Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well … we ( England ) are all rooting for you to beat Holland in the last game : - ) |
| 2 | ‘ People will be clamouring for me to fight Eubank . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Did you hear me ? she urged , dying for him to get cross . |
| 4 | He jerked his head slightly towards the other end of the bar where someone was describing to the lady in question some event which seemed to involve a great deal of grappling with her unresisting frame . |
| 5 | Mr Jarrett said she saw the four defendants go for Mr Johnson , holding knives and stabbing at him uttering threat of drawing blood.It was a fatal single stab wound to the neck that caused his death . |
| 6 | They want to have control over where they 're going , but they are looking for us to make suggestions and give guidance [ on the technology ] . |
| 7 | I 'm being honest er Rod if I can earn myself twenty five thirty thousand I 'm not I 'm not looking for you know fortunes . |
| 8 | The following year , encircled by 20km of high security fencing with 5,000 volts passing through it to deter animal and human predators , Anna Merz' rhino refuge was ready to receive its first incumbent , a large bull translocated from an area near the Nairobi National Park . |
| 9 | SPG would begin by initially developing with you clear objectives for Big 's European entry strategy for both [ ] and [ ] services . |
| 10 | A Sheikha passing in her stretched Mercedes saw the child and picked her up . |
| 11 | If SS is 01 the string will be generated according to he format set by @% , otherwise @% will be ignored and the G9 format used . |
| 12 | The philosophy which they never tired of expounding to us included visions of a new world , which although sketchy and inevitably idealistic often showed an artistic and positively creative side to their existence . |
| 13 | they might have a , they might spend a bit of time topic , but they want , they 're just looking at you know variations in |
| 14 | Yeah that 's right that 's right you were just waiting for me to say Tom were n't you yes yes that 's fine . |
| 15 | She was worried because she knew that the Copleys were waiting for her to cook lunch . |
| 16 | He looked anxiously at Mrs Wright , waiting for her to ask questions . |
| 17 | It is also a nation waiting for her to fall flat on her face . |
| 18 | For the more energetic there 's tennis , sailing , windsurfing ; it 's all here , waiting for us to take advantage . |
| 19 | ‘ People were waiting for us to sign things and it was like , you 're taking the piss out of us , are n't you ? ’ |
| 20 | I think what it is is that I feel if I go into something for the sake of going into it to earn money I shall be absolutely bored with me life . |
| 21 | He must have then done some painting on Mr. Bellersis ' work as there are two more references to his colouring and finishing the colouring for Mr. Bellersis Also , when in London he used to visit his former teacher John Landseer and also mentioned going with him to see plates , ‘ and compositor printer at work ’ . |
| 22 | She remembers going with me to fetch Greg and his trunk for the Easter vacation , and of meeting Big Bob the porter who remembered her Daddy too . |
| 23 | But he thinks Cathy and that lot are going to he thinks Cathy 's a slag and everything , yet he 's still hanging about with all you lot . |
| 24 | Now , supposing that I want A to do something for B , like in 's case , A to give up a food item for B. Okay . |
| 25 | The most frequently quoted definition of non-natural user is that given by the Judicial Committee in Rickards v. Lothian , ‘ It must be some special use bringing with it increased danger to others and must not merely be the ordinary use of the land or such a use as is proper for the general benefit of the community . ’ |
| 26 | Affection bringing with it devoted support , brought success from a role undertaken reluctantly . |
| 27 | I mean it really does depend upon how secure they were and how much , how much support , ge genuine support they had of the , the masses as a whole , because if they did n't then there 's no way , and people were n't calling for them to establish socialism at that time were they ? |
| 28 | On Sept. 10 Gorbachev had addressed a telegram to all republican , regional and local leaderships calling on them to take action to prevent a collapse of law and order . |
| 29 | Held , allowing the appeal , that it was not possible , in construing the expression ‘ any person ’ in section 238 of the Insolvency Act 1986 , to identify any particular limitation which could be said to represent the presumed intention of Parliament in enacting the legislation , and the words had to be given their literal meaning , unrestricted as to persons or territory ; and that the court , therefore , had jurisdiction under section 238 to make an order against a foreigner resident abroad ; that , having regard to the unambiguous terminology of rule 12.12(1) of the Insolvency Rules 1986 , the jurisdiction deriving from it to order service out of the jurisdiction was not to be confined , by analogy , to cases falling within R.S.C. , Ord. 11 , r. 1(1) ; and that , accordingly , the judge 's order would be set aside and the registrar 's order restored ( post , pp. 701A–D , 702E–F , 704C–D , G , H , 705B ) . |
| 30 | Dad 's coming with me to see Uncle Walter . |