 've got a procedure that 's got nine points in it , and effectively we 're going to go through one , two , three , five of those nine points and say either this does not apply to access or access does it differently . |
| 18 | And it does worry me because , if we 're going to go into unitory authorities whose going to take over these debts , if we 're going to build them up ? |
| 19 | It 's not long before he 's trying to explain the telepathic communities that will flourish after the apocalypse to me and offering this example : ‘ It 's like when you fancy someone , and you know you 're going to go with that person . |
| 20 | This year they 're going to go for four thousand . |
| 21 | Erm oh we 'll they 're going to go for twenty P plus cost of the stamped addressed return envelope |
| 22 | Well the only thing I think you will need because you 're going to go onto other people 's premises and I |
| 23 | you do n't think the other thing is that people who erm you know there there is everybody 's got wedding fairs in their own area , first of all , they 're going to go to those anyway and buy from their own local person . |
| 24 | If if we 're going to talk about common defence and that sort of thing , and common erm aid and erm trouble shooting across Europe , it 's obviously better for as many countries as possible to be within the inner ring of the E C community . |
| 25 | You 'll notice that they 're geared to certain things on the on the question paper , th the the constituents really of what we 're going to talk about this afternoon , which will revolve mainly around thinking about things that you 're doing , I E good observation and concentration , those two going hand in hand , always organizing yourself in relation to a good separation distance , so you can equate what safety means to you . |
| 26 | We 're going to talk about three methods of managing your time . |
| 27 | So basically have to plan who we 're going to invite to this party . |
| 28 | I think we 'll just have a nice quiet day today erm there 's a little bit of a snag because I do n't quite know what we 're going to do about all these children that like to go to the library . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , I do n't know what we 're going to do about that , ’ he said and sucked his teeth and shook his grey head and expressed dismay that a leg had been knocked off the chair . |
| 30 | But I do n't know what they 're going to do about that door but it 's gon na make fingers in the doors . |