Example sentences of "[vb base] it be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say it 's failing millions of people living in severe hardship . |
| 2 | The two men just want to brew their traditional beers and make enough money to live on , but as things stand it 's becoming more and more difficult . |
| 3 | Now this will definitely test your listening skills and , I know it 's getting late in the afternoon and you 've had a heavy meal , but you really do have to concentrate because the feedback you give him is now , or her rather , is now vitally important , okay , cos you have n't got a second bite of the cherry . |
| 4 | Erm , you know it 's saying that motherhood is a good thing , but let's not exert ourselves too greatly to do anything about it . |
| 5 | Remember it 's getting close on 20 years since their last Currie Cup win . |
| 6 | I believe , I believe it 's opening next week . |
| 7 | They claim it is driving new jobs away from the area . |
| 8 | Bet it 's blasting cold air out for an hour ! |
| 9 | WHAT A DRAG IT IS GETTIN' OLD … that was one of mine , right ? |
| 10 | I mean it was taking that whole Swiss thing and saying that okay these are the new rules , whereas The Guardian accepts some of the old rules . |
| 11 | Er , it 's not my cup of tea but I think it 's looking alright . |
| 12 | The University is small , easy to manage and I think it 's providing all of the managerial challenges . |
| 13 | That 's the , that 's the whole point , you , you have to start somewhere , yes I can give her a bit of paper , yes she can throw it in the bin , it 's made no difference , in fact I think it 's getting worse since I spoke to her , is n't it ? |
| 14 | I really think it 's getting dangerous . ’ |
| 15 | The er not a sore throat th you know , it 's there for a couple of days and then it kind of eases off , I think it 's getting better and then |
| 16 | I think it 's getting better . |
| 17 | I think it 's getting light . |
| 18 | Yes , I think it 's becoming practical . |