Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is very important to keep on happy and good terms with the family that are living and it is extremely sad when the death of a parent who loved all the children should be an unwitting source of family rifts . |
| 2 | ( ‘ And their void shields are overlapping because they 're so figging close together ! |
| 3 | Okay , so the gradient which shows you how fast they 're going If it 's more or less horizontal , they 're still . |
| 4 | thought where you 're going if you 're only gon na have drink ? |
| 5 | Oh aye , I said to John I said well I say well how far we 're going cos I 'm not keen on going right a long way |
| 6 | People always think we ignore them when they 're waiting but it is n't really like that . |
| 7 | A car picks them up from wherever they 're staying and there 's usually a phone , so they can ring us up if they get stuck in traffic jams , or if there is a last-minute change of plan . |
| 8 | I think , I think in fact you 're , you 're not having the problems that we 're having where it 's very difficult so you 've got er a really nice representation but have n't quite gone far enough . |
| 9 | Yes of course maybe play acting when they 're doing that they 're more conscious of the way they 're speaking and they probably want to make it right with what they think it should be . |
| 10 | Editing a program you like is fine if you know what you 're doing but it 's too easy to spend hours fiddling with the EQ to get the distortion to sound just so , when getting the right room size is the element that makes the sound . |
| 11 | Er I think what he 's trying to say about the rich peasants is that er that they were always resisting the movement , it was only later on when they find that you know , that they , they need to get involved otherwise their own positions are er threatened then , then they 're joining and they 're only joining but were not actually participating in it , they 're not moving along , and so that 's what , that 's why he 's making a distinction between different types of peasants . |
| 12 | You 're saying that I 'm pretty hopeless at everything , but somebody might , just might , be prepared to put up with my teaching . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 're saying that you are n't involved with Harry Martin ? ’ |
| 14 | So in other words , we 're saying if they 're off sick , erm , they decide to go out and , you know , do something else to earn some money , then they would n't be able to claim under their policy . |
| 15 | You just sit there thinking you 're taping and you 're not . |
| 16 | I 'm just trying to make you aware of what you 're dealing when you 're out there with the people 's |
| 17 | I would have thought that was a more likely erm But er we 're obviously we 're speculating and it 's perhaps |
| 18 | It is all very well for us to sit here and tell teachers to go on extra courses , but they 're finding that there are n't any left , so the next thing that they can turn to the next person they can turn to is the educational psychologist . |
| 19 | Well , they 're trying but they 're not sure whether they will be successful . |
| 20 | ‘ You 've found a place you like , you 've found people you like … you 're working and you 're not even paying any tax . |
| 21 | You 're working and you 're not bugging anyone and you turn yourself in — they do n't come and pick you off the street — and still they do this . ’ |
| 22 | Other wheels are turning but they are not our concern . |
| 23 | I am waiting and it is not a time for you to be chatting . |
| 24 | It 's nice to be able to walk across the road but I find that people are complaining because they 're not able to park . |
| 25 | ‘ If you are asking whether I am still confident about the children in which I raised the concern to begin that process , the answer is ‘ yes ’ . |
| 26 | And they 're saying They are saying that we 're only ones they get pallets like that from . |
| 27 | Some of these children are saying that they are not black or that they do not want to be associated with other black people . |
| 28 | ‘ You are saying that you were again relegated to second place , my lord ? ’ |
| 29 | I 'm laughing cos I 'm so happy . |
| 30 | he 's just saying no but they 're really good and I 'm going but they 're not , they 're rubbish . |