Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 See Mary Ann and Mitch are giving up on erm buying Christmas presents because she says you 're buying things for people and they everybody 's therefore I think that tokeny things are the best .
2 He and his wife Alexandra are heading off to the sun and fun of Mauritius where he will head up English television and radio news for the local broadcasting corporation .
3 They pause , too , about a hundred yards from where the Masai are fanning out around one of the hills .
4 Burned by their experience of the volatility of the capital markets , many leading banks such as Bank of America and Lloyds are pulling back from the periphery of their systems to defend their home bases .
5 Jefferson Airhead are definitely a band of the times — young but old-headed , exuberant but smart , and fired with the possibilities of the new pop euphoria ; anything goes and Jefferson Airhead are going along with it all .
6 Next morning John and Andy are sitting up in bed .
7 U2 are smashing up against this tradition as much as daft rock developments elsewhere , determined to introduce original music and manner to backward Irish youth .
8 As you 'll have heard , bass makers Warwick are branching out into the area of specialised bass amplification .
9 That 's the one John and Lucy are driving around in .
10 TOUGH guys Sylvester Stallone , 46 , and Arnold Schwarzenegger are squaring up for their latest film The Last Action Hero .
11 The British staff at Culham were pointing out to the eminent scientists that they are paid less than their colleagues from fourteen other European countries working alongside them .
12 But he stood there watching until the little car had disappeared , as though Ellen were setting off on a long and dangerous journey from which she might never return .
13 Now that a reaction is setting in , Mr Gorbachev is leaning back towards the conservatives to keep his balance .
14 It is time to go downstairs , to see how Deirdre is getting on in the kitchen , to make sure the butlers are not drinking too much .
15 I do n't quite know , er morning always seems that much busier as regards food , so Ivan 's going up in the morning erm , you know why ?
16 So how 's it , Neil 's getting on with his karate then , he 's still
17 Now I have I 've asked Dennis and Chris 's insisted that he deals with it so Chris has taken it over , and Dennis is getting back to Chris with the stockpiles of how much is ten weeks old , eleven you know so so you
18 COMEDIAN Freddie Starr is splitting up with his wife after 18 years of marriage .
19 RINGO Starr is going back on the road , but unlike his fellow former Beatle , George Harrison , his performances will have nothing to do with Transcendental Meditation , writes James Delingpole , Arts Correspondent .
20 Joan 's just rung see they come over for , all of them come over for dinner every Sunday , and er Joan 's er Andrea 's going out with a crowd of them today she 's in with a nice girl a girl er married and the husband , he 's treats Andrea as if it 's a baby sister , so he 's more or less looking after her which is Joan 's very pleased about
21 their more concerned Jean 's getting on with her life herself now
22 Hyacinth 's growing through to them .
23 Marie 's sitting up on the bed with a packet of fags .
24 Or is it the merest coincidence that Kyle is sitting back in his chair , with the receiver to his ear , stroking the bald patch on the back of his head as I explain my business ?
25 two than four about their input under the Mediwell and then after that , on the thirtieth Linda 's coming up to school erm and we 're going to actually well , Eleanor 's in English and Paul 's in his room , Cath will be in with the tutors and Paul will come into my classroom that particular time she can go round all the groups and discuss what they 've thought .
26 A spokesperson for the gallery told The Art Newspaper that Assistant curator Marla Prather is filling in for Ms Rosenthal , but the former positions of Messrs Cowart and Moffett remain unfilled .
27 Andy 's coming along to the next C S M T
28 Siemens Nixdorf Information Systems Ltd , based in Bracknell , Berkshire is branching out into a new niche printing market with its 2140 MICR — hailed as the world 's fastest personalised Magnetic Ink Character Recognition printing system .
29 ‘ Frank Galvone is taking over from Ed Riverton . ’
30 Mrs Hollidaye said , ‘ Today , Miss Lilian is starting off with porridge and honey , are n't you , my dear ? ’
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