Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter was famous for nothing besides denying the Lord and putting his foot in his mouth up to the kneecap on several occasions , but he was chosen . |
| 2 | He must have managed to purloin a copy of the house key from somewhere and was obviously astounded to find someone already scouring the house , especially her . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll leave someone here manning the radio , ’ he continued . |
| 4 | Evidence suggests it is generally best to tell early ( even while the adoptee is still a baby ) so the child grows up with the knowledge ; it also removes the risk of someone else telling the child . |
| 5 | Try someone else holding the pony in hand while you groom and talk if tying her up is a problem . |
| 6 | Or it could be sold to someone else planning an assault . |
| 7 | Crossing his fingers mentally , he hoped that everyone would assume he was just someone else answering the call to action . |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't think I could face the idea of someone else having the job , ’ she laughs , ‘ but it was also a great opportunity for me . ’ |
| 9 | Someone recently recalling an analysis of the amount of effort , in people-cost terms , that what went into producing the average letter . |
| 10 | stuff keep the half way up my back its all padding and stuff and I 've rolled over , as I 've rolled over there 's been another one it has gone off , it felt like I 've been kicked in the back by somebody really having a go at me , it threw me and even with all that I had a like that so there not , there not kiddy toys . |
| 11 | The same as the way that this gentleman has found it 's somebody else making a decision to what people can see and I do n't consider some a show like Pro 's and Con 's which had female nudity and two hundred and fifty people walk out in one night to mean something which I think is enhancing to the playhouse . . |
| 12 | Oh somebody else having a birthday ? |
| 13 | A paediatrician at my hospital — the same one now supervising the infant 's general health — gave me enormous help , enormous . |
| 14 | When you get angry you pump all sorts of different chemicals around your body and they do n't do your body any good that 's for sure , you know you get the adrenalin that starts making everything well making the blood move faster heart beat faster you get other chemicals ready and if those chemicals are n't used properly or if something does n't happen and it uses those particular chemicals and they 're left inside the body then that causes eventually physical illness in some sort of physical wearing of some sort or another , so gradually just the opposite of this where you 're you 're not internalising your throwing it out , but there 's a hell of a lot in there that 's been stored up there and bottled up there before it throws out , and when you do tend to be aggressive it 's not because you 're being aggressive on purpose it 's because it 's just something that just happens and wells up when you get to a particular point and whoosh out it comes . |
| 15 | Some shepherds who observed one regularly using a boat to cross a river , and removed the boat , reduced the nightmare to wailing pitifully and threatening them , demanding the return of the boat . |
| 16 | Yes , you mentioned it a couple of times , put there was no-one really keeping a watch on the clock . |
| 17 | Anyone else using the mark or one nearly resembling it in relation to the same class or classes infringes the mark . |
| 18 | Once Columbus had found his new continent , and the discovery was common knowledge , anyone else mounting an expedition westward would have a rough idea what he would find . |
| 19 | Gover prefers it that way : he could not imagine anyone else running the place . |
| 20 | I 've never heard of anyone else having the problem , but I ca n't be the only one who sweats like a pig ! ’ |
| 21 | In discussion in one case , for example , it was accepted that an old couple with very high standards were unlikely to want anyone else cleaning the house . |
| 22 | Anyone actually holding the weathervane when it shatters suffers 4 automatic Wounds ( 3 if wearing metal armour on all limbs or a metal breastplate ) , and anyone else within 2 yards suffers 1 automatic Wound from fragments of flying metal , whether wearing metal armour or not . |
| 23 | Hitcham , furthermore , which contained only seven taxpayers , was so insignificant a place it was surveyed jointly with Dorney , and we can readily imagine the constable becoming confused and forgetting to insert the name of the juvenile lord of the smaller township ; anyone subsequently checking the certificate could be forgiven for failing to realise that the first line referred to the lord of Dorney only . |
| 24 | The pair were in the front rank throughout , nothing else landing a blow , and Golden Chip had also dictated terms to his rivals over a mile on the same course four days earlier . |
| 25 | not having to stand , you can relax , go through he breathing exercises and watch everyone else doing the work . |
| 26 | This great weakness of vulnerability to fragmentation , is to be found in all established religions and it is this which has prevented any of them ever being able to offer to the rest of the world anything even approaching a promise of the universal happiness that is so desired . |
| 27 | None of these requires anything even approaching a thirst . |
| 28 | None of Cecilia 's ‘ placements ’ , for example , managed to create anything vaguely resembling the warmth and informality of a real home . |
| 29 | Before I could twist my face into anything faintly resembling a sneer , the vendor explained that there were four such structures in a similar state of repair and that a Frenchman had expressed great interest . |
| 30 | ( I suppressed the urge to point out that the chances of two such patently zephyr-grade minds producing anything remotely resembling a storm was roughly equivalent to the likelihood of somebody called Cohen landing a pork scratching concession in Mecca during Ramadan . ) |