Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They rejoice that their pews are full , without facing the sobering fact that they are only filling them by emptying someone else 's .
2 We are not preventing anybody from making a bid , but we believe that there should be one form of assistance per company .
3 Similarly , he feels that by offering it as a no-cost option , the company invalidates the criticism that users will tie themselves into a non-standard technology : since V.32terbo is downwardly compatible with V.32bis , he points out that users are not losing anything by giving themselves the option of faster transmission with V.32terbo .
4 We 're not doing anything except following ‘ em . ’
5 " I 'm not stopping you from carrying on your interview , " Grout said , shaking his head .
6 ‘ I 'm not accusing you of getting older .
7 Perhaps I 'm still punishing him by penning this recollection , or am I perhaps finally laying the ghost ?
8 He just reads their mail without them knowing it and the thing that would really appeal to him is that the companies he sets his sights on are actually paying him for delivering it ! ’
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