Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So that answers all those years that I have been conducting these seminars , it answers my question not in the way I was particularly happy about I have to say , but I mean it did answer my question and then it may be them having you know I mean like sort of things I may not be particularly happy with , but maybe it is good that the papers are reflecting what the community wants . |
2 | I happen to have half a dozen , and there is one , just one , that I am allowing you the privilege of riding , because I think you are capable of coping with it . |
3 | By calling God infinite , we are denying Him a characteristic of objects in the world . |
4 | In India too people are convinced that the Western nations are seeing test-tube fusion and are keeping it a secret because they have realised that not only does test-tube fusion have great commercial potential , but could revolutionise military strategy . |
5 | ‘ I am causing you a deal of trouble one way and another . ’ |
6 | Well plus plus the fact that erm it 's not that you have n't got one , or it 's not that we 'd need you to drive it 's that you 're denying us the privilege of being able to send you . |
7 | He says yes if you 're paying me a week 's wages and I says I ca n't do that . |
8 | You know you 're getting me a name for myself and there might be somebody listening you never know . |
9 | They 're getting me a hose for Christmas . |
10 | Now , they 're calling him the heir to Britain 's tennis crown . |
11 | Incidentally — ’ he patted me on the knee' — we 're calling it the Infenestration of Leytonstone back at the Shop . |
12 | They 're calling it the curse of the L-plate . |
13 | We 're hoping and I 'm crossing my fingers here , that we 'll get in excess of five thousand people there and the interesting thing is we 've got a commercial exhibition at it , to give it a flavour of Scotland where people will show all the good things made in Scotland and we 're calling it the taste and touch of Scotland and hopefully that will offset the cost of all the other , other er stalls and things that we 're holding . |
14 | By the way , while I think of it , Anne was just about to leave the country when you rang , but she says when she gets back in September you 're to give her a call . ’ |
15 | She phoned her careers office today , they 're sending her the information free , you 're thinking . |
16 | The could be if you pop yourself there , he sits there and she sits there , you 're asking him a question , he 's not sure , he looks at her , so if you look you ca n't see what you 're doing , you want to be able to maintain eye contact with them both , yeah , one of the effective ways , well they 're going to be aware of the layout of the living room , this is their , this is their stage . |
17 | You 're asking me a question ? |
18 | They 're asking what the noise could be who it could be were the guards coming for them ? |
19 | ‘ They may feel they 're charging what the market will bear . ’ |
20 | You 're doing me a favour . ’ |
21 | The farming bills do n't amount to much as the ones who do call me in always think they 're doing me a favour and consequently should n't be charged much . |
22 | ‘ They 're still very patronising to me , keep hinting that they 're doing me a favour . ’ |
23 | ‘ We 're doing them a favour because legislation will catch up with them in the end . |
24 | We 're doing yous a favour , our lads speaks plain to you , we 're doing yous a favour . |
25 | We 're doing yous a favour , our lads speaks plain to you , we 're doing yous a favour . |
26 | Not , not as many as active though , because you could say that stock checks and checks are reactive because you 're doing it every day but , stock checks move the department forward on your stock reports . |
27 | I think you 're doing it a bit roughly Tim . |
28 | The law then pretends it 's a waif or stray and that you 're doing it a favour , and all is forgiven . |
29 | and , say , explain the logic of it , why you 're doing it the way you 're doing it . |
30 | They have n't cultivated the attitude that by serving you they 're doing you a favour . |