Example sentences of "be [being] [vb pp] [conj] i " in BNC.
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1 | If anyone thinks it 's because of the bait I use for my carp fishing , well I 'm being out-fished when I 'm after carp , pike and zander ! |
2 | That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here . |
3 | At the thought of those tears , my eyes felt as though they were being crushed and I wished that that moment would last forever . |
4 | Yes he 's saying a com condition of er general conformity that the general conformity is apparently er met by this er what 's being done and I think general conformity , I , I do n't know I 'm guessing , relates to the housing commitment of a broad strategic equivalent , is that the point ? |
5 | I think we should express our concern in the way that it 's being handled and I think there are grounds for concern and I think must be aware that this Council is watching what they 're doing . |
6 | ‘ My father 's being released and I 'm the last to know ! |
7 | Motion one seven eight , reference is being sought and I understand that Liverpool have agreed . |
8 | My Lord , I think the case is being made if I may say so sir , to give the jury the impression that the police just document . |
9 | In his head , as in mine , the unending private minute is being written and I can read it , I discover , almost as clearly as my own . |
10 | That is being provided and I look forward to meeting the bid committee again towards the end of this month . |
11 | My life was being timed but I was not contributing . |
12 | She was being strangled and I pulled him off . |
13 | That was being watched when I was there . |
14 | Just as I had been told repeatedly that I was destined to ‘ do well ’ , so then I was being told that I was destined to be ‘ stout ’ . |