Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maid had retired , tossing her head at the thought of such low people as them gyppos having the sauce to interrupt the master at his supper . |
| 2 | Another lady would come outside and look up a tree and say , sadly , ‘ All them squirrels goin' to waste . ’ |
| 3 | Fancy me legs earnin' that amount . |
| 4 | Well — i wish Frank good luck and i — really — hope he keeps them goals coming down in Spain too give Wilko some sleepless nights … |
| 5 | Look at them kids trying to blow er a bin liner over . |
| 6 | Yeah , you sa you 've got enough chopping and fucking changing like , it was fucking nightmare with them kids going |
| 7 | Well , I wo n't have any of my sons going the same way . ’ |
| 8 | It is the noise made by one of my sons playing his electric guitar . |
| 9 | What my solicitors finding from a letter let me tell you why I ask . |
| 10 | Without you I 'd spend my summers picking morosely over the remains of train crashes . |
| 11 | to see my fingers counting themselves , dancing . |
| 12 | … I had done this process before , once , but not under pressure , when Aunt Viv had set a combination on a new suitcase and then forgotten it … one-four-eight , one-four-nine … my face sweating , my fingers slipping on the tiny wheels from haste … one-five-zero , one-five-one … |
| 13 | It 'd be a real pleasure to feel my fingers sinking into that plump throat . |
| 14 | ( A close up of a TV operation always sets my fingers tingling . ) |
| 15 | keeping the meetings as precise because I tend to my meetings wandering and |
| 16 | That morning , as I lay with my teeth chattering in anticipation on the wooden floor of the supply hut , I heard five more explosions . |
| 17 | I had fallen asleep , squatting behind a buttress of the church of St Nicholas long after curfew , my lips blue , my teeth chattering with the cold . |
| 18 | He broke two of my teeth extracting them but he says they 're out clean , when I told him to take another X-ray of it . |
| 19 | It 's been bad enough walking about with my insides falling out and knowing people were looking and having to keep on behaving like a healthy young virgin who 's never had anything to do with a man . |
| 20 | I still have an abundance of energy that leaves my contemporaries standing . |
| 21 | so I can put my trainers in my trainers , oh I could wear my trainers going out could n't I ? |
| 22 | As I walked on and the eerie crunch , crunch sounded behind me , I was seized with terror and took to my heels staggering blindly . ’ |
| 23 | I completed my 100 metre strides after they 'd gone , my heels flicking up the divots on to the back of my head . |
| 24 | ‘ It must be my sins making me restless , unless it 's something I ate . ’ |
| 25 | I do n't want my kids going through that . ’ |
| 26 | Do you think I want to see my kids turning tricks for a smear of white powder ? ’ |
| 27 | I am thinking about my spectacles lying on the desk before me as I write . |
| 28 | For example , many parts of the country , the South West , to some extent this area , are now finding that the benefits that they had to the rates system of people moving in after retirement after ten , fifteen , twenty years before disadvantages erm people need special hospital treatment , people need special types of accommodation and erm these are not the things that will be provided , as one of my speakers talking about hospital services said , by the private sector . |
| 29 | I step back , then turn and run , the clinging wetness round my thighs going from warm to cold as I race beneath the snow-shrouded trees towards the house . |
| 30 | mm , mm my shoulders hurting me |