Example sentences of "you be [v-ing] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How long have you been working on that ? |
| 2 | We hmm , now , young ladies , how long have you been working on this ? |
| 3 | If you are writing on this topic you can work out a list of different sorts of tragedy . |
| 4 | If at some stage budgeting choices have to be made , decisions will be very much easier if you already know : your total outgoings , what you are spending on each individually and those you variously rate as important or marginal . |
| 5 | If you are dieting on 850 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 450 calories a day . |
| 6 | If you are dieting on 1,500 calories a day , you can choose meals adding up to 1,100 calories a day . |
| 7 | If you are dieting on 1,250 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 850 calories a day . |
| 8 | If you are dieting on 1,000 calories a day , choose meals adding up to 600 calories a day . |
| 9 | When you are working on curved designs you should try to sort through your material and choose stems that are curved , as they will give a much more natural effect than if you have to use entirely straight pieces and encourage them to curl . |
| 10 | It is not often that secateurs or the knife is proven to be the carrier of infection ; of course , if you know you are working on infected wood , it is only common sense to disinfect your tools with Lysol or a similar substance before moving on to plants that are clean . |
| 11 | There will be a little left in the last bit of pipe , but you only want to remove it if you are working on this length of pipe . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're skating on thin ice , ’ she yelled in her Miss Piggy voice as she skied dangerously close behind members of the group . |
| 13 | ‘ If you 're staying on this ward because you think he 'll notice you and start asking you out — him or any other good-looking doctor — then you 'll be here till Doomsday . ’ |
| 14 | Sort of keep on so that you 're building on that all the time so you think right okay I know how to do capital at the start , full stop at the end , keep that do n't let that go just cos I 'm concentrating on something else . |
| 15 | I 've been out there and I still did n't know what erm but they will er if if you 're struggling on any assignment they will not let you struggle for day in day out . |
| 16 | What is more or less manageable on an average wage , like paying the TV licence or buying shoes , causes a major cash flow crisis when you 're living on supplementary benefit . |
| 17 | Yeah , yeah six minutes past the hour so there , yeah , so they kept giving you doubts , now if you 're getting on this train make sure you get out at Lemington , so at about twenty past twelve , the twelve six went out from platform eleven , why , cos that will upset everything then , by , few of the trains kept coming round , then they said were very sorry but the Shrewsbury train will come in at platform ten that 's where we 're all waiting , so the ready train be outside somewhere , so , that came in just as the , the twelve , six went out about twenty past twelve these in and this girl got up so we said do n't get on this , you 'll never get to Birmingham you get on here , wait until we get on we said , cos they changed the train , oh she was getting all worked up , she come from Middlesborough , well I said well , well , anyway , we said no , there , there 's no trains for university no , nobody will be going at the right time will they ? |
| 18 | I hope you 're getting on OK down there , and are n't too lonely . |
| 19 | The amplifier that you 're using on this tour , is that the Ray Butts amp that you used on Elvis 's ‘ Comeback Special ’ ? |
| 20 | Er you 're going on this thing at the end of the month ? |
| 21 | Say that one 's in again , and er , er and that , it 's cos you 're , you 're relying on that being the the support to , to support it . |
| 22 | St Ives makes a great base , especially if you 're relying on public transport to get around . |
| 23 | ( When you 're playing on any of those , the NCC notes that bunkers are popular with reptiles such as slow worms , lizards and snakes . |
| 24 | do you see , do you understand the basis on what you 're saying on that then ? |
| 25 | Liam I can hear everything you 're saying on this Meg you know , really clearly . |
| 26 | If you 're planning on some kissing action on February 14th , make sure your lips are looking lovely ! |
| 27 | And you 're working on that shrink wrap er areas are n't you saw them there yesterday . |
| 28 | You can also er , another method , you could while you 're working on this file , use extract to save that range of that file to a separate file , and then when you retrieve this file you can com you combine this file here . |
| 29 | ‘ And you 're concentrating on three sites : Belmodes , Rose Hilaire 's flat , and my house in Mouncy Street ? ’ |
| 30 | If you really know what you 're doing on each and every single note in your lead then you 're controlling your solo , as opposed to merely playing a bunch of licks and exercises while trying to land on a cool note here and there . |