Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [vb past] in " in BNC.

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1 Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on .
2 A child was screaming in one of the flats , while two dogs were snarling as they fought in the wasteland beyond the apartment house .
3 Tin Maung Win of the NLD was reported by Voice of Myanma radio on Jan. 31 to have " passed away " on Jan. 18 ; on Feb. 8 the Associated Press news agency reported that diplomats were claiming that he died in the city 's Insein prison .
4 of writes : WITH the recent Californian earthquakes in mind I was wondering if you knew in what year most earthquakes had occurred .
5 The wind was freshening and he took in the mizzen-sail .
6 No wonder Mosley was smiling as he stood in the cast council chamber .
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