Example sentences of "'s [v-ing] be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Rebekah 's scheming is as cruel and as ruthless as Sarah 's treatment of Hagar and Ishmael . |
2 | Oh it 's doing it again it 's doing it again , dear oh yes , doing it again erm I had the plumber up to look at that cos I thought the plumbing was all wrong and he said no he said the plumbing is wrong the waste pipe of the en suite shower and the bath are connected , and they should n't be they should be separate , but they had been connected and that is bad but no , he said , what 's happening is quite simple , he said erm the people using the en suite ca n't control the water it 's going out he said the curtain does n't fit flush against the wall , because the wall leans , you know |
3 | And wh why that 's happening is really what we 're going to be spending the evening on , and it 's related to international trade . |
4 | Here it seems that it 's going be generally it 's in the top left menu , but some of them do n't have menus . |
5 | This is a poor harvest from those weeks or months that the Pounds spent in Sicily ; and indeed it is no harvest at all , since none of these allusions depends in any way on the poet 's having been physically present in the island . |
6 | a lum lumbatologist no , no , yeah cos all he 's doing is just lying there |
7 | ‘ Wherever you find a group within society which feels that what it 's doing is seriously different from everyone else , then you 're likely to find initiation rites , ’ he said . |
8 | I look at people like Harry Connick Jr. , and what he 's doing is very appealing , but that bypasses rock altogether and there is something fresh and very ‘ adult ’ about it . |
9 | So far as artlessness and simplicity is concerned , Livia Rev 's recording is very special , while Barenboim scores by bringing lightness and freshness to the music which is often quite bracing . |