Example sentences of "actually [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 It does in fact work quite well , provided that you 're actually using the thing , but when out of use the arm seriously impedes any muting of the strings at the bridge .
2 You may not be actually using the previous stitch pattern this time around , but it is still taking up memory , whether you use it or not .
3 Indeed , some pacifists even drew comfort from the idea that modern weapons had become so destructive that no one was likely to contemplate actually using them ; others were reassured by the apparent improvement in Anglo-German relations after the upheavals of the Balkan Wars of 1912 .
4 The increasing number of states , and the rising legitimacy of states resulting from the increasing democratization of governments ( as it appeared in 1968 ) were important reasons for this development , but the major reason was the new impossibility of actually using force in international relations .
5 When it came to actually making policy , however , and actually using ‘ the power we had to try to secure self-government in Indo-China ’ , not only would the problems of intervention against US allies presumably have been more difficult than against her enemies , but there was always the risk as well that circumstances might prejudice ideal or even optimum solutions .
6 We do see , however , through the examination of miscues , that children could become more consciously aware of the strategies they are actually using , rather than those which they ( and the teacher ) think they are using .
7 well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything .
8 Clearly , high volume users are probably better off accessing the databases of their choice directly , and are probably able to negotiate discounts , but Mr Rosenbaum says that BT 's own market research amongst small and medium sized companies suggests that while over two thirds saw the applicability of on- line services to their needs for , for instance , credit checking , less than one-third were actually using such services .
9 But I 'm actually using more and more of this cream , as I realize that er if you direct it towards the right part of the body in the right people ,
10 They actually do n't spend too much time looking at the screen , they 're actually using dumb terminals to enter data very quickly .
11 Thus two speakers who normally use hardly any Creole forms might feel they were " chatting Patois " when they were actually using fewer Creole tokens than two heavy Creole users who felt they were speaking " ordinary English . "
12 ( How agents perform this prodigious feat of mimicry without actually using some form of the correct model remains decidedly mysterious to this author . )
13 The blind people , without even being aware of the fact , are actually using echoes , of their own footsteps and other sounds , to sense the presence of obstacles .
14 It is now clear from Cooper v Motor Insurers ' Bureau [ 1985 ] QB 575 that MIB 's liability does not extend to a judgment obtained against the owner of a vehicle by the person actually using it who is injured because of its dangerous condition .
15 As a result marginal product is simply a slope right , the slope of the total product labour function Okay , let's define average product of labour as simply total product of labour divided by the amount of labour we are actually using alright , an average product to be measured by slope of a cord , right , from the origin total product curve er to the particular point on the total product curve .
16 So it 's six hundred times , what does one take away nought point three come from , to , one point one point nought , take away nought point three , we 'll try it on here , one point nought take away nought point three , I mean , most of the time you would be actually using the
17 Preparation time is a vital consideration in planning to use the software as well as in actually using it .
18 because I not I ca n't remember if actually using that phrase , maybe used somewhere
19 Thing is , you 're actually using , your eyes are not too good !
20 this is what actually using on this design ?
21 got no desk and chairs they 're actually using
22 they 're actually using old ware houses in places
23 Um and also it may be possible to y'know you may want to start out by showing people some stuff and trying to get them to talk about it so you you understand the sort of language concepts , repertoires , or whatever you want to call them , that people are actually using to try try and work out some more formal questions from that and move on to a questionnaire type thing y'know I mean that 's a possibility .
24 What are the advantages of actually using a computer to keep accounts as opposed to a gentleman sitting on a tall stool with a quill pen ?
25 I would agree with that , but I ca n't I ca n't envisage circumstances where dealers are actually using if they 're insuring their own their own mechanical breakdown insurance , then yes obviously , if that company goes into liquidation then obviously they have no redress which is obviously why it 's important than anybody buying a vehicle should make sure that it 's fully underwritten by a Department of Trade approved insurer .
26 It 's not to say that the positive news it does n't work if in fact it is of interest to people , and it strikes them as , as such , and there are all sorts of subterfuges incidentally ranging from using facts and statistics and which relate to people , to even actually using individual stories .
27 A considerable amount of freedom — I do n't think anybody would dispute that — but you are actually using public resources , you 're using erm highly expensive equipment , do you really not feel that in that situation some measure of at least financial control is essential ?
28 Actually using
29 people it 's actually using the pitches .
30 All these sizes can be worked out well in advance of actually typing anything onto the screen — indeed all design should be done well away from the computer .
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