Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Julia pushed her way to the further chair and sat down , wondering how to make herself small enough to avoid touching David every time she moved or breathed . |
| 2 | Let us not have pious words about timetabling Bills every time that there is a debate on a guillotine motion , only to find that nothing happens . |
| 3 | She moved on , and into a quagmire of silt which she had to wade through , making obscene sucking noises every time she took a step . |
| 4 | The net result is that my life is now no longer threatened by these often beautiful but decidedly hostile shrubs , and I have invested instead in a selection of prickly perennials which I can appreciate without risking injury every time I broach the border . |
| 5 | ‘ With this Glendower rampaging round Wales as free as a bird , and threatening Ruthyn every time Lord Grey turns his back ? |
| 6 | Scarcely giving her time to say goodbye , and giving Faye no time to admire Belinda 's outfit , as the latter was wistfully hoping she might do , he whisked her down the front steps , opened the passenger door of the red sports car and bundled her inside . |
| 7 | She went on to talk about the shop , giving Myra no time to say anything else about Roman . |
| 8 | And it was perfect for me because a lot of the vibrato that I had developed over the years suddenly sounded more like me , because the vibrato bar was n't there taking up the slack and giving way every time I applied vibrato . |
| 9 | Another dealer had instilled such confidence into some twenty punters to such an extent that they were dealing £5,000 a time on a long-term regular basis . |
| 10 | See so it 's just by learning the pattern it 's like say if you were you were playing football every time somebody every time the ball came towards you you had to learn all about the way the ball goes Oh it 's you know it 's slowing down cos the grass is wet and it 's curling and things like that . |
| 11 | They believe they would not have achieved so much had they tried to score points by claiming victory every time an amendment was made or a change was accepted . |
| 12 | Stephen Smailes , Stockton cricket buff and councillor , is offering 50p a time to charity ( yet to be decided ) for each catch and stumping . |
| 13 | Not that she was admitting to anything more definite than a quiver of tingling excitement every time he came near her , of course . |