Example sentences of "they 're [v-ing] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 They 're calling for more resources from the District Health Authority …
2 have got this cottage and they 're moving into this cottage in the middle of the countryside .
3 Yeah they 're moving into this beautiful little cottage , yeah .
4 Stars near the sun have both well some have blue shifts and some have red shifts , so they 're moving in all directions relative to the sun .
5 They 're getting through more rounds in Wimbledon and in time , a British player could win Wimbledon .
6 Well I said , they 're getting into this rubber wear .
7 They 're putting parts into used cars but there 's also been a slight upturn in the vehicle market and they 're benefitting from that as well
8 They 're hoping for more bookings .
9 I says , Well er we 're going about here , the two shunters are going about here and they 're vying with each other to see how much they can ignore me .
10 Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses .
11 Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses .
12 Well look there 's an estimation look they 're parking , they 're queuing on this brow of the hill instead of the other one .
13 so many exams and have more course work and now they 're complaining about cos it 's a hundred per cent course work in English , they 're complaining about that and they want to make it and a maximum thirty per cent course work within two years , or something something really stupid like that !
14 ‘ You 'll find the only people who complain are usually gentlemen with very little hair , ’ adds Barbara , herself a young-at-heart 57 , ‘ and they 're complaining about these young people with lots of hair !
15 I think they 're looking at all the
16 I find myself looking over my shoulder to see what it is they 're looking at that way .
17 Yeah , but they 're looking at this tape and they 're saying cor they 're a bunch of fucking thickos are n't they ?
18 And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable .
19 So it 's about seven an seven grand they 're looking for that ?
20 Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years .
21 But they 're looking for more erm sales staff !
22 Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation .
23 They 're looking for some purpose for it all and they ca n't find it . ’
24 So they 're looking for some money to finance a research fellow at the Hospital .
25 Richard Phelps and Graham Brookhouse … they were in the British team at the Olympics in Barcelona … this weekend they 're competing against each other for the British Title in Bedford …
26 And whilst they 're sailing across this little lake there in the evening a sudden storm blows up , now in the version of the bible that I 'm reading from it says there that , er that is was a fierce storm , other versions will er , give different e , different expressions , it was a fierce , sorry , a fierce gale of wind .
27 They 're feeding on this here , on this flour .
28 It 's wrong , Mr Deputy Speaker , if they 're living in this country erm on a semi-permanent basis and happen to have been here last October they 'll have a vote so will any everybody else who 's a citizen of the European union , so will peers of the realm who happen to be living elsewhere whether they 're in this country or outside this country under these regulations and previous regulations , have a vote in the European elections and I think it 's wholly wrong that erm citizens of other European countries namely France because that 's the one and it 's remarkable is it not that France is the one that 's gon na be the cause of this whole edifice collapsing if we do n't submit to their extra demands but citizens of France who are citizens living in their colonies , as I 've said in South America , the West Indies and the Pacific , will have a vote in the European elections on June the ninth and yet we have got citizens for whom we are responsible for in this house , we can not shirk it onto anyone else , we deny them the responsibility and I think it 's about time the house addressed this matter .
29 Park , they called it , did n't they ? sold off the farmhouse , they 're living in another one really
30 Let's just consider the political problem though you have still got a problem selling it to a lot of MP s , if they 're listening to this interview and they are concluding , maybe rightly , maybe wrongly , that actually things are n't changing very much , and they may think they 've been sold a pup with these amendments , indeed I hear that some of them have had to be bought off , well , is it true that one of them was sent off to Peru on an on an election er supervision mission in order that he might not be around when the bill came up .
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