Example sentences of "[indef pn] be [v-ing] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 A story is when someone 's trying to do something , and someone 's trying to stop him .
2 Maybe someone 's trying to tell me that I would be happier doing something else . ’ ’
3 Someone 's going to give me .
4 So to find out how much you pay for , how much actual energy has been used up , you think it , again going back to the water , if we have a big tank full of water and we 're using it up , this time in terms of power , erm if we have something that 's using up water at the rate of say six gallons a minute and someone 's going to charge you for your water .
5 Max said there 'd have been buckets of blood , and if someone 's going to get it all over a suit , or a dress …
6 If you think that someone is trying to kill you , then you can die … because you are so afraid . ’
7 Such bad habits include the horse refusing to stand still while someone is trying to mount it , or the horse cantering on only one lead .
8 Wherever you are , it is alright to yell if someone is trying to hurt you .
9 ‘ You killed Zadak , but one day someone is going to kill you . ’
10 someone is going to help me up
11 ‘ You can not live your life in fear that someone is going to attack you .
12 Ice-climbers have often wondered when someone is going to provide them with a decent training facility .
13 ‘ Because someone was trying to set me up .
14 Neighbour Muriel Harding-Newman , 79 , said : ‘ We could see the cows were stamping and kicking and that someone was trying to push them away but they would n't move .
15 Someone was trying to reach him .
16 Or rather , using her , someone was trying to control him .
17 Geoff and Joan thought erm someone was trying to rob us along here !
18 ‘ That someone was trying to frame you . ’
19 The little girl seemed to be with a group , the carriage was dense with bulky figures , and I had the impression someone was trying to get her away from the window .
20 Like someone was coming to pick him up ? ’
21 She said only that someone was coming to see her .
22 She thought someone was coming to fetch her in a boat to take her away .
23 That someone was going to kill me .
24 We knew that sooner or later someone was going to buy it and there comes a point when , if something is going to add value for your shareholders , you should contemplate doing it on a hostile basis . ’
25 I would feel bad if I knew for certain that someone was going to cosh me with a lead pipe on January 15 of that year .
26 Are you sure nobody 's trying to make you ? ’
27 ‘ Because nobody 's goin' to treat me as kind as you do . ’
28 Well , as is with everything when you 're talking about changing things , women really have to get themselves organized , nobody 's going to give it to them .
29 But you 'll have to get one thing into your head — I 'm going to live my own life and nobody 's going to stop me .
30 If you want to because nobody 's going to stop you .
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