Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The main reason , main thing is presuming that there must have been refreshments for all these people , probably might have been just a buffet or cup of coffee , or I expect there was probably a lunch laid on , I want to know who footed the bill for the lunch ? |
2 | Now he is proving that he can do it here with 55-yard boundaries , and when he is batting with Paul Parker , another incredibly fast man between the wickets , it is going to be very difficult for sides to control them . ’ |
3 | Now City 's manager Bobby Gould is hinting that he will keep an unchanged team for Saturday 's all-ticket match against Aston Villa . |
4 | Syria is hinting that it may refuse to attend further talks unless it is promised the whole of the Golan first . |
5 | The federal cartel office in Berlin is hinting that it will forbid the takeover of MBB . |
6 | I think Simon 's suggesting that we might benefit in terms of . |
7 | 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 ? |
8 | ‘ Well , I 'd better get that washing on and think about a dinner , ’ Victoria said ; ‘ but you go along and see what 's happening and we 'll talk about that when you come back … . ’ |
9 | Erm I du n no , the thing is our prom , yeah , is the day before so like I 'm gon na be pretty fucked erm two , a couple of my friends who are coming , they 've got they 're like in the middle of the ex their exams like erm I know my one friend 's driving there but he 's going from St John 's Wood , thanks , erm we might be able to pick you up , I 'm not sure , it depends what 's happening or you might go with Josh , like we 'll meet outside probably . |
10 | Nevertheless it is fitting that we should add our tribute to the many that have been made throughout the country . |
11 | BACKERS are plunging on Oaks contender Yawl undeterred by trainer Barry Hills 's warning that she may miss the fillies ' Classic . |
12 | Saddam Hussein is wondering whether he can get away with an assault on the Kurds of northern Iraq . |
13 | The feeling is growing that we should get our act together smartly if we are not to be left gongless at the end of a less deserving queue . |
14 | They are becoming a lot more common , yes when you look in the report and accounts there are far , far more of these deferred pensioners there than er than ever used to exist and it 's something which I must admit we have n't given a lot of thought to yet , but it 's something because it 's growing that we will have to address erm in our federation , we will have to address that problem . |
15 | He 's wondering if he can kiss me , she thought . |
16 | The freewheeling diode has to withstand a reverse voltage equal to the d.c. supply voltage when the transistor is conducting and it must conduct a peak forward current equal to the rated phase current when the transistor first turns off . |
17 | That 's why he 's licking cos it must itch like made . |
18 | They will shut their minds to the certain fact that judgment is coming and they will live as though all things will continue without change or interruption . |
19 | We did n't definitely know that when we had the meeting , but he is coming and I will write to him when he arrives in the country . |
20 | Perhaps the time is coming when they will have to honour that pledge . |
21 | Now if you look at the figure for , say , Westminster , which is a London Borough much in the news in these matters , you will see that the government is saying that they can have a standard spending assessment of seventeen hundred and twenty seven pounds per charge payer . |
22 | Well , where I currently am is is saying that we should seek to revue the Commission 's overall boundaries with a view to us taking on some extra work , and that meanwhile we should suspend further recruitment . |
23 | He is saying that it would have been unlawful to honour the patient 's request , even if he had been willing to do so . |
24 | you at least can keep up with what he 's doing because you can see |
25 | ‘ Philip , ’ said his Mum , turning round in the car so she could see him , ‘ Joyce is asking if you 'd like to stop here with Barry instead of coming back to work with me . ’ |
26 | ‘ However , to start with he 's asking if you would care to accompany him to the theatre along with some friends from his regiment . |
27 | With Forest rooted to the bottom of the Premier League , there is increasing speculation that the time is approaching when they will have to start looking for an alternative to Clough 's unique management style . |
28 | It 's defending and no-one can teach you that . |
29 | ‘ No , I think it 's flattering that somebody would take the time . |
30 | And the rest of the times it 's you know , it 's taking If we could keep going for |