Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pers pn] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | But he said wait a minute I hear him coming down the stairs . |
2 | erm she was hefty though and her sister Ann used to be enormous years ago this is , and erm she went on a , a diet , I do n't know what , how , how she lost the weight but she did and I , I had n't seen her for some years and I remember her coming to the factory this day , and she came in and she , she used to do er her flower shop , she used to do flower arrangements and the girls at work would order them you know ? |
3 | I says c how could I ever forget it , I said it must have been near halloween , one halloween , for I remember her coming to the party and that 's how her and Richard met . |
4 | I remember them coming through the shop once , want any cheap bananas ? |
5 | ‘ I remember him going about the village , collecting the details , the birth certificates and things . |
6 | ‘ I remember him sitting by the fire all wrapped up an' coughing . ’ |
7 | Cos I remember you saying on the X T that the delete key would n't work . |
8 | language I remember you saying in the first year when you first came to Birmingham |
9 | Er the only thing that I have not handed you is the Labour resolution which er twice mentions demands now although I 'm supporting this strong report here , I think it 's a mistake to demand things , it is , it does n't put people in a very good frame of mind to coax them but and I would ask the er Miss who I think we 're going to vote for this , whether she would consider changing to request , because I think we going to the situation where we make it known to the Department of Transport that we 're a string of such like , we do n't to upset them any more , I think that we requested that we answer is we would actually get a result in one . |
10 | It was the same with the herring gutters that was here , I mind them working on the pier down here , and they all had their fingers tied up with Clotes There was the skill that work in this . |
11 | Well I see him walking about the other day ! |
12 | Cos if he had a red coat , with a little white patch on it I see him walking round the village . |
13 | One , because they are advertised as that race and two , I see them dashing around the track . |
14 | I see her crouching at the entrance of a hut ( olpal ) looking in at , perhaps talking to , the shy bride within , who does not want to leave her father 's village ( engang ) . |
15 | That was just done , I put the kettle on and just I see you coming up the road . |
16 | ‘ I 'll say it every time I see you contributing to the Slips ’ Benevolent Fund . ’ |
17 | The cursed little white stick of wood always did annoy me , and when I see it domineering over the whole orchestra , music departs from me … |
18 | You watch him going down the street to the harbour . |
19 | When you do it jumping in the hall you 'll have to go , we 'll have you first number one , two , three , four , five |
20 | You add the wine , and mix it with the eggs and cheese , pour the mixture into a flameproof casserole and put it to cook immediately , but you do not leave it for an instant : you stir ceaselessly until you have a homogenous cream , and you serve it sizzling in the recipient in which it has cooked . " |
21 | And when you see them racing on the television ! |
22 | The only time that you will hear about it is whe , if you have the television on and you see it happening on the parliament and on your papers . |
23 | ‘ There is no fixed routine as such — we vary it according to the residents ' wishes . |
24 | In our ignorance we interpret them according to the prevailing cultural myths . |
25 | We keep it going through the summer for the hot water . ’ |
26 | We may die and no one here will worry too much — as long as we do it according to the rules ! ’ |
27 | If we see her walking up the road we can tell her , and if we do n't , we 'll give them a ring later on . |
28 | At first , close up , it seems very dirty and sullen and yet dignified , large and powerful in its presence until it becomes loud , hurrying up and down the tracks with a frenzied passion , and then , just as we see it disappearing beyond the horizon it seems like a far off star or ‘ comet ’ silently entering another world . |
29 | Experts say it 's vital they prevent it happening in the future . |
30 | ‘ They see him walking in the street late at night . |