Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] them [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In our work we can not for a moment disregard them , yet we are never sure that we are seeing them clearly . |
| 2 | ‘ The Finns are seeing them off , or so the papers say . ’ |
| 3 | Bad when we meet someone at the station , but unbearable when we are seeing them off ; not present when we are departing ourselves , but unbearable when arriving in London , if only from a day in Brighton . ’ |
| 4 | While I ca n't condone this sort of cheating Mr Unce , I have found two very good methods are tucking them down your sock or writing them on your shirt cuff . |
| 5 | Although many of them have been answered already in an expanded form elsewhere in the book , we are including them again here in a more concise form for easy reference . |
| 6 | If the coons get nicked they start complaining , saying the police are nicking them unfairly … |
| 7 | It throws a much colder light on those satisfaction ratings if , unlike in their relationships with their accountants , clients are basing them on just the service delivered during a one-off transaction . |
| 8 | When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead . |
| 9 | Some of the listed newcomers may not sell as well as the established names mentioned beneath them , but they are there very often because publishers are promoting them heavily , and I have tried to pick the best of these . |
| 10 | are snapping them up |
| 11 | A surprising fact is that 65 per cent of the UK is supplied with hard water , a situation which means that a high proportion of hotels , restaurants and other institutions are faced with hard water problems which are costing them hard earned revenue . |
| 12 | Orrell , whose county contingent have decided the club have prior claim on their services , are favourites for the league title , though Bath and Northampton , who play Leicester tomorrow evening , are pushing them hard . |
| 13 | ‘ This result shows we are giving Williams a tough battle now and we are pushing them hard . ’ |
| 14 | Many , many of our students are coming back from teaching practice reporting that teachers are urging them not to enter the profession ’ . |
| 15 | You 're sticking them back into a |
| 16 | If we need people with financial experience and managerial experience , then appoint them to the local to the Police Committee , given them a job to do , they 're the ones that are should advise the Chief Constable and the Police Committee as to whether they 're spending the right of money on computers and are using it properly , not whether they 're using them operationally correctly . |
| 17 | Let's , what you 're doing is you 're winding them up Den . |
| 18 | You 're understanding them now very well erm if you do n't practise them a bit well this is what happens . |
| 19 | You you like them do n't you cos you 're understanding them now . |
| 20 | You 're keeping them up |
| 21 | So we emphasize that when we 're signing them up make sure you ask when these people come through where they have seen or where how did they find out about us . |
| 22 | I said , the way they 're picking them out , I could n't say that they can guarantee every bearing . |
| 23 | Well you know you 're writing them down are n't you ? |
| 24 | By and large most cognitive processes are a mixture of the two and in fact it depends on the context that you 're operating them in , we tend to be able to split from one to the other . |
| 25 | So I do n't think that we 're turning them away , I think it 's just in church that it 's probably not the most appropriate place to have lots of smoke . |
| 26 | and they 're selling them off , gold , gold prices have dropped , you can get a metre , a cubic metre of gold for , say , a million pounds ? |
| 27 | And you were saying , oh yeah , we found these porno magazines and we 're selling them off to perverts . |
| 28 | What we 're paying them on . |
| 29 | Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours . |
| 30 | Ooh you 're getting them on . |