Example sentences of "you [v-ing] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What are you keeping in that locked box ? ’ she asked . |
| 2 | attainment targets are yo , you know what programmes of study are you addressing in this lesson ? |
| 3 | ‘ If you were n't doing a runner , where were you going in such a hurry ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We saw someone called Martin Foulds , ’ her mother chipped in ; ‘ he said he 'd seen you heading in this direction . |
| 5 | Are you staying in all day today ? |
| 6 | ‘ Sarah , what are you doing in that bathroom ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ What are you doing in that garden , young miss ? ’ he shouted . |
| 8 | ‘ What are you doing in that ? ’ said Robert . |
| 9 | And what on earth were you doing in that closet together in the first place ? ’ |
| 10 | What are you doing in such a place ? |
| 11 | What are you doing in this strange land , where even the birds do not fly ? " |
| 12 | " What are you doing in this dump ? |
| 13 | Then , unexpectedly , he demanded , ‘ What were you doing in this car park ? |
| 14 | I worry about you travelling in those mystical machines . |
| 15 | John : ‘ George , why are you standing in that plant pot ? ’ |
| 16 | Now why exactly are you behaving in this extraordinary manner ? |
| 17 | Penetrating , complex and totally different in structure , it pulls the single line of melody up and down and spins it out to leave you dangling in some sort of musical nirvana . |