Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] [ex0] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm again , this is why er er jogging at th at this point became so er popular if you remember everyb er a little while , few years ago everybody was rushing out jogging and there are still people who are doing it . |
| 2 | Some were eating and there was always the chance when this happened that they might put something into the Cages for the eagles . |
| 3 | Back down the beach , the Big Wheel was turning and there were even queues waiting to get on . |
| 4 | So we , we th that , that was er another good thing they , they got going but there was very little for , for nurses to do . |
| 5 | I knew I was lying but there was n't anything I could do about it . |
| 6 | He turned to the wall where it should have been hanging but there was only an empty bracket . |
| 7 | A car picks them up from wherever they 're staying and there 's usually a phone , so they can ring us up if they get stuck in traffic jams , or if there is a last-minute change of plan . |
| 8 | The big regatta dances in the huge grey tent down by the quay in Carrick were just beginning but there were so few days left of the holiday that Maggie preferred to spend them about the house chatting with Rose or her sisters around the fire or talking with Michael out in the front garden among his flowerbeds ; and sometimes during long breaks in the rain they would go out to where Moran was tidying up in the meadows . |
| 9 | The industry was no longer floundering and there was far less chance of an idiosyncratic , sensational , or outspoken film . |
| 10 | Credit cards are particularly useful when travelling and there are often insurance benefits if you pay for your travel through them . |
| 11 | An attempt to burn down a warehouse at Stockport was followed by rumours of secret gatherings , armings and oath taking and there was certainly talk of a general rising . |
| 12 | Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem . |
| 13 | Is it because it 's a Tuesday , your mother 's gone shopping and there 's only one banana yoghurt left in the fridge , or is it because Channel 4 's new breakfast show is so bad ! ? |