Example sentences of "they 're [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're holding a huge festival in September with 70 balloons . |
| 2 | One group of villagers are so delighted they 're holding a celebration to mark the best harvest in years . |
| 3 | But they 're causing a they 're causing a problem are n't they ? |
| 4 | But they 're causing a they 're causing a problem are n't they ? |
| 5 | Oh , but the public think they 're ringing a local police station |
| 6 | Back To The Planet might appeal to a section of the so-called dregs of society , but they feel they 're setting a different agenda . |
| 7 | They 're pursuing a different tack — they are less concerned with what is the economic connection than what ought to be " . |
| 8 | For instance , they do n't understand , as she quotes in her book , what somebody is doing when they 're reading a newspaper , or what it means when the postman looks at a envelope . |
| 9 | For instance , they do n't understand , as she quotes in her book , what somebody is doing when they 're reading a newspaper , or what it means when the postman looks at a envelope . |
| 10 | It shows how well we are conducting the service , in what is an old bedding factory , after all , and if you 've been to Winchester lately , you will have seen a six million pound record office , with with modern architecture in a prominent position in Winchester , er , which I 'm sure they 're conducting a service , but I 'll bet you that pound for pound we 're giving a far better service in Wiltshire , with our dedicated staff , who 've been there a long time . |
| 11 | As most mass-makers only seem capable of putting out variations on Fender and Ibanez neck and body shapes , and reproducing whatever colour 's ‘ hot ’ this season , they 're expecting a lot if they think we 're going to go that crazy about them . |
| 12 | Plum growers say they 're expecting a bumper harvest this year . |
| 13 | And then if you make a little mistake — like getting two of your men killed when they 're busting a flat — you get a nasty shock . |
| 14 | ‘ When they 're given a chance to do what they joined the fire brigade for . ’ |
| 15 | Of course the argument runs that until they 're given a run no-one knows quite what they can do . |
| 16 | We know the details and the w they 're told the facts when we report it and then they 're given a summons . |
| 17 | So these guys undergo these horrifying initiation rituals to prove you know that they want to join the club band and i if they pass the initiation test then they 're joined in and then they 're given a wife . |
| 18 | Right , so given a choice between erm , an average , a guaranteed income of say fifty pounds per hectare right if they 're given a cer a certain , if that fifty pounds is certain every year , alright , they will choose that every time in a , er , well just yes . |
| 19 | No no are you I think this treasure is something they 're gon na get , they 're gon na they 're gon na g come to the stand , they 're gon na a ask a ask a question and and and be given once they 've answered the question they 're given a ball , any sort of ball from sort of |
| 20 | Well they 're given a time to turn up in a group are n't they ? |
| 21 | The boys go to school every day — there 's a tiny place in Clyst St George — but they 're at large all the afternoon , and they 're getting a bit too obstreperous to have about the place . |
| 22 | Your o your chances are n't getting better , they 're getting a lot worse |
| 23 | Because of the kind of job they 're doing or the fact that they 're getting a wee bit more pay ? |
| 24 | I think they 're getting a second-rate education . |
| 25 | … when you put those two assessments together … they 're getting a very fair look … they 're getting a much fairer look than the Royal Shakespeare Company ever do . |
| 26 | … when you put those two assessments together … they 're getting a very fair look … they 're getting a much fairer look than the Royal Shakespeare Company ever do . |
| 27 | From what I could gather they were showing in in the area where the new ticket office is , as opposed to a bit screen on the pitch facing the east stand as they propose for the scum game ( And they 're getting a beer license for this too ! ! ! ! ! ) . |
| 28 | We had a quite a number at the middle of the outbreak , er , that continuing erm , and some areas have had none , they 're getting a lot . |
| 29 | And what we 're doing is if you just look at your pack now , everybody who writes to us , it does n't matter what they want , whether it 's favours of crackers , they 're getting a brochure which you know our brochure , which has the favours and crackers on . |
| 30 | They think they 're getting a word processing software package and if there are any bugs then they 'll get the back-up . |