Example sentences of "they be [adv] [v-ing] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if you think about commercial potatoes and the ones that keep , the late ones , they are always harvested after the have died down , a long time after , in fact some of them are still digging up potatoes now . |
| 2 | They are completely tearing up the whole site , including a new turf course as well as the all-weather , but Muddle'splans extend far beyond the obvious . |
| 3 | I do not want to make too much of them , but there are bogus applications and they are completely clogging up the system . |
| 4 | In most of these countries there 's now a price tag on these toys cum- objets d'art and they are even ending up in rarefied art galleries . |
| 5 | This is what your teachers will try to tell you is true but they are just sucking up to you . |
| 6 | Here every delegate vote counts equally , and they are increasingly waking up to the power of the voting card . |
| 7 | But over and above this is a terrible fact that despite what they are already putting up with , they 've got more they 've got the seventeen percent coming on their . |
| 8 | They are also dreaming up gadgets . |
| 9 | The reality of the offer is that whilst the Council is honouring National agreements they are also tearing up local agreements . |
| 10 | They are probably heading up to Talisker . ’ |
| 11 | People often feel a sense of frustration that they are not moving up quickly enough when they join ICI . |
| 12 | They are not building up vertically , they are in a constant ( albeit commonly intermittent ) state of change . |
| 13 | The auctioneers Phillips have asked us to point out that they are not giving up on the continent , although they are reducing their representation there ( The Art Newspaper No. 21 October 1992 , p. 27 ) . |
| 14 | One of the consortium 's most experienced miners said : ‘ A lot of the lads are in a desperate situation , but they are still turning up and working every hour . |
| 15 | ‘ With the detailed market knowledge that they are now building up , the business development executives will prove crucial in highlighting new markets and products that we could effectively exploit . ’ |
| 16 | There are so many tribes of Orcs that it is impossible to count them , especially as they are constantly breaking up and reforming under the leadership of new ambitious Orc Warlords . |
| 17 | They are always hitching up underpants , scratching away happily at unspeakable things in their breeches and , with one finger , boldly trying to free their underpants that have become lodged somewhere dark and irretrievable that we can only guess at . |
| 18 | So they are really tightening up . |
| 19 | They 're just loosening up . |
| 20 | They 're just growing up you know . |
| 21 | You know they 're just shooting up all the time . |
| 22 | Now they also , in the wake of this knowledge is the er awareness that they 're going to be interrogated on this , and they 're also sitting up there thinking ‘ what are we going to say ? ’ and indeed that 's another reason for bringing this whole incident to an end , because in a sense they are cooking up alibis and covering their backs . |
| 23 | First Chipping Norton , then the world , and they 're already picking up bookings . |
| 24 | That 's not unusual , because I quite often find that one partner 's not working and therefore they 're not using up their tax allowance so at retirement or before , I can move money into their name , and there are good reasons for doing that . |
| 25 | If they 're not picking up at Norwood Gardens they 're they 're |
| 26 | Whether it 's because they feel they 're not taking up the valuable time of a doctor , they can go at their own pace , who knows ? |
| 27 | and maybe they 're not facing up to that responsibility . |
| 28 | Because they 're not going up er , come the last in team . |
| 29 | What a lot of people are doing is they 're not putting up rails but they 're putting up a erm a border halfway up are n't they , or just not quite halfway up the wall . |
| 30 | so I 'm stuck for the next three weeks and half a week because I , you know I get the , August bank holiday I get two days , saying that they 're probably going up to Grans for a week in the holidays er sometime to stay with her particularly with her being on her own as well this year |