Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
| 2 | They drove most of the remainder of the journey in silence , speeding through Kent into West Sussex , along roads flanked by hedges and trees , past isolated houses and farms . |
| 3 | Gunn still rooting for Ferguson in title race Myles Palmer reveals why the Norwich goalkeeper makes Manchester United his second choice |
| 4 | And I suppose , thought Fenella , with a sidelong glance at her companion , that I shall have to find a suitable way , an acceptable way , of explaining about Nuadu to Caspar . |
| 5 | Eight hundred oarsmen and women will be rowing through Herefordshire to Wales in the River Wye Raft Race . |
| 6 | Then , as papal legate during the years when Anselm was abbot of Bec , he had shown endless energy storming through France on visitations , and sending offenders scurrying to Rome . |
| 7 | As far as police are able to understand they were walking near Tescos in Bletchley when three men burst out of some shrubbery and assaulted them . |
| 8 | The native denizens of the no-man's-land they called Lothian , between the Firth of Forth and Northumberland , then turned their attention to the six figures walking behind Macbeth of Alba , but , except for Bishop Malduin , who was easy to recognise because of his embroidered robes and his doubtful expression , the three middle-aged men and the two young ones were unfamiliar . |
| 9 | So also Daniel , walking with Stephanie on Filey beach , had suddenly , out of some metaphorical experience as bodily as breathing , known why love was called " sweet " and , as his blood banged , why a beloved was a " sweet heart " . |
| 10 | Dennis Hopper , then a mere passing acquaintance of Nicholson 's had , in comparison , made it big at nineteen , appearing with Dean in Rebel Without a Cause and Giant . |
| 11 | However , the exciting days of last February and March when the Stars were challenging with Chelmsford for promotion have long been forgotten by the home fans . |
| 12 | Returning via Paris to New York , Pérez de Cuéllar reported to the UN Security Council on Jan. 14 the lack of success in his discussions with Saddam Hussein . |
| 13 | Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia visited China on June 18-20 , signing accords on economic and technical co-operation , and returning via Thailand on June 21 . |
| 14 | She insisted on driving with Murphy to Bodmin to meet her parents . |
| 15 | It was like walking into Chicago at times in Walsall and the snowdrops as they used to call their military police with the white steel helmets on they used to ride around in jeeps . |
| 16 | Mountain Walking in Kenya by David Else , published by Robertson McCarta ( 071 278 8276 ) . |
| 17 | Mr Huismans , who attended the Tencel plant opening in Mobile on December 2 , said : ‘ The potential for a real breakthrough is there . |
| 18 | His piece , appearing in Tyro beside Lewis 's totem-pole-like modern figures and John Adams 's ‘ Cafe Cannibale ’ , was part of a contemporary interest in primitive roots . |
| 19 | The influential rock band , whose earliest fans included pop artist Andy Warhol , are appearing in Glasgow on June 1 and 2 , London 's The Forum on June 5 and Wembley Arena the following night . |
| 20 | Earlier this year Jagger was said to have been spotted holidaying in Thailand with Carla — days after Jerry Hall had his third child . |
| 21 | His lecture tour will continue in five cities , ending in Birmingham on Sunday . |
| 22 | About six runners from the Peterlee Road Racers covered the stretch between Newcastle and Darlington in the 550-mile relay race ending in London on March 2 , the day before Shrove Tuesday . |
| 23 | GOLD was slightly easier yesterday , ending in London at $362.00/$362.50 an ounce after the dollar surged following comments by Alan Greenspan , the Federal Reserve chairman , which implied the US would keep interest rates firm . |
| 24 | As he lay dying in Munich in December 1923 from the effects of mustard gas , he spoke these words : |
| 25 | Council records show in the last 18 months a total of 44 businesses have stopped trading in Darlington including Miniprint , Initial Garments and Stenga Engineering . |
| 26 | International trading in securities , that is , trading abroad in securities issued in Hungary or trading in Hungary in securities issued abroad requires a joint licence of the Hungarian National Bank and the Authority . |
| 27 | Later Scandinavian sources suggest a date of 1027 for the battle of Holy River , but this is rendered implausible by chapter 13 of the Letter sent by Cnut to England in that year , which mentions people who had tried to deprive him of his kingdom and his life , but whose power had been destroyed by God , and says that he is returning from Rome to Denmark to make peace with them . |
| 28 | The prototype of the new Fast Afloat Boat 3 ( see pa 90 of this issue ) carried out her first service on 29 May while returning from Salcombe to Weymouth , where she was based for some days for familiarisation trials . |
| 29 | They were part of a group of students returning from Stratford to London where they were registered at a college on Picadilly . |
| 30 | Swallows : Swallows starting returning from Africa in April . |