Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] [pron] be be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I realized how absurd I was being . |
| 2 | Has it occurred to you how hypocritical you 're being when — ? ’ |
| 3 | He was far too sharp to miss how evasive she was being , and she knew that once the police had left there would be more questions to answer ; however , that was the least of her concerns . |
| 4 | ‘ Just to prove to you how , how superstitious you 're being . ’ |
| 5 | He could n't help noticing how much she was being affected ; it was a sign , he supposed , of how she 'd come to consider the valley her home and its people her own . |
| 6 | ALWAYS ESTABLISH HOW MUCH YOU ARE BEING PAID AND/OR HOW YOU WILL GET THE MONEY |
| 7 | Just how diverse they are is shown by the proportion of health care provided privately . |
| 8 | Just how lucky we were was further highlighted when we learnt that Ricci 's normal teaching rates are £250 for 1 hour . |
| 9 | ‘ Sometimes I wonder just how helpful you are being , ’ — she paused to stress his name with ironical friendliness — ‘ Robert . |
| 10 | I still wanted to make her realize how selfish she was being , although I was a little worried by her pale , almost ghostly face . |
| 11 | But they did n't realise how racist they were being to me . |
| 12 | Were they aware at that time of how experimental they were being ? |
| 13 | It held the faint tang of a man 's aftershave and she hugged it to her for a moment before realising how ridiculous she was being . |
| 14 | Just how accurate they are was demonstrated when some birds were kept under a stationary artificial " sun " . |
| 15 | And another way of showing how wealthy you were was to keep up with the fashion ‘ look , I can afford to wear this year 's dress , I 'm not wearing last year 's or the year before 's ’ . |
| 16 | Simple recognition of his feelings rather than continual arguments about how fair they were being was needed from his parents . |
| 17 | Police must ‘ find out from our consumers what it is they require from us , how sensitive we are being to their needs and how satisfied they are with the service ’ . |
| 18 | You do n't get them writing albums about how horrible it is being adored ! |
| 19 | Although you may be tempted towards a lender by the promise of an initial discount , a far better way of telling how competitive they are is by looking at the history of what borrowers have been charged over the last few years . |
| 20 | Shelley looked at the happy faces of her companions , and knew they wanted to be alone , however sweet they were being . |