Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 Ford , 20 , is technically on loan from Rotherham until the end of the season , but the Millmoor club are giving him a free transfer .
2 A good thriller , and Corgi is giving it a major campaign .
3 Believe me , that monster is costing me a fortune ! ’
4 Workhouse building , despite the permitting of parishes to combine for the purpose in 1723 , was until 1750 largely an urban phenomenon , for in the countryside out-relief was proving itself a more flexible and still not frighteningly expensive option .
5 What we done in that brief session is giving you an overview of identifying training needs and you can go to , I have seen books written identifying training needs and I have read books that thick and they so many ideas there give you a starter .
6 Ideal Home is offering you a helping hand .
7 However one piece of equipment was causing him a problem — a ‘ survival bag ’ .
8 Now all the effort goes into preparing for the next one … although the RAF 's team is calling it a day .
9 The Oil War was costing us a billion dollars a day , and we already had more than four hundred and twenty-five thousand men in Saudi Arabia .
10 That place was costing me a fortune .
11 Gloucestershire 's ambulance service is giving itself a new look .
12 Denver , Colorado-based Information Foundation is offering its a Unix SVR4.2-based Enhanced Unix Desktop for Intel Corp platforms at $250 , which includes a full TCP/IP implementation .
13 Willy-nilly , he was now the star of The Hooded Owl , and the rest of the cast were giving him a taste of the treatment afforded to stars .
14 Starting this week , Central television is bringing you an improved weather service .
15 So the retching was worrying me a bit .
16 Mat. , she had managed to give the impression authority was granting me a great favour .
17 Belpan was outside the EC 's sphere of influence so the Colonel was doing someone a favour .
18 We went the bank the other day and er the assistant manager was showing me a picture of his Range Rover .
19 Emor was a lot of things , but to call it a game was doing it an injustice .
20 These problems and a long evening incarcerated below decks without fresh air were giving her a headache .
21 Although I would also say that I do n't suppose there are very many Councillors that do n't actually , at the end of the day , being a Councillor is costing them a lot of money and those members ' allowances are very , very small and they certainly in my case nowhere near cover the cost of being a County Councillor .
22 If ; when your parents begin to draw a National Insurance retirement pension , they go on working , or their former employer is paying them a pension , their code will need to be changed so as to take into account the National Insurance pension .
23 The writer 's giving me a line-read . ’
24 No mum 's giving you a fair , what she say ?
25 Ceri ( 4.2 ) : My mum is buying me a new bathing suit .
26 My long-suffering owl chauffeur said to me one day while he was yet again driving me to some venue I was going to give a talk at , ‘ You and that bird are costing me a bloody fortune ! ’
27 Do n't you think that the Dixie horn 's pushing it a bit ? ’
28 ACCOUNTANCY is offering you a chance to win the latest product from software giant Microsoft .
29 I do n't think I 'm going to buy you any thing else or else this holiday 's costing me a fortune .
30 She owed money at the site shop where the tenants were forced to buy their paraffin at inflated prices , and , though the Assistance Board was making her an allowance , she was so deeply in debt that there was no possibility of getting straight .
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