Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [v-ing] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideally , when touch legering , the rod should be pointing directly at the bait , so that the line does not have to travel over any angles . |
| 2 | Dalziel grunted and thought that Jacko must be doing well at the moment to be in , for him , so light-hearted a mood . |
| 3 | The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’ |
| 4 | Texas 's on-board video circuitry is excellent for vanilla VGA and for all my eyes tell me , I could be hacking away at the Hyundai . |
| 5 | Analysis of the moment-by-moment changes in performance over a ten-minute period has shown that while the sleep-deprived subject may be performing well at the beginning , all responses are slowed towards the end , as well as frank lapses occurring . |
| 6 | He knew the airliner would be turning right at the end of the runway and that he would be turning left . |
| 7 | As I said earlier , during our presidency we shall be looking particularly at the prospects for enlargement of the Community . |
| 8 | I shall be looking here at the effect of adjusting their published accounts between 1972 and 1991 to allow for inflation . |
| 9 | In many cases the husband and wife will be living apart at the time of the court order , or at a time when agreement is reached between them concerning the former matrimonial home , in circumstances that are likely to prove permanent . |
| 10 | And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’ |
| 11 | But auditors will be looking carefully at the precise wording of the legislation and of the related guidance . |
| 12 | Your dramatic gestures will certainly mesmerize them , but they will be staring apprehensively at the glass , or laughing hysterically waiting for it to fall ! |