Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My game is about tackling in midfield and how the opposition react is up to them . |
| 2 | The dog leapt up at him , twisting in mid-air , its jaws snapping shut inches from his calves . |
| 3 | The blow struck only partly home , because Satan was already twisting in mid-air , trying for another bite as he dropped away . |
| 4 | Through the leaping smoke and flames , the woman could be seen like a mirage , her bare arms raised heavenward , her burning flesh writhing and twisting in agony , her screams reaching a higher pitch than Sara could have imagined possible from any human being . |
| 5 | She glanced sideways to see the hard mouth twisting in amusement , at her expense . |
| 6 | Resisting the urge to rout the pair of them by denying in Italian as fluent as theirs that she was any such thing , Luce kept her face impassive until the other woman had disappeared the way she 'd come . |
| 7 | On the far side of the river a dog appeared — a collie , leaping in excitement . |
| 8 | On May 22 a 25-year old man committed suicide in Kwangju by leaping in flames from the roof of the mortuary building which contained the body of Park Seung Hee . |
| 9 | It was leaping in stillness to receive the Light . |
| 10 | Bipedal leaping in kangaroos and bipedal sprinting in frilled lizards help to make their flight more startling and unpredictable . |
| 11 | Under these circumstances , it is scarcely surprising that walking in Britain is of diminishing importance , with total distance walked decreasing as is the percentage of all journeys that are made on foot . |
| 12 | Because you were yo yo yo you were walking in darkness . |
| 13 | ‘ Walking in sandals on the lanes of south-west France . ’ |
| 14 | For I 'm walking in faith and victory . |
| 15 | Walking in Northumberland |
| 16 | The actual retraining of walking in physiotherapy may require that one has imposed on one a new sequence of movements , a sequence quite different from that of the false folk theory , and one that the patient might not be able to construct without the expert help of the physiotherapist . |
| 17 | WALKING IN IRELAND |
| 18 | WALKING IN EUROPE |
| 19 | One of the great things about mountain walking in Austria is that no matter where you go , you never seem to be far from a mountain hut serving food and drinks to refresh you . |
| 20 | I knew my family would not like my going , so I told them I was going walking in Austria . |
| 21 | He was stabbed in the early hours of 6 February while walking in Whitehouse Loan with his brother , Peter , and a friend , Tom Cole , who was also stabbed . |
| 22 | Mrs. Anne Maguire was walking in Andersonstown , Belfast , with her four children , including a baby of four months , in August 1976 . |
| 23 | At one time plastic boots were all the rage for summer climbing in the Alps and winter mountain walking in Scotland . |
| 24 | The 16 year-old victim was walking in West Thurrock , Essex . |
| 25 | In April last year Mrs. Gillespie was walking in Timberlog Lane , Basildon , with her two young children , aged two and four , when she was confronted by her husband . |
| 26 | No that thing waterproof walking in lake , wahey |
| 27 | and at one stage when I was walking in India we used to stay at bungalows and one was called Marian Shola and another was called Pine Shola , because it meant that it was a , it was a bungalow in a group of pine trees |
| 28 | If ever this ended , I thought , I would n't go walking in woodland for a very long time . |
| 29 | Martin had organised to spend five days hill walking in North Wales . |
| 30 | Reindeer in the snow , walking in winter wonderlands , the old magic works for me every time and I ca n't wait to begin knitting those special presents for extra-special people . |