Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] is [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first do n't is not to believe that the child is lazy because he or she is not managing to spell . |
| 2 | However , as with every part of the curriculum , there is a wider perspective to be taken into account , and that is the fact that there is a limit on what an individual teacher can achieve if he or she is not working in harmony with the rest of the school . |
| 3 | The teacher may lead the discussion or the activity , but he or she is also learning from the students . |
| 4 | If the character moves sideways with the head , body and arms in some way averted from the front , i.e. croisé , possibly with a twist of the shoulders , he or she is usually playing some evil or cunning person . |
| 5 | The second problem is that even if a motorist — despite all the odds — actually adheres to the recommended limits , all the evidence points to the fact that he or she is still driving too fast for the safety of local residents . |
| 6 | He or she is actually trying to exercise power over nurse or mother . |
| 7 | He or she is certainly making a commitment to trust God . |
| 8 | But teasing should n't contain too much truth or it is n't teasing any more , it 's … it 's … ’ |
| 9 | Either it is raining or it is not raining . |
| 10 | Annette Boyle has been promoted to catering manager to spearhead this exciting venture and she is already working closely with the Texaco facilities management team to ensure the move , currently scheduled for January , is as smooth as possible . |
| 11 | ‘ Her Majesty 's condition is comfortable , and she is presently sleeping . |
| 12 | We know that Roz 's new book on ‘ tensions ’ , which you have all been waiting for , is about to be published and she is also working on another booklet of machine knitting trims . |
| 13 | An hour into conversation and she is just starting to warm up . |
| 14 | Before writing The First Wives Club , she was an author of children 's books ( and she is not telling who ) ; before that , a marketing executive , a role , she says , which instructed her in the ‘ fear and loathing ’ with which corporate America regards women , and the depths to which it will stoop to deny them equal status . |
| 15 | I think we have to recognise Angela 's concern if er a subject area that she 's trying to present , present and she is not precluding you from doing what you 've got |
| 16 | She is not afraid of me , and she is not crying . |
| 17 | She smiles but her face is strained , and she is not smiling at me . |
| 18 | A young married woman my office has tried to adopt a baby since she had a hysterectomy , and she is still waiting after a year . |
| 19 | ‘ She was fighting from the very first minute and she is still fighting . ’ |
| 20 | Her previous publications have addressed family care and community care in relation to older people and she is currently researching alternative forms of long term care for this group . |
| 21 | Taking the game in 1986 , Lea-Anna 's first handicap was 36 , but her progression has been extremely rapid and she is currently playing off 15 . |
| 22 | Alison 's problems appear to be resolved and she is now living near Clint in Carmel and studying acting in Los Angeles . |
| 23 | And she is now going up . |
| 24 | Effectively therefore she can neither walk nor talk and she is always going to need twenty four hour care for the rest of her life . |
| 25 | in the coming year , and he is today announcing that we are doubling the size of the homeless mentally ill programme in London . |
| 26 | And he is also calling for a massive reduction in overseas aid , already hit by the fall in the value of the pound . |
| 27 | And he is also shouting . |
| 28 | Erm there 's another Econ Soc the Economic Society putting on a lecture at five o'clock on Wednesday er in A forty two and the topic there is What 's Happening to the Distribution of Income in Britain and he is also talking to the Public Sector . |
| 29 | Now , after two or three treatments , his coordination has improved and he is also doing much better at school . |
| 30 | ‘ No , and he is n't staying in the same hotel . ’ |