Example sentences of "them and [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This woman with a red headscarf is looking at them and chatting to the man behind the stall . |
| 2 | He picked up the books one by one , opening them at the title page , watching every movement of her pen as she signed them and commenting on the brilliance of each individual plot . |
| 3 | But there would be lights in the chapel , Isabel assured herself , peering ahead for a sign of them and flinching from the feel of the rough stone beneath her palm . |
| 4 | All the children who were living far away , they brought a sandwich and a flask with them and eating in the desk in the classroom . |
| 5 | You are now equipped to play the game : what is the ideal position for each of these machines allowing for you , the craftsman , to work around them and allowing for a board of a chosen dimension to go across that production set-up ? |
| 6 | Bodie got out of the car and strolled past the two men , standing quite close to them and browsing in the window of the shop before which they stood . |
| 7 | They 're funny things : I 've heard of rabbits living almost on top of them and coming to no harm . |
| 8 | If you allowed for the shape of two paper-backs , between them and jutting from the end was a two-inch pack of what could be paper money . |
| 9 | And so I , we have written to them and waiting for an answer . |
| 10 | When a police car arrived , one man hopefully pointed out a few spots of blood on the pavement , mentally drawing a chalk circle round them and marking off the area with official police tape . |