Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then he visits La Famiglia before driving back up the King 's Road and on to the Caprice . |
| 2 | Then I started walking back up the field . |
| 3 | Doreen had walked out into the dark hall suddenly , and seen him walking back up the passage away from the kitchen door . |
| 4 | A few moments later they passed Gilberto walking back up the hill to the place where he had left his own car , just below the massive wall of the columbarium in the cemetery where Ruggiero Miletti had been interred two hours previously . |
| 5 | We sit there for some time but I keep glancing up , and gradually become terrified that the man is somehow not dead or has become a zombie and is climbing back up the shaft towards us , to push the grating up and put his already rotting hands down and grab us both by the hair . |
| 6 | Then he was climbing back up the bank he had slithered down and I watched as he walked in a leisurely fashion across the slope of the mountain to the gully . |
| 7 | Climbing back up the one in 4 gradient requires extraordinary reserves of stamina as well . |
| 8 | She was enclosed in a darkness where ignorance had no answers and she had no questions ready to ask — wandering back up the empty driveway , kicking a loose stone for company , on this bright and gloomy morning . |
| 9 | Ben was standing several paces from his father , looking back up the grassy slope to where they had set up arc lamps all around the cottage . |
| 10 | He strode on , pausing at the bottom of the meadow , looking back up the slight incline towards the barn . |
| 11 | Delaney tore himself away , going back up the stairway that was the only way out , and back in the direction that the creature was coming . |
| 12 | A ‘ clow ’ was a flap-valve to stop flood-water rising back up the ditches at high tide . |
| 13 | Here , cars are reversing back up a slip road because the way ahead is blocked . |
| 14 | The strength of the sound wave coming back up the rod depends on how much acoustic energy is absorbed by the material at the microscope 's focal point . |
| 15 | She heard him coming back up the stairs , she knew his limping step now . |
| 16 | She met Bill coming back up the steps , and they did not waste time on speech . |
| 17 | Lamb allowed too much for the ball going across him , and dragged one that was coming back off the pitch onto his leg stump from side off . |
| 18 | And there was a little pump-house , with a pipe running back up the cliff . |
| 19 | just then they saw the lights come hurtling back up the rough track towards them . |
| 20 | If you carry on I 'll show you the situation worsens as we 've attempted Carrying on on the seventh floor , all the , all the other gangs are still employed working in the previous area . |
| 21 | We have n't got enough Nice to get some work started on the eighth floor because of the different activities But then again with the activities that are carrying on on the seventh floor we ca n't By the time we get round to the ninth pretty desperate . |
| 22 | His hands dropped from her shoulders , and he did not speak , merely took her hand and pulled her after him , striding back up the path at a rapid pace so that she was hard pressed to keep up . |