Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [pers pn] [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The lyrics are pretty much standard , if mild , slackness , a typical ragga-gruff voice explaining how you 've got ta be a top shag to please a girl .
2 A telephone call explaining why you want to meet will usually be sufficient .
3 Before passing on I want to raise a problem with all this .
4 In addition to discussion and supervision from John throughout the research and writing up I have benefited considerably at various points from the help of Debra Bekerian , Ivan Brown , Andy Macleod , David Routh , Fraser Watts , and many others .
5 Other people seem to complain about their hangers multiplying whenever I 've got hangers disappear .
6 Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another .
7 Billican looked over the rails at him on hearing his cries and replied quite dryly , " What the hell is he shouting about I 've drunk more beer than he 's swimming in " .
8 Rats are normally very good at remembering where they have received reinforcement but lose this ability after hippocampal damage .
9 But when it rained , going down I mean going down it rained so much I thought we 'd never , never even going to get there .
10 Now because it was frothing up I 've turned the bunsen off to control the reaction it 's slowing down again now .
11 We have only fourteen Labour councillors out of thirty nine and you 'll be wondering how we manage to lead the council .
12 The ladies concerned I think were very pleased er , erm , I do I think it 's a very good idea , erm , to give a wife 's medal and er , with all the medals , and we ought to provide money for them the amount of waiting about they have to do
13 I warrant that your mama may be wondering where we have got to , we had better enbus for Saltdean .
14 My colleagues will be wondering where I 've got to .
15 ‘ Colban will be wondering where I have got to . ’
16 ‘ It 's no use me doing nothing now and wondering why we 've got a problem in March . ’
17 Alright but just wondering why you 've got this book .
18 Are you wondering why I 've kitted you up ? ’
19 ‘ You 're wondering why I 've woken you up .
20 You may well be wondering why I have taken such pains to show that the Spirit of God , his active intervention on the human scene which took such varied forms in the Old Testament , became concentrated in the person of Jesus the Messiah , and then was poured out by him upon the messianic community .
21 Yes I do I 'm moving on I 've got to find my way to somewhere else now .
22 By the time I get back to this dump we 're staying in I 've decided to say nothing to Rachel .
23 Let us begin by considering why we want to think of God in personal terms at all .
24 what they have to do , have to go further off now , when they are dredging now they have to go further off into the sea , North Sea
25 Right , so it will be sel self defeating , job creation in the urban areas will be self defeating and most of the , the reason why that was particularly important because historically most of the job creation schemes that governments have put in place with or without aid in developing countries is in the urban areas , you know , it 's the erm subsidized industrial plants , subsidized erm manu manufacturing industry , right so that the import substitution industries er have been set up with government and or aid money , foreign aid money and what Harrison Todaro was saying you 're wasting your time putting money into these big projects , right , because that only in that only in erm exaggerates th the migration problem because it really will increase people 's perception of er job possibilities in the urban area , they think there are jobs being created by government there , that will happen as another , as another stimulus er let me just draw a little diagram what Harrison Todaro was saying right we 've got time here such to say horizontal axis marks the lifespan of some representative migrant , then you 've got wages , wages in the agricultural area and wages in the urban area like let's just say that this is the wage rate in agriculture , right .
26 I think ultimately er you want to make any money in the world you 've got to be erm Also er it 's all very well saying right you 've got the security of a basic wage and all the rest
27 In doing so we have argued that the processes involved in word recognition are rather different for spoken and printed words .
28 In doing so they appear to have been guilty of idealizing the origins and early development of an institution which was in later times vastly important but which was , at least in this particular respect , rather less than ideal .
29 In doing so they have reinforced and theorised a traditional Western cultural opposition between nature and culture .
30 In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters .
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