Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [verb] they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I spoke to myself and I did n't listen : meaningless words on deaf ears , although they were true , and whoever I was meant them , and whoever I was speaking to knew them for the truth . |
2 | I mean I think there 's the same problem with children in a sense , I mean , you you talking about confronting them with the realities of the world and I suppose I perhaps if we if we did expose ourselves to the erm to the true meaning of what 's going on in the world , we could n't handle it psychologically without stopping it , without doing something about it . |
3 | Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads |
4 | Unless they 're gon na do them on the roads there 's the motorway , that 's Manchester , unless they 're gon na do them on the roads |
5 | Are you gon na tell them about the naked . |
6 | Yeah I 'm not , do n't tell them , I 'm not gon na leave them in the sink all day while you decide if you 're going to eat it or not |
7 | leave them there I 'm gon na use them for the top |
8 | Erm I 'm not gon na put them on the walls . |
9 | Yeah put them in the sale , you know I 'm gon na put them in the sale see if we can get a few bob right , pattern first I should imagine . |
10 | and we were n't gon na provide them with the level of service that |
11 | How am I gon na get them in the van ? |