Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [v-ing] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oceanic drift-nets are literally wiping out life over huge tracts of the world 's oceans . |
| 2 | But it is more likely that Treasury officials are just sounding out reaction to possible measures . |
| 3 | And if you 're just taking up gardening , it can be difficult to decide what you really need — to begin with you can easily get by with a few basic tools . |
| 4 | By the time we do our morning and the , you 're then getting up sort of thing you see |
| 5 | And do you know , Scruffy , Hop , Jump + Charlie are STILL wondering where Nutmeg 's whiskers have gone . |
| 6 | There they are busily ferreting away food , medical supplies and weapons with which to build a new world after the current one is reduced to a moist cinder . |
| 7 | Rival warlords are also holding up mercy missions with feuds over contracts to take food to drought-ravaged towns and villages . |
| 8 | And doctors in Canada , Australia , Italy , Holland , Norway and Japan are also carrying out research . |
| 9 | He says nowadays shopkeepers are really asking please city government can you get our street or our part of the city centre car-free because it creates … such a better way of doing shops and walking and you can really enjoy the city centre much more . |
| 10 | Having fallen in love with each other , the couple are now setting up home together at lightning speed . |
| 11 | The unions claim that 25 ambulance services around the country are now answering only emergency calls . |
| 12 | Forensic experts are now carrying out DNA tests on the remains . |
| 13 | Detectives are now following up information given to them . |
| 14 | And er I 'm just laying there thinking of |
| 15 | Yeah I know working , but I 'm just saying there food . |
| 16 | And when I started putting on weight I and I 'm still putting on weight . |
| 17 | After witnessing the gig I 'm definitely wondering why whey were n't taking the top spot . |
| 18 | People who prefer older properties are currently snapping up country homes with outbuildings that will convert into offices , while others are finding that double-glazed conservatories — with prices from around £10,000 — are useful year-round work rooms . |