Example sentences of "[adv] be [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Had n't you better be getting ready ? ’ |
| 2 | Sometimes you may want to reach everyone on the list , but more often you will only be using certain sections or even picking out a dozen or so specialist outlets . |
| 3 | This bit of juggling is introduced into the process because you will necessarily be working blind — during the recording of the insert , the camcorder viewfinder will be displaying , not a playback of the original shot , but the material which is displacing it . |
| 4 | When Maggie tried to tell Phoebe about her gruelling embarrassment Phoebe just laughed and told her she was turning into a bourgeois little creep and should perhaps be taking domestic science and dress-making . |
| 5 | The Scottish Office will shortly be issuing new Planning Advice dealing with archaeology in the planning process . |
| 6 | Do n't tell Madeleine I said so because she 'll deny it just to be contrary , but I 'm very much hoping the two of them will soon be getting engaged . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , the Community may soon be embracing Finnish . |
| 8 | The proposal , which caused a storm at last week 's council meeting , has led to further suggestions that other organisations throughout Ards could soon be demanding free refuse collection . |
| 9 | Several other MPs on both sides of the House of Commons may soon be urging legal reform . |
| 10 | This viewpoint has been expressed as follows : ‘ the mere hint by anyone concerned that the law may come in is the surest sign that things are or will soon be going wrong . ’ |
| 11 | Instead , unseen operatives may soon be directing sophisticated agricultural implements by remote control from their firesides . |
| 12 | Crowds in the bookies : punters may soon be backing sponsored horses as a result of the new tax deal |
| 13 | That famous cross of white neon would soon be glowing blue . |
| 14 | Why should n't he just be getting old ? |
| 15 | He could be working something out , but he may just be enjoying emotional relaxation and a purely sensory level of play . |
| 16 | And it 's just not like me , I 'd just be feeling tired all the time . |
| 17 | I 'll give them the real Henry Farr , and he wo n't just be making witty little remarks about the London orbital motorway either . |
| 18 | Although these people will normally be leading/managing other contractors , not regular employees , it is unusual to find any agency secretarial/office staff who have a supervisory function . |
| 19 | Each step in the viral life cycle is catalysed by enzymes from the infected cell which would normally be performing similar tasks in the life cycle of the cell . |
| 20 | But he maintained the government would not be providing extra money for SSDs to help establish a provision system for these young people , who are technically still children . |
| 21 | At Folkestone , Allen 's Rock looks best in the opener , while John Edwards would not be sending Western Legend all the way from Hereford without a chance . |
| 22 | It should be noted , however , that several of these studies used non-tumour epithelium adjacent to colonic carcinomas and this epithelium may not be functioning normal . |
| 23 | Should a higher form of awareness decide to tip the balance here or there ( perhaps by embryo implantation ) or put it on ice ( as in frozen embryos ) so that knowledge can be gained which will enable future embryos to prosper healthily , then it will not be acting contrary to what Nature itself does by trial and error and evolution . |
| 24 | Though the flush of larvae on the pasture may be an annual event , the appearance of clinical nematodiriasis is not ; thus if the flush of L3 is early the suckling lambs may not be consuming sufficient grass to acquire large numbers of L3 , and if it is late the lambs may be old enough to resist the larval challenge . |
| 25 | Mr Yeo confirms the DoH will not be monitoring identified needs for which no service is available . |
| 26 | I must add that we will not be producing daily summaries , er I think it 's a task which is a fairly daunting on and quite frankly , er they will not be produced in the sense At the end That they would not be available at the end of each day . |
| 27 | In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take |
| 28 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 29 | Candidate Peter Bergg said his party would not be getting involved in the negative campaigning used by Labour and Conservatives . |
| 30 | Please note that apart from MAC , venues will not be taking advance bookings for their own events and screenings . |