Example sentences of "be making this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're making this up . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Is that why you 're making this journey ? ’ |
| 3 | No no no no this is all rubbish you 're making this up as you go along yeah ? |
| 4 | ‘ You ca n't have any real scruples about our supposed affair or we would n't be working for you , so I can only assume that you 're making this personal attack for the sheer hell of it , because you once got a kick out of disapproving of me — despising me — and you 're trying to recapture the thrill of it all . ’ |
| 5 | What 's come out in the in the telephone call which you recorded was that er the father baby she is alleging is actually her own father what do you think do you think that puts her in any danger the fact that you 're making this public that the father may hear this . |
| 6 | England are still awaiting news on another back-row man with shoulder problems — Leicester 's No. 8 , Dean Richards , who will not be making this weekend 's away day to Orrell , whose coach , Des Seabrook , is in hospital recovering from a mild heart attack . |
| 7 | The Christmas speech the Queen should be making this year . |
| 8 | The Harvard linguists seem not to be making this kind of claim , however . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not sure if we 're meant to be making this up or not , ’ muses Gordon . |
| 10 | It will be a special concern of myself and the Chairman to maintain the overall coherence and integrity of the organisation , and I will be making this a specific strand in Executive management of the changes . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not sure if we 're meant to be making this up or not , ’ muses Gordon . |
| 12 | Let Members of this House have no doubt of the gravity of the decision they will be making this evening . |
| 13 | Margaret is delighted to be making this return trip on what she describes as a warm and friendly course . |
| 14 | I ca n't think why I 'm making this sandwich for you . |
| 15 | ‘ You probably think I 'm making this up . |
| 16 | I 'm making this up as I go along , really . |
| 17 | I 'm making this film now because … |
| 18 | ‘ You think I 'm making this up ? ’ |
| 19 | I 'm making this point because I think that we can get really to verify |
| 20 | Had General Francis not had his two sticks propped against his chair as a tangible reminder of his condition , and had he not , as had now been explained to me , been making this social call to thank me for nursing his son after paying a second professional visit himself to Bernard Remington-Hart , his appearance and that Rolls outside would have frozen Margaret into a prissy caricature of her normal self . |
| 21 | To loose them off together , scatter-gun fashion : Stavrogin says ‘ I am making this statement , incidentally , to prove I am in full possession of my mental faculties and understand my position ’ ; ‘ I want to forgive myself , this is my chief aim , my whole aim ’ ; ‘ I want everyone to look at me ’ ; ‘ I fall back on this as my last resource ’ ; ‘ The thing about me then was I felt bored with life , sick and tired of it ’ ; ‘ I am seeking boundless suffering ’ ; ‘ I took it into my head to mutilate my life somehow ’ ( not necessarily the same thing as seeking suffering , any more than seeking suffering need entail accepting it ) . |
| 22 | There 's hardly anyone doing anything new and that 's because the people who are making this music have n't got any emotion and drive to do anything . |
| 23 | Most noticeably , young women are making this shift . |
| 24 | Different hardware and software configurations are making this process more complicated . |
| 25 | Am I right , for any of these er nominations , you have to set aside part of the pension you would normally receive so that you actually receive a lower pension because you are making this provision . |
| 26 | Remember — do not lick your fingers while you are making this . |
| 27 | They are making this huge investment based on their perception of us and we need to impress on them that we are a forward-looking , cost-conscious business . ’ |
| 28 | Your own study , and how are making this media studies how is architecture media studies ? |
| 29 | Suppose — I reflected that evening — Stendhal , Lamartine , Poe , Jane Austen , Sir Walter Scott , De Quincey , Wordsworth , Coleridge , Keats , Percy and Mary Shelley , Ann Radcliffe , Leigh Hunt , Mickiewicz , Pushkin , Gogol , Goethe , and a dozen other well-known , forgettable writers were making this journey . |
| 30 | I 've known when they used to deal with the flake , what they call the Flake Mill , that 's er down at erm Eagle Mill down near the lock gates when they were making this here which were like corn flakes for the , for the animals and and they were dropped like this , be nice and warm and |