Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] 's [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The energy crisis which we 're in at the moment , and which will , although it 's temporarily abating if we judge the prices on the oil market , will not go away , is one of the most important areas in which chemistry can contribute . |
| 2 | And that often also means paying for your ex-wife if she 's not working or does n't earn very much . |
| 3 | if she 's not doing that she 's winding wool ready , she does |
| 4 | A man sits alone on a bus seat , desperate for the comfort of someone , or even a young female semi-innocent , to sit beside him , but trying so hard to look like he 's not caring and actually scaring everyone off . |
| 5 | It 's a living system , it 's designed to help you , if it 's not supporting and helping you then it must be changed . |
| 6 | The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody . |
| 7 | So the , the May the fourth directive is not working because it 's not guaranteeing that the poor get enough to bring them up to the middle peasant status which is , is the aim . |
| 8 | Do n't think that because it 's actually ringing that it 's somebody ringing , or whatever . |
| 9 | We 'll find , while he 's just finding that look there 's just one more item that 's erm a Christmas card from so I 'll pass that round so you can have a while we 're just trying to find . |
| 10 | Well it 's not very clear whether he 's actually thinking or seeing it . |
| 11 | Tap tap tap all bloody day long , when it 's not singing or falling off its perch . |
| 12 | and records himself going for a piss but he does a bit , it cuts out when he 's actually pissing but he 's going on about now the biros are getting in the way of my knob here |