Example sentences of "[pron] was making [pos pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was making my way over a field to the hives when I ‘ sort of ’ tripped over one of them and the bees came at me , ’ he said . |
| 2 | She was making her way to the Chester 's stand , sunk in thought , when the familiar sandy-haired man loomed in front of her . |
| 3 | The kitchen was empty because the kitchen maid had special leave of absence to attend a party given for her aunt who was making her profession in the Religious Life . |
| 4 | He also pointed out that Dudley Nourse dropped him twice ; but his knock helped calm the nerves of a youthful Peter West , who was making his debut as a radio commentator . |
| 5 | Then he was looming over her , inches away , and already the sexual hunger in his body was enfolding her and the unreleased tension within her was making her quiver from the top of her head , down to her toes . |
| 6 | He was making her act like a gauche schoolgirl — Aurora Blake , who could hold thousands spellbound with the power of her voice , who could mix happily with kings and commoners — stammering apologetically because a man who had wandered unwanted and uninvited into her garden knew she 'd been looking at him ! |
| 7 | Throughout his young manhood , while he was making his way in the world , the upper-class male had to satisfy his physical needs with casual encounters and women of the street . |