Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] they [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are driving them near known pipe or cable runs , take care not to pierce them ; it 's best to drive the new nails as close to existing nail positions as possible for safety . |
| 2 | how much we 're helping them through this . |
| 3 | Mountain bikes do n't have guards because if you 're using them on wet and muddy terrain you do n't want to constantly have to stop to unclog the wheels . |
| 4 | How many contracts you 're basing them on two to three weeks . |
| 5 | People always need clothes do n't they and they 'll always buy them off you if you 're selling them at half price … |
| 6 | The fact that we are providing the services for Wiltshire , that they were providing , and we 're providing them for less money , is surely something to be applauded . |
| 7 | They 're pounding them with bent drumsticks , hard and fast , with all the strength of their hands and wrists . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's O.K. , I 've been selling them for twelve , I think I 've got the knack ’ I said . |
| 9 | I have been growing them for ten years , and for the past two years I have been hybridising . |
| 10 | Although for some years now people have been suing them for outrageous sums well beyond any amount that could ever be insured , when it came to the crunch litigants always settled out of court for a far lower figure . |
| 11 | ‘ He asked me if I 'd been teaching them about poisonous plants , ’ said Corbett Farraday . |
| 12 | After eight weeks and a few x-rays , for which he staggered across his box ( we had borrowed an extension lead by this time ) , I was finally able to get the farrier to take Copper 's shoes off , as he had been wearing them for ten weeks . |
| 13 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
| 14 | This is not a guide as to when to call on expert medical advice which should always be determined by the condition of the patient and carried out at whatever stage you would normally call upon such help whether or not you are treating them with Homoeopathic remedies . |
| 15 | It may be that you are not giving yourself enough challenge in the learning goals you set yourself , and that you are attaining them without any stretching of your ability . |
| 16 | ‘ We have been plunging them into boiling water for years and it is ridiculous to say we are being cruel . |
| 17 | Anyway , I like them , and will certainly be using them in future paintings . |
| 18 | ‘ You should n't be eating them at all . |
| 19 | Several older NCT children have started school this year so we sha n't be seeing them at Open Houses now … |
| 20 | But Branfoot warned : ‘ I 'll be keeping them under tight control from now on . |
| 21 | well mines the first two weeks and I 'm keeping them off those two days that they 're supposed to be at school |
| 22 | seemed to be holding them from better place from the springs we could n't find are n't they ? |
| 23 | exams time , date , I think we 're having it the earliest of the lot , for some stupid reason because Mel does n't appear to be having them till late either . |
| 24 | I 'm doing them like that . |
| 25 | ‘ We have put people through a lot of training , ’ added Anthony , ‘ and will be putting them through more training , aimed at changing attitudes and leading people , whatever function they are in , to ask more frequently . |
| 26 | On page six of our agenda there are congress organization motions which clearly need to be discussed some time during this congress because they concern rule amendments , and if they do fall off the agenda because debate is long on the other things , I really do believe they should take priority because we wo n't be raising them for another three years . |
| 27 | Although Artemis have removed them from these frames they will be offering them to some of the purchasers as interesting records of the plates ' history in their own right . |
| 28 | They are taking them from one list and putting them on another . ’ |
| 29 | She 's been collecting them for twenty five years , and now keeps more than five hundred at her home in Woodchester . |
| 30 | I gather you have been chasing them for two weeks for their time . |