Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 If you can tell him what 's happening with the other players he 's happy because then he knows what there is to do .
2 Wandering through the spacious grounds you will come upon what is believed to be the remains of an earlier 12th-century castle visited by five kings of England during the 12th and 13th centuries .
3 Joey plans to return to school and dreams of writing about the wild scenes he witnessed at Seth 's house — ‘ La Traviata in New Orleans , man , ’ he says .
4 By which time you 're not listening to the other things they 're saying .
5 According to the Swedish authorities they did not pose a risk to the safety of the plant .
6 According to the Irish annals he was tonsured ( AT p. 262 : CA p. 137 ) .
7 This is still owned by the abbey and , according to the annual accounts you submit to the exchequer , provides 5,000 eels a year for your kitchen . ’
8 It is an important innovation in Hungarian law that a one-man company may be created , and according to the ministerial reasons it was introduced in order to allow the foundation of one-man companies by state enterprises so that they might have the advantage of carrying on trading with limited liability .
9 ‘ However , after looking at the still pictures I realised that Gerrard and Obolensky were in excellent positions for the pass to the right .
10 Looking at the other titles I infer that mine is the only lecture on literature , and logically , perhaps , my title should be ‘ Literature as communication ’ .
11 Before next month 's Starting Block , try roaming around your hard disk , looking at the different files it contains .
12 Gould was satisfied with simply selling off the remaining numbers he had bought off Lear .
13 As they come to the final fence Second Schedule being pressed by Ebony Jane and Bishops Hall on the nearside and over the last Second Schedule and Bishops Hall on the nearside , Ebony Jane in third , in fourth place is Joe White and racing into the closing stages it 's Second Schedule with Bishops Hall on the nearside Graham Bradley again as they go to the line , Bishops Hall wins it for Harry , Second Schedule is second , Joe White is third , Ebony Jane four .
14 Stalking through the dark rooms she would suddenly stop and point to a fireplace — ‘ William de Morgan , those tiles .
15 Leith 's interview at G Vasey Ltd went well , to her surprise , no one being a bit suspicious or in any way questioning about the thick-framed glasses she wore .
16 Erm , coming onto the other issues I wish to raise .
17 Depending on the precise circumstances it may be found that Master Smith is the settlor so that if he has any interest in the trust he may be taxed upon the same under , for instance , TA 1988 , s683 , or alternatively , if he has no interest under the trust , any payment to his minor unmarried children could be taxable upon him ( Master Smith ) under TA 1988 , s663 .
18 I think the last time you were here we were actually in the bottom half of the table but shot up to about seventh and since then once we got close to the people with games in hand and catching on the extra games we 've come up into the top three sometimes .
19 If locally at y the second part of eqn ( 6.16 ) is to be satisfied after transforming to the unprimed coordinates we must therefore have .
20 The blue eyes seemed to bore into her , penetrating through the defensive layers she surrounded herself with .
21 It was getting to the point that whenever he saw a policeman sauntering along the crowded streets he chose for his phone calls his stomach turned over .
22 To be honest I 'm still smarting from the various wounds she inflicted .
23 ‘ I can tell you exactly when I saw you last , ’ Peter said , the urge to surprise her briefly triumphing over the other emotions she aroused .
24 ‘ Just like a wet lettuce waiting for a plate , ’ she muttered , colouring at the strange looks she received .
25 I have to say there was one piece information I picked up yesterday asking and we 're talking about the rural areas I think in this discussion , the rural viability , rather then er urban .
26 Me and Emma was talking about the flipping things she gets up to with Scott .
27 So if we were talking about the Middle Ages we had Gregorian chants , or if we were doing the First World War we had First-world-war songs .
28 They can be essential if counsellees are to be encouraged to continue talking about the painful feelings they have about themselves and their lives , happy that they are being treated with dignity and respect .
29 Minutes later she was in her bedroom , hurriedly changing into the black salopettes she 'd bought on Kelly 's instruction , adding a warm sweater and matching black ski-jacket .
30 Shuffling beside the rough stones I sank deeper into my misery .
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