Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] the [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why … well pit talk has it that the reigning world champion Ayrton Senna might just be signing for the team next season … if he comes will Nigel go … what 's his future … this is what he told Central South … |
| 2 | She 'd be checking under the bed next ! |
| 3 | On the landing the only sound was Jos 's deep snoring from the room next door . |
| 4 | But Portsmouth also has its problems within the F M R O and it was with interest walking round the town last night , I saw that Charles the Second fortified this town to a greater deg extent using . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm very disappointed because I 've been out of work since returning from the tour last summer and this contract meant security for my family . ’ |
| 6 | But within a year Tommy Cook was appearing on the doorstep first thing in the morning with a bottle of vodka . |
| 7 | Dunwoody is hopeful of returning to the racecourse next Tuesday following his lay-off because of a broken bone in his right hand . |
| 8 | WHILE WALKING on the pavement last month , I received injuries which disabled me for for one week caused by a mountain bike . |
| 9 | But that 's exactly what was happening at the launch last month of Accountancy Television ( ATV ) , a new service that will provide accountants with news , views and training once a week over the next year . |
| 10 | The solicitors at the end of the chain are asked to release their contract for a specified period of time to the solicitors acting for the buyer next in line . |
| 11 | As you know , there was meeting of the Consortium last week , which I attended . |
| 12 | They 're an odd looking bunch : there 's Tav , without moustache , looking like the pimp next door , then there 's George Reinecke failing dismally to look cool and Red West on bass showing him how it should be done . |
| 13 | They 're an odd looking bunch : there 's Tav , without moustache , looking like the pimp next door , then there 's George Reinecke failing dismally to look cool and Red West on bass showing him how it should be done . |
| 14 | I know that we 're meeting with the company next week , but whether or not anything 's come forward on that and also erm in reference to the pensions section , erm , just correct your deliberate mistake and part timers ca n't enter the Securicor Pension Scheme . |
| 15 | Fat Dick the sound man was peeing in the river last night when one of the Indians came up to him all agitated , making lots of gestures , sign language , sort of swimming with his hands and so on . |
| 16 | He 'd done no more than accidentally bump against some sailors aimlessly wandering from the passage next to the warehouse . |
| 17 | After-hours computerised futures trading will be operating in the US next year , possibly through a combination of systems being developed by the world 's two largest futures exchanges , the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the LIFFE . |
| 18 | She had n't really been listening to the talk last night , but there had been — what ? |
| 19 | For what it 's worth , I was a schoolboy visiting the [ Russian ] cruiser that afternoon after school , and was on the main deck looking over the side next to the quay , when I saw a diver ( with full deep-diving headgear ) being pulled beneath the surface by two frogmen . |
| 20 | He was bouncing on the trampoline last night |
| 21 | I was I was looking at the syllabus last night and I was working out how much we 've got to do yet and where we are an and I really do feel confident that no matter where you are in your course work situation , that if w if we planned the thing right and we sort it out between now and the summer , tha that we could well get a good few Grade A's in here and obviously work it well . |
| 22 | But the chances are you 'll be heading for the hills next weekend , and according to the Countryside Commission for Scotland , almost 100,000 of you will be doing so in Scotland ! |
| 23 | Rumours were racing through the industry last week that Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC — and perhaps even IBM , apparently the most laggard of the trio — might indeed muster some support for Unix System Labs Inc 's Destiny launch on Tuesday , June 16 . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll be going into the Yard first thing to work out what 's to do . |
| 25 | Len was going into the Army next Thursday . |
| 26 | But it was easier to believe in the impossible when you were tucked up in bed and half-asleep , than when you were walking the wet , comfortless streets , and the bloke you loved was on a bus going in the opposite direction , staring hopelessly out of the window , and wondering how on earth he was ever going to marry you , with no savings and going into the Army next week and a widowed mother who imagined herself an invalid and hated you for taking away her son . |
| 27 | I was terribly excited of course , to win the BBC competition but I do feel that going into the theatre first was a great help . |
| 28 | The model super car , going under the hammer next Monday , would be the perfect stocking filler for any youngster whose dad has £3,000 to £5,000 spare . |
| 29 | One of the pulsar 's original discoverers , Stanislav Djorjovski , reported finding a brighter star coinciding with the pulsar last November . |
| 30 | Regular summer visitors return from far afield year after year , camping in the bay next door or staying in one or the two small hotels . |