Example sentences of "[adj] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have an appointment with Dr Dingle at 5 o'clock , so it seemed pointless going back to the Oxfordshire cottage last night . |
| 2 | Nude sunbathing down on the Waaf site ! ’ and everyone racing down to have a look . |
| 3 | This has resulted in the gradual piling up of the Himalayas . |
| 4 | They must have been Steen coming back on the Saturday . |
| 5 | Still busy coming in on the Headington roundabout there , the A40 from the direction of Wheatley , and continuing along down the A41 full too . |
| 6 | THE Japanese government 's successful propping up of the Tokyo stockmarket has been widely applauded , not least by officials themselves . |
| 7 | It would n't in the least surprise me if there 's something nasty going on in the Ingard empire . |
| 8 | Visitor numbers at the museum also saw a sharp falling off under the Fuchs administration : of the 200,000 expected in 1991 , only 124,000 materialised . |