Example sentences of "[modal v] be [v-ing] all [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I actually believe it should be operating all week and I think we should support this amendment . |
| 2 | He noticed that Jim was wearing some very expensive-looking clothes , and feared he might be spending all Bella 's earnings on his own back . |
| 3 | He 'll be getting all sorts for that young girl ! |
| 4 | I 'll be spending all day on the phone when I get home to see if things can be sorted out . |
| 5 | I bet he 'll be spending all weekend , this weekend doing it . |
| 6 | We 'll be covering all kinds of software and peripherals applicable to you in the coming months . |
| 7 | A parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 9 | He 's a jeweller and he 'll be working all day upstairs . |
| 10 | I 'll be working all day you see . |
| 11 | At that point , it could be doing all sorts of weird things , and you 'd think oh , I 've got this wonderful graph and I plotted a lot of points close together , so I know my sketch was right , because it looked like this funny W thing or M or something |
| 12 | Now er first few days you 'd be feeling your feet of course , you 'd be playing all sorts of things , you know being free , er in the street , and all this sort of thing . |
| 13 | We 'd all been listening to things like reggae and Spanish music , and when we got together to rehearse , we 'd be playing all kinds of crazy stuff before we settled down to get serious . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Allan Edwards , director of the Anglers Co-operative Association , would be opposing all applications to abstract more water from the chalk streams of southern Yorkshire , which are famous for their wild trout . |
| 15 | In contrast to its silence over Panama , the Commission confirmed yesterday that it would be ending all contact with Romania , following the bloody repression of protests throughout the country . |
| 16 | In fact many people had turned in and were asleep , before dark , as if in trance ; others had already started for home , and would be walking all night . |
| 17 | I shall be attending all day ( open classes , lunch and AGM ) |
| 18 | Alder burns well , dry ; but if you use it exclusively you will be sawing all day . |
| 19 | Before the summer , SCOTVEC will be contacting all centres to discuss the programme for Quality Audit visits . |
| 20 | Alternative Medicine 9/10/11/12th July Rainbow Room Kensington is manning a static stand at this event and will be advertising all aspects of our work . |
| 21 | SHELL-shocked Bangor will be putting all thoughts of last weekend 's drubbing behind them as they attempt to reach the quarter-finals of the TNT Gold Cup on Saturday . |
| 22 | The Secretary of State will be reviewing all council budgets in April before announcing his final capping criteria . |
| 23 | Food can be cooking all day , or even overnight , at a temperature which enhances flavour by retaining the juices . |