Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [is] " in BNC.

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1 This is something I 've suggested before , something I keep on suggesting because it 's all I can think of .
2 I carry on walking till it 's really dark and all the cars have got their lights on .
3 Your driving down the road , and you carry on driving if there 's no cross-roads .
4 But Gray and Gallistel are merely denying that there is any certainty in the selection .
5 Since the casework load at Latchmere is constantly rising and there is a two-week wait for an appointment with the welfare worker , the load can be contained only if common elements of the detainees ' problems can be drawn together .
6 He is also fiercely protective of that unbeaten record despite constantly saying that he 's only in boxing for the money .
7 As to the price of the ‘ Samson ’ , Goldner will not specify , only saying that it is ‘ far , far less than $10 million — I could have bought that , plus another important picture for that amount ’ .
8 I mean the one fear surely is that this is n't something which is happening on a , I was going to say a small local area , that 's perhaps exaggerating but it is in a at the moment in a confined locality , we know where it is , it 's not actually here and
9 Therefore if you 've got a relationship with somebody and all you seem to constantly to be doing is constantly arguing and it 's either I win or you win you 're never gon na get out of that unless other time .
10 Her clutched hands are locked together showing that she is completely cut off in her emotions towards her husband .
11 Is it possible , supposing you decide you want to have a look and see how well the two o'clock showing if there is one as such
12 but go for the six o'clock showing cos it 's two pound ten pence .
13 But our language is constantly changing and what is correct is only so because it is accepted as such .
14 Well I was only thinking that there 's not much on the television so
15 It would seem to cover the situation where the accused takes the victim 's umbrella dishonestly and the victim buys back the umbrella , not realising that it is his own .
16 He is not suggesting that it is ‘ thought ’ that is the main determining force .
17 I am not suggesting that it is proven that our motives , reasons and purposes are not themselves reducible to mechanically operating causal factors , as a fully determinist model would have it ; but if that is the case , we are so far from being able to specify these factors that they do not offer a model we can actually work with — as we saw in the discussion of positivist criminology in Chapter 2 .
18 In using Brooke-Rose 's discussion of poetic metaphor as the basis for an analysis of how this figure works in novels she wrote in the 1960s , I am not suggesting that there is a necessary relation , historical or logical , between them .
19 I mean , you 're not suggesting that there 's any possible relevance — ’
20 Anyway , he 's taken to disappearing every morning at dawn and not returning until he 's exhausted .
21 I am not implying that there is communication between friends on a supernormal , still less a supernatural , plane , though I would not exclude it : there is just enough evidence for telepathy to explain certain experiences that most of us have had , or are convinced that we have had , once or twice .
22 The sail is just flapping and there 's no drive in it .
23 I was just looking but there 's no wrestling on telly at the mom , it 's foot er
24 Now it is standing at a huge sum , growing rapidly , and it is still not going where it is needed ’ .
25 I 'm not going if it 's frosty !
26 I 'm not going if he 's there .
27 I was just wondering whether it 's something , you know , you buy a
28 I 'm just wondering whether it 's E D or E S , to fight like this .
29 I 'm just wondering whether there 's any connection between your lawyers and the museum itself ?
30 I 'm just wondering if it 's my teeth or that it 's just my blood that 's doing it .
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