Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Our excitement would rise ; soon we knew the names ; on the left the Lawley and Caradoc , on the right the Longmynd , and in two minutes we would be drawing up at the nerve centre Church Stretton . |
2 | If they seem to be drawing close to us , we shall kill your niece without hesitation . ’ |
3 | They have , they will be drawing back on most things . |
4 | Your hands will now be resting lightly over your ribs . |
5 | The voucher holders , who also hold a gold card , will be queueing up at Roker Park for their tickets throughout this week . |
6 | ‘ The stalwarts will be queueing up for their jog round the deck . ’ |
7 | Marilyn has worked with Douglas Reyburn for just over a year as time keeper , but because of her clerical skills will also be helping out in the office when leave is taken by others . |
8 | Cica will not be competing directly with top-of-the-range brands such as Reebok and Nike as it will not ‘ be making specific performance claims ’ and will be ‘ better value for money ’ , says Linford . |
9 | But do n't forget to start thinking about ways you could expand , where you would n't be competing directly with other outlets like that department store . ’ |
10 | Your supposed to be sticking up for me love ! |
11 | And he seems to be sticking now to the same MO . |
12 | Many of the younger voters will probably still be sticking loyally to the Ninja Mutant Turtles . |
13 | The type of frame you choose for your finished work is an entirely personal decision , based on your own likes and dislikes , but I would strongly suggest that you think about the type of frame you will be using right from the start of your work . |
14 | It 's what English language be using now in nineteen ninety . |
15 | was tut-tutting that we should n't be using out of er Stansted airport , they should be jets |
16 | Frightened as much by her own emotional weakness as by the almost dangerous , threatening atmosphere which seemed to be building up between them , she was beginning to feel like some poor rabbit caught in a trap . |
17 | I 'll engage to pull down in three hours what you 'll be building up in as many years , in spite of all the lessons you can teach her . |
18 | Phrase by phrase , syllable by syllable , a bewitchment seemed to be building up round Adam ; Ruth almost thought he shone with his own light now , like a flame . |
19 | The biggest threat to Havant will come from Carsten Fischer , Uhlenhorst 's short-corner specialist , and the English team will be depending heavily on Rob Hill , their own striker , to match the German at the set-piece . |
20 | Injury statistics and trends show that after substantial reductions in recent decades , employees fatalities appear to be levelling off at about 1.6 per 100 000 employees and that the reported major injury rate for employees has been stable over the last three years . |
21 | But the Tories have been quick to draw comfort from the latest figures , pointing out that the underlying trend showed that the rate of increase appeared to be levelling off in 1990 and 1991 . |
22 | One buck gets you ten that he 'll be eating out of your hand by the second beer . ’ |
23 | With our guide at the ready , every Hooray Triumphus in the land will soon be eating out of your hand . |
24 | And I used to carry out their meals to the men , and they used to be eating out in the field then . |
25 | It drowned the roar of the waves which she knew would be crashing on to the beach in impotent and seemingly endless fury . |
26 | Well , yes , but in that area it will be catering mainly for tourists , wo n't it ? |
27 | Little waves of lightning seemed to be flashing out of her eyes . |
28 | At school , aged fourteen , I was only just starting to trim the fur off my jaw while some of the Spanish or Arab boys would be tucking in with razor and foam . |
29 | In Inverness , Chris Nicholls was reported to be recovering well in Raigmore Hospital after being stranded for a week without food or water on top of the 3000ft Slioch peak in Wester Ross . |
30 | He 's said to be recovering well from an eyelid operation and reconstructive surgery on his nose . |