Example sentences of "[v-ing] i [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I worry about what my neighbours might think , seeing me dumping three or four black bin-liners outside when they know I 'm living alone . |
| 2 | A heater keeps the temperature at 70°F enabling me to keep 5 Cardinal Tetras and a 3″ plec . |
| 3 | The commission on records is between 15 and 20 per cent , while on publishing I got 15 per cent until Mark Knopfler voluntarily put it up to 20 per cent . |
| 4 | And the day I have games was asking me to do fifty pick-ups run around the circuit five hundred |
| 5 | yeah I went in for me fags and that lass she stood , she said I 'm waiting to see what you saying I says forty , I says I get forty every day and by Friday |
| 6 | Knowing I had two members of the local cave rescue team with me , I followed them in . |
| 7 | When I lived at home my mum was cool about whatever I wore ; her only considerations were practical ones , like insisting I wore ten million jumpers if I went out in the cold . |
| 8 | Watching me wind two strands together on the cone winder he exclaimed ‘ Ah , now I know what ‘ k 2 tog ’ means ! ’ |
| 9 | Erm the Financial Times you showed er I think including the F T Group and Les Echo er in , in the profit analysis , but you did say that their operating profit was up ten percent th the F T Group which I take it to mean they made fourteen point three , leaving I think four point two to Les Echo You did also say that Les Echo had gone from strength to strength but f from my figures I think it 's a third successive decline in their profit . |
| 10 | When I go skiing I want dozens of fast tows to whisk me to the top of runs and ensure I do n't have to queue for 20 minutes behind a junior racing team , trying to unclip each other 's bindings and seeing how far they can spit . |
| 11 | As The Maniacs Came Killing I rolled three more into the trusty Smith and West Point and took up a manly pose . |