Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I keep walking in this rubbish you 've swept in the
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 Without exploring drivers ’ memories for driving in other circumstances it is impossible to know what normal memory performance in driving would be expected to be .
5 They could go on living in this flat they both loved .
6 Here after living in strict confinement he found himself dining and playing bowls with amiable divines .
7 Now see I 'm looking at this here , right , just for fitting in twelve games I mean , I 'm gon na have to start the first of May .
8 looking in one direction you might imagine yourself in Greenland ; another , and you gazed down upon a nest of' mill chimneys .
9 a group of parcels going in two loads it 's two
10 It would be up to God to wind up the clockwork and set the universe going in any way He wanted .
11 If you 're lacking in self- confidence you may , do n't want , you do n't wan na get other people 's views and meekness impose them .
12 Er two bedrooms , it was a number sixty six Street in those days , there were new houses built on where it is now , I have n't been into Palfry for years but er there were five houses in the row , there was a family named at one end , there was us my nan of course we were next to , next to us was Mrs , a Mr and Mrs , and then er that was one side of the entry the other side of the entry was a family named , they had quite a large family , there was er two or three of those married Mrs and then er then Mrs they were all relatives , cos there was no such thing as overcrowding in those days you got as many in as you could you see , there was , another was Mr and Mrs she was a daughter of Mrs there was Mrs and Mrs she was another daughter of Mrs , and then er there were , there was a , a young man he was a son of Mrs , the were I think show people originally cos they were a bit anyhow there were five houses down the yard we had n't got running water in the sink , we had a , a big stone pump pipe in at the bottom of the entry we all had to go and draw out our own drinking water from this one standpipe .
13 Er and so er although in security struggles in the event of war we find er that these wars tend to become total wars , and we 've had two of these in the present century , historically speaking in recent times we had another one , anyone know what it was ?
14 She 's staying in that caravan he 's got in field there .
15 Witnessing should never become an excuse for a heated argument ; if things are moving in that direction it 's better to end the conversation sooner rather than later .
16 While ideal for touring , when flying in close formation you ca n't put in rapid throttle adjustments without first pushing in the centre button .
17 She was able to chat to Ana for most of the meal and what with one thing and another she felt some progress had been made , though what she was doing in this situation she did not know .
18 Continuing in this way we find such independent Gaussian curvatures for a space of n dimensions .
19 but it cuts across , no there there comes a point where the of this world say oh am I allowed to do this , am I allowed to do that if you 've been here for more than three years right and it 's particularly prevalent in Scotland , oh are we allowed to do that , oh I did n't know and that 's old that is. old to a certain extent you know , she 's been around longer than has and been around but influenced by who 's been around a long time you see that 's where we get it , you see we do n't get the initiative coming in that area we get we get the oh Christ , bloody hell let's shove that one out the way that 's a national account .
20 Auguste was pontificating in that voice he used solely for discussing cuisine , a mixture of reverence , excitement , practicality and anticipation .
21 How dare you do thing like that , you know , you 're sort of , you , you just ca n't , you 're almost beside yourself , as you 're trying to use up all that adrenaline , all that energy that 's poured into your body as you try to help that child across the road , knowing in actual fact you ca n't .
22 By spending three million pounds diversifying in this way he hopes not only to create new employment , but also to save buildings that would otherwise have fallen into disrepair .
23 Arriving in this country they established themselves as farmers and in the early 19th century they farmed at Allington Castle and then travelled through various parts of England as farmers until arriving back in Kent .
24 Children whose parents set firm limits for them grow up with more self-esteem and confidence than those who are allowed to get away with behaving in any way they like .
25 It it 's sitting in those chairs I was yeah sitting on them , on them sloping chairs
26 When bream are rolling in this manner it is quite easy to miss them if your eyes are not glued to the water all the time .
27 The cost of interbank deposits is crucial to setting base rates , as additional deposits are obtained by borrowing in this market it can be seen that LIBOR represents the marginal cost of funds to the clearing banks .
28 I 'm hoping in some way we can stop it happening again .
29 This ‘ immediacy ’ of meaning in oral society he relates to the society 's functional needs , citing Malinowski 's claim that ‘ in the Trobriands the outer world was only named in so far as it yielded useful things ’ ( ibid . ) .
30 At a time when HMI and others are prescribing more consultative and collaborative ways of working in primary schools it is appropriate that some research takes place into the kinds of social and communication skills required of teachers .
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