Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [adv] be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some may even be clinging to the arching aerial roots of the mangroves or clambering up the trunks . |
| 2 | None of this could really be happening to him . |
| 3 | But this would undoubtedly be playing into the hands of the enemy at the present nine . |
| 4 | Vitamin deficiency Vitamin deficiency can only be properly diagnosed and treated by a doctor , but there are certain fairly obvious signs which should be noted , bearing in mind that an old person who is obese can still be suffering from malnutrition and vitamin deficiency through eating the wrong kinds of food . |
| 5 | Something great may just be waiting around the next corner , you know ? |
| 6 | Many could well be going to ordinary doctors , ’ he said . |
| 7 | Of these some would inevitably have been admitted to long-stay residential or hospital care , but perhaps 80 would still be living in the community , 30–40 on their own . |
| 8 | The involvement of Unix International as a body that codifies requirements specifications will remain the same , although Unix International will also be going outside its traditional member-suppliers for sources of technologies . |
| 9 | That would simply be asking for trouble ! |
| 10 | In the tropics , however , environmental change is occurring at an unprecedented rate where deforestation is creating local and , in all probability , global environmental problems since the demise of tropical rainforests in particular may well be contributing to the enhanced greenhouse effect ( section 5.3.1 ) . |
| 11 | No something you er , something you 've got to be very careful of , because that can also be discriminating in , in a court |