Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] [adv] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 It looked as though the Americans were going to sweep us aside in the early part of the afternoon at one point we had lost the match and were down in eight and up in only one .
2 Fully expecting to see him either in the saloon , or in the galley , she was surprised to find both empty .
3 To say it is a hidden village is an understatement as it took some hawk-eyed map reading and signpost spotting to get us there in the first place .
4 Ask Mr Brown about Proposition 13 , the 1978 ballot initiative that crippled local government , and he will say that it should be reformed ; but he has hardly been spotted on the barricades shouting that cause , let alone trying to tackle it directly in the legislature .
5 Tonks also attended Saturday 's game and when asked about the situation , he smiled confidently and said : ‘ We are hoping to announce something early in the week . ’
6 Also , while I do n't desperately miss most of the extra facilities found on the big brother GP12 preamp , I really feel a balanced DI output would be a great advantage here when feeding a desk and would obviate the need for a separate DI box , as I 'm sure a large number of this combo 's potential users will be hoping to use it either in the studio or to reinforce their sound through a PA .
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