Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] they [am/are] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's easy to look at these young hooligans on the street , as they are perceived by so many , without understanding why they are like it , and I think it would help everyone to understand , and maybe we could have some action to work towards supplying the need for these youngsters , because I belief if something could be done for them when they 're sixteen and just starting out on this erm sort of sub-culture life that they get into so quickly , if people could give them maximum help at this stage then they could grow into being responsible erm satisfied adults . |
| 2 | These are perhaps best illustrated by the workmen who , for example , seem to be incapable of doing anything without 20-minute tea breaks , management which seems uninterested in providing proper supervision , or boards which seem more interested in finding ways of jacking up their remuneration package irrespective of performance , or complaining to Government about interest rates , rather than wondering why they are not making some of the flood of goods which our continental competitors find it profitable to sell to the UK . |
| 3 | But they 're now ca , they 're now catching up they 're now putting on the label its proper name . |
| 4 | They are n't just poor women , they are battered In breaking away they are n't just leaving home , they are changing from the victims they once thought they were into survivors , transformed by their own flight into a little bit of freedom and safety among other women . |
| 5 | As you can imagine now they are beginning to stand and moving rapidly they are very hard work and amusing . |
| 6 | not knowing yet they 're not |
| 7 | Ethnomethodology has developed various ways of demonstrating these unwritten rules of social life , and of showing how they are continuously achieved by social actors . |
| 8 | You 're behaving as though they have a right to come nosing where they are n't wanted . ’ |