Example sentences of "be [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have prepared me well , supported me through university , taught me the difference between right and wrong , so that I know which I am enjoying at any given time ! |
| 2 | Children who are struggling at this level will also have problems in grasping more complex aspects of text construction , such as the shifts of voice studied in this paper . |
| 3 | So then he gave them Visa , which he 'd hardly been using at all , and twenty minutes later they gave him a car . |
| 4 | We are gazing at each other , and it never occurs to us to kiss . |
| 5 | such important guest this evening she 's let him into the banquet and of course the guys are dying at this stage . |
| 6 | Now the allies are tearing at each other in a savage grab for territory . |
| 7 | Our problem had been landing at all . |
| 8 | It seemed incredible to Tug that only five minutes before he had been calling her Ma and they had been grinning at each other . |
| 9 | Yes I 've been looking at that and thinking we 'll take it , mm |
| 10 | He 's been looking at that erm inspiration has n't , do you know I bet it would if he made a cup of tea why was n't |
| 11 | It was me she had been looking at all that time , but secretively , like a girl . |
| 12 | As a way of reducing the cost , the Department of Education and Science , where the Minister for Sport presently resides , have been looking at such extreme measures as the feasibility of turning primary classrooms into temporary swimming pools . |
| 13 | For a long time now , they have n't been looking at each other . |
| 14 | Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well . |
| 15 | Now people have been looking at this for a long time . |
| 16 | Yes , I 've been , I 've been looking at this and see what I can play . |
| 17 | But something about your comments worries me a great deal , and that 's the fact that many women tutors , you say , have been looking at this issue , but they have n't looked at the major part of the issue , which is from the students ' perspectives and the problem that goes on between students . |
| 18 | " I 've been looking at these holes . |
| 19 | I 'm influenced by street , jazz , and I 've also been looking at some African dancing ’ |
| 20 | THERE is much to do in the garden at present and I have been looking at some of the useful tools and equipment on the market . |
| 21 | Unigram 's Tokyo bureau has been looking at some of the research work being developed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co at its Tokyo Information and Communications Research Laboratory . |
| 22 | My wife has been looking at some furniture catalogues and tells me we would need about £1000 per chair . |
| 23 | I 've been looking at some of the lines not as lines , but as things he has touched . |
| 24 | ‘ I 've been looking at some of those paraffin convector heaters . |
| 25 | SUNDAY LIFE has been looking at some of the Irish people and places which get a mention in the 1993 edition of the Guinness Book of Records . |
| 26 | And are there people in class four at Stronsay school who 's been looking at some of the legends . |
| 27 | I 've been looking at some of the old programmes that some of the fans brought from those shows , and it was interesting to look back and see the people that I travelled with . ’ |
| 28 | Up to this point we have been looking at some fairly clear cases of assimilation across word boundaries . |
| 29 | I 'd been writing a monthly column for Options as long as I 'd been writing at all . |
| 30 | As a mother I am looking at this girl . |