Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [be] [v-ing] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not go around public houses asking if my wife is telling me the truth . |
| 2 | Her father was reading her the story , a long time ago . |
| 3 | This time I left it up to my patient to decide which area of her life was causing her the most distress . |
| 4 | What 's his name 's lending her the washing |
| 5 | He was all the more determined to appear in control because his father-in-law was giving him the half-amused , half-pitying look , which Hugh interpreted as ‘ I know you 're sorry you 've got to put up with me . |
| 6 | ‘ Your body 's giving me the right , ’ he said , blatantly dropping his gaze to her breasts . |
| 7 | Me and me mam were singing it the other night . |