Example sentences of "i [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
| 2 | No point in me hanging on to the stuff , cos the baby 's grown out of it , that 's it , is n't it ? |
| 3 | You would n't catch me walking back to the house alone at night . |
| 4 | so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him . |
| 5 | And my magic wrought true — for it was into your time I came , to Starr Hills , where I had walked four hundred years before ; and coming to meet me was a man who asked me simply if I were a mermaid , for he had seen me walking out of the sea . ’ |
| 6 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 7 | And then they heard me tearing out of the sound-web . |
| 8 | A pick up a penguin right , great , come on then Jeff say something pardon it did n't pick that up he said bollocks , Jeff just said bollocks , that 's good oh if tonight we would , see me driving along in the car and got that on , oh no , it 'll be really funny , we 're gon na be sitting there going come on as if we 'd said that today |
| 9 | I coming up through the floorboards . |
| 10 | By this time it was the middle of the night and there were no lights showing , so I doubt whether anyone saw me mooning out of the window as we sped past but my car horn has been adapted to play Andrew Lloyd-Webber 's arrangement of Purcell at deafening volume and we had fun with that for a bit . |
| 11 | " You did n't mind me looking in at the window , Stephen ? |
| 12 | When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said : |
| 13 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
| 14 | If only to stop me dashing round to the newsagent every day to ask if it is in yet around the time due , I shall have to take out an MKM subscription and devote more of my energies to learning how . |
| 15 | Like Ricky and me clinging on to the past , thought Daisy . |
| 16 | The thought of the pigeon sitting alone in its Bible-nest inside the big wheel , with black shadows all around and no one to talk to , set me scurrying off like the returning hunter . |
| 17 | I hoped it was just a passing phase , sparked off by her catching me fooling around in the Plaster Room , and thanked my guardian angel for the way Old Red had just covered up for me . |
| 18 | She remembered me coming down to the burn and tramping the bags in the the , help to wash them . |
| 19 | I explained the situation , after she found me jerking about on the bed one afternoon . |