Example sentences of "'re [verb] be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Every day we 're delayed is quite serious , because it concentrates the autumn workload , ’ he says . |
| 2 | If you get one , you know the nuts you 're eating are not from California , for the Californians grow exclusively sweet almonds . |
| 3 | But on the river , when you 're getting a bite a chuck , especially on the lead and missing most of them , I 'll guarantee the hook size you 're using is too small to find a purchase in the fishes ' mouths . |
| 4 | Tim Midgely , a director of Biomass , said : " The technology we 're using is as old as the hills . |
| 5 | Windsfield straight into New Invention and every Wednesday night , first it was the cows that would come and then the sheep and they 'd got to walk to the abattoir at Bloxwich , and erm sometimes the cows were so heavy with milk that er a lot of people in New Invention had free milk and then if the , if the sheep would be here there and everywhere you know and then with mother living where there was an entry dividing four houses er and a well straight at the top , and a. a big old-fashioned er tap for the cold water , there were n't any taps laid in kitchen in er what are the outhouses it was a communal tap erm sometimes the sheep would get out of hand and they 'd run up the entry hall and all round mother 's yard and then the cows would go around , but er it , it to me I felt sorry about it , because especially in the summer er erm the poor things were so hot and to walk all those miles , now they 're carried are n't they and they used to every Wednesday every Wednesday of the year the drivers would er the men must have been absolutely tired out , well although they 'd be used to it would n't they , but it was miles to walk from Wolverhampton the cattle market to Blox straight to Bloxwich and er that was another event that erm it , we , it , we used to have . |
| 6 | No we 're not going in the car we 're walking are n't we ? |
| 7 | Okay I think that 's very good really I I do n't think I think you 're writing is very nice as well . |
| 8 | Substitute cream in recipes with Delight Single Half Fat Alternative to Cream , and dress salads with Yogonaise , Delight 's new low fat dressing — your guests will never know that the delicious food you 're serving is also lower in fat . |
| 9 | I do n't know , they 've , no well they 're investigating are n't they ? |
| 10 | Yeah , you 're going are n't you . |
| 11 | right , this is exactly the same we 're selling is n't it ? |
| 12 | A spokesperson told NME : ‘ The stuff they 're selling is unbelievably shoddy and the T-shirts wash out after two or three washes . |
| 13 | So so the money you 're paying is not going to your son , it 's going to the Treasury is that right ? |
| 14 | I 've been watching you , and the price you 're paying is too high . |
| 15 | but they 're coated are n't they ? |
| 16 | Oh no , she said you 're kidding are n't you ? |
| 17 | Arousal curve well understanding the need for arousal for me helped because I now understand that having nerves while you 're speaking is not unnatural it is n't something that you 're able to get rid of but you need to be able to work with it and practice to improve performance . |
| 18 | Railway police they 're called are n't they ? |
| 19 | But I know that copy VAT certs , the VAT certs , VAT payment return , returns that 's what they 're called are n't they , are required . |
| 20 | climbing the white horses takes anything from three to five hours … routes up cliffs or pitches as they 're called are well mapped out in the mountain guides … and our team have made made it to the top in good time … |
| 21 | the question you 're asking is when do we decide our priorities ? |
| 22 | The sentence on the Staffordshire Regiment officer is subject to confirmation but the question we 're asking is how often are other recruits subject to bullying and intimidation ? |
| 23 | You 're recording are n't you ? |
| 24 | Cos they 're charging are n't they . |
| 25 | Erm because I think what you 're doing 's far more valuable , and I was going to say what you sho what you er er perhaps a way forward is to confirm with heads of departments that they will be giving homework |
| 26 | Somebody comes in and runs a separate form puts all their customer and all they 're doing is when the orders change they just put the and it prints out notes and labels and if you 've got hundreds of them it saves a job in time and money and the girl . |
| 27 | Yeah I mean , they 're upgrading all of the machines at work but what they 're doing is instead of throwing them out , those who do n't use P Cs that often are being given the slower machines and those that as part of their job function , they need something much faster have been given the the newer machines . |
| 28 | So to start with what we 're doing is just having a little assessment , seeing what sort of driving erm techniques that you have . |
| 29 | And we can think of other people like Mother Theresa too , in the face of so much er you know what people have said to her is , you know , do n't you think that er what you 're doing is just a drop in the ocean ? |
| 30 | There 's a tremen oh yes , yeah , there is a limit , so maybe what you 're doing is just assessing is this going to give er problems or have we got put a gang on specifically moving things around . |