Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway yes , Whit 's going to us at some stage and I will wander round town while he 's doing his talk and then transcribe it |
| 2 | We combine these by choosing just a few random points in them , say two or three , and copying from the first string up to the first point ; then copying from the second up to the second point ; then copying from the first again ; and so on , switching between them at each point . |
| 3 | ‘ I remember her staying with us at Carinish Court , ’ James was saying . |
| 4 | Who could it be calling on him at this time of night ? |
| 5 | ‘ I get a lot of laughs from everyone who sees me , especially when I 'm going across long grass and all they can see is an airline captain coming towards them at great speed with exhaust smoke coming from my rear end . |
| 6 | Also more particularly because this particular bit of work has had such thorough examination by the presbyteries that it does n't seem to er justify further tinkering with it at this stage . |
| 7 | Her heart gave a little lurch as she thought about running into him at some time , which she was bound to do . |
| 8 | The leading soccer and horserace commentators , with sometimes far more difficult foreign names coming at them at full pelt out of the fog , seem to manage wordperfectly and not give up the ghost in a surfeit of sniggers . |
| 9 | Seated where he is , Rhys Williams knows one false move could mean the might of God descending on him at any moment . |
| 10 | ‘ It was lovely that Cuan was thinking of us at that time , ’ said Mrs Over . |
| 11 | I had about ten staff working for me at that time , all girls and women , supervised by the Senior Clerkess , Emily Lightbody . |