Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And they have been in touch , indicated their interest in pulling you out and requesting more information as to your whereabouts . ’ |
| 2 | Taking a long piece of string , she dragged it to and fro through the mud , heaping it up and turning that into men . |
| 3 | Mm yes , but even her spare bedroom needs , she could be doing it up and renting that one . |
| 4 | Taking himself apart and putting all the bits ( psyche and all ) back together again . |
| 5 | And also , but half the time it 's the problem arises because it 's , the machines gone to personnel without something , and then we 've got to spend time either chasing it up or getting another bit or going round in circles . |
| 6 | Though he would hate to have it said , he is an intellectual himself who has paid transport the compliment of studying it properly and knowing most things about it . |
| 7 | Mentally , she gave an ironical bow to whatever maliciously sadistic fate had done this to them , throwing them together and adding this towering , ungovernable desire to the other emotions existing between them , the hatred and resentment on her side , contempt on Luke 's . |