Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was just worried that you 'd be furious with me for bringing them down here when you were out of the country . |
| 2 | ‘ Mr Swinton has so much already , ’ Alexandra said , her voice almost steady , ‘ that he asked if you might have the basket for bringing me out here on Christmas night . ’ |
| 3 | Thus it can not be expected that a consideration of the species present in an assemblage will identify the predator responsible for bringing it together even for large sample sizes ( Mason & Macdonald , 1980 ) . |
| 4 | Since I had taken her from her people , I felt in some degree responsible for seeing them together again . |
| 5 | No I mean it 's not , it 's not that , it 's just that if you 've got , if you 've got anything you want to say on these cases , then it 's worth bringing it out now . |
| 6 | It is gratifying to the region that tribute is paid to Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery : ‘ The output of the Sunderland potteries as a whole is without doubt the best documented — one must be grateful to the Sunderland Museum for the research done — and for summarising it so admirably in the publication Sunderland Pottery . |
| 7 | Loving both Augustus Egg and Pablo Picasso and visiting them for decades under the same roof , I feel sentimental about tearing them asunder forever . |
| 8 | After missing him so desperately over the last six weeks it was more than she had ever dreamed of to find herself suddenly close to him again , and maybe by the time they reached their destination he would have given her some clue about the way he wanted things to be . |
| 9 | With the exception of a few journalists perhaps over-committed to the official Anglo-American view after following it so assiduously for three years , the press , too , was mostly unenthusiastic . |
| 10 | Only I gather he 's got a special reason for wanting it just now . ’ |
| 11 | Now , I 'm a pro footballer , I 'm grateful to him for pushing me so hard . ’ |
| 12 | Nutritional experts have been criticized in the past for expressing themselves so strongly on this point , but they are unrepentant . |
| 13 | To think that for all these years I had tried to protect them from this very fate and I had n't even the pleasure of using them very often . |
| 14 | The obvious concern is to facilitate capital formation and to channel it into sectors and areas capable of using it most efficiently . |
| 15 | ‘ I was probably dreaming of seeing him again somewhere far from here ! ’ |
| 16 | Maria demanded rudely , not yet fully recovered from the oddly physical shock of seeing him so unexpectedly . |
| 17 | And then on Monday morning things moved around in his head and he started drinking quite a lot , a ] so for Sam 's sake , to toast the victory of seeing him once more and to say a damn to caution . |
| 18 | ‘ It was the excitement of seeing you again so unexpectedly . ’ |
| 19 | And this time instead of speeding it up so we 're whooshing off like a like a bee okay . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm the guy with the job of gluing you together again . |
| 21 | I thought of bringin' it back 'ome with me , but it could n't have stood t' trip , four weeks on me shoulder back to 'Ampton Roads , an' me not able to dress nor undress neither . ’ |
| 22 | erm I mean as I said before , I do n't have relatives out in the Gulf , but I feel immensely for these men that are out there , men and women , and also for the news reporters , I mean nobody 's actually said what an awful job it must be for these news reporters and sort of camera crews that are actually erm doing this sort of wonderful job of bringing us back here all this information . |
| 23 | And now do n't dream of walking me home again . |
| 24 | The 13 headfuls of ideas they 've got show occasional but disturbing signs of driving them aimlessly away from what makes them so good in the first place and into acid rock tedium city . |
| 25 | I 'm gon na be ashamed of driving it again now , I was getting to a point where I was thinking oh my god , Christine came out in black all along here she said , er what 's that ? |
| 26 | there 's any chance of picking them up here , said otherwise I 'm going to have to her take Alex late . |
| 27 | She 'd hoped , thought , it would be nice if he had taken her to lunch sometimes , or let her stay to breakfast in his room at the Franz Joseph instead of pushing her out early and sending her back to the Gasthaus . |
| 28 | ‘ I have to be concerned with Flintshire and so I am biased , but I still feel very confident that we have a squad of players capable of serving us really well this season . ’ |
| 29 | This Charnwood Forest granite is so hard that there was no known way of dressing it well enough for building purposes until the nineteenth century , but it was used for millstones and supplied road metal and kerbstones to London and other parts of England . |
| 30 | Soon after this I embarked on another essay , under what stimulus I do not now remember ; but I had formed the habit , not of revising or tinkering with an unsatisfactory piece , but of writing something else instead . |