Example sentences of "'re [v-ing] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're goin' to go right back to that shop and we 're goin' to give my book back . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I want them now and you 're goin' to tell me . |
| 3 | Ben was grinning now as he looked at Millie , saying , ‘ Perhaps they 're goin' to adopt you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 're suggesting inviting him up here , into our sitting-room ? |
| 5 | The staff appraisal interviews were conducted by the Head and the Deputy Head ( Staff ) , who claimed that the main benefits were : a report on individual teachers , agreed with them , on their personal file ( to which the Head added ‘ they 're helping to write their own references ’ ) , and clarification for the Senior Management Team as to what INSET actions they ought to take on the individual teacher 's behalf . |
| 6 | That 's real scary when you 're struggling to create yourself . ’ |
| 7 | Other people probably understand it better than you and if you 're struggling to understand it , go and ask them . |
| 8 | ‘ You 're enjoying seeing me laid low , are n't you ? ’ she snapped testily . |
| 9 | A lot of my friends say to me , ‘ Yasmin , I bet you 're dying to cut your hair ’ , or ‘ Would n't you like to perm it ? ’ but it 's not true , I would n't . |
| 10 | Ye ’ tink you 're sometin' bot you 're only tall . |
| 11 | ‘ I see you 're gettin' to understand my problem , ’ whispered Tommy . |
| 12 | Do n't forget you 're only putting , you 're only part time , you 're pushing to do your work hard |
| 13 | Which is why I 'm a bit disappointed Alan is curtailing the discussions at two thirty , on the day that we 're meeting to discuss it . |
| 14 | So we 're looking to do it with tape recorders on the busiest entrance and you know and just say car D five one four R G M blah blah blah . |
| 15 | People 're looking to pass you . |
| 16 | ‘ Now we 're looking to encourage our customers to send remittance advices electronically so we can post them straight into the sales ledger , and eventually we 'll ‘ close the loop ’ as regards other documents too . |
| 17 | ‘ It was because you 're refusing to take me with you tomorrow . |
| 18 | ‘ Good grief — you 're refusing to put them on if they do ? |
| 19 | I ca n't imagine why you 're refusing to acknowledge it , but there 's no denying you must have been there . ’ |
| 20 | Hospital authorities are warning the public not to approach the man but they 're refusing to say anything about his background . |
| 21 | They 've broken free and they 're turning to see what kind of creatures called them out of their enchanted sleep . |
| 22 | We 're not going to have people are not going to have the choice about whether they buy a house or rent privately or wish to be on the council housing list , we 're going to force them off . |
| 23 | ‘ You , ’ she said , running her fingers through the rug of hair on his chest , ‘ you , this place — and you 're going to hire me ! ’ |
| 24 | ABBERLEY : You 're going to leave me , are n't you ? |
| 25 | You 're going to leave me soon , and I 'll regret it forever more if I never kiss you properly . |
| 26 | With a horse you want that tomorrow morning ; and if you 're going to leave it neglected you 'd have it with sore shoulders ; you 'd have it lame or something of that sort . |
| 27 | and they have that right to say well it 's in the national court we 're going to leave it there , erm , well so , so I think we would be reluctant to see it go to the commission erm Delimitis does say in the paragraph after what , after fifty three it says well your alternatives is to send it off to Luxembourg |
| 28 | ‘ Not if you 're going to dress me in sailor suits , ’ said Perdita , giving a bit of pastry to Drew 's slavering yellow labrador . |
| 29 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |
| 30 | erm does n't given any more details than that , but it 's red brick to local authority approval , so they 're going to submit it to them for them to agree that it fits in . |