Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I just needed to see you ! ’ she said with a brittle smile , walking past him on to the hot beach , feeling the tears burn her eyes .
2 It is more realistic to compare the cumulative incidence at necropsy with the cumulative risk of detection of clinical cancer and the risk of dying from it up to the age of 75 .
3 She wears big dark glasses and insists on sitting with her back to the throng , coincidentally facing the mirror .
4 Five minutes later , when he returned to the lawn , she was sitting with her back to the tree and , standing before her , he said , ‘ I do n't know how to thank you for your kindness .
5 According to William , the man and the woman took all their clothes off and climbed into the bath so the woman was sitting with her back to the man , and the man peed into the water .
6 She 's standing with her back to the window and I can see a sort of thin blue light round her body .
7 I kicked the slippers that were there waiting for me out of the way and then we saw her standing with her back to the fire .
8 Fenella was standing with her back to the silver door , watching the Melanisms .
9 Anya is now standing with her back to the fireplace .
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