Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , the executive are accepting all these motions but on a couple of them want to put in a speaker with a statement and er after twenty one will to put that statement to the C E C. I now call composite twenty abolition of Wages Councils South Western Region to move , G M B Scotland to second .
2 What had her eyes been seeing all this time ?
3 Finally , consider just why you are using all these fonts in the first place — perhaps you should re-think your design and limit the numbers to something more sensible .
4 Erm again mean time that the Americans er the Americans much more production , they 've been producing all this time anyway cos they 've got high productivity , need it for two hundred million people .
5 But so far , that 's why I chitted at him this morning about that coal because I 've been using this all morning , I 've not been lighting fire till between one and three o'clock .
6 and that sort of thing , you know re-programming and upgrade , but we do n't get that now because the er , the dealers are filtering all that sort of work off
7 Jake had been hurling these same insults at her now for years , and by now she ought to be totally immune to them .
8 Tolkien had , probably , been developing some such thought as this for many years .
9 But you are looking well this morning .
10 I take on the role of the mayor to ask — " What on earth has been causing all this damage ? "
11 So there they are while you 're eating that another quarter each .
12 They 're using all this technology now to get the same sounds we used to get by turning up until it distorted .
13 okay so you 're you 're wanting some some feedback
14 ‘ Hello , mam , you 're looking perky this evening . ’
15 well then if I go onto a medium , then you 're getting all this length and all this business here , all that business and it 's too much , if I could of found a four I 'd certainly tried it on for swimming you know , but I do n't want it all baggy and horrible you know
16 it is all wrong , cos I says to Stuart we had , we were at him Monday , I says why is it this year I says I get a , a thing to go to court on Monday , I says and yet last year I says I did n't pay mine till end of February she says oh well they 're getting stricter this year she says , oh you 've got a court thing fifteen pound and I says yeah and she says paying that , I said no I 'm not paying that cos I pay what I owe , I said but I 'm not paying the fifteen pound court cost
17 because they 're treating all these things that we are eating
18 The course erm temporarily is being held in the Grand Hotel in while we er extend our training school because we 're doing two more rooms on to the training school .
19 This contrived notion of a rock'n'roll band touring around — we 're doing all that shit and we 're having a great time too .
20 Well we 're doing all that work for them .
21 They 're What do you think they 're doing all this firing on us right now .
22 You 'd still got to look beautiful and have your corsets on and not look worried while you 're doing all this hacking .
23 Yeah but you ca n't cos the the sun here the sun will be about here on that picture and all you 're doing this this shadow on the on the bottom half of the the earth is caused by the moon getting in the way .
24 we 're tying all these grants
25 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
26 Keith takes this further : ‘ We were a little limited when we were recording the guitars , limited by the size of the room and the fact that some of the gear was n't working properly , so obstructive forces were at work and this is where compromise comes in ; you 're spending all this time when you know it could be a lot better . ’
27 I really think they 're creating all that shit and who knows where it 's leading us
28 When you 're making all that lot
29 ‘ I do n't know why you 're wearing that ridiculous outfit , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I do n't know why you 're telling all these things to Malik and telling him about things I gave you as a present . ’
30 They 're hoping this all party approach gives them something to celebrate .
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