Example sentences of "[noun sg] we [be] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Paul Gibbs , Leatherhead Food Research Association We are giving sensible and balanced advice to consumers based on the best available advice of the Chief Medical Officer . |
| 2 | Yes , income , that 's right , incomes have risen , er , and as a result we 're consuming more goods , consuming more goods it , it followed , well not automatically , but there 's a likelihood that trade will also , will also rise . |
| 3 | Characterising the individual speaker 's topic as ‘ what I think we 're talking about ’ incorporates both that element which the conversational analyst tends to abstract as the ‘ topic of conversation ’ for the participants ( 'What we 're talking about' ) and the individual speaker 's version ( 'I think' ) , as he/she makes a conversational contribution . |
| 4 | Whenever we say a system has ‘ adopted ’ a new curricular practice we are making all sorts of value judgements . |
| 5 | A leading City analyst described the move as ‘ very sensible — just the thing to kill off all the rumours about a convertible issue we were hearing six weeks ago ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ On a cost basis we are approaching one third of the cost to the competition . |
| 7 | It 's a good job we 're recording all this . |
| 8 | said , said that at the moment we 're paying twenty per cent , twenty per cent er Poll Tax erm we 're on about thirty five pound a week , the full grant , that 's how much we get you know if you level it out you know |
| 9 | At the moment we 're doing all the giving and the Government is just taking . ’ |
| 10 | Bonjella we was discussing that |
| 11 | At one venue we were having two conferences three months apart . |
| 12 | So , because in this Festival we will be reaching people we normally do not reach as a group , for instance we 're having two pop concerts , the Rory Bremner thing , we 're going to be reaching people we do n't normally see on our D I Y. |
| 13 | At present we 're spending much of our time at the hospital , as a visitor — because our mother 's turned up at last . |
| 14 | Not cos like in physics we 're doing these not or nor gates like . |
| 15 | In this particular case we 're removing that discretion to try and tie the year down . |
| 16 | In the case we are considering this would involve some increase in government spending or some increase in the quantity of money , or some combination of both . |
| 17 | Can I suggest as , as we , we start the document , that we have a copy of the procedure we 're discussing open , because I think most of us in debate and discussion proper if we made our own procedures , things that we hear about . |
| 18 | I do n't think though we should give the impression that most of the behaviour we 're calling sexual harassment takes the form of behaviour that |
| 19 | We can we understand each other we 're reading each other 's messages . |
| 20 | Many years later , in the mid-eighties , John Malkovich , who was rehearsing Death of a Salesman with Dustin , remarked , ‘ One night we were playing Trivial Pursuit . |
| 21 | At the time of writing we are considering one particular estate . |
| 22 | We already care for over 400 woodland areas , and in addition to saving , on average , a wood every week we 're planting thousands of trees each year to create new woods . |
| 23 | We already care for over 400 woodland areas , and in addition to saving , on average , a wood every week we 're planting thousands of trees each year to create new woods . |
| 24 | And this morning we 're presenting two activists with the gold badge the women and the men 's and during the course of the week , we 'll be presenting the youth award to one of our young members . |
| 25 | yeah but erm as I was saying , when we on science this morning we were watching that film about the vitamins |
| 26 | For this allover pattern we are crossing two stitches over two instead of three stitches over three stitches . |
| 27 | If we need a line strength of , say , 8lb , to enable us to deal adequately with big barbel we are discarding this potential strength if the line is tied to a size 16 hook . |
| 28 | By midday we were making giant strides , so we headed for the hills and learnt how to herringbone up them and swoosh down them . |
| 29 | Under the Arctic night sky we are going gentle uphill without effort , hauled by dogs whose only noise is a gently effort-driven panting . |
| 30 | The thousands of children who are born every year , we do n't even know in this country how many there are , because the figures the ca n't be kept , er er and these tend to be children erm born of er , anonymous donors and and I think that as a society we are wreaking such problems for the future , we 're creating secrets for families , and I would really like to hear from my fellow women here about that . |