Example sentences of "they 're [v-ing] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | have got this cottage and they 're moving into this cottage in the middle of the countryside . |
| 2 | Yeah they 're moving into this beautiful little cottage , yeah . |
| 3 | Well I said , they 're getting into this rubber wear . |
| 4 | Well look there 's an estimation look they 're parking , they 're queuing on this brow of the hill instead of the other one . |
| 5 | Yeah , but they 're looking at this tape and they 're saying cor they 're a bunch of fucking thickos are n't they ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | They 're feeding on this here , on this flour . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Erm now , so he said erm that 's what they 're aiming for this thing that they want them to do on May the eighteenth plus a sponsorship walk on the sixth of June |
| 11 | The value they 're attaching to this holiday , is it an important element for them ? |
| 12 | And so they 're laying on this seminar for as many parish councillors who want to go to explain the planning procedures . |
| 13 | Yeah it 's about time it were shaken up now that Labour Party er this government er , erm they 're agreeing to this , this has to be done and that has to be done you put notices up on buses all over Britain no smoking in the buses , now in the big restaurants they 're going to have to between now and July put notices up , no smoking in restaurants |
| 14 | Or they were n't , or , you see the other important point here is that British Rail will be restructuring all the twenty five potential passenger franchises , they 're starting on this now |
| 15 | What the three thousand four hundred are saying is that the County Council and British Coal do not know where they 're going with this thing , the full implications of it have either not been properly assessed or indeed not been released to the to the local communities . |
| 16 | Yeah the T V could do with a few big ones , alright okay body stopper , they want you to have a T V on and be tempted , depends on what , how it went , to ask them to turn it off but if you ca n't that would upon them then you 'll have to work with it because what you do n't want to be seeing is okay they are there , you 're here and they 're concentrating on this . |
| 17 | And for a moment you do n't know whether they 're talking about this strange bodily posture or running a club . |
| 18 | But not the news they 're talking about this . |
| 19 | Whoever or whatever they are they 're associating with this man and if they do n't know what he does then they should . |
| 20 | With what-all they 're doing to this planet down at the equator , there 's some weird stuff happening up here . |
| 21 | Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound . |
| 22 | The subject they 're tackling in this report is one that makes the blood run cold in most people 's veins … including mine . |
| 23 | They 're , they 're suffering from this because they want to , they enjoy it . |