Example sentences of "[vb base] be [v-ing] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also considered unlucky to pay the whole of a doctor 's bill , a superstition which may prove important as the years go by , considering what some people say is happening to the NHS . |
| 2 | The working groups are currently on working on that , and they , my colleagues I assume are talking to the the officers of the Social Services about that , what is happening , but the final outcome has yet to appear . |
| 3 | like Alligator Gun for example I know is coming to the , to the Kings up the road here quite soon and then it 's going to Glasgow later on , and I keep thinking every time this sort of thing , thing 's happening I keep thinking we could be dealing with these |
| 4 | The same as the way that this gentleman has found it 's somebody else making a decision to what people can see and I do n't consider some a show like Pro 's and Con 's which had female nudity and two hundred and fifty people walk out in one night to mean something which I think is enhancing to the playhouse . . |
| 5 | Instead play is converging to a negative steady state . |
| 6 | Directly you go ashore have a bath , send everything you 've been wearing to the laundry , and wash your hair . |
| 7 | ‘ So you 've been chatting to the Earl of Ferngrove , Jill ! ’ |
| 8 | That would have made an impression at a literary party , but the old trout just replied , ‘ Silly boy , I do n't think you 've been listening to a word I said ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 've been listening to the hoodoo doctors , ’ he says . |
| 10 | Thank you Chairman erm I would like I know that you 've been listening to the first er part of our session this afternoon , erm and I 'd like to ask you to discuss with us one of the questions that we asked the group the Pension Fund erm and that 's to discuss the balance of power that exists between the employer and the various groups and classes of pensioner . |
| 11 | I 've been admitting to the robbery for two and a half years , but no one will listen . |
| 12 | I 've been going to the Enquirer 's Course for months now ! ’ |
| 13 | I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films . |
| 14 | Once you 've been going to the same shops a lot , y'know , just standing around and not buying anything , they get to know you . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been going to the races and washing up the dishes with my wife , as I need a bit of a rest before I start . |
| 16 | And I 've been going to the shop and changing a note every time for the change . |
| 17 | I 've been going to the gym . |
| 18 | you 've been going to the |
| 19 | ‘ I 've been coming to the show every week , ’ he explained . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You 've been talking to the girls ? ’ |
| 22 | and er , when we got them printed , before we even sent them off , there were one , somebody , I 've been talking to the father in , in the father of the bridge |
| 23 | And I 've been running to the toilet , five times yesterday , five times , really bad . |
| 24 | If I have been fishing to the north of Fetlar , I sometimes take the ‘ inner route ’ back , a rather tortuous passage through the reefs and islets where navigation has to be pretty precise to avoid hitting hidden rocks . |
| 25 | AEA employees have been reacting to the recent announcement about our forthcoming restructuring into three Divisions . |
| 26 | In rural areas , as in urban areas , some alternatives have been developing to the three main tenure groups . |
| 27 | Dozens of disabled people have been taking to the water learning how to sail . |
| 28 | Elizabethan musicians and dancers have been taking to the streets to publicise a meeting between queens from the sixteenth and twentieth century this weekend . |
| 29 | The Board 's area general manager , Tom Frawley , commented : ‘ There never has been any intention to close accident and emergency and I feel the rumours have been damaging to the public 's confidence in the hospital and to the morale of staff ’ |
| 30 | I 've got a bit of a conflict of interest here straightaway because the actual case that Roy is talking about is actually my brother and I at this moment have been complaining to the Lloyds Policy Unit in respect of erm this particular policy , because the company that was actually trading went into liquidation . |