Example sentences of "it [be] [v-ing] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wo n't it be pulling up some of that sludge through the chiller and if we do n't |
| 2 | It 's just we got the board and it 's taking up all the room in the playroom and yet you 're not playing with it . |
| 3 | It 's picking up all that you say you know . |
| 4 | Erm and now very quickly again because , it 's filling up all gaps between this bottom row and the top row of the spreadsheet . |
| 5 | That 's how much memory you had , to start with , three hundred and twenty thousand bytes and that 's how much you 've got left , two hundred and eight thousand bytes i if you 've got a spreadsheet in memory so it 's using up some of the memory . |
| 6 | I did n't really look at him , though I immediately smelled alcohol on his breath , and thought , that firm is n't going to last long if it 's sending out drunken drivers to pick up clients . |
| 7 | No , it 's soaking up all the bread crumbs . |
| 8 | It 's putting off prospective buyers . |
| 9 | It 's giving off smelly fumes . |
| 10 | Perhaps I do n't and it 's falling down that trap . |
| 11 | It 's blowing up this rain from the south . |
| 12 | It 's growing up nice . |
| 13 | And by the way , we 'll have to run for it ; it 's coming down whole water . ’ |
| 14 | So the forward , function is Y equals X squared , which always gives you a positive and then the function comes back , it 's coming back that way , |
| 15 | It 's coming out beautiful and me then . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's working out fine . |
| 17 | Well it 's going up two P on Monday . |
| 18 | Cos we need to cos we need to sort of all hands to the pump next week cos we 've got a big change-over Yeah but I know ink well no cos the leaflet he 's got has only just been approved and it 's going out next week yeah well I mean you 're to ha you 're to handle their enquiries er deal with their enquiries and then tell them to phone yeah yeah yeah but you see it 's the mailing that 's gone out and and then he 's got to do some advertising first two weeks in Feb . |
| 19 | It 's , it 's sitting down that 's addictive is it ? |
| 20 | It 's papering over huge cracks . |
| 21 | In physics terms it is using up some of its energy of motion ( its kinetic energy , as we say ) in doing work against gravity in climbing the hump . |
| 22 | However for the new effort it is seeking out three types of indirect channel : simple resellers for the adaptor boards and a mixture of systems integrators and US OEM partners for the software side . |
| 23 | I do keep an eye on my colour changer to make sure that it is picking up each colour as it should and I am also very careful to check that I have no ‘ lazy ’ or less than perfect needles as picking up dropped stitches is not a pleasant job . |
| 24 | A tail-wheel with a rubber tyre will resist skidding sideways over tarmac , but it will not grip quite so well when it is bouncing over rough grass . |
| 25 | Tarmac announced that it is closing down four plants and reducing production , which will lead to 300 job losses . |
| 26 | The commission has confirmed to Community Care that it is carrying out another formal investigation under section 6 of the Charities Act . |
| 27 | The Department of Trade and Industry announced that it was setting up working groups to examine the scope for changing some of the most complex areas of company law . |
| 28 | It was disguised as if it were some form of regional assistance , whereas it was bailing out uneconomic , old industries which ought to have been modernised . |
| 29 | It was clocking up 10 times more assembly line rejects . |
| 30 | He added that at CCCs fourth quarter closing , it was signing up new licensees at a 30% higher rate than anticipated . |