Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 you , you 're doing it in the same room
2 The gulls can see the help and benefit they receive from Iago 's service , but can not see , or conceive , that Iago could be benefiting himself at the same time ; and no one could possibly see that Iago is in fact benefiting himself by destroying them .
3 So while helping my old friend , I would be losing him at the same time .
4 If I take away the minus twenty well I 'm taking it from the same thing are n't I ?
5 Visible now only in the panoramic view , the young woman appeared to be throwing something towards the few remaining Counsellors .
6 If this view is correct , I can only conclude that I was saddled with both sets of anxieties and , in addition , that there are more and more adolescent girls today who are finding themselves in the same position .
7 That being so , it is also likely that they were building it for the same military purpose .
8 Now the eight twelves are killing you for the same reason . ’
9 I would n't get the opportunity to find out who else was calling me at the same time .
10 But someone was saying something at the same time as Lord Boddy , making him falter and finally stop in midstride .
11 Barbara Coleman was saying something about the former beauty of the garden and its decline , but wondering aloud whether it was fair to say decline because what was happening was that the garden was returning to nature , and further wondering whether it was really and truly nature because some of the plants were not native to the region and did not entirely belong there , and then wondering whether that was not a strange remark to come from one who had made Provence her home for so long that she felt quite a part of the landscape .
12 Because what Niki was doing-the subject was Niki 's contract and terms for 1977 — was putting himself on the same level as Enzo .
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