Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | They did n't seem to mind me hanging in there , but it was getting a bit like the ocean liner scene in the Marx brothers ' Night at the Opera . |
2 | ‘ The problem is there 's no point my going over there . |
3 | ‘ Which school am I going to then ? ’ asked Endill . |
4 | I mean you , how am I going to suddenly be better at it . |
5 | Sophie said , ‘ We 've got enough money to keep ourselves going for about six months . |
6 | It 's Jan from Mold Hello who am I speaking to please ? |
7 | He goes what am I doing in here ? |
8 | ‘ What I would n't agree with is someone coming over here to play and picking up a cheap cap . |
9 | Lisabeth agreed with my navigating for once , but then she and Fenella were sat in the back like Royalty , ready to wave to the crowds , the deserted Houses of Parliament and so on . |
10 | What on earth was I talking about here ? |
11 | Taking the initiative , I led the way , following three skiers who looked as if they knew where they were going — they did n't , and we found ourselves poling for quite a long way before a unanimous decision to have an early lunch was taken . |
12 | Am I sleeping in here ? |
13 | ‘ Possibly , ’ said Dyson , feeling himself flushing at once with apprehension and pleasure . |
14 | You know , here , here was somebody coming from outside Europe who would bring , you know , peace and justice for all . |
15 | It sounds well , looks well , for all its updating to more or less modern times . |
16 | There is the timber to pay — ‘ There is nobody working from here to Killin . |
17 | ‘ Could it be somebody working for Connelly with an axe to grind ? ’ asked Martin Bates , running his finger around the rim of his glass . |
18 | And leave me waiting for ever ? ’ |
19 | We need to see more of our young people staying on at school , more of them going into further and higher education and more of them achieving qualifications . |
20 | I said well hell well you 've got them going in there full pelt you do n't go in there to stop it ! |
21 | There 's one of you sneezing in there . |
22 | I did n't see you walking in here on your own . ’ |
23 | What you laughing at then ? |
24 | ‘ So what are you driving at then ? ’ |
25 | Is she filling over there ? |
26 | " Are you writing about today 's ceremonies for your newspaper , Monsieur Lat ? " asked Joseph eagerly . |
27 | What you looking at there ? |
28 | What you looking at there ? |
29 | But wh well what are you looking for now , to see if we actually made a decision on it ? |
30 | What are you looking for now ? |