Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there was any other way without keeping Mr Gomorro in the cells we would have done so . |
| 2 | He found himself nudging St Ives in the ribs , man to man . |
| 3 | ‘ After we defeated defending champions Castlerock in the semi-finals , he thumped a table with his two All-Ireland Senior Cup medals before the final saying … ‘ this is what it is all about ’ … and it got us going again against Warrenpoint . ’ |
| 4 | I even went to the length of taking Kitty McKenna to the pictures last week . |
| 5 | Making Quiche Lorraine in the suburbs , or bacon and egg pie in some more working class district ? ’ |
| 6 | George spent the next weeks showing Bob Lamb around the herds of sheep . |
| 7 | His mother says that he talked to her about it and she tried to convince him that he was misinterpreting what he had seen and heard , but as far as I can learn John never mentioned it to anyone else until late in life , when telling Dr Schäfer about the thoughts which led him to make his ballet Spuren . |
| 8 | Although the government had suggested that anyone who applied would be permitted to make a visit , the Justice Ministry banned at least 42 dissidents from leaving South Korea on the grounds that their visit would " severely hurt national interests " . |
| 9 | At the far end of the room Adèle was delightedly telling Mrs Fairfax about the presents she had received . |
| 10 | But there was no point in bothering Doctor Staples with the complexities of his private life . |
| 11 | Any political party ought to have vision , but it 's rather strange to find your editorial ( ‘ The vision thing ’ , 8 May ) quoting William Beveridge on the evils of Want , Disease , Squalor and Ignorance . |
| 12 | Jackson , who pleaded not guilty , admitted frogmarching Mr Brown from the premises but denied striking him on the back of the head . |
| 13 | Despite this , the Governor must deliver a territory that is confident and prosperous , avoiding the vortex of international opprobrium without smashing Hong Kong on the rocks of China 's intransigence . |