Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I was to get a job outside of the centre [ occupational day centre ] now and retired at 65 what would be the point of me getting a job ? ’ |
| 2 | One woman ‘ decided to have a baby so I would n't be lonely in the house on my own and there was not much chance of me getting a job ’ . |
| 3 | So I then told her that if we were gon na stay here , the chances of me getting a job were very slim . |
| 4 | You know , if not , you know , if you 're very , very poor in a , in a rural area , you may think , well look , there 's , there 's this chance , no matter how , how slim of me getting a , sort of proper job in the urban area , thus you may well take that chance . |
| 5 | of me getting a house . |
| 6 | He caught sight of me descending the rue de Fleuve . |
| 7 | I mean , I thought she 'd be more inclined to help me if she had this image of me tramping the streets for weeks on end … ’ |
| 8 | Oh yes , now if by any chanc chance you do have a question in the exam where you 're asked you know instead of the wound being on top of the scalp , some clever so and so decides that you 're good at improvising and you 've got a wound over the top of the eyebrow , the eyebrow 's split , okay , so there would n't be much good of me going a minute , pull that there , trying like this round there |
| 9 | Basically because the produce manager who was training me was so scared of me making a cock up , he never never left my side when I was . |
| 10 | Jason had some really cool material , too , and so we decided to collaborate , and instead of me doing a solo album we combined our material and made a record . |
| 11 | If even she has difficulty , the chances of me adopting a child are negligible , I suppose . |
| 12 | She also carefully lectured me on the possibility of me treating a baby as a fashion accessory , or something to use as material for an article or two , or even worse — as the excuse for an article or two being late . |
| 13 | ‘ He hates to think of me having a good time , ’ said Camille . |
| 14 | I went into the van where the people were booking in and asked if there was any chance of me having a go . |
| 15 | And I said no fucking way you 'll get any pictures of me having a bang ! |
| 16 | He 's taking the piss out of me pulling a rack through . |
| 17 | Current levels of unemployment are relatively unimportant , hopefully some time down the line they will expect to get er as a relatively well paid job erm because agricultural incomes are so very low , you know , and urban incomes are relatively , relatively high , they may be prepared to wait for you know five or six years in the urban area , making what could be sort of a subsistence wage , simply because that 's all that they 're gon na be on anyway if they stay in the rural area , so if there is a higher probability of them getting a well paid job merely by being in the urban area making these contacts then they might as well move to the , to the urban area in the hope of some time in the future obtaining that er er an urban job . |
| 18 | Darci Alves confessed to sole responsibility , in what was seen as an attempt to get his father acquitted , but a key prosecution witness , Genesio Ferreira da Silva , 15 , a former employee and relative of the Alves family , stated that he had overheard both of them plotting the murder and that they had celebrated its successful execution with a barbecue . |
| 19 | There 's a small black and white set , and I can see two people on it , with one of them waving a hand . |
| 20 | She saw him stop and slide an arm around Stark 's waist , carrying his companion towards the front door , both of them leaving a trail of blood behind . |
| 21 | But Katherine also realized that the longer ti took , the more chance there was of them leaving the country . |
| 22 | We have witnessed the massive growth in unemployment , a huge increase in the number of part-time and home workers , many of them accepting a grotesquely low rate of pay . |
| 23 | This was the traditional mooring place for dahabeeyahs and in the old days , before Mr Cook had come with his steamers , there would have been over two hundred of them nudging the bank . |
| 24 | with the thought of them using a saucepan . |
| 25 | That they did not was evident in 1988 as 112 gentlemen archers , over half of them using the traditional longbow , took aim at the annual tournament for the ‘ Antient Scorton Silver Arrow ’ . |
| 26 | The doors were flung open as the occupants climbed out , one of them dragging the girl behind him . |
| 27 | We offered them on the basis of them creating a mass membership party . |
| 28 | Admittedly , Popper and Habermas may seem to be strange bedfellows ; for they have entered the lists against each other precisely over their views on knowledge and reason , both of them seeing the other as an unwitting ideologue . |
| 29 | In early February , Sotheby 's received a letter from A. Schuttwolf , paintings curator at Gotha , who noted that there was no possibility of them buying the Wtewael , and that the painting could proceed to sale . |
| 30 | Perhaps the papers must be examined twice by two different examiners in different parts of the country ; the marks must be sent in to the central body by a certain date ; there may be not only scores of examination papers but hundreds , each of them containing the attempts of several questions . |