Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Medusa raised her arms : ‘ We are , ’ she said , spelling out the words slowly : ‘ We are bringing you the real magic , this time . ’ |
| 2 | No I am grateful to Mr because he 's finally crystallised in my mind something that 's been bugging me the longer I stay on this council about exactly what the Tories see their role here as and it 's now very clear to me , more than ever and that is that if you want to be obstructive and negative and if you go on long enough being obstructive and negative what you can end up doing is that you 'll find yourself eventually in a position going on long enough that you can make totally meaningless speeches but at least you 'll get nice headlines in the paper and that seems to me the whole essence of the Tory strategy . |
| 3 | ‘ You are serving us the fermented grapes from Noah 's vines ? ’ |
| 4 | Check it somewhere that you 're writing it the right way |
| 5 | And then we we 're sending them the net list and saying there 's your new le er price |
| 6 | exams time , date , I think we 're having it the earliest of the lot , for some stupid reason because Mel does n't appear to be having them till late either . |
| 7 | Yeah , if they 're delayed getting on the motorway and see that they 're doing it the other side coming off , they might be saying |
| 8 | No , certain obstacles and areas where you feel you 're not er giving , you know you do n't feel as though you 're doing it the best for whatever reason . |
| 9 | I says , We 're doing it the right way , the proper way now you see . |
| 10 | You 're giving them the perfect opportunity to cut in again . ’ |
| 11 | Erm we 're giving them the appropriate and suitable skills to be able to do their job . |
| 12 | ‘ They 're giving us the extra points ! |
| 13 | er to make sure that we 're giving you the right platform to earn money to keep all of your er aspects going . |
| 14 | We 're setting you the following task . |
| 15 | Dear Miss Mitchell , On the instructions of my client , Mr Marius Steen , I am sending you the enclosed letter . |
| 16 | All Home Risks policies set out the cover for BUILDINGS , whether or not this cover is currently in force , so we are sending you the new wording , which you should keep with your policy . |
| 17 | Well on , I do it the right way , because I do n't always feel that I am doing it the right way . |
| 18 | And at only 70 calories per generous serving of plain boiled rice , you know you are giving them the healthy option . |
| 19 | to see which ones are giving you the good profits , sort of thing . |
| 20 | In supporting our own active participation in , and control over our own affairs , such people are giving us the right kind of help . |
| 21 | Modern performers , failing to appreciate the tremendous range of tempos covered by these dances [ minuets ] , are giving us the bottom half only . |
| 22 | ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll just bet she was some broad he used to be in love with or something , and he 's been giving her the brush-off while she 's trying to fan the embers , get back to the way it used to be . ’ |
| 24 | He says , ‘ You 've been giving me the wrong club all week . ’ |
| 25 | But Aldi says it has had trouble : the Office of Fair Trading is investigating Aldi 's claim that suppliers , frightened of affronting their main customers , have been giving it the cold shoulder . |
| 26 | Next Sunday we shall be bringing you the last Ideas in Action programme before Christmas . |
| 27 | The guitars were both made by Matthew at Chandler Guitars in London , amid some secrecy , and hopefully we will be bringing you the full story of their genesis soon . |
| 28 | And if racing round the world was n't enough , these half million pound yachts will be tackling it the wrong way — against the winds and currents , to commemorate the first time it was done 21 years ago by British sailor Chay Blyth . |
| 29 | I 'm writing it the same as she writes her book . |
| 30 | It seemed to be testing him the whole time . |