Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] it be [v-ing] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can not help but marvel over the miracle of cordless technology when perched 40ft high , drilling through roof rafters with a cordless tool , not having to worry about tripping over the cable or whether it 's going to rain . |
| 2 | God knows how far they 're prepared to pursue us or when it 's going to stop . |
| 3 | Well , there again , yes , with reservations because if it comes to the fact that if it 's going to save human lives , yes . |
| 4 | I know that whether it was trying to dig him up for some doubles at Kyalami or just dropping in on him aboard the Queen Mary , I always called up first to make sure he was not otherwise engaged , and I can recall many times when James appeared at the track looking benign but far from fresh . |
| 5 | In Gurtin in the Omagh area , where Riofinex has already caused huge disturbance to local people simply through its exploration activities and where it is proposing to stripmine for gold , there is strong opposition which stretches across the political spectrum from Sinn Fein to the Democratic Unionist Party . |
| 6 | Now let's say that urban wages , right are up here and that it 's going to take , it 's like this individual , this amount of time to get er a job at that , at that wage , let's say that 's the expected wage , of the urban area , okay . |
| 7 | I mean they do n't honestly care two hoots about people , if they can talk about the dreadful state the , the care of old people is in and all the rest of it and that it 's going to get worse , frightening old people . |
| 8 | Tell yourself that this is a habit which is going to change your life forever , and that it is going to bring you the health , fitness and slimness that you deserve . |
| 9 | Stop running — it is probably excited by your running and if it is going to bite , running away wo n't help much . |
| 10 | And but it was starting to grow and it 's still only a stick , and it 's got a bud on the top . |
| 11 | ‘ A major question lies over laserdisc and whether it is going to take off . |
| 12 | It sounds as though it 's going to go on forever then . |
| 13 | But despite the fact that at first sight the novel looks as though it is going to offer a fairly conventional , though well-written account of an actual incident , this is not a book from which to learn about Russian history . |
| 14 | THWAITE hides itself away at the upper end of Swaledale as though it were trying to shelter from the rush and madness of twentieth-century life , and I ca n't say that I blame it . |
| 15 | There were crescents under his eyes like bruises , and his jaw jutted out as though it were trying to overtake his nose . |