Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adj] at the " in BNC.
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1 | After all , he must be pushing forty at the very least to be a consultant in A and E , although he did n't look it by any stretch of the imagination . |
2 | ‘ Everything seems to be going wrong at the moment . ’ |
3 | We 're gon na have to be doing that at the same time . |
4 | I opened the can and poured the Coke , and Mrs Young , who happened to be sitting alone at the next table , turned round and said to Xanthe sweetly that she , Mrs Young , would pay for the Coke , and would n't Xanthe come and join her ? |
5 | Abbey National might be feeling perky at the moment but few others of the major players share its rosy view . |