Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [pron] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is sensitive to her situation , never interfering or interrupting when she 's under the pressure he 's already created for her . |
| 2 | In ( 36 ) the adjective former does not qualify the properties , as such , implied by the use of the word king ; the sentence does not mention any entity that has characteristics formerly typical of kings — such as regarding oneself as the owner of one 's subjects , perhaps , or believing that one is of divine lineage . |
| 3 | Thus : are we to read ‘ solely ’ the property of shareholders as implying that it is in fact that , or can be , someone else 's property ? |
| 4 | He has in writing that he is to be used — only — as an offensive midfielder both in games and — in training — . |
| 5 | I 'm playing a guitar and he 's acting like Liberace , acting like he 's in front of a 50-piece orchestra with a silver dress on . |
| 6 | The question of management and legal representation for aspiring new-comers is just as valid in publishing as it is in recording . |
| 7 | Mushroom compost is the material from mushroom beds after cropping has finished , by which time the urine content has gone , but it still needs composting if it is to be dug in . |
| 8 | Might the Mr Chairman I was just wondering if it 's worth just mentioning that the , since the Redhill Airport proposal which does include a privately funded motorway link erm point erm has gone to and has been called in to the determination I believe by the Minister , but er we are sort of pending er holding our horses until that er er is nearer the time is that not perhaps |
| 9 | Well she 'd been waiting because he 's on full time again now |
| 10 | Taking these 12 pollsters ' December 1991 GDP forecasts , we have added up their absolute forecasting errors ( ie , ignoring whether it is plus or minus ) for each of the seven economies . |
| 11 | He argues that creativity in advertising can not be as divorced from selling as it is in these awards . |
| 12 | He confirms that he has no objection to the location of the seat providing that it is to the North of the large holly tree on his land . |
| 13 | But then the thing is that my mum comes back here , and she 's buying and she 's like , any chance of a discount , and I thought mum , because she 's like so into that lifestyle , now , |
| 14 | Erm , I I think we will encourage er , people with dependants to play a more active role in the er , business of this council and in , I think it is something that is worth er , considering and it is worth carrying forward . |
| 15 | Sergeant Major , you 've been in the Army for about nigh on twenty years now , do you think that a soldier has to be able to cope with that sort of taunting and name calling when he 's on the streets of Belfast for example . |
| 16 | At a phenomenal level , what happens here can be described by saying that it is as if your perceptual mechanisms became fatigued by some salient characteristic of the adapting stimulus — its orientation or periodicity in the case of Figure 9 , or direction of movement in the case of the motion after-effect . |
| 17 | This can be accommodated by providing a pointer or note at PS indicating that it is in fact PI . |
| 18 | my Lord the I rely on , on this passage and your Lordship has also got the full section dealing with er the nature of the directive er from er the er from the and book , I rely on this as er as indicating both the text of the , of the treaty itself and this passage from the learned authors as indicating that it is within the power of the United Kingdom |
| 19 | asking if it 's in that booklet and it is n't , is it ? |
| 20 | Perhaps the book of lamentation is not the book you normally turn to , to find words of encouragement , but there are tremendous encouragements to be found in it , listen what the profits says there , in the third chapter , he says this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind , therefore I have hope , the lords loving kindness indeed never ceases for his compassion 's never fail and here Jesus is demonstrating that , he 's compassion 's never fail , he 's loving kindnesses they never cease , here in his dying hour Jesus is showing that in reaching out to this man but as we said the other week the , the deepest , the most important significance of what Jesus did then , of what Jesus said then , its not just of the historical account , but that he is able and willing to say and to do exactly the same today in your experience and in mine , what he did for that man on the cross he 's ready and willing to do for every one of us the incident may of happened nineteen hundred years ago , but there 's the old hymn , the verse reminds us , picks out that very story and it says the dying thief rejoiced to see that fountain in his day and there may I , though via us he wash all my sins away , and that verse from William Cowper 's hymn , it takes up that great historical event , that tremendous happening in that man 's life and he links it with a present and it applies it to you and to me and says this can be our experience as well . |
| 21 | Listen what the prophet says there in the third chapter , he says , this I recall to my mind , and he 's talking about the time of his own affliction , the time when he is going through it , the time when nobody loves him , the time when everybody 's against him , when he 's suffering and he 's in pain , the time when life is full of bitterness for him , he says this I recall to my mind therefore I have hope . |
| 22 | In words aimed at the US president , Bill Clinton , he said : ‘ The Balkanisation of the region is coming if there is to be no peaceful settlement . |
| 23 | If you would like a contact number added please let us know , indicating whether it is for business ( B ) , evenings and weekends ( H ) or both . |
| 24 | But this is so different to what I 'd been doing as it is for most people . |
| 25 | And if he 's gon na walk to Tenby they could be starting when he 's in Tenby . |
| 26 | The opening scene of the movie features the gangsters discussing the true meaning of the lyrics , with one insisting that it 's about a nymphomaniac who 's been around but has now met up with ‘ some John Holmes motherfucker ’ — in other words a guy well hung enough to make her feel ‘ like a virgin ’ again . |
| 27 | We do this by assuming that it is in fact cooperative , and then asking ourselves what possible connection there could be between the location of Bill and the location of a yellow VW , and thus arrive at the suggestion ( which B effectively conveys ) that , if Bill has a yellow VW , he may be in Sue 's house . |
| 28 | There is a real sense of achievement when everything has been ticked off and we can rest easy knowing that everything is under control . |
| 29 | I mean the one fear surely is that this is n't something which is happening on a , I was going to say a small local area , that 's perhaps exaggerating but it is in a at the moment in a confined locality , we know where it is , it 's not actually here and |
| 30 | No , it was n't that bad , I was exaggerating but it 's like , it seems like |