Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll be eating out mostly until my housekeeper gets back . ’ |
| 2 | I think , therefore , that as Anglicans we ought to be affirming more confidently than we usually do the freedom this gives to the mind , the heart and the body to be an integrated whole . |
| 3 | Above everything , the view and the aim has to be looking outward rather than inward . |
| 4 | The Bishop : ‘ I think it is a very balanced and very clear statement of how we should be living so far as our sexuality is concerned . ’ |
| 5 | Stating these two objectives , the choice does n't seem easy to me — SoftBench is streets ahead in the market and Thomson would be acting very peculiarly if it did n't use Atherton internally . |
| 6 | In two weeks he will go to Germany for rehabilitation , and , by his doctor 's ‘ most optimistic expections ’ , could be training as hard as he was in July by the end of December . |
| 7 | I be relaxing now just when I yawn . |
| 8 | THE good news yesterday was that the public sector borrowing requirement may not be growing as fast as the pessimists feared , and the need for tax increases in the Budget may not be as insistent as some analysts believe . |
| 9 | Not only does municipal rubbish seem to be growing more slowly than many people imagine ; the components which appear to be increasing are not the ones that have attracted most attention . |
| 10 | Belov warned her that she 'd have to go in , but he promised her that she 'd be going no further than the administration block on the street . |
| 11 | hang on to somebody elses tail lights , it gives us a false sense of security watch your speed , you may be going much faster than you think , do not speed up to get away from the vehicle which is too close behind you , remember that if you 're driving with heavy people it may take longer to pull up and speed on ahead , warning signals or |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll be going in regularly until I take over ; at least part-time , ’ she said eagerly . |
| 13 | It simply means they promise anything to get you off the phone , so keep your fingers crossed or you may be staying here more than one night . ’ |
| 14 | Some of you are nodding , if you 're thinking what is he talking about , what does he mean , then I 'd advise you to go and have a look , because you might be dozing off spiritually if you 're not aware of what 's happening in kingdom ministry at this moment in time . |
| 15 | At the halfway stage in the backswing , the left wrist should be facing straight outwards as shown in the main illustration above . |
| 16 | Since X is larger at an initial wage than at , wages will be rising more rapidly if the starting-point is . |
| 17 | No , they wo n't be moving away faster than light is travelling because the theory of relativity says that nothing can move faster than light , but there are certainly things which may be happening now which we shall not learn about for thousands of millions of years because they are so far away . |
| 18 | In the curious world of Japanese politics , the cause of political reform may be moving forwards just when it seems to be moving backwards |
| 19 | let's a what are we going to be doing today then as Dave 's already observed because he 's seen my notes it 's going to be a very full day er so we need to crack on . |
| 20 | If the UN fails the Gulf test , it will be doing no worse than the many outsiders who have tried their hands in the Middle East over the past six decades . |
| 21 | This was bad luck on Helga , who got drunk with an American soldier and was not allowed to forget it , and on Hildegard , who was taken in by the police when she was seen talking to an ex-convict , but worked in favour of Martin , who made quite a business out of playing cards for money but who was judged ‘ on the whole to be doing no worse than any other boy of his age in his particular Position ’ . |
| 22 | You mentioned in the annual report and accounts that Expressions was meant to be doing very well although its more up market brands were slightly more sluggish . |
| 23 | Asked to explain why his chain should be doing so well when so many others are going to the wall , Mr Myers points to stringent management . |
| 24 | You know , nobody 's expecting three or four sides , right , you 've got quarter of an hour , not erm , you know , if , if you can write a side a half you , you 'll be doing much better than most people , alright , so you 're just thinking about a side really , depending on how big your handwriting is . |
| 25 | and they live near them and his wife 's , he 's away from home a lot , so his wife 's happy because she 's got Joan for company and gradually she 's getting her old self and she wo n't be coming over today so she 's phoned her granddad up to let him know so he wo n't be worried . |
| 26 | Although in terms of total casualties Lothian appears to be performing marginally better than the Scottish average , this masks worrying trends for the very young and elderly age groups . |
| 27 | On a national scale , the numerically and financially important small hotel businesses , which play a vital role in the provision of the national stock of tourist accommodation may be performing less well than they could . |
| 28 | It is improbable that any of them will be healing up yet if they have ulcers and it is certainly too early to do any pond treatment , as this will only slow up the filter maturation process . |
| 29 | I 'm , I 'm glad they 're coming on , we seem to be taking on more than hopefully the old , the old wages at the moment , which is encouraging . |
| 30 | While he may not be collecting as actively as he was a few years ago , his name still inspires sufficient awe in most art world people for them to request complete anonymity when discussing him . |