Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [pos pn] [noun] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The equivalent , I suppose , of someone who loves chocolate falling into a big vat of the stuff and unhurriedly eating their way out !
2 Jonas : ‘ Day after day the sirens would scream dismally , and already our Hurricanes would be wearily climbing their way up into the sun .
3 Miss Jarman came into the middle of the kitchen for a closer look at Jess , then suddenly slapping her hand down on the corner of the big floury table said : ‘ What d' you say to letting me pay whatever she owes ?
4 Kate is obviously eating her heart out for a colour changer and an intarsia carriage .
5 Pending its release , Morrissey fell into convalescence back in Manchester , gently easing his voice back into shape at rehearsals in Twilight Studios .
6 I am merely rounding my contribution off , by finding or , as I hope , by failing to find — some recorded trace of Summerchild 's work .
7 A close-up crotch shot will eventually do little more than remind the reader that sex without affection is merely moving your legs up and down for a bit and then stopping .
8 A soft dog would cower , perhaps holding his foot up to let you know that he has been hurt and even if you move towards him to apologize , he will move away with a worried expression .
9 It was evasive about why IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard did n't show up as licensees but it 's obviously expecting their announcements by and by .
10 No she 's only having her teeth out !
11 She had never spent so long taking her clothes off , but when she finally stood alluringly naked she saw that he was still looking at her mouth .
12 but that 's only putting his hand out without being brutal about it , that 's not as dangerous as being coming out entirely from behind the shield .
13 Carey went over on the right ankle during a friendly game with Armagh a fortnight ago , and is still gingerly finding his way back to full fitness .
14 They demanded that everybody get out of their way so they could launch their boat , while people who 'd been there for the best of the tide were already bringing their craft out .
15 And then about erm from about an hour , about half an hour later after we 'd sat down we 're just laughing our heads off because the gi , they 'd gone down the pub and we said no , we 'll have a quiet night in .
16 There 's one or two ladies already shouting their mouths off .
17 The sight of a young woman alternately smoking her head off and chewing her cuticles left a lot to be desired .
18 ‘ A week — longer perhaps , ’ and while Fabia was having disturbing visions of somehow getting her car back and driving home to England and — never mind the interview — never seeing Ven again , Lubor was changing the subject to ask , ‘ Will you have dinner with me this evening , Fabia ? ’
19 She was just getting her breath back when the kitchen door opened and he was there , glaring at her .
20 And er and the sparrow started to get better and er it was starting to fly a peedie but again and was just getting its strength back .
21 The way you manage to cope with all the problems that life with an elderly parent may present will depend not only upon their magnitude , or the help you receive from others , but also on your attitude towards them , and your determination to live life just a day at a time , thus breaking your stress up into smaller and more manageable ‘ sections ’ .
22 It was more than a shock I put my head in my in my hand and I remember kneeling right at this spot and just crying my heart out .
23 It did n't seem to me the way to behave towards someone with whom you had shared a good many midnight hours , swopping confidences and generally letting your hair down , not to mention the many other evenings when we had had such fun with Henry and Jimmy , and I felt rather aggrieved at being treated this way .
24 No Peter wants about them finally closing his business down .
25 And when the frantic , plunging ride was over , ecstasy a fading quiver of memory and her swollen lips no longer muttering his name over and over in a delirium of rapture , he broke her heart all over again by moving right away from her , the distance between them , now that passion was spent once more , saying everything about their relationship .
26 Say if you 're , if you 're really busy at the bar just taking your gloves off and fucking putting them on .
27 As well as causing widespread damage to the fixtures and fittings of Butlin 's Somerset World where they were based they spread out over the local towns and villages , generally hooting their way around , leaving considerable wreckage in their wake .
28 We were soon making our way back to the road .
29 erm supporting it , I mean they are just putting their name down so that they can stay out of trouble .
30 ‘ He 's just putting his shirt on .
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