Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [v-ing] them [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | So , rather than binning them directly , I am passing them to you ( and your Convocation Office colleagues ) . |
2 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
3 | They sleep in the same room with each other , and look beautiful when I am putting them to bed , jumping and hopping about quite naked , rejoicing in the freedom of no clothes . |
4 | I am doing them in a minute . |
5 | I am trailing them along the line of their tea-breaks and their modest working lunches of packet soup followed by something you eat with mustard . |
6 | For a moment even the voice I am drafting them in changes . |
7 | If they do n't respond I will say the next letter will be , okay I am now resigning and your car and your stock wo n't be returned to you er but I 'm holding them in lieu . |
8 | So today I 'm taking them to a matinée . ’ |
9 | I said to Claire , I said , I 'm sticking them in the wrong one . |
10 | For example , I 'm careful about using certain words , like ‘ frequency ’ , with younger audiences , when I 'm telling them about the owl 's unusual ‘ lopsided ’ hearing . |
11 | I 'm ringing them in the morning . |
12 | ‘ I ca n't stand it — I 'm taking them — I 'm giving them to the dogs … . ’ |
13 | I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them . |
14 | And I 'm offering them to you . ’ |
15 | Well , he said , I 'm putting them on the train and they 'll be in Valley on the seven o'clock train for you On Friday night this was . |
16 | I 'm putting them in the back of the buggy . |
17 | I 'm making them at Bill Quay Community Farm nearby rather than in my studio . |
18 | well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school |
19 | I 'm doing them like that . |
20 | The idea was I was using them as sub-headings originally but then people were kept y'know slowing d it 's erm very hard to work out whether what you actually want is a good detailed set of notes . |
21 | ‘ Never once , during our association , did they guess that I was using them to further my revenge against the Wolfkings . |
22 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
23 | Or maybe , the other ends got hot while I was a-tapping them on the anvil . ’ |
24 | There we are , I was hiding them with my hand . |
25 | ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best . |
26 | ‘ I knew I was leaving them with the basis of a good side and a first-rate manager in Nigel Best . |
27 | She told Cathy she would pass on the eggs but would like croissants and coffee , and presently I was bringing them to her as she sat with eyes demurely downwards , studiously ignoring my existence . |
28 | Yeah , you normally write them in a straight line but when , when they were numbers I was writing them under each other cos it was easier to add . |
29 | Well this is , this is why I thought perhaps erm I did n't want to ask Jim too much or he would know I was buying them for him you see . |
30 | but do n't get me wrong after a while I just gave up and I was getting them in bouts and I was getting through the Bonjela and the |