Example sentences of "[pers pn] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have n't found their sea legs yet , and a sudden lurch can bring several of them raining down on our faces . |
| 2 | Those are rocks and you are sitting on them gazing out to sea . |
| 3 | THE danger of trying to limp to safety on goalless draws was graphically illustrated by Coventry 's last-gasp defeat which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
| 4 | Coventry slumped to a last-gasp 1–0 defeat at Notts County which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
| 5 | Just the two of them hanging on in that decaying old house , ’ Schellenberg said . |
| 6 | ‘ Here 's me goin' on about my life , and you have n't told me about yours . |
| 7 | The senior man , who had come in from Los Angeles to E.B.I.H.Q. after Erlich had left Washington , he 'd be everybody 's friend , he 'd have them eating out of his hand down at Counter-Terrorism , he 'd probably take out citizenship . |
| 8 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
| 9 | I spent a little while there and enjoyed a helicopter trip for the very first time , although not without considerable trepidation having once or twice seen pictures of them whizzing down to the ground in pieces . |
| 10 | ‘ She also said if you went about it the right way you could have me eating out of your hand . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Well , you wo n't need me eating out of your hand to make me fast or efficient , ’ Luce said bleakly . |
| 12 | Taking a deep breath , she demanded , ‘ Do you deny you want to have me eating out of your hand ? ’ |
| 13 | Family historians very soon become aware of the rather bizarre and uncanny way in which people 's lives can bring them circling back to places which have strong connexions with their own forgotten ancestry . |
| 14 | No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ? |
| 15 | Once she kept me hanging around for an hour and a half , which might sound like a backward step , but you have to remember she was sitting in a place of her own choice , and was taking it all in . |
| 16 | A false report of a bid for Williams Holdings by the Barclay brothers sent its shares leaping 55p to 280p before denials saw them crashing back to 239p . |
| 17 | A false report of a bid for Williams Holdings by the Barclay brothers sent its shares leaping 55p to 280p before denials saw them crashing back to 239p . |
| 18 | COLWYN BAY 'S BJ Welsh Knockout Cup campaign ended in disaster when unfancied Pontblyddyn sent them crashing out with a seven-wicket blasting . |
| 19 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 20 | so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him . |
| 21 | ‘ Fine by me , but wo n't Bryant smell a rat when he sees me walking out with all this ? ’ |
| 22 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 23 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 24 | You 'll find me banging on about how great the ‘ Back In Denim ’ LP is elsewhere in this issue so you can drop most of the theories there . |
| 25 | My hon. Friend is a charming relative newcomer to this place and we are delighted that she is here , but if she had been here as long as I have — getting on for 18 years now — she would have heard me banging on about exactly that point . |
| 26 | You could hear them squeaking off from a distance . |
| 27 | And then they heard me tearing out of the sound-web . |
| 28 | I mean you see them walking around particularly people who go for the big dogs , you see them walking around with a big thick necks , the tattoos , the er the boots and the jeans rolled up . |
| 29 | They were beings like Miach , a crowd of them walking down to the shore from the forest . |
| 30 | A pick up a penguin right , great , come on then Jeff say something pardon it did n't pick that up he said bollocks , Jeff just said bollocks , that 's good oh if tonight we would , see me driving along in the car and got that on , oh no , it 'll be really funny , we 're gon na be sitting there going come on as if we 'd said that today |