Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am dying to that old life , to that old self and I am following in this new life , and therefore , I am going through this , this symbolic act of being baptized , of dying to the old and being raised a new life in Jesus Christ . |
| 2 | However , latest th er Microfit not only gives you the test statistic but gives you erm the significance level , probability value er which erm that test statistic is significantly different from zero right so if we are looking at that serial correlation test statistic of two point zero eight right we would accept the null hypothesis of er no serial correlation , right , or would n't be able to reject it strictly . |
| 3 | Oh I 'm gon na start going , I have n't been swimming for that long and I 've been saying off and on oh I must go , I must go , but when it 's so cold outside you do n't feel like coming out with all wet hair and all that |
| 4 | Around him , knowing people , people who were born eating this stuff , are conversing in that world-weary but photogenic way . |
| 5 | " Watch what you 're doin' with that bloody knife ! |
| 6 | They 're waiting for that split second when all the backs are turned so they can slip a jacket or jumper in a bag and walk out of the shop . ’ |
| 7 | Here 's one you can do when you 're waiting in that boring old queue . |
| 8 | And to the end of the path , you know as you 're coming along that long path there ? |
| 9 | I 've been waiting for that featherbrained bird to buzz off , ’ said the frog . |
| 10 | Margaret has been teaching in that particular home for five years . |
| 11 | ‘ I rather like the way you are coping with that boring old hang-up of who or what the narrator of a novel is supposed to be , ’ he began again . |
| 12 | What could he have been doing in that little field but reconnoitring the back premises of the house at the far end — even breaking in , there had been burglaries lately . |
| 13 | I am coming to that precise point . |
| 14 | No way I 'm gettin' on that fuckin' motorcycle with you , ’ she said . |
| 15 | So how do a young couple like Geoffrey and Elaine Springer , with three children under 10 , come to be living in that exclusive locality … in a home valued at £800,000 ? |
| 16 | Already , Meh'Lindi 's own skin seemed to be stiffening under that black second skin . |
| 17 | It was a small , stuffy room , and yet I distinctly felt a chill in the air , like a draught , and I knew that it must be coming from that other world my uncle had told me about , and that the threshold to it was somewhere very close at hand . |
| 18 | This month I 'll be diving into that other crocodile pit — how to tell if a computer is well made and how to get the most from your investment . |
| 19 | American students , unlucky enough to be studying in that endangered continent , are warned by their embassies not to talk loudly in public . |
| 20 | ‘ I know , ’ she replied , ‘ I shall be thinking of that poor man and his little boy all night . ’ |
| 21 | We will be thinking of that new life later in this communion service ; we pray ‘ that we may evermore dwell in him and he in us . ’ |
| 22 | There 's no way it should be that complicated a lot of the problems are caused by the rules being so complicated that you have to be working in that particular field |
| 23 | Same goes for about half the words I 've been learning from that little minx . |
| 24 | ‘ You 've been sitting in that damned cottage for nigh on a year and you 've become a coward . |
| 25 | he says I 've been talking to that wee feller and he was talking about the pub which got . |
| 26 | It was a cold day and I had been standing in that particular spot for half an hour , so I was glad to get into the car , which was driven by a smart-looking man in a tweed cap . |
| 27 | No they 're the twins that were hanging off that young girl were n't they ? |
| 28 | Rincewind swallowed hard when he saw them , because they were walking on that broad expanse of ceiling like flies . |
| 29 | Such fins are similar , in principle , to those of a whole group of primitive bony fish that were living in that remote period when the move to land was first made . |
| 30 | ‘ We were wondering about that charming old gentleman we 've seen you with in Mondano . ’ |