Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] a [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you assumed this public culture reflected political actuality you would be living in a fools ' paradise , the reverse side of Thatcherland . |
| 2 | Never underestimate how terrified many people are when faced with the prospect of going into a solicitors ' office . |
| 3 | Like a world war beginning from a lovers ' quarrel |
| 4 | After a short period working with a girls ' club in Lambeth ( an LMH settlement ) , she became involved in the non-militant suffrage movement . |
| 5 | She says the nearest thing she 's done to this was working in a scouts ' gang show . |