Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 |
| 2 | Forgotten that she had thought she had seen someone moving around in the darkness . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think you care about Donald ! ’ she said , pushing off from the cupboard , like someone striking out in a swimming bath . |
| 4 | Tim felt himself flying up in the air . |
| 5 | There was somebody moving around in the villa . |
| 6 | The Prosecution has begun its summing up in the trial of two men charged with causing the deaths of five young people by reckless driving . |
| 7 | There was nothing going on in the centre of . |
| 8 | He says we see them going up in the air , they do these tight manoevres . |
| 9 | He says we see them going up in the air , they do these tight manoevres . |
| 10 | And that 's you waking up in the morning . |
| 11 | I says , what was she doing down in the shop the other day ? |
| 12 | We need something dramatic to focus it , either to introduce something which will create a potential for change in this situation ( which will potentially destabilise the situation ) or pick up on something going on in the groups which will have the same effect ; we need to focus on an issue . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought I saw something moving about in the garden . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm the one running around in the fockin' rain ! ’ |
| 15 | The first one coming up in a moment is the London to Sydney car marathon , we 're going on the roads of India and Australia . |
| 16 | And another one coming out in a cold . |
| 17 | All the time she prayed in desperation that the constables would discover something incriminating back in the flat : perhaps letters from Zbigniew or Tatyana Nowak , bloodstained gloves , she did not care . |
| 18 | Not that hooligan we saw the other day the one messing about in the dodgems . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That is the talk of one casting around in the dark , ’ said Ipuky with a smile like the light covering of frost which , on hard nights in the middle of peret , fringes the rushes on the banks of the river . |
| 20 | The explanation appears to be that shepherds at high altitudes reverse their cigars in their mouths to prevent them blowing out in the wind ! |
| 21 | I hoped it was just a passing phase , sparked off by her catching me fooling around in the Plaster Room , and thanked my guardian angel for the way Old Red had just covered up for me . |
| 22 | Everyone scurrying around in a kind of frantic muddled order . |
| 23 | Justin Simpson , in his article on the Stamford waits in The Reliquary in July 1885 , describes them crying out in the night after the performance of a tune these words by Shakespeare ; |
| 24 | I can hear them screeching around in the background . |
| 25 | To her annoyance she found herself glancing over in the direction of his table , but saw only an empty chair . |
| 26 | She seemed to vanish as quickly as she had appeared , leaving Ianthe to be pushed forward into the train , where she stood in a daze until she found herself sitting down in a seat offered to her by a small boy . |
| 27 | As she put her coat on she could hear him rattling about in a conspicuous way with pans and dishes , and talking to Tam . |
| 28 | She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ Edwards is the best support player in the game but it 's no use having him hanging about in the wings when the experience could be given to a younger player . |
| 30 | He did n't want her cracking up in the middle of the Season . |