Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [v-ing] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean getting a job on the land ? ’ |
| 2 | well there you are then , yeah she goes to school does n't she , well I think it 's sad I mean giving a child a name like that |
| 3 | I mean servicing a school regardless of how many people there are is no no but it |
| 4 | I mean doing a couple of tables probably wo n't be that hard work cos it just be a case of a list of averages or something . |
| 5 | ‘ I intend posting a guard outside this door . ’ |
| 6 | Meanwhile I propose paying a visit to the offices of the Wiener Tageblatt . ’ |
| 7 | My only hesitation when praising this excellent meat is that I have found few who like to eat cold lamb , and while curried leftovers are an option , I suggest buying a joint that can be eaten at one sitting . |
| 8 | I suggest buying a new cone of yarn , unless you happen to have one in the cupboard that is untouched and which still has the price paid for it . |
| 9 | I am afraid that the local production — certainly at this early stage — is only in low numbers , so there wo n't be any massive sums involved , but in view of this , and to settle the negotiations as soon as possible , I suggest setting a flat rate of 7% on all three titles involved . |
| 10 | I suggest encouraging a limited number of effectively managed centres , selected in part on a geographical basis , and in part for their value and interest to more than one of the association 's panels . |
| 11 | As a student social worker , I recall accepting a depressed client 's statement that ‘ if I did n't drink , I would go mad ’ as a rationale for his continued drinking . |
| 12 | On one occasion I recall having a rabbit sealed in a single hole . |
| 13 | I recall imitating a stunt performed by the obscure Buffalo Bill Jnr in a Poverty Kow serial , when he outwitted his pursuers by swinging at speed from saddle into tree . |
| 14 | As I was only 12 it scared me but now I know seeing a land mark just helps find the airstrip . |
| 15 | You see , and of course when I was at Cambridge , you see , and that was during the Second World War , well of course , you see , I remember seeing a plane because of course the station was a prime target |
| 16 | I remember seeing a delegation from the tenants at that time . |
| 17 | I mean that 's a , a thing that er I remember seeing a TV documentary and there was this bloke , I du n no if he was from the Terence Higgins Trust , I do n't think so , but erm er anyway he was going on about this , this very thing that there 's often the homophobic imagination er has this sort of slippage between you know , consenting adult activity and if you 're gay , if you 're homosexual then this probably means that you 're also interested in seducing children , you 're also interested in sado-masochistic activity er you 're also interested in , you know , a whole variety of other , you know , things which |
| 18 | I remember seeing a cable and I thought it was a telephone cable so I was n't worried . |
| 19 | I remember writing a feature for the ’ Anglers Mail ’ around 1974 entitled ’ The Night I Missed One Hundred and Sixty-seven Bites ’ . |
| 20 | I remember picking a Rallye 100ST at Dunkeswell for £12 an hour in the late 1970s , and my flying now costs me a little more than twice that per hour fifteen years later . |
| 21 | I remember teaching a class of social workers who had once received some lectures on Freud . |
| 22 | I remember buying a record by Bernard Cribbins and one by the Turtles in a Battle Of The Bands series . |
| 23 | To return to my burglary , I remember experiencing a whole flood of feelings . |
| 24 | I remember experiencing a feeling of tremendous excitement , not thinking for a moment of the implications of war , of bombing , of deaths , of families parted from their sons , husbands and brothers . |
| 25 | ‘ The Liver Birds had just started on television , ’ recalled Allen , ‘ and I remember reading a bit in the paper saying there were very few situation comedies written for women , with women in the lead roles . |
| 26 | ‘ I remember reading a passage about young people 's declining morality and lack of respect for their parents and elders — it was written by a seventh-century monk , ’ he said . |
| 27 | I mean I remember reading a few bits in English but , you know , |
| 28 | I remember taking a girl out once and I really did fancy her — oh , she was beautiful . |
| 29 | ‘ It was a fantastic experience , and I remember taking a photograph of Harold Abrahams at the start of the 100 metres race that he won . |
| 30 | ‘ I remember getting a clockwork donkey for my third birthday . ’ |