Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you see she 's bringing him on very well ! |
| 2 | ‘ Someone 's bringing us down gently , ’ she said . |
| 3 | ‘ And neither of us is handling it very well , ’ he added , matching her flat tone . |
| 4 | If someone else is annoying us either deliberately or unconsciously , then we have to talk to them to explain the effect they are having on us . |
| 5 | In Spain , the party still propounding old-fashioned socialist policies — a coalition called the United Left , not the Socialist Party itself — is tearing itself acrimoniously apart . |
| 6 | It is keeping it off though , is n't it ? |
| 7 | But that is simplifying it too much ; for it is like learning how to ride a bike : you can read about the technique , but only lots of practice will give you a feel for it and the essential balance you need . |
| 8 | Everybody 's checking themselves so often that |
| 9 | Everybody 's checking themselves so often bit boring . |
| 10 | Mr Yaeger is meeting me there tomorrow at nine a.m .. |
| 11 | I think she would pick it up ver is picking it up quite quickly |
| 12 | Tell you what she 's living it up more now than she did before ! |
| 13 | She 's picking them up tomorrow morning is n't she . |
| 14 | So I think he 's picking it up very well . |
| 15 | Derek 's picking you up about two tomorrow . |
| 16 | It 's costing me twice as much for the call |
| 17 | A younger man , I think — younger than Summerchild himself ; there is a firmness behind Summerchild 's deference which suggests that he is addressing someone not too senior — certainly one who has not yet served in the world of Royal Commissions and advisory units . |
| 18 | We have spent so long fighting against a political tide which is pushing us ever backwards that it is a victory just to stand still . |
| 19 | Now it has submitted a new application and the council is supporting it once more . |
| 20 | De Burgh is speaking us very fairly and friendly , but both his hands are gathering up the borders round us . |
| 21 | And also , he 's buying you as well as he 's buying the product . |
| 22 | He said he 's sending someone up there , when they 're gon na provide a series , it 's gon na be too late to make anyway . |
| 23 | Good for them : the New FADS always had a tough , idiosyncratic streak , and nowadays it 's holding them in chompingly good stead for the guitar-slashing likes of ‘ It 's Not What You Know ’ . |
| 24 | Sarah said : ‘ Although we got off to a shaky start everyone is getting it together now . |
| 25 | And she 's getting somebody down now ! |
| 26 | Fortunately our CAA is doing its very best for all of us , but some of the smaller countries can outvote the UK , France and Germany and we together have more pilots than the rest . |
| 27 | that 's for group one one okay , okay I 'm not telling you who 's doing whose right please mark it , marks out of ten and I want you to be able to justify your marks . |
| 28 | She has a job to do , and she 's doing it quite well . |
| 29 | But having said that , he 's doing it quite nicely and so I mean , I 'm not denigrating . |
| 30 | Francis still likes the Lasagne and Tagliatelle approach , but he 's doing it less forcefully now . |