Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or abilities and build on it cos at the moment everybody 's re-inventing the wheel and you 're making a lot of work in my opinion . |
| 2 | My girlfriend and I are trying to compile a new guidebook for the Clwyd area and would appreciate details of any new route information your readers might have . |
| 3 | I certainly wanted it to be true because I was the only boy ( well , nearly the only boy ) in our class never to have had a girlfriend and I was beginning to feel a bit left out . |
| 4 | Yeah , sorry , now erm all , all the way through this the , the , you know , is the usual business , you got this policeman , and you got the killer and you 're trying to track , he 's trying to track him down , all sorts of weird people keep getting killed and he 's trying to track him down . |
| 5 | But in the main we are looking for er somewhere in the region of er hundred and eighty pounds per per per deal and we 're looking for one of those a day average . |
| 6 | About a year later one of the boys met an old lady who lived not far from the pond and they were discussing the strange happenings when the lady said , ‘ I can tell you a bit about it , ’ and she then proceeded to tell them about the crazy motorcyclist . |
| 7 | ‘ Having him back is a huge boost and he 's looking forward to the occasion . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The restructuring of the industry is gaining momentum and we are playing our full part ’ . |
| 9 | They were in the bedroom and he was tucking her in under the quilt , stroking her forehead , pushing back the damp strands of blonde hair where her tears had soaked them . |
| 10 | And I shall make some more little cushions for the bedroom and I 'm going to use this idea of terribly ordinary cotton |
| 11 | I remember because in nineteen thirty eight , er we were scheduled to have an opening in about the September and we got a team coming down to play us at football and we were going to have a social evening , darts and that , at , in the evening and of course at that particular time , the war was a definite threat . |
| 12 | that 's the speed and she 's tearing into about erm five five strips of sheet metal . |
| 13 | The situation as we saw it was that there were no obvious leading firms er there were firms that had a particularly they were leaders in a particular niche markets for example 's being very aggressive , they were certainly nationally leading on insolvency and they were getting a lot of a lot of beneficial er publicity from that , locally we saw them er as erm th they were very good in the tax field and certainly in the consultancy field , having one of their major consultancy based in by the airport . |
| 14 | you know , but she , er I had to leave her my cardigan and she 's gon na phone me when I go back |
| 15 | The original Liberal Democrat candidate , Pamela Beasley , 47 , a local councillor , was de-selected following allegations of theft and she is standing as an independent under a People 's Party flag . |
| 16 | The order was for the production of material relating to the purchase by a client , Mrs G , of certain real property , the allegation being that she was a member of the family of another person who was suspected of being a drug trafficker and who was using her for the purpose of laundering the proceeds of such trafficking . |
| 17 | And erm th they went to an auction and she was saying how interesting it was . |
| 18 | My husband and I are very worried about AIDS and we are wondering if the children are at risk , let alone our daughter , who says she and our son-in-law led a normal married life until he dropped this bombshell . |
| 19 | She was sort of c getting over the getting over the disappointment and she was getting a little bit more user- friendly and she |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm elated at the result and I 'm looking forward to running fast in Toronto . ’ |
| 21 | She supposed that Maria Luisa must have turned to Fernando in her despair when Steve had left Seville and that was how their affair had started ; now Fernando was so besotted it edged towards obsession and he was doing crazy things like holding her here against her will for some sort of revenge on Steve . |
| 22 | at the time , I said we were , I was doing sixty hours a week in me car , we were doing six nights a week cabaret and he was driving all day |
| 23 | SOCCER : Harwich and Parkeston manager Martin Head is currently thinking over his future with the Jewson League club , which suggests he will have left by the start of next season.Head says , ‘ Both the club and myself are looking to next season and we are in the middle of talks . |
| 24 | No the suggestion is we 're in the golf club and we 're doing a planner we 're not doing a score card |
| 25 | ‘ We knew he was one of the best finishers at the club and he is proving it , ’ said Barrow . |
| 26 | Brian Hillier agreed with the defence suggestion that he had nothing to fear from any so-called threats , he had already resigned from the club and he was awaiting trial for cheating the taxman . |
| 27 | I had n't seen her since that night at the Club and I was beginning to despair of ever seeing her again . |
| 28 | It 's my seat and I 'm sitting here . |
| 29 | He made sure that Dosh — or Freddie — sat next to him , so I ended up with Freddie or Dosh in the back seat and she was getting very friendly by the time we got to Knightsbridge . |
| 30 | If as part of the task you specify the effect the programme is to have on the audience , you are building in the criteria by which that audience can judge the programme and you are giving them a purpose in viewing . |