Example sentences of "[v-ing] and it be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It keeps occurring and it 's called ‘ morphic resonance ’ ; something is simply in the air and more than one person picks it up . |
| 2 | It was raining and it was threatening . |
| 3 | She says the car suddenly came up with it 's headlights blaring and it was doing eighty five miles an hour . |
| 4 | She says the car suddenly came up with it 's headlights blaring and it was doing eighty five miles an hour . |
| 5 | The city 's best season was the autumn , when the leaves were turning and it was filled with a soft golden light which carried it the name of Aurea Parma . |
| 6 | But the Americans are coming and it 's causing great alarm in some circles . |
| 7 | The light was fading and it was getting difficult to distinguish what was happening . |
| 8 | The light was fading and it was getting cold ; Edward decided to pack it in . |
| 9 | See what he 's doing with his fur , look scratching and it 's going off and , he knocks his fur off and then it falls , falls out look at him the |
| 10 | B. Life in Britain is changing and it is changing more and more quickly . |
| 11 | I think a good example to use with younger people with er pe with pensions as well is that the , the er the cutting down of funding that the government is making and it 's going to be hitting like the younger people and another important thing is like with the , with the Australia issue , I mean in Australia now it 's compulsory for everybody under the age of twenty five to have a personal pension and that r and that age rise is going to , that age limit is going to rise each time because they want to abolish the State pension completely and it was only , what , what about two months ago that there was , that there was er articles in I think it was The Times about them doing a similar operation in this country , you know ? |
| 12 | The Belgian group was now flourishing and it was anticipated that future activity for the Swiss and Dutch members would be coordinated by enthusiastic individuals . |
| 13 | Now , it 's alright , I 'm looking at people and they 're smiling and it 's throwing me . |
| 14 | You 've just to got be ca You 've just got to be careful that you get it i i you 've got it pristine working and it 's gon na work for two days . |