Example sentences of "'s [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | See , she 's sneaking that if you |
| 2 | Yes when you 're in bed it Ann phoned to say to say that she 's bringing and Ali around to play with you tomorrow afternoon . |
| 3 | The university 's patenting and licensing experts give advice and students are allowed to drop out of courses while they pursue their business interest before returning to school . |
| 4 | still does n't fit and that 's the thing yeah I mean all this morning was saying you have n't seen under fire , they do n't stop and look around if they get down into cover he said how they suppose to know who 's firing or not ? , you know . |
| 5 | President Bush says the world must look beyond the Gulf crisis to a new deal for the Middle East , and he 's hinting that an Iraqi pull out from Kuwait could lead to an end to the conflict between the Arabs and Israel . |
| 6 | But looks are deceiving and , despite her daintiness , Jo 's no lightweight — for , as Home and Away 's policewoman Jane Holland , she 's proving that you do n't have to be big and brawny to act tough . |
| 7 | that 's inhibiting as well is n't it ? |
| 8 | It 's sludging and scaling at the same time . |
| 9 | Well if he 's coughing as well and he might make himself sick . |
| 10 | I think Simon 's suggesting that we might benefit in terms of . |
| 11 | He 's suggesting that joint sentence formulation is quite common in everyday informal conversation , and that there are certain syntactic strategies which promote this kind of collaboration between speakers , |
| 12 | Erm now I I do n't think anybody 's suggesting that in er the Greater York new settlement we would be likely to achieve a large shopping mall anchored at both ends , one by Marks and Spencers er and the other by Fenwicks , or or or any o or bins or any other department store , so he must really understand the process and really what we talking about er er in North Yorkshire . |
| 13 | Jesus is not suggesting there are some who are righteous and some who are sinners , because we 're all sinners , all have sinned but he 's suggesting that those who do n't realize and acknowledge they 're sinners , he says , I have n't come to call you . |
| 14 | There 's already more reason why and that 's suggesting that you 're saying January is inadequate . |
| 15 | " And he has n't asked about me , " says the woman , who still loves her husband and worries about whether he 's eating and whether he 's well . |
| 16 | it 's reacting and taking up oxygen . |
| 17 | The other thing is as well though you could 've actually got more out of Martin by talking about that because you may have mentioned something that he 's enjoying and says oh I do that , or something like that . |
| 18 | The two erm handlers here , I do n't know whether there 's one who 's handling and the other one 's just sort of having a chat with him about but , you know , they they 're important in the picture but they 're not er you know , the horses completely dominate the , the two people in the picture . |
| 19 | Not only is the official not complaining of the handicaps with which they have been saddled by Howard 's fellow-countrymen — he 's apologizing that they have n't overcome them ! |
| 20 | When it 's raining that I find depressing ! |
| 21 | It 's raining and shining on a high-rise tower , |
| 22 | For example , is the utterance ‘ It 's raining and we 'll get wet ’ an example of reporting and recognising related aspects of experience , or is it an example of recognising causal relationships under logical reasoning ? |
| 23 | Do it in daylight , in the dark , when it 's raining and in windy conditions . |
| 24 | Even if it 's raining and even if you have no stomach to work ? |
| 25 | Even the boring days outside when it 's raining and you 've finished the paper and you do n't know how you 'll last till bedtime are days to savour , compared to drying up in a cell . |
| 26 | It would n't be on walking much further to a bus stop somewhere else , especially in the winter when it 's raining and snowing . ’ |
| 27 | We 're back in the trenches of World War One , it 's raining and the men are ankle-deep in mud . |
| 28 | Well if it 's raining and stuff yeah . |
| 29 | it 's raining and I call it nice |
| 30 | erm There 's a kind of assumption that if something , if somebody does something on a Sunday afternoon , for lack of better , something better to do or because it 's raining and golf is therefore , therefore off , that he therefore does it in a truer , sincerer way than a man who might be doing it as his career , for his income , to keep his family alive and so on . |