Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 There has been no tipping here for many years , and already the bank seems to be slowly settling back into the earth from which it came .
2 If you want to get in close enough to see the detail of his beautiful body markings , you wo n't be able to include much of his neck which will be mostly sticking out through the top of the frame .
3 ‘ If you say so , miss , but it 's going to be hard getting out of the habit , mind . ’
4 The Knight Marischal shouted back that since it was unthinkable that any such deed would be carried out , and a disgrace to the knightly code that it was so much as suggested , there would be no yielding up of the town .
5 There was to be no paddling around in the shallow waters for this man , Ruth thought .
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