Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pron] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | knit the next few rows as usual , then cross the cable the opposite way ( in the same channel ) you are producing what is sometimes called a snake cable , since that is what it looks like . |
| 2 | We are producing what is sometimes called a sociogram which is a diagram which maps human interactions . |
| 3 | a ) It seems to us that for you to incorporate the Data ( and I am presuming it is only the Data and not the Search Software ) into your On-line Public Access Catalog system is going beyond the research use for which this special release of OALD 3/e Electronic was intended . |
| 4 | I think it 's impossible to explore why there is a difference , it does not explain why the matters we have already discussed , like vacancies , households and death rates why there is a difference between what the County Council say is one hundred percent , and what the H B F and others are advocating which is considerably more . |
| 5 | In fact whatever stitch you 're knitting it is always worth considering the merits and design possibilities of both sides of the fabric . |
| 6 | No they 're not the realities , because what we 're saying is that we have to modernize the policies of the Labour Party , but the policies are absolutely based in our traditional concerns , I mean , let me give you an example , when Beveridge was talking about unemployment , and the life long need for people to work , he was talking about a male workforce , where it was a man supported by a non-working wife , now we still have at the absolute heart of our concerns in the Labour Party peoples need to work , but we 're now talking about a situation , where women are sharing with their husbands the role of bed breadwinner , and in many families the woman is the sole breadwinner , and therefore our policies about employment and the economy recognize that the world has changed , our principles are the same , but the world to which we 're applying it is very different , and , again , on that you see there would be no distinction between the so-called traditionalists and the so-called modernizers . |
| 7 | we 're going which is exactly what I was gon na say . |
| 8 | But what they 're doing which is more important than that , they are beginning to change the way in which the peasant sees the world . |
| 9 | You , you 're saying there is already an alternative ? |
| 10 | You 're saying it 's just a place where you 're happy . ’ |
| 11 | I understand exactly what you 're saying it 's just that erm |
| 12 | And when you 're learning them , you know it 's alright now but when you 're learning it 's very difficult . |
| 13 | Is that like on the board , talking , when you 're talking it 's really rude . |
| 14 | The thunderstorms have n't helped , but we 're hoping it 's reasonably dry . |
| 15 | We 've all been telephoning there 's about twelve of us it effects . |
| 16 | When cultural and economic identity are lacking it is all too easy for a capitalist system to ‘ sell ’ culture issues and values quite aggressively . |
| 17 | ‘ We did not realise what it meant and the more I have listened to them it is fair comment that they are saying it is too much . |
| 18 | Er we ca n't tell them how to use the money , we presume they will do that , erm this is a significant increase on the amount that the Conservatives seem to be suggesting which is just I think deputy heads so there are a hundred and forty thousand er deputy heads to go . |
| 19 | They do not know that , for once , they will be eating what is almost a peasant dish . |
| 20 | However , if you know exactly what you need to be eating it is far easier to ensure that your body gets what it needs . |
| 21 | m , well as I say , once I 'm going it 's just getting going |
| 22 | I 'm saying there 's only two ways you can do it in this country unless is to stop on the dole and . |
| 23 | ‘ Maybe I should be asking what 's so extra important about it to you . ’ |
| 24 | But I 'm assuming it 's still noticed . |
| 25 | ‘ Of course , ’ he said , ‘ what I 'm telling you is strictly illegal . |
| 26 | and when he 's been drinking he 's very violent . |
| 27 | The club is working well but the numbers are dropping which is quite normal at this particular time of the year . |
| 28 | They hired him after research proved he was more popular than Rik Mayall and Rowan Atkinson among the young drinkers they were targeting He 's already appeared in US adverts for Shell Oil , Ford and Coors beer , but says of the Red Rock series : ‘ This is a different kind of thing because it 's comedy and fun . |
| 29 | Me and Dad here are hoping he 's all right . ’ |
| 30 | The Vet School is also collaborating with pharmaceutical companies to develop drugs that speed tendon healing , and although the results are promising it is too early to say anything specific . |