Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right You know you were talking about them deleting all er references ? |
| 2 | I 've never read a U2 interview so I do n't know if there are rumours about them doing insane things . |
| 3 | I have written to one or two retail outlets complaining about them selling these fish , also spoken to a couple of managers but they are still selling these fish . |
| 4 | ‘ I think we 're more relaxed when we play covers because we 're not so worried about them sounding good as when we 're doing our own songs , ’ says Gedge . |
| 5 | " Do n't you feel funny about me reading all the letters he writes to you ? " |
| 6 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 7 | ‘ If you 're so concerned about me getting lost I can always eat in the hotel . ’ |
| 8 | Here Only me about me getting drunk , as if I would dear ! |
| 9 | At first my mam and dad were n't pleased about me falling pregnant , and they used to go on about how was I going to manage . |
| 10 | And what about me paying ten pound fine did n't I ? |
| 11 | How about me having half an hour with you my friend , and tell me how you do it . |
| 12 | And er every time he was , the boy was ill after she said , That 's through me taking that Slippery Elm that , that , I 've done it . |
| 13 | Er I think we should also assume that the regional er budgetholders will not make a contribution to any costs we might incur cos I do n't think any budget they 'll have will be intended to cater for er you know , paying people 's wages for them getting unpaid time off . |
| 14 | It would also be a major knock-back for the scum because , without a doubt , he 's been the difference for them scoring vital goals and setting up others . |
| 15 | Acts undertaken for another purpose and not in order to consent can constitute consent if undertaken in the belief that they will confer a right or impose a duty and if the fact that they are undertaken with such a belief is the reason for them having this result . |
| 16 | Three years later the tally had risen to seventeen countries , between them operating 167 nuclear reactors . |
| 17 | ‘ I mean , I realise I 'm the baby of the family , and a mere female — ’ the latter drew a bleak smile from her father , acknowledging a point of contention between them spanning several years ‘ — but I do n't see how just a fire can mean the end of everything ! |
| 18 | And remember , Rene , you were n't for me putting that on show , were you ? |
| 19 | I I I sir that we we may be able to erm argue that here today it may be very difficult once it 's established , especially in the public mind that that that there is that there E two land I fear would be not only interpreted unless there 's some justification for me saying this because that 's what it says in the in the in the Harrogate Rural Areas Plan . |
| 20 | After me phoning that , for those tickets for er |
| 21 | What after me doing all that ? |
| 22 | And after you coming all the way from England . |
| 23 | He sat opposite me looking calm and composed in his ochre robes : an educated , articulate monk , who cares passionately about peace , justice and the plight of his people , the Chittagong Hill Tribes of Bangladesh . |
| 24 | ‘ Do n't worry , there 's no danger of me getting lost this time . |
| 25 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 26 | I think it took a lot out of me learning colloquial English . |
| 27 | Cath 's getting fed up of me saying this . |
| 28 | There 's a photograph of me sitting cross-legged in the drive proudly displaying my first bumper crop of onions which Nigel learned to string à la français . |
| 29 | I would have been been less chance of me doing that if I felt depressed . |
| 30 | and there 's less chance of them getting lost because if we send it over to Monkland and it comes back here , it goes to Doctor , you know how he 's all over the place , |