Example sentences of "is [verb] and [pron] is [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His face is painted and he is carrying a spear . |
| 2 | He answers , ‘ She is cooking and she is eating . |
| 3 | Once specified , these problem behaviours can be talked about to the child and clear guidelines given about what is expected and what is going to happen if the child continues to misbehave . |
| 4 | Who is involved and what is going on ? |
| 5 | B. Life in Britain is changing and it is changing more and more quickly . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's been a fine day , the sun is setting and somebody is telling you your daughter has been murdered . |
| 7 | There was the distorted thud-thud of someone who is n't certain if their microphone is working and who is tapping it experimentally . |
| 8 | • Check that your child 's heart is beating and he is breathing regularly and , if necessary , give artificial respiration ( see Not Breathing ) . |