Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 even though seeing them is not that different
2 I since you 've already contacted them in person , erm phoning them 's not going to you know reassure them that we 're a bona fide company
3 Detecting these patterns and helping them be most noticeable in the book has been facilitated by the programs to traverse the document and programs which give summaries of the characteristics of the node names .
4 On one hand , you have the ultimate spartan aesthetic for portraits : the passport photo — cold , detached , flatly lit etc — and on the other hand , there are heavily manipulated images in which the person who 's producing them is far more physically involved .
5 It was Lewis who had asked the question , and Ashenden turned in his chair to face him : ‘ Are you suggesting I was n't there ? ’
6 ‘ Are you suggesting I 'm too fat ? ’
7 For example , for most managers , firing someone is not a pleasant experience .
8 The more seasoned liggers , of course , simply went around nicking everyone 's else 's drinks .
9 Checking everyone 's out , ’ whispered Geoffrey .
10 She brushed me aside , hardly noticing I was there .
11 When I arrived and was told he was n't appearing I was so devastated .
12 As Box puts it , a person accused of stabbing someone is not likely just to be charged with ‘ carrying an offensive weapon ’ .
13 In an effort to help stem the tide of rhino poaching which is now threatening the survival of the species , the UN Environment Programme has appointed a " special envoy " , charged with persuading governments to take steps to close down the trade in rhino products .
14 Everything you here is the truth and much more is happening which is n't being reported
15 In October 1889 , the British Government became determined not to allow any threat to the British strategical supremacy in South Africa , and that led to the outbreak of another Boer War , which included some humiliating defeats in the initial stages and the two great sieges at Ladysmith and Mafeking which were finally relieved in 1900 .
16 In a voluntary way a voluntary capacity working I mean in in this sense in my there is a sense of responsibility and I find that good and challenging which is perhaps one of the reasons why I like doing these courses because you you er a certain amount of stress and responsibility is is .
17 His point is that there are also molecular changes occurring which are not selected , because they have little or no effect on function .
18 I firmly believe that if you understand what is happening you 're more likely to enjoy using your equipment and more likely to use it successfully .
19 Before she knew what was happening she was out in the yard .
20 I mean when we 're walking we are actually falling the whole time , but insects are not like that , they do n't stand on three and pick up the other three .
21 Revulsion at what has been happening there is not a prerogative of the politically correct .
22 Yer know , Doll , when I was about fifty , and goin' through you know what , well this Sunday I was feelin' there was n't much left to go on livin' for .
23 Bill Westland , environmental projects manager for Darlington Council , disclosed the ploy to the authority 's working party on the control of dogs yesterday after announcing there were still up to 50 unregistered dangerous dogs , such as pit bull terriers and Japanese Tosas , being kept in the town .
24 it was solid and it was all sort of , his age , fifteen , sixteen , seventeen , eighteen year olds and all vowing they 're never gon na sniff whatever again , you know all making these
25 As the days meandered into each other she found herself spending all her free time painting , even though she had known almost from the start that painting him was not going to exorcise him .
26 But what strikes one about their situation and the way they are tackling it is how vary narrowly they are ahead .
27 Somehow in the days they had spent together he had twined himself within her heart and soul so completely that there was no denying he was there to stay .
28 Peter : Yes he has indeed he delivered , he did away with the autocue , he leaned forward , he did n't want a barrier between himself and his adoring party faithful they were adoring it was rather like the last night at the Prom , I can tell you .
29 His officer had recommended him , noticing he was not like everyone else , that he never buckled , and , in life 's battle of wills , could stare down any enemy , overcome any weakness .
30 The FT-SE failed to hold its gains yesterday but shortly after opening it was only six points away from last September 's previous record closing level .
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