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

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1 I 'd been caddying for Ralph Moffatt on the pro circuit and got him through the pre-qualifier at Fairhaven , so I told him I 'd be caddying for him in the Open as I 'd heard nothing from Jack .
2 Arrested with Mrs Dyer was her son-in-law , a Mr Arthur Palmer , who happened to be living with her at the time .
3 ‘ We will be listening to him in the wings every night . ’
4 As a result , a patient can relate to one group of staff during the waking hours , and knows that the same staff will be caring for him during the night period .
5 It was rather like going down into a horrid , dark , earthy hole , where dull crimson firs burned and where grinning creatures might be peering at you from the shadows .
6 But do n't you worry , eh ? , you 'll be going across it in the dark . ’
7 For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte .
8 The photographer would be waiting for her by the exhibition stand in twenty minutes or so .
9 I 'd get a phone call from his secretary and then a limousine would be waiting for me down the lane .
10 ‘ No doubt the news will be waiting for me around the garrison by now , ’ he said .
11 Will Mum and Dad be waiting for me in the hall ?
12 They would be waiting for him at the train 's next scheduled stop , the guard would see to that .
13 I would be waiting for him outside the room and would suggest that he too withdraw a minor claim ; then add a new demand .
14 He should be waiting for you in the transport yard at the back . ’
15 ‘ Sophia will be waiting for us at the vicarage , ’ said Mrs Grandison .
16 Det Sgt Pat Lewis , of the child protection team , confirmed she had been examined by a doctor and added : ‘ We will be speaking to her in the morning .
17 With a bit of luck , she would be begging for it by the time he came back .
18 So when the personnel officer told her she 'd be hearing from them in the next two days , Muriel went away optimistic .
19 And because you 'll be reading to me in the next few months when I 'm cooking and doing chores .
20 They 'll be reading about it in the paper then , trying to find out , spreading the word , and you know every every time someone drove past the picket line , there was a bit of bad publicity for the quarries and helpful for us .
21 It was very tiring and actually the perspiration just used to be dropping off me by the time I got into the flat .
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