Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Changez and Jamila sat apart , and although I tried to catch them looking at each other , I can guarantee that not a single surreptitious glance was exchanged by the future bed-mates . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't mind them celebrating Christmas but it 's insensitive to keep it going at that level for that long . |
| 3 | ‘ It 'll soon be dark and then we wo n't be able to see him coming at all . ’ |
| 4 | I mean , it was hard then to get anything going at all in the way of income . |
| 5 | In his book , The Stress Myth , he contradicts the usual assumption that unwanted stress is an inevitable part of life and teaches that instead of looking for ways of dealing with it after it has occurred , we ourselves should take action to prevent it happening at all . |