Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said that sh she has n't been eating and she |
| 2 | They must be the ones that Mum had been eating when you I came in . |
| 3 | I think of one lady I am counselling as I write this . |
| 4 | We are seeing that we have a message to communicate . |
| 5 | We are using as our theme the CAW theme ‘ It 's time to right wrongs ’ , which provides an opportunity to ‘ unpack ’ the Statement of Commitment ‘ To Strengthen the Poor ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ The idea is that anglers should be far more aware of the resource they are using and it should be the job of the IFM to teach them more about the fish , ’ said IFM official Robin Templeton . |
| 7 | Labour candidate Alan Milburn said : ‘ I do n't know which constituency Mr Fallon has been canvassing but it certainly is n't Darlington . |
| 8 | Leave enough space between you and the vehicle in front so that you can pull up safely if it slows down or stops suddenly , the safe rule is never to get closer than the overall stopping distance shown below , but on the open road in good conditions leave a gap of one metre for each mile an hour of your speed or a two second time gap may be enough , they will also leave space for an overtaking vehicle pulling or wet or icy or the gap should be at least double that , drop back if you know that taking vehicle closing gap in front of you make way for ambulance , fire engines , police or van emergency vehicles when their blue lamps are flashing or their bells , two tone cones or sirens or . |
| 9 | Some of the country 's top wheelchair tennis players have been proving that they can still serve up top-class sporting action . |
| 10 | By implication , we are suggesting that there is a hierarchy of places , or similarly that a particular place has a certain status in the local community . |
| 11 | Yes I do but are y I 'm sorry I 'm not clear as to whether you are suggesting that there should be policy upper case criteria and some non policy lower case criteria . |
| 12 | They are suggesting that you put country sports with child abuse and drink driving , to make it a criminal offence . |
| 13 | Erm and so I , I believe that er the resolution in fact on the order paper will stand er and if we were to remove the first two lines er of Mr 's erm resolution that the County Council he represents if necessary that in a full , a full public enquiry into the fifth terminial at Heathrow , if we get that and graft on the rest of his words er to the resolution er on the Chairman er that will do two things er it reads er the quality of our Officers are suggesting and it picks up again a very important comments er that he makes er regarding post , er , er something that is public erm , er and that it , it meets media and the other improve that 's something for the district office report . |
| 14 | It smells different when it 's been raining and our clothes are wet . |
| 15 | ( I admit I am suggesting that we replace one kind of dualism with another ! ) |
| 16 | Essentially , I am suggesting that what I am calling private metaphors were developed by managers as a means of coping with the dissonance between what is commonly accepted as being management theory and what they thought for themselves it ought to be in actuality . |
| 17 | A man threatens your life and our happiness , so I am suggesting that you take steps to protect us . ’ |
| 18 | In short , I am suggesting that there is more continuity than discontinuity in the development of the novel as a literary form . |
| 19 | City analysts are forecasting that its contribution could be as much as £80m for the full year . |
| 20 | But more important than that , the title also represented a triumph in the battle against time which he has been waging since he learned that he might soon be forced to quit the Tour . |
| 21 | He turned to the wall where it should have been hanging but there was only an empty bracket . |
| 22 | While badgers can ‘ snuzzle and take all the corn crops ’ and will sometimes take the odd lamb , they are not considered a threat to farming , though it has been suggesting that they might have links with tuberculosis in milking herds . |
| 23 | Well I 'm hoping that , that tape I 've been using when I go to Ian and Shaun 's , that er the noise of Rangers does nay it ma goes too loud , you know . |
| 24 | In spite of their weariness and thirst they declined to drink the water which the Europeans had been using and which was stored in half a dozen hip-baths brought over from the Residency a week earlier ( only one of which still contained any water ) . |
| 25 | His performances on video and in the flesh at seminars are electrifying as he paces around , shirtsleeved and sweating , exhorting his audience to liberate themselves from old ways of thinking . |
| 26 | I 'd been drawing since I was tiny — my grandfather is a very good artist , although he specialises in landscapes , and he 'd helped me enormously from the beginning . |
| 27 | Those who have a cold or flu are doubting whether they have had enough time to get over the illness , even if it did strike last November . |
| 28 | Very loudly ( ad for some time before ) , a tailor had been singing as he sat at a window in a comer of the yard . |
| 29 | However when the horse is working , the muscle cells are contracting and there is a large increase in heat production within them . |
| 30 | Following the success of Tracy Edwards and her Maiden crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race , women involved in yachting are realising that they have a great chance to attain their sailing goals . |