Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [be] taking [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not until next week — that will seem like a lifetime away to them ; but I am taking some of them out on Sunday up to Pelham Woods for a walk ; how about joining us ? ’ |
| 2 | It did have a central theme to it , but we 're taking more time over the next one . |
| 3 | ‘ Then to add a little spice we selected Fidelity Special Situations which has a good track record but we 're taking more of a gamble in the hope of bigger profits . ’ |
| 4 | For the time being Microsoft has its guns trained on the Unix application base , but it is taking little or no effort to persuade ISVs to port to an operating system that by even its own admission wo n't be around until next Spring at the earliest . |
| 5 | Oxford University is n't renowned for moving with the times , but it 's taking this equal opportunities business really rather seriously . |