Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [v-ing] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Morton came in , a few minutes later , he found Bragg staring out of the window , his dead pipe clenched between his teeth . |
| 2 | He noticed figures coming out of the barn , walking slowly and painfully to their homes . |
| 3 | Gunn creates the image of the part finished statue growing out of the unhewn marble block . |
| 4 | STEVE NICOL 'S extra-time blunder sent Liverpool spinning out of the Coca-Cola Cup as Crystal Palace 's patchwork heroes claimed a famous victory at Selhurst Park last night . |
| 5 | The next thing , he saw Lee looking out of the window . |
| 6 | A 62nd minute strike by Belgian international Marc Wilmots sent Hearts crashing out of the UEFA Cup . |
| 7 | The two men were standing on the balcony outside James 's flat when they saw smoke billowing out of the 75-year-old woman 's home below . |
| 8 | Marx in the notebooks is opposed to McLennan , Maine , Phear , and other who disagreed with Morgan over the commonality of the gens , principally because they saw society growing out of the individual monogamous family with its private property . |
| 9 | Then as she looked she saw Kate getting out of the back . |
| 10 | Blunt , coming up behind him and hauling back on the control column to get his plane over the hedge , saw Peacock sliding out of the sky and tried to turn inside him . |
| 11 | JUNIOR club Banbridge sent CIYMS crashing out of the First Trust Senior Cup yesterday — and now play host to Ballymena in the quarter-finals . |
| 12 | At the same time , out of the comer of his eye , he saw Tony coming out of the ticket-booth . |
| 13 | She marched down the stairs , and saw Jasper coming out of the sitting-room where , of course , he had been searching for her money . |
| 14 | At the bottom of the stairs she met Ianthe coming out of the dining room with some leaves in her hands . |
| 15 | ‘ No , ’ said Antony staring out of the window into the front garden . |
| 16 | ‘ Smells like rain , ’ said Tom leaning out of the front window . |
| 17 | ‘ Spy plane already , ’ said Lee leaning out of the hide and shooting down the plane with an imaginary machine gun . |
| 18 | Not all the Lotus problems had been solved — the car was still very light at the front and had trouble coming out of the corners — but it was certainly thoroughly competitive and Fittipaldi 's confidence was high : especially when he won going away at Jarama in Spain , with only Ickx 's Ferrari providing any real opposition . |