Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I see , I am laying down precise quotas so my staff can see at once if things are n't up to scratch . |
| 2 | I shall conclude now because I am taking up valuable time . |
| 3 | I am booked up solid . ’ |
| 4 | I AM walking over hot coals , supended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs . |
| 5 | ‘ I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs , ’ he said of the fight against anti-Europeans in his own party . |
| 6 | James ( 4.2 ) : When I 'm grown up big I shall be like a giant , and I shall be up here and I shall look down at you and you will say , ‘ What are you doing up there ? ’ |
| 7 | If you are renting out residential property or holiday cottages , you need cover for buildings , property owners liability , employers liability and loss of rent . |
| 8 | When you are held in tight beneath the sledge 's nylon coverall that feels very quick . |
| 9 | When you are working out general costs of working vis à vis earning do remember to take into account the costs of studying for any additional qualifications . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're getting along fine . |
| 11 | Listen , you 're shouting out quick help aah . |
| 12 | Do you have any idea how I 've felt , weekend after weekend , knowing you 're crawling down muddy holes or chucking yourself off cliffs ? |
| 13 | ‘ You 'm gettin' over excited , Sam . |
| 14 | By educating children that a large part of society would like to see behind bars , we are breaking down important taboos , ’ said Alda Marco Antonio , state welfare secretary . |
| 15 | Andrew Holden , joint secretary of the Northern Examining Association , said : ‘ We will be looking at the position and seeing whether we think it is worthwhile to offer a similar scheme or whether we would prefer to cut the general level of fees so that we are competing on even terms . ’ |
| 16 | We 've launched an appeal , at the same time we are sending out large stocks of water supply and water storage equipment , shelters and blankets . |
| 17 | We borrowed one sum to modernise our premises , which we are paying back long-term . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ says Howard , ‘ I think they might be quite interested in the way we 're bringing up great sedimentary land masses from the south , and driving them up and over the geosynclinal rocks in their path . ’ |
| 19 | We 're bringing up new nomes , he thought . |
| 20 | We 're picking up new habits all the time . |
| 21 | We 're getting out new products more rapidly than ever before . |
| 22 | ‘ And we 're consolidating along prepared positions here . ’ |
| 23 | Secondly , is it appropriate to regard the state as bringing companies into existence on the understanding that they are to carry out public purposes , and hence similarly justifying a right of intervention ? |
| 24 | Japanese producers of cars and many other products are in fact already behaving as if Fortress Europe is a reality — that is to say they are setting up full-scale manufacturing plants in Europe . |
| 25 | On longer journeys , the gas turbine cuts in to take the strain off the batteries and to ensure they are charged up ready for when the car next drives into a city . |
| 26 | Then sand is brushed over them , and they are vibrated down level with the edging . |
| 27 | Analysis of cells from these rats showed that drug action had interfered with the expression of genes for some of the proteins designed to move sugar into muscle and fat cells , exactly the target tissues which must be stimulated by insulin if they are to take up excess sugar . |
| 28 | they are trying out different ‘ personalities ’ as they prepare for adulthood ; |
| 29 | A Special Branch Officer said : ‘ It shows they are driving around nationalist areas , consulting electoral register records and basically doing their homework . ’ |
| 30 | They are carrying out directed interviews there , and will collect time and money budgets . |