Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | well no , I 'm only wearing me bloody coat and the skirt and er grey tights that 's all , er whatever up top I mean I hope that , have a look , I hope it 's gon na be a better bus anyway this week |
2 | Hon. Members from the Democratic Unionist party are constantly asking me that question . |
3 | He 's not bringing me any supper . |
4 | So if it 's not causing me any symptoms I should ? |
5 | They 're all saying , it 's not doing me any good . |
6 | not giving me much chance to get done what I was gon na do though |
7 | So when you looked at in the in the exam , did you think , Oh , they 're not giving me enough information here , or There 's some trick I do n't know , or what did you think about it ? |
8 | All it took was this fifty-pound note and people not giving me another chance … ’ |
9 | I improvised by putting colour into an ice cube tray — thus giving me deep wells and plenty of colour . |
10 | You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock |
11 | Well I said I 'm not leaving me bloody pan outside |
12 | I have to pay tax on that lot mind , but I mean it 's something you know like it 's still costing me fifty pounds |
13 | ‘ I might have had a chance if the fates had n't conspired against me , but my left leg 's still giving me some stick . |
14 | I finished the food in my bowl , feeling quite kindly disposed towards Marcus for always giving me real meat . |
15 | ‘ Only I been sufferin' 'orrible suspicions about endin' up gettin' me own throat cut . ’ |
16 | It was , however , a month or two before they gave up sending me colourful brochures with inducements to have a rose bush planted in his name or an attractively calligraphed entry in their ‘ Book of Remembrance ’ , to be opened every year on the date of his death to commemorate his passing etc , etc , none of which was cheap and I 'm sure that neither I nor anyone else who knew him will need that kind of reminder . |
17 | it was n't doing me any good because it was |
18 | ‘ Bristow is very kindly finding me two tickets . ’ |