Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But just before this happens , while the taste of melancholy on his tongue is strong enough to set off the sweetness of the place , and of his freedom to enjoy it , but not yet strong enough to overpower it , he sees the woman who is gazing at him from the balustrade of a terrace looking down on the street . |
| 2 | He looks and the bear 's hanging off it at the side , grrr ! on the window and the man goes aargh ! and the man runs off and he gets on he gets on an aeroplane the aeroplane and he 's safe . |
| 3 | you 're talking as much a about y it 's reflecting on you as the line manager , how much are you communicating with this |
| 4 | Here it 's called awareness , in dance call it sensitivity , sensitivity to what is happening around us with the ability to react sometimes at great speed . |
| 5 | ‘ His neighbour is looking after it at the moment but I do n't think she 'll be prepared to keep it indefinitely . |
| 6 | She is going about her business , while he is writing about her to the world , and we are seeing her through his eyes . |
| 7 | It is rushing towards me over the uneven ground . |
| 8 | But she 's adding to it by the month with a lucrative round of speaking engagements all over the world at up to £125,000 a time . |
| 9 | The ticket 's waiting for me at the desk . |
| 10 | He 's waiting for you at the Burlington airstrip . |
| 11 | Mandeville 's waiting for us in the hall below , talking about God 's vengeance come to judgement . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I had a very enlightening conversation about the whole subject with the young man who 's staying with you at the moment . ’ |
| 13 | Comrade Wu , our guide who is coming with us for the rest of the tour , is teaching us some Chinese in the evenings , and we are trying out some new phrases every day and causing them some amusement . |
| 14 | The voice of your brother 's blood is crying to me from the ground . |
| 15 | Well I 'm finishing me tape she 's coming for it in the morning . |
| 16 | On this occasion he is posing for us with the ‘ stripper ’ in one of the kilns . |
| 17 | you can do it because as you read through your notes as someone 's talking to you in the lecture you will be saying , Yeah of course of course . |
| 18 | Human possums avoid conflict by agreeing with whichever side is talking to them at the time . |
| 19 | The thing is , the thing is , the thing is I can see where everyone 's coming from , but it 's , it 's thinking about it in the future , |
| 20 | There is a kind of confidence , typified in the prayer to Christ the source of sweet honey-cells of devotion , which is at odds with the stark mood provoked by a revulsion from sin in the whole piece and which is very different from the whole thrust of the short version : The profound realisation of Jesus as a source of grace at the heart of this passage in the long version colours the meditator 's longing for it in the other expanded meditations that open out of this sequence of prayers . |
| 21 | It 's cos he 's working for him at the moment money . |
| 22 | A business relies on a driving personality taking it forward , and the confusion about getting somebody on board who is working with you in the business and who is putting money board , is that they feel to some extent , proprietorial to that business , and you can find that that will result in those individuals who have done that tearing apart the business because they are trying to go in different directions . |