Example sentences of "and [v-ing] [adv prt] of [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Disgust shivered through her , and stepping out of the reach of his hands she hissed , ‘ Get out of my house , you mucky little sod !
2 They wheel about the sky , fading and crystallizing out of the air to the horror of their victims , striking fear into their hearts with their piercing cries .
3 In any case most of the time required will be taken up at the beginning , in the planning and drawing out of the plan on paper , in choosing the plants , and in soil preparation and planting .
4 I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end
5 She was always crying and storming out of the classroom .
6 I remember Trevor [ Howard ] just standing up and looking at him , mouthing a bad word and walking out of the room .
7 The drivers had the hardest job , concentrating on holding their positions and keeping out of the way of the front and rear gunners .
8 Furthermore , Piper , I wo n't be in this trench tonight , ’ continued Taff , rising to his feet and climbing out of the trench .
9 A lot of erm them , cos erm we 're up , we 're in the upper sort of thing , we 're in the upstairs in a form room , so when we walk downstairs to erm down to a lesson they come barging up there and pushing out of the way !
10 It is possible that the origin is naval and dates from the 16th Century when ‘ sucking the monkey ’ described the tapping and topping up of a coconut with rum before the milk mix was sucked from it .
11 Thus there is no evidence as yet for any imaginative creation , development and writing up of a range of stories within the English fabliau corpus .
12 Luke said , going scarlet and looking out of the window , ‘ I wondered if , I mean , do you need , I mean , would you have any job you could give me ?
13 Then she was aware of someone staring at her and looking out of the corner of her eyes she saw it was Carmella .
14 What it might be found to share with the first is a simultaneous avoidance and acting out of the ambivalence which constitutes subordination , and a pushing of that ambivalence to the point of transgressive insight and possibly reinscribed escape .
15 Having said that , the vague possibility that we may end this season by finishing bottom and going out of the League remains incomprehensible to me and I am at a loss to explain it .
16 ‘ I 'll go , ’ said David , putting down his glass and hurrying out of the room .
17 Still I got all the washing and ironing out of the way thank goodness , it 's not bad now is it ?
18 The most dangerous moment of a policeman 's life is the time between getting his coat on and getting out of the station .
19 My favourite of them is the Power Toolbox , a way of taking program launching and switching out of the Program Manager altogether and putting your own buttons on the desktop .
20 This would normally result in overshooting and flying out of the field altogether .
21 I fully sympathise with the hon. Lady 's constituents , but one must face the facts of life : in a recession , and coming out of a recession , jobs are always being lost .
22 The away end bogs , according to who was forced to abandon half-times plans for a piss , are Heysel revisited — one narrow tunnel going into and coming out of the place was crammed with hundreds of fans all going in and out at the same time , plus a few old bills looking on saying helpfully ‘ I should n't do that if I were you .
23 The reviewer of the programme in Sydsvenska Dagbladet the next day drew a parallel with ‘ the horrible murder and cutting up of a prostitute , Catrin da Costa , in Stockholm a couple of years ago ’ .
24 My memories of cardiac teaching rounds are of a dozen students queueing to listen to a murmur while the registrar stood at the end of the bed swinging a stethoscope and staring out of the window .
25 The next morning Carolyn stayed in her room and read , dipping in and out of Clare 's books and staring out of the window , feeling surprisingly content .
26 Wizzo ! ’ yelled Zach , leaping up and running out of the kitchen , ‘ Calloo , calloo , calloo , callay . ’
27 Opposite him DS Stuart Finn was smoking a Marlboro , blowing out streams of smoke , alternately gazing into the depths of his tea cup and glancing out of the window .
28 I was standing up , offering to go downstairs to get more drinks , and glancing out of the window when I saw Jo .
29 The bulk of remaining works consists of beach clearance and removal of access roads , concrete finishing and tidying up of the ECB between MHs 14 and 21 and landscaping at Outfall 1 and hte stretch MH24 to MH27 .
30 She had seen the young man leaving Mary Kelly 's rooms and slipping out of the building by the back way on more than one occasion .
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