Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [v-ing] a [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was the first occasion when I experienced the disillusion of actually seeing a place I had come to love through a poem — that had been , in Drinkwater 's phrase , ‘ lissom in a dream ’ . |
| 2 | if you get pulled over and they realize it 's false then you 're well shagged apart from just driving a car you 're also done for fraud . |
| 3 | Eliseu Resende , Brazil 's third finance minister this year , was under pressure to resign for allegedly favouring a company he once worked for . |
| 4 | I 've been depressed before , at not having a job I suppose . |
| 5 | A WELDER was jailed for nine months yesterday for accidentally killing a man he believed had burgled and ransacked his elderly mother 's home . |