Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [pron] [conj] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | disputing if it whether it is or it is n't , but how can we show that it is ? |
| 2 | ‘ VERY cut glass ’ was the phrase in my youth for hinting that somebody or something was a quality product . |
| 3 | Although hypothermia can happen accidentally , it is essentially an insidious condition that can happen over several hours , the victim becoming sleepier and sleepier in this time and not realising that he or she is freezing to death . |
| 4 | With a final piece of advice that I should climb the hill opposite La Valdieu the next day , I look my leave of the little group , wondering whether they or I were perhaps a little insane . |
| 5 | The catapult is an Inside thing , requiring that you and it are one . |
| 6 | Within my own practice , I have never met a white child who says he or she is not white ; neither have I met a black child growing up in a black family saying that he or she is not black . |
| 7 | When one uses some expression , such as ‘ I 'm going to the bank ’ , there are usually not two things , one that one is saying and one that one is thinking . |
| 8 | Later comes a point of being unable to accept the loss , very often searching for the person who has gone and thinking that he or she is still there . |