Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adj] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | LONDON TOWERS caught Carlsberg League champions Roland Kingston with their guard down for the second time this season by defeating them 103-97 at the Michael Sobell Centre , Islington , on Sunday night . |
2 | I 'm meeting him later at the disco after his work . ’ |
3 | In fact , only one serious relationship lay behind her , with a Wellington actor who read news bulletins in order to eat , and it had died owing to lack of feeling , disappointing them both at the time , but Maria had philosophically absorbed the lesson at the heart of the sad experience . |
4 | Tolonen gave a short laugh then glanced briefly at the Captain , before taking the clipboard back from his daughter and holding it open at the place she indicated . |
5 | Kinnock was saying to erm the candidates , you know , we re I realize that a lot of you are getting it rough at the moment , cos there 's about five Labour |
6 | Then he made for the stairs , taking them two at a time . |
7 | He ran at the stairs , taking them three at a time . |
8 | When he turned to seek approval , the four newcomers had already disappeared , leaving him alone at the doors with the corpse . |
9 | Fire horror : A woman has died from burns after apparently dousing herself with petrol and setting it alight at an address in Bell Street , Hindley , near Wigan . |