Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Erm and so I , I believe that er the resolution in fact on the order paper will stand er and if we were to remove the first two lines er of Mr 's erm resolution that the County Council he represents if necessary that in a full , a full public enquiry into the fifth terminial at Heathrow , if we get that and graft on the rest of his words er to the resolution er on the Chairman er that will do two things er it reads er the quality of our Officers are suggesting and it picks up again a very important comments er that he makes er regarding post , er , er something that is public erm , er and that it , it meets media and the other improve that 's something for the district office report .
2 Blue chips such as British Telecom are realising that it makes sense to ‘ take work to the people to overcome a permanent shortage of software engineers in the South East , says Malcolm Lees at BT 's software centre .
3 If you 're wondering whether it sounds like a thirty year-old Strat , the answer is an obvious ‘ no ’ .
4 Look at the floor put a picture in your mind of what they 're saying and it seems sort of .
5 I just have to put it on when we 're talking and it goes on the tape you see
6 If National Music Day is to become an annual event , and we 're hoping that it does , then next year you can be sure that Guitarist will be involved once again in some significant way .
7 said once I said and I , when she 's been going and it 's been cold out there I said to her cos she always comes on a Tuesday dinner time
8 Was it only hours since she 'd been wishing that it had ?
9 The gunfire and noise in the woods had been lessening as it drew nearer and the targets became fewer .
10 Well yes , yes in terms it sounds mos most confusing compared with a straightforward business world but if , if , if the campaign are saying that it 's got to be this way for legal reasons they 're not prepared to accept it .
11 He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems .
12 ‘ I expect it 's because I 'm writing and it takes longer , ’ Maggie confessed with a shrug .
13 Encore Computer Corp must be wondering whether it did the right thing in selling the Annex server product line to Xylogics Inc .
14 ‘ They was saying in the grocer 's today , the river 'll be flooding if it gets much worse .
15 Today , however , the Sun must be wishing that it had held that headline in reserve .
16 I 'll do your arm , but do n't be complainin' if it fockin' well hurts .
17 He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia .
18 The many criticisms that have been made of this body of work will be recognised , but again we will be arguing that it has much to teach us , especially as regards incorporating an understanding of instinctive behaviour into an understanding of social relations and moral careers .
19 I 'm hoping that it has worked this time .
20 I am sure you will be feeling that it has all been worthwhile .
21 And if I 'm practising and it sounds good it 'll work for me too .
22 We 've managed to run our economy so that the pound has always been teetering before it fell ; the successful economies have been run so that the currency had to be suppressed . ’
23 Equally — perhaps more seriously — the relative value of the basic pension has been falling because it has been related to prices , not incomes , so that unless steps are taken , by the year 2025 the value of the basic pension as a proportion of gross earnings could have fallen by half .
24 Behind his head the lights of the lorry were flashing as it bumped over the hard ridges of ice .
25 They were speaking as it came to an end after just six hours of evidence .
26 Each was required in turn to break off and tell us the advertisements were coming and it did prove hard , such was the intensity of the exchange , to sustain the intellectual commitment over commercial claims for Whiskas and options .
27 Only a few years ago , in their efforts to quell the excessive and unhealthy use of laxatives , many doctors were insisting that it did not matter .
28 Many were guessing that it had been filled with pepper or castor-oil or some other foul-tasting substance that would make the boy violently sick .
29 And just keep a record of the time that I recorded it and er a little bit I 've just got to give the first names of the people that were talking but it 's done anonymously so there 's no no problem with that .
30 And there we were thinking that it passed the 2m mark at the end of last year : IMB Corp says that on the first anniversary of the launch of OS/2 2.0 , it has shipped more than 2m copies , has more than 80 agreements with hardware vendors to package OS/2 on their systems , and that there are now 1,200 applications specifically written for it .
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