Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She says many parents who would have voted Liberal now thinking about the school 's future .
2 The aim is to create a full-time route into facilities management for school leavers and to provide those already working in the p profession with a means of gaining specialist qualifications .
3 The incident occurred 48 hours after three men and a woman were shot dead allegedly infiltrating up the River Tigris by boat .
4 Carling is still angry that England lost the World Cup final 6–12 to the Aussies at HQ 12 months ago while Gerber remains numbed by the Springboks record 3–26 home stuffing in August .
5 Maybe they 're top mountaineers training for a Himalayan expedition that requires constant overnight bivvying on icy rock faces .
6 The four of us ( Kev , Mark H , Kirsty , and me ) wanted to go , but copped out after we got soaked just queueing for a burger outside the ground .
7 The alternative , spending the time until her trial in gaol , made her feel queasy just thinking about it .
8 I would propose to hold this further meeting at 11.30 am on Monday 14 September 1992 in the Finance Department meeting room , second floor , Chesser House .
9 She felt angry just thinking about it .
10 They both looked exotic even standing by the Nile and would have seemed remarkably out of place among us .
11 She felt faint just thinking about it .
12 I was just falling asleep actually listening to the music , it was you know you just listen to the radio .
13 Now , I would suggest you start that physically bringing in the Christmas tree .
14 After all , you 'd get bored just hearing about football ’ .
15 Some gibbering old fool sitting all alone drooling on his shirt Some senile old fart playing in the dirt .
16 Shoulder-length blond hair , embroidered cheese-cloth shirt , single strand of beads — I mean , beads but tasteful — a sensual hint of hash and patchouli , and midnight blue denims stretched taut then flaring over the longest , leanest bass-guitarist 's thighs in Glasgow .
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