Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [v-ing] i [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Jean was asking me the other day , and really , you 've told me next to nothing . |
2 | ‘ Yes , that was because Lesley-Jane was giving me the wrong cues . |
3 | Josh Cornock was telling me the big tides of the last few days have brought the elvers down . |
4 | ‘ They 're likely to charge him over the weekend , so Gerry was tipping me the wink there 's no story for us . |
5 | Big Cassie was telling me a story about a couple of riveters that worked together , a family , brothers or cousins or something , and er she says that the guy was a riveter , he used to Maybe if the guy was on the inside holding , on the riveter on the outside this I 'm sure she said they were brothers , he would shout one of them from outside you know , shout his name and the boy would look through the hole you know , and he 's he would spit on him he would spit through the hole . |
6 | ‘ Th'did more for me when Garty were giving me a beating . ’ |
7 | James is telling me a secret |
8 | We 're all going swimming — Julie 's lending me a costume . |