Example sentences of "[pron] [be] actually [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It got rather nasty — at one point my sister and I were actually playing tug-of-war with a vase — and ended with us rowing about which of us was his favourite . |
| 2 | ‘ I was even taken to hospital at one point thinking I had a hypo coming on , but then we realised that I was actually having panic attacks — a delayed reaction to losing my sight . |
| 3 | The problem is , the problem is though , half the time you put into a situation , where , I , I , I was due er , a week 's holiday , and two weeks previous to that , I was actually changed contract so I was there on this new contract , and in a fortnight I was going to take a holiday , and sort of , well I ca n't stop you from taking your holiday , but you know , it 's , that sort of problem is n't it . |
| 4 | We 've seen training , there have been four major steps for training and the first of which is actually to identify training needs . |
| 5 | There have been a lot of studies done with regard to morale and job satisfaction and it has been shown that , that if people are well trained , they feel a lot more loyalty towards the company cos they feel that somebody 's actually taking responsibility for their training and development . |
| 6 | As the distance is too far by road , it is impossible to be at both the start and the finish of the race unless you are actually taking part . |
| 7 | to be delivered in one statement show you what the chances are you 'll be doing it anyway but not erm what you are actually doing purpose you 'll always be followed by a tentative benefit always be followed by cheque standing or in this case tell me how does that . |
| 8 | If you are very ill , to save your liver having to do any conversion work to convert sucrose , glucose into dextrose , you 're actually given dextrose and saline solution because your muscles can use the dextrose erm straightaway without any further conversion . |
| 9 | And if you 're actually having intercourse the tissues get squeezed , |
| 10 | It effectively charges it because if you 've got six thousand allowances and you withdraw that amount putting it against the total income it means that you 're actually paying tax on those by deduction . |
| 11 | And after allowing for income tax you were actually losing money . |
| 12 | But more important , she realized that the gesture was available to all and thus did not really belong to her : when she waved her arm , she was actually committing theft or forgery . |
| 13 | Perhaps identify trainees but it might be something that thinks about when we 're actually designing training yeah ? |
| 14 | ‘ Whether in Southall , Singapore or New York , it is Indians who rule the discount shops , all happy making money , selling to other Indians who are happy spending money , knowing that they are actually saving money . |
| 15 | ‘ In Belgium and Germany in particular , they are actually banning climbing because of the environmental threat . ’ |
| 16 | They , they are actually starting nursery school on the fifth of May . |
| 17 | Yeah well if he gets caught again he 'll be expelled and if he 's dealing , any dealers cau caught here they 'll be expelled in instantly cos they 're actually causing harm to other people . |
| 18 | Tt you see the , the press might have something , they 're actually taking part in the event that the erm |
| 19 | Er , you know , they 're actually paying money to the government every time they buy and every budget day the cigarettes go up . |
| 20 | They are twice as likely as any other group to fantasize while they 're actually having sex and are also prone to give their imaginations free rein while in the bath , in the shower or on the phone . |
| 21 | I mean just when you think about it they they were actually following estate agents when they went out to value a property . |
| 22 | He 's much more in his element in prometheus , which heaves and sighs as though it 's actually giving birth to fire . |
| 23 | I mean it 's actually giving light out , but er there 's one over there if anybody |
| 24 | The er it 's actually giving light out , but if you were to try and grasp that light in your hand , you could n't . |
| 25 | If one takes ‘ amount ’ as referring to duration and extent ( number of people affected ) , perhaps together with probability and proximity , Bentham certainly does not think that all that matters is amount , since this would be to forget intensity , which seems to mean simply the extent to which it is actually liked moment by moment . |
| 26 | It is actually leaking water , mum . |
| 27 | Oh , indeed so , erm our domestic life is extraordinarily complicated but when , after my maternity leave expired and when I 'd finished having time off and breast feeding the baby , he in fact looked after her for a term in Cambridge and I came back to Sussex and taught during the week and went back to my daughter and husband at weekends , and now he 's actually taking leave in his turn , if you like , so that he can be the back-up here while I teach and do my work this year . |
| 28 | No , you saw Steve actually , he 's actually moving house today but erm any chance you can come in Monday ? |
| 29 | I mean , can you think of any other situation , Pop , when a man gets so close to a woman except when he 's actually making love to her ? ’ |
| 30 | Well he 's actually having treatment for it now in fact he 's gone today . |