Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [v-ing] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 The IMF released studies showing what the Financial Times of April 29 called " a grim prognosis " for the economies of the Baltic republics — Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania .
2 It is clear that the Central Wales Line still has much to offer , even with modern traction , much as we would all like to see BR allowing us the pleasure of an occasional steam run .
3 Eurotunnel should now produce calculations showing what the effect would be if the Safety Authority were to insist on segregation .
4 As she approached the reception desk she saw that the Cooks were already there , apparently having trouble understanding something the short balding clerk was trying to explain .
5 How you gon na do it though , cos I saw Cath doing it the week before and Cath oh yeah she did .
6 He was being taken to a special boarding school when he gave teachers escorting him the slip .
7 ‘ 'Ere , have a go , ’ said Tom handing him the fork .
8 She finished applying her make-up , the blusher making her cheekbones appear even higher than they were , her mouth full and tempting under the deep rose lip-gloss , her finely chiselled features lending her the appearance of an aristocrat .
9 This summer there is more choice than ever — four sumptuous stay and cruise itineraries offering you the very best of Italy and beyond .
10 Up until April , you have Mars giving you the incentive to earn more and to stand up for yourself whenever the threat of a monetary show-down appears over the horizon .
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