Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] [pron] 're [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's a tangent it 's just another thing to be aware of er that certain put their exam but it 's along the same thing cos I know what 's happening and they 're not writing G C S E but they 're writing exam entries so many pupils x number of subjects so many passes okay ? |
| 2 | You 're either lying or you 're very naïve . |
| 3 | Councillor and Councillor mentioned testing and they 're dead right , I oppose it , it 's an irrelevance , a complete distraction . |
| 4 | he 's just saying no but they 're really good and I 'm going but they 're not , they 're rubbish . |
| 5 | crap bands and I 'm going but they 're so untalented , sort it out and he 's going |
| 6 | All of the top clubs have been faltering and we 're quite happy to creep up on them . |
| 7 | People are either not coming or they 're not spending as much . |
| 8 | Er I think what he 's trying to say about the rich peasants is that er that they were always resisting the movement , it was only later on when they find that you know , that they , they need to get involved otherwise their own positions are er threatened then , then they 're joining and they 're only joining but were not actually participating in it , they 're not moving along , and so that 's what , that 's why he 's making a distinction between different types of peasants . |
| 9 | Still learning and we 're still better than them you know what I mean ? |
| 10 | You just sit there thinking you 're taping and you 're not . |
| 11 | Well we 're not stopping but we 're not going anywhere . |
| 12 | I mean you ca n't do that there is no correlation between you ca n't say that all the activists are extroverts cos are actually quite about the way they but they do like to have a go and it does n't say all the reflectors cos they 're sitting back and thinking and they 're actually quiet reflectors . |
| 13 | Well , they 're trying but they 're not sure whether they will be successful . |
| 14 | So it 's basically Age Concern saying they 're quite happy and the staff are quite happy about transferring but they 're not happy on taking on board , er , er , potential redundancy liability which has arisen because they will employ these people directly . |
| 15 | I mean , as you say , there 's very few companies that offer any form of benefit to housewives , they 're either working or they 're not , they have a Health Master , or not . |
| 16 | ‘ You 've found a place you like , you 've found people you like … you 're working and you 're not even paying any tax . |
| 17 | You 're working and you 're not bugging anyone and you turn yourself in — they do n't come and pick you off the street — and still they do this . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 's maddening but you 're just left not being able to work and having to get by on benefits . |