Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] are [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already , my fingers are picking at the edge of the pad and I have only written , ( dragged out ) 178 words , but who 's counting ? |
| 2 | They might laugh when I wave my hands in the air , but what they do n't understand is , my fingers are dancing to high hat rhythms . ’ |
| 3 | My teeth are chattering like mad . |
| 4 | So here we are in January , my premiums are going into the Japanese fund , I want next month 's , February 's to go into the managed , that 's just changing , and it leaves these Japanese funds invested , here . |
| 5 | Frankly my doubts are increasing by the minute . |
| 6 | Because I wear glasses , there is a slight air gap and soon my eyes are watering with the cold . |
| 7 | My ears are burning in the cold , but there 's nothing I can do about it . |
| 8 | I 'm getting cold again , and my feet are aching with all this walking . |
| 9 | Whenever I take hold of a woman I feel as though my feet are slithering on tufted grass and goat willow . |
| 10 | My bones are burning with the thought of that warm forest . |
| 11 | My parents are going to France at Christmas and erm I do n't wan na go with them really and nor does Digby so he , Digby 's gon na come and stay just for a bit and my house it has to be empty and Foxy 's coming round to stay . |
| 12 | Government grant and my parents are paying for it anyway . |
| 13 | My shoes are sticking to the floor . |
| 14 | After he and Frank Williams had confirmed the sport 's worst kept secret , the 30-year-old Londoner said : ‘ Both my sisters are going to be at home this Christmas and I 've got a job — so I guess I 'm buying the drinks . |
| 15 | Says Phil Keer : ‘ I think me and most of my friends are looking for a long term relationship . |
| 16 | ' It is just that my friends are coming under great pressure from their communities over the incident . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ My friends are coming under great pressure , ’ said the kadi . |
| 18 | Do I know that my children are playing in the garden at home ? |
| 19 | This new notion of defeasibility seems to allow ( probably ) that I now know that my children are playing in the garden , because the second added truth negates the defeating powers of the first . |
| 20 | ‘ My hands are banging against the side of the cot … |
| 21 | Those within the Communist Party opposing the new moves should look at where the most radical of my generation are turning for political identity . |
| 22 | What is this trick that my body and my ego are playing on me now ? |
| 23 | We 're trying to work to resolve that problem with minimal impact in the environment and that 's what my recommendations are leading to that 's what if it is approved my officers will be ensuring happens if it last twenty years . |
| 24 | I shall argue that the conservative and the reformist are both misguided : their views are comforting to many people , but in the end they are untenable as a theory of language . |
| 25 | This research aims to monitor the continuing but tentative humanitarian , parliamentary and economic contacts between the regimes to detect any changes in their positions , and to gauge what impact their contacts are having upon their domestic politics . |
| 26 | Couples at their pursuits are laughing in the lanes . |
| 27 | And she says Jean you know well you can see er she says you know the day before Ros was in Lisburn and she says you know the way when you 're standing and from the back you can feel somebody that their eyes are penetrating through you and she said she happened to turn round and there she 's sitting in , in this girl 's car and just er looked at her like that . |
| 28 | This may sound a silly question , since this book assumes that its readers are looking for a place to live in the British Isles , but it is more sensible than it sounds . |
| 29 | Lamont 's decision not to tax the Royal Family is disgraceful and I do n't know how the Queen can sleep at night when her subjects are struggling in misery . |
| 30 | It has silenced her tears , and I bet her eyes are shining in the dark . |