Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [be] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Two people were taken to hospital with cuts and facial bruises after the car they were travelling in smashed into a road sign on the A1 western bypass at Lobley Hill , Gateshead , yesterday . |
2 | Fifty three women were on a WI outing to Denman College at Abingdon in Oxfordshire when the coach they were travelling in crashed into the back of a truck . |
3 | Forty-four-year-old Robin Phelps from Brockweir was one of two men who died after the gantry they were working on collapsed and fell more than a hundred and fifty feet into the Severn in September ( 1990 ) nineteen-ninety . |
4 | People do not know which authority they are paying for particular services . |
5 | Ethnomethodology depicts conversation as discourse constructed and negotiated between the participants , following pre-established patterns , and marking the direction they are taking in particular ways : with pauses , laughter , intonations , filler words , and established formulae . |
6 | When patients come to hospital they are living in close contact with more people than usual . |
7 | These are hard persistent offenders who are not benefitting from the treatment they 're getting from social workers . |
8 | With R&D they are looking for new products ; with community programmes they are looking to develop an environment that is good for business . ’ |
9 | Apparently the private jet they were travelling in crashed into the side of a mountain in thick fog . ’ |