Example sentences of "[pers pn] are having a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My brother and I are having a few people in for a drink before lunch on Sunday . |
| 2 | The average glass of wine contains between 90–100 calories , and it is difficult to stop at one when you are having a good meal . |
| 3 | Whether you are having a religious or a civil wedding , you must apply ( in person or in writing ) for a marriage schedule by giving notice to the local registrar where you want to marry at least 15 days ( but not longer than three months ) beforehand . |
| 4 | ‘ My word , you are having a nice long holiday ! |
| 5 | Calcium If you are having a reasonable amount of dairy produce you are not likely to be short of calcium . |
| 6 | The trick is to try and look beyond them to the interviewer and talk as though the two of you are having a personal conversation . |
| 7 | It might be that you are having a hectic day at work and you feel that things are getting to you , or you might be stuck in a traffic jam with your pulse racing and the frustration making you angry . |
| 8 | In conclusion , thank , you , everybody , for listening , and I hope you are having a wonderful afternoon/ evening and are all as happy as we are today . |
| 9 | Unless you are absolutely sure that both you and your partner do not have HIV , and neither of you are having a sexual relationship with anyone else , the wisest thing is to avoid having unsafe sex . |
| 10 | There is a marked concentration in the region of Sagittarius ( the Archer ) , and it was this which led to the discovery that we are having a lop-sided view of the Galaxy because we are not in the middle of it . |
| 11 | I remind him that it hit Grimsby bitterly between 1979 and 1981 , and now we are having a second dose of it , with the loss of Findus Ltd. and 900 jobs , and the shrinking of labour forces by major employers . |
| 12 | track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so |
| 13 | Nobody is pretending that we are having a great time , but it is important to recognise the factors which have affected us in what is a transitional period for the club . |
| 14 | That was twelve — we are having a talkative day , are n't we ? ’ |
| 15 | Because we are having a big do er champagne party and all |
| 16 | ‘ Quite frankly , we are having a bad year , ’ Mr Murdoch said . |
| 17 | They are having a terrible life of it . |
| 18 | Of those organisations which are using outplacement services , 94 per cent said they are having a major impact on helping the career of those made redundant . |
| 19 | They are having a real struggle to pay their heating bills , according to the Child Poverty Action Group . |
| 20 | They are having a mixed season in Serie B but still showed too much class for a Newcastle side containing five of their younger players . |
| 21 | But the jamboree could well turn into one of those parties where half the guests fail to turn up , and everyone else tries terribly hard to pretend that they are having a marvellous time . |
| 22 | Ma and Father shake hands with everyone and look as if they are having a wonderful time . |