Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah but you can have a sex change and pee standing up and have testicles , but you can have the X and Y chromosomes can you ? |
| 2 | They did a mass formation practise for some show in Cairo , and he would get in the back of an Audax , throw off his parachute and Sutton harness , then kneel looking backwards and control the formation like the leader of the Halle . |
| 3 | Thus the question Raper had to ask was why do the G and C cells stop growing laterally and turn ? |
| 4 | It exploded , sound and brilliant light smashing through the room and dulling the senses , smoke gushing out and fogging the scene . |
| 5 | Bernard said , ‘ Ellen , the sooner your friends stop coming round and chattering the happier I will be . ’ |
| 6 | Stop coming in and looking like a gun merchant . ’ |
| 7 | Just imagine jumping in and putting your feet through it . |
| 8 | Now get up , stop showing off and go home , please ! ’ |
| 9 | Any closer , and they stop peeking altogether and watch the cat closely . |
| 10 | I do n't much like being out of door in the rain or the extreme cold or even the extreme heat — although when the weather is right I hugely enjoy walking aimlessly and observing all about me . |
| 11 | We do n't want that train creepin' in and creepin' out again while nobody 's lookin' . ’ |
| 12 | remember going in and seeing this film and , it just it did n't it was so to my mind , and you know thinking back now , my memory of it was of a sort of very dark and dreary |
| 13 | I remember waking up and reaching down automatically and realising that they had shaved me which was my biggest shock . |
| 14 | I remember coming home and discussing with my wife that another friend that it 'd only be a couple of weeks and we 'd be back to work . |
| 15 | The special internally tapered ferrule preserves the brush shape when painting , make cutting in and painting straight lines easier , and also reduces bristle loss . |
| 16 | It is peculiar that the hedgehogs should be used as the balls , especially as they keep wandering off and getting into hedgehog fights . |
| 17 | Now one of the things that it must be very tempting to do is say , Yippee I 've got my list and go dashing in and phone everybody in sight |
| 18 | They all go bicycling together and run across bridges and lark about , yes ? |
| 19 | People keep coming in and telling me I 'm doing wonderfully — but where 's the baby ? |
| 20 | ‘ I just keep coming in and see someone sitting at a computer not moving , and I wonder , should the computer be there in lieu of the person ? ’ says one broker |
| 21 | One leading broker admits , ‘ I just keep coming in and see someone sitting at a computer not moving , and I wonder should the computer be there in lieu of the person ? ’ |
| 22 | Sometimes give it away and say right I 'll teach you how to do this , when they keep coming back and saying what wh you 're running out of time and you think give it you can it 's quite common . |
| 23 | Try logging off and logging on again . |
| 24 | Try logging off and logging on again . |
| 25 | ‘ You do n't mean to say that this chap Edward Lazenby we keep reading about and hearing on the radio is the same chap as that persistent creep Teddy who used to edit Focus when we were at Cambridge ? ’ |
| 26 | You want to scream out and make them stop it , and you want to cringe up your body and hide it somewhere , and there 's nowhere to hide , and the shells keep screaming down and blowing everything up all around you . |
| 27 | These are used , for instance , to determine whether the same items keep cropping up and require duplication or allocation to short loan collections , and also to identify missing titles and replace them . |
| 28 | ‘ If you 're fed up with your partner wearing that shaggy old jumper , why not suggest that you go shopping together and help him to choose something better ? ’ she says . |
| 29 | Make cycling safer and create more cycle paths . |
| 30 | You think going out and killing oneself for a few shillings is normal to a Masai ? |