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 | That is , in acting on the best reasons I will also inevitably transcend reason and take a deliberate decision ( e.g. to buy a sliced loaf ) concerning some aspects of which reason is undetermined . |
| 10 | I sat around picking over the few facts I knew . |
| 11 | ‘ However , after looking at the still pictures I realised that Gerrard and Obolensky were in excellent positions for the pass to the right . |
| 12 | 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 ’ . |
| 13 | Looking at the two men he completed the introduction . |
| 14 | Before next month 's Starting Block , try roaming around your hard disk , looking at the different files it contains . |
| 15 | That is what you have been doing by lying about the many things you say took place . ’ |
| 16 | Or indeed they could be heading for the two peaks we had just thrashed . |
| 17 | You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity |
| 18 | Liz , from King 's Lynn , Norfolk , said : ‘ I am just sorry that families we know could be going through the same feelings we had when our men left for the Gulf . |
| 19 | Gould was satisfied with simply selling off the remaining numbers he had bought off Lear . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Stalking through the dark rooms she would suddenly stop and point to a fireplace — ‘ William de Morgan , those tiles . |
| 22 | ‘ How is this going to reconcile with that ? ’ he asks a 17 year old , pointing to the two figures she is working on . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | And now what they 're saying is , well we 'll buy out those appeals , if you had your appeal running for a few years we 'll give you five hundred pound ex gratia payment . |
| 25 | Carole Rue , BT 's network services development manager , said : ‘ Although the trial has only been running for a few weeks we 're most encouraged by the initial response from our customers . |
| 26 | and if you 're coming for a few days you 've , you 've bag carrying and all this in the business |
| 27 | Erm , coming onto the other issues I wish to raise . |
| 28 | Tennis , walking , dancing with the older women she met in the villages . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |