Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear that the derivation of the high number of word paths from mid-classes and the problem of filtering them out at the lexical access stage means that syntactic/semantic information must be brought to bear as soon as words are accessed . |
| 2 | Mike said , ‘ TCT are doing a sequel and a prequel to ‘ T is ’ and bringing them out at the same time . ’ |
| 3 | In spite of his explanations they 'd insisted on signing him out at the little cabin , and he 'd snatched the case out of his car and run back , wondering why it always rained . |
| 4 | Once it was dry , Louise styled Kukkay 's hair by twisting it up at the back to create fullness on top while still leaving it curly and ‘ free ’ . |
| 5 | tossing us out at the wall . |
| 6 | He 's fitting you in at the end of all his appointments . ’ |
| 7 | The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice . |
| 8 | She was confused , one of her friends was picking her up at the studios that afternoon , not M. Apéritif , but a doe-eyed Persian who was — he said — training to be an engineer . |
| 9 | ‘ Pumlumon was directing it straight at the giants , ’ said Caspar . |
| 10 | Her cool hands slid up under my jacket , plucking at my shirt , pulling it out at the waist . |
| 11 | They tug at their hair , pulling it out at the roots , roll around the floor and bang their heads against the wall . |
| 12 | I would normally do the PM first thing tomorrow but they are n't expecting me back at the hospital until Monday and the PM room is tied up until the afternoon . |
| 13 | John Taub and others at the University of California School of Medicine required subjects to sleep an hour or more longer than usual , by putting them to bed at either II p.m. or I a.m. , but getting them up at the same time — 9 a.m . |
| 14 | Have they been feeding you well at the hospital ? |
| 15 | We were expecting you down at the Man in the Moon . |
| 16 | However , she realised that these matters would just have to take their course , although she must also remember she did n't have unlimited time at her disposal , because her father would be expecting her back at the office . |
| 17 | Finally she stepped into her chosen dress , zipping it up at the back with practised ease . |
| 18 | They 'd been feeding it down at the where they give the horses |
| 19 | We also asked if we could get the same consultation period because they are breaking it up at the four sites and some sites will get thirty days ' notice others will get the ninety days . |
| 20 | They have fired this interest by spending £44m on the issue , aiming it primarily at the retail investor when one might expect an issue of this sort to be more suitable for institutions . |
| 21 | As the name suggests , this consists of bouncing the light off reflective surfaces instead of aiming it directly at the subject . |
| 22 | You wan na watch out or he 'll be having you down at the . |
| 23 | Having him there at the beginning was simply a stroke of luck so colossal that Henry 's natural pessimism was trying to turn it into a disaster . |
| 24 | And that 's the way we are approaching it here at the moment . |
| 25 | He nearly rang Fred up , but he would be seeing him tomorrow at the first night . |
| 26 | We realise that chucking them in at the deep end is not satisfactory . |
| 27 | Well you see , you actually see tho them little punks collecting them up at the end of the night do n't you ? |
| 28 | A miserably dull , windy and cold Saturday morning beckoned for the last of my Island days and Ewen very kindly had given up his spare time to run me around the Stornoway locality before dropping me off at the airport . |
| 29 | I got Bunny out of the pub just before chucking-out time and with a bit of persuasion he agreed to take me as far as Hackney , dropping me off at the end of Stuart Street . |
| 30 | ‘ For dropping you in at the deep end , before you 'd had a chance to get your bearings … ’ |