Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When you started prattling about that man I sometimes saw here before I ever went up to Oxford , ’ she said . |
| 2 | She were knocking for this thing you know . |
| 3 | My hope is that by praying about such situations I am helping to keep God from being pushed out , forgotten or ignored . |
| 4 | Some time later while walking past this area we looked at the plastic and saw strange movements coming from it . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , if this war wound stands up ter walkin' up those stairs I might be able ter get it down ter the dustbin for yer , ’ he said with a grimace . |
| 6 | He , too , took up the theme that it was unfair to encourage a person , who could be dying with each drink he took , to take more . |
| 7 | I keep walking in this rubbish you 've swept in the |
| 8 | In order to understand what is happening in that country we have to see its internal developments as the effects of what is happening to the international economy as a whole . |
| 9 | For those who are n't totally sort of in control of the plot and I probably should include myself as one of them , what 's happening in this scene I want you to act out . |
| 10 | What on earth was happening to that girl she had left behind in London ? |
| 11 | The pain of the individual 's sense of loss is so great that he withdraws from relating to any object he perceives as having authority as a way of masking the pain . |
| 12 | The Court of Appeal agreed with Wright J. Mr. Tully is in effect saying that if he discloses his dealings with his assets or the moneys of Wessex and Abbey and if he furnishes copies of the documents relating to those dealings he will be providing evidence which may assist the police to prosecute him for the crime of embezzlement . |
| 13 | It would be like traveling on some airlines I could name . |
| 14 | Returning to this appeal it must , of course , be allowed . |
| 15 | If you experience difficulty in keeping to this timetable you should communicate promptly with Suzanne Pinnington ( on extension number 227 ) at Napier House . |
| 16 | To understand why Jews should be bothered by Catholics praying at this site it is necessary to go back to the role played by the Catholic Church in fomenting antisemitism , the passivity of the Pope during the war while the exterminations were underway and even the suspicions caused by the reception of Austrian President Kurt Waldheim , with his dubious war record , by the present Pope , John Paul II ( from Poland ) . |
| 17 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 18 | Corbett stayed in the castle the rest of the day , wandering about , looking for any place he could sit and quietly meditate on all he knew . |
| 19 | Even as Rachel flitted before us down passageways and galleries , I could feel other presences , as if ghosts hiding in the shadows watched her pass then trailed behind us , looking for some weakness they could exploit . |
| 20 | Every week , for one reason or another , there was a man about the place , looking for some creature I 'd seen , or thought I 'd seen . |
| 21 | This excellent quiz type program for up to four players is well worth ordering for those evenings you have a few friends round for a couple of drinks . |
| 22 | Attach the blind to the batten and thread each cord through its corresponding screw-eye , then out to the operational side , passing through each screw-eye it passes . |
| 23 | Do n't know , last time I asked Diane she said oh he 's , he 's living with this machine he 's got in |
| 24 | When he started boxing with both paws it was too much even for the basset . |
| 25 | They could go on living in this flat they both loved . |
| 26 | It stops INTERRUPTIONS If you take turns in listening to each other you will wait for the other person to finish before you come in . |
| 27 | On listening to these performances it is easy to understand why . |
| 28 | stuff I was listening to this morning I do n't whether that was one of the things but she 's certainly looking at areas like that . |
| 29 | Listening to this programme it is very hard to see how their relationship works . |
| 30 | Just in , just in passing on this committee I 'm assured will be concerned of the apparent difficulties between er the Highways er and the organization of Suffolk and that in Norfolk , erm and we shall be I think er wishing to look at that er to see what 's going astray and something appears to me to be not quite right in the relationship and er , erm I think it 's important that er adjoining Highway Authorities do in fact get on |