Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] of the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | His only certain memory of his mother was of her looking out of the same kitchen window and calling to him as he played on the grass . |
2 | I 'd actually like to use a bit of stereo on the next album , because it 's so hard to keep any kind of clarity in mono — everything 's coming out of the same speaker . |
3 | I can still see the looks of astonishment on his friends ’ faces when they saw me , a white man , drinking out of the same glass . ’ |
4 | Mr Watson said : ‘ It is the intention of Coun Garvey as long as he retains control of his private prosecution to seek that it be directed to the crown court on the basis that the allegation against him is heading towards the crown court and it would be sensible to have the two alleged criminal acts tried arising out of the same incident tried before the same court . ’ |
5 | You may even want to produce the sort of book that is popular in America , the police procedural concerned with as many as half a dozen different crimes investigated by as many officers linked to each other only by working out of the same squad room . |