Example sentences of "[v-ing] be [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we are hurt by someone 's behaviour , all that is happening is that we are disappointed because they do not behave in the way we expect and the reality conflicts with our ideals . |
| 2 | And what seems to be happening is that we 're gradually remembering people we know in other regions and |
| 3 | Well the interesting thing which is happening is that we 're getting better at preventing these things happening . |
| 4 | So you might find that if you do a thing on the H P you may find that what is being what 's happening is that it it it 's creating the wrong size addressings in the look up table because either it 's using you know , er signed and it 's su assuming unsigned byte or something . |
| 5 | What 's happening is that I have a reason for rising , for living , for laughing . |
| 6 | What 's probably happening is that you are trying to tell them you are annoyed but also saying you still want them to like you at the same time . |
| 7 | ‘ What 's happening is that you 're being offered a way out . ’ |
| 8 | What is actually happening is that you also get a high tide on the other side of the globe as well like that . |
| 9 | And yes , it should concern you because what is happening is that our transports are disappearing . |
| 10 | The most important thing in socialising is that you make the time and spend the effort to keep those friends that you do have . |
| 11 | I found the big difficulty in socialising was that my friends lived in another part of London . |
| 12 | The most likely explanation of anting is that it helps birds like the European jay to keep their feathers in good condition . |
| 13 | The beauty of this kind of patterning is that you can produce really exciting and elaborate designs with the simplest machines . |
| 14 | Another point worth remembering is that it is important to make sure that your parent 's larder is well stocked with the right kind of non-perishable foods to deal with any emergency such as extreme weather conditions , or times when you may be unable to visit her because of illness or holidays , unless a neighbour is doing her shopping for her . |
| 15 | The main advantage of forfaiting is that it offers 100% finance . |
| 16 | Alice is told that the reason it is grinning is because it is a Cheshire Cat . |
| 17 | Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a viscious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science . |
| 18 | Yes , the chicken and egg syndrome is interesting because and I agree it is a vicious circle , but in fact you do n't make new omelettes unless you do break some eggs , and I think the time has come to break some eggs and I think that 's what I 'm advocating is that it will come from the teacher because the teacher is the guiding light of what happens in the classroom , and if the teacher has it in the back of their mind there will be no science , then there will be no science . |
| 19 | The critical requirement for the evolution of ageing is that there be a distinction between a parent individual and the smaller offspring for which it provides . |
| 20 | My attitude to ageing is that it 's inevitable so there 's very little you can do about it . |
| 21 | The benefits of the balancing , bouncing and clambering are that your body is relaxed instead of recital-rigid and the voice comes over in a strong way . |
| 22 | ‘ The thing about directing is that it depends on how you read a play . |
| 23 | The reason that a lot of the older players are going is because they did n't produce the goods when the club needed it most at least the kids were going out battling . |
| 24 | What we are supposing is that everything could have been exactly as it was except for the non-occurrence of the smell of the candles . |
| 25 | One point well worth noting is that you should restrict the usage of typefaces within a single document or publication to two or , at the most , three . |
| 26 | Any time lag , any any period of waiting is because you have n't come and received it . |
| 27 | ‘ He said the reason the person was going was because he had a big mouth . |
| 28 | What I was wondering was when you said that the dock stopped the money for payment for damages , they 'd paid it back to you . |
| 29 | What I was wondering was if you have any serious boyfriend these days ? ’ |
| 30 | One of the great advantages of this method of proceeding is that we can guarantee a debate about Scottish questions . |