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

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1 Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me .
2 Listen to that noise I 'm making !
3 ‘ Look how little money we are getting to clean up Chernobyl ’ , was the complaint during last week 's strikes in Minsk .
4 And , correctly interpreting his expression , she added forcefully , ‘ And if that look you 're giving me means what I think it means — it does n't !
5 He could glean from each category what was happening and , of course at a convenient time , he would test the aircraft itself and then put it on line so that the bombload could be installed before mid-afternoon or early evening .
6 Well , in that case I 'm gon na do something about it love that Cos I ai n't having no dog there yapping all , a , while I 'm out there !
7 In that case you 're looking for thirty five thirty six thousand which would be mister average in our company .
8 That sketch you were doing , ’ she ventured .
9 Here 's another piece about that chick who 's dying in her teens because , according to the Line , she 's allergic to the twentieth century .
10 By the time they reached the coffee stage it had become clear that he was doing his best to pump her , though she hoped he had not yet realised how little result he was getting , or how assiduously she was trying , in her turn , to find out more about him .
11 But certainly the fact that this is being in colour , you know , that boat which is lying there becomes much more important .
12 You know that programme you were asking about ?
13 In The French Lieutenant 's Woman ( 1969 ) , John Fowles ( or a version of him ) intrudes famously — or notoriously — into chapter thirteen to discuss his tactics and emphasize that ‘ this story I am telling is all imagination .
14 I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel .
15 This honey you 're eating .
16 next few programmes we 're going to take a look at trends in science and engineering , particularly in the way that the subjects are taught and opportunities for employment .
17 ‘ Are you saying that in this case he 's playing a game of his own ? ’
18 In this case he was carrying the task of soul renovation up to an altogether dizzier level of risk and aspiration than had hitherto been attempted .
19 For instance , erm erm a good illustration of this is Locke 's erm erm argument on the right of inheritance and erm in this case I am quoting from the first treatise of government the right a son has to be maintained , has to be maintained and provided with the necessary the necessities and conveniences of life out of his father 's stock gives him a right to succeed to his father 's property for his own good but this can give him no right to succeed also to the rule which his father had over other men .
20 NORMALLY I insist on using the names of people who contact me for help , but in this case I am making an exception .
21 In this case I was chairing a " Report Extra Special " , as well as editing it .
22 For 1993 we expect development expenditure to be approximately £150 million less and within this budget we are planning to devote significant funds to our UK offshore projects in Morecambe Bay .
23 Manchester United lost to Sheffield United in the week and at Old Trafford this afternoon they were struggling again when Everton scored twice in the first half through Newell and Everton ; Everton the winners by two goals to nil .
24 This afternoon we are going over to Trengirth Hill . ’
25 In fact today , this afternoon we 're launching a whole new area at Alton Towers which is additional to anything before erm , Frank referred to it briefly , there 's a Runaway , so called Runaway Train ride , there 's a Ghost House and that 's all part of a new complex , which we 've got longer term plans to expand further .
26 ‘ But this afternoon we 're going to the shops .
27 This afternoon I am going out to do some Christmas shopping and I am enjoying every minute .
28 This afternoon I am going to a memorial service for a woman who devoted her whole life to caring for others .
29 So instead of going this afternoon I 'm going this morning while Jim 's at home before he goes to work .
30 After further coaxing and at some risk of another outburst , the fräulein continued , ‘ By this afternoon I was feeling much better .
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