Example sentences of "'s [v-ing] be " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , but the trips he 's using are big .
2 So plastics erm ya I think that 's re-using is better than recycling .
3 A number of decisions have suggested what appears to be an alternative Approach : to ask whether D 's touching was ‘ hostile ’ .
4 Rebekah 's scheming is as cruel and as ruthless as Sarah 's treatment of Hagar and Ishmael .
5 It suspects that although the Viking is n't the so-called performance leader , the volumes it 's producing are higher than at Hewlett Packard .
6 What 's happening is that I have a reason for rising , for living , for laughing .
7 So what 's happening is a lot of rumour out there and a lot of people who think that this is a wonderful opportunity to make ten per cent on the deal .
8 Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide !
9 Now the blue flames are What 's happening is this , there 's two reactions taking place in that coke fire .
10 Keep the joint , what 's happening is the the the smooth side is starting to get a wee bit rough and if you can keep that rubbing off the other bone it smooths it down .
11 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 .
12 No , I suspect what 's happening is the , the stuff that 's oozing out of your tonsils is what you 're tasting , and
13 And what 's happening is the children were n't walking from the school Street site to the Road site .
14 ‘ What 's happening is that you 're being offered a way out . ’
15 I mean I want to start with , with pensions pay and er , basically what 's happening is that everyone 's suffering pay cuts er and er th th what the government is doing is , first of all is attacking the State pension scheme er , and it 's allowing , er , employers to continue to rip-off occupational pension schemes and er since it 's pay , and it 's our pay , we wan na make sure we control it and I do n't see why the employers should be allowed to continue to exploit er , us both at one , both in terms of the pay we get now and the pay we get when we retire , whether it be at sixty whether it be er , whenever we wish to er retire and er , I think it 's very important if the government is er committed to crime prevention , that it actually starts doing something about those for , those , those employers , and Maxwell has , has been er referred to already , he 's just the tip of this very big iceberg er , and er , up and down the country , people are suffering substantial thefts of pay er employers are systematically organizing wages snatches , that 's what this er pension fraud is all about , and it 's about time that our government actually got round er and tackled this very important corporate crime issue that 's actually going on at the moment and er , I think that it 's very important that we ensure that we 're involved in er managing our own pension sch p pension funds , and therefore we should be pushing through demands of the er th the , the charter for pension fund democracy , and ensuring er that the government actually listens to what we 're saying , and actually er comes up with answers why we can not have the right to control our pay cos I can I ca n't see an any reason that they come back and say why democracy , why they ca n't , why , why they wo n't allow us to have a greater say and control our own pension funds and that 's I think is a legitimate demand that we should be campaigning for , up and down the country .
16 Alright , and effectively what 's , what 's happening is that the government sectors in erm , in developing countries are very highly subsidized .
17 Well what 's happening is it the , during the war , right , we 're constraining the computer to estimate , like a single coefficient that is applicable to both war and peacetime er is n't the case , right , th there is a structural change , right , so when th when we constrain the computer to estimate the coefficients throughout the whole period , right , the coefficients are biased but if they do n't apply either to the post er pre war peacetime sample neither do they er fit very well to the data during the wartime , right , if we allow the intercept to change but we 're getting much better estimates both wartime and peacetime er parameter 's okay because we have n't got rid of , we 've got rid of that bias , right , in constraining the parameters to fit both wartime and peacetime er time periods .
18 So you might find that if you do a thing on the H P you may find that what is being what 's happening is that it it it 's creating the wrong size addressings in the look up table because either it 's using you know , er signed and it 's su assuming unsigned byte or something .
19 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
20 lighting on the ceiling , he 's got four speakers and I said look what , what 's happening is the , the sound from that particular sound from that
21 Well what 's happening is they want they wanted to save money
22 what 's happening is that the membership handbook should have been out last week but I think it 's actually going out physically today and I 've done a reminder which 'll be mailed out with it erm making one or two little pointed remarks about blah blah blah this is a very important event and please note it is not in Edinburgh you know erm S S K are very supportive of us we should you know take advantage of this very important
23 But perhaps it 's , I mean you know what you 've always argued , the reason why it 's happening is because of increasing commercialization .
24 Is n't exactly what 's happening , I mean what , what 's happening is that if they ri erm increase rents or whatever , the people who , who ca n't pay that they get together and they demonstrate
25 On the whole I think it 's a , a good thing , er it 's only five or six years ago that an historian called Paul Kennedy published a book saying that America was in decline as a super power , er and in fact I think what 's happening is that er , there are , there are going to be clusters of super powers now in the world and they 're all more modest than American and the Soviet Union were a few years ago .
26 So now what 's happening is we 're before we 're doing an album we sit down and we pick out a lot of songs we decide right you know we need songs with good story books so the video is near enough planned with the recording of the song and it it 's a lot easier for us and a lot more enjoyable enough a lot more enjoyable .
27 How can that erm you know if man does n't destroy the world , well what 's happening is that every year the earth moves towards the sun one centimetre .
28 But now what 's happening is , they 're getting rid of the old ones cos they pay them too much !
29 They write , ‘ Deliberately prolonging a patient 's dying is unacceptable for any reason . ’
30 I know I went down to see him , he 's got a really everybody 's dying are n't they ?
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