Example sentences of "'s [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Her elder sister rebukes her : ‘ It 's only providing for its family ; it has a right to them .
2 She 's gently pulling on my prick .
3 ‘ Maybe he 's just staying with his mother until he finds a place of his own . ’
4 She 's just pointing with her finger .
5 waiting it 's just getting on your nerves now , I was quite calm and relaxed
6 And that , in a strand of metal that 's rapidly dying on its feet due to excessive plagiarism and a glut of shite bands , means they 're way above almost anything the Yank corpse grinders can manage .
7 And that , in a strand of metal that 's rapidly dying on its feet due to excessive plagiarism and a glut of shite bands , means they 're way above almost anything the Yank corpse grinders can manage .
8 ‘ I do n't share with him but he 's always wandering in my room looking to muck around .
9 Michelle added : ‘ She looked a bit of a sight when I got to the station but she 's always trying on my clothes .
10 ‘ She 's always fussing about her food , ’ said Camille .
11 I get pigeon-holed as the vulnerable bloke who 's crap at relationships and who 's always arguing with his dad .
12 She 's a clumsy clogs that 's why I wo n't let her walk around with the baby if she wants to cuddle her I tell her to sit down and I tell her not to move well she 's always tripping over her feet .
13 That 's what she 's always saying to your mum , ai n't she ?
14 I have thick black hair and it 's always falling onto my clothes .
15 She 's still living with her mother .
16 Greta 's still waiting for her knight in shining armour
17 ‘ Are you trying to tell me that old Hardiman is Con 's solicitor — and that he 's also acting for our mystery man ?
18 ‘ She 's really getting past her work and it 'll be a relief when she goes .
19 and coming to dinner with me every evening , being in the same room , walking to lessons with her , it fucks me off like hell , she 's really getting on my wick , you know ?
20 She 's the one who 's really standing in our way !
21 Tom 's quick testing of her tendon reflexes revealed their characteristic briskness , and both the medical professionals realised that the condition was progressing , when they had been hoping against all the evidence that it would not .
22 If you recall yesterday , I think yes , the term sick as a parrot is becoming quite a , er , apparent to me in here again , that 's again looking at your faces , some of you , so you 're all quite happy about that one , you knew where you went wrong there .
23 The day not to get it entirely wrong is when the guy 's actually knocking at your door and say , ‘ Speak to me . ’
24 In other words , defining tourists according to what 's actually going through their heads .
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