Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [coord] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a meeting of the Cairngorm Club he told a hushed audience ‘ For every few steps I took I heard a crunch as if someone was walking after me but taking steps three or four times the length of my own . |
| 2 | driving over it and getting glass in their tyres ? |
| 3 | No , it should be a permanent link , and er the calls will be er supported by the National Asthma Campaign and , as I said , it 's particularly er useful to newly diagnosed asthmatics in helping them to understand what 's happening to them and obtain advice , er . |
| 4 | She ran into other nearby shops looking for him and asking people if they 'd seen him . |
| 5 | So he , he , as I was talking to her last night on the phone the front door bell 's going and it 's our Fred from next door right looking after her and bringing forms for her to fill in to get dial-a-ride . |
| 6 | The dream process is thus not only a way of rehearsing new experiences but of commenting on them and resolving conflicts . |
| 7 | If there were ever any youngsters in the bar she would rush over and start fussing over them and playing games with them . |
| 8 | The next best thing to climbing mountains is reading about them or attending slides-theatres or watching films . |
| 9 | It finished up with one erm very relevant , relevant to this class , quotation erm ca n't remember the last part of it though , he was talking about the Indian , that he had a , talking about it and saying voodism catholism and then the next stage erm which I ca n't remember the word but in effect it meant co-operation and you ca n't get that it seems to me unless you have a , a change of vision , change in erm not just in society but in people because this is where it starts . |
| 10 | And it explains to them why has come out screaming at them and screaming abuse at them . |
| 11 | A non-statutory , non-profit agency may well have volunteers working for it and receive donations . |