Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [prep] [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or something about going to the library ? |
| 2 | The person who is terrified of storms , while restraining him or herself from hiding in the hall cupboard , will still give off an aura of anxiety to a child who will then come automatically to associate fear with the sound of thunder . |
| 3 | The path was bumpy in places , and sent her up from the saddle and down again violently , but she did n't pause to think about bruises or anything but getting to the bridge before the van . |
| 4 | There was much of this , a few small side-bets , and plenty of mixing between the generations . |
| 5 | One , she felt , was taking advantage of Bernard and her by knowing about the business — he had requested some shares in the company , which she considered an outrageous request ; another had called her by her Christian name which was equally unacceptable . |