Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [pron] [adv] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allen 's attitude is playfully anarchic ; with a childlike spirit she gleefully undermines the serious , ‘ male ’ pose of the sculptor by knitting socks for her concrete sculpture , or producing what even she describes as ‘ grotesque object ’ . |
| 2 | Well now I have in front of me my book that I wrote with Rachel Lowe about these erm these early film erm makers of Britain , and leafing it over I see some of the facts which lie behind the Brighton 's , Brighton 's contribution to this . |
| 3 | Leaping off the bed I hurtled up to the rod which by now was screaming off and picking it up I felt the line pluck nicely through my fingers ; knowing that it must be a cat on the other end gave me a real thrill . |
| 4 | By starting later and doing it gradually you get a few extra weeks without the fuss and worry of having to give solids at all . |
| 5 | Well I suppose ringing them up and telling them how they 've been going , how they 're galloping , how they do n't gallop . |
| 6 | I sat there for an hour stuffing my stomach and telling him exactly what had happened . |
| 7 | She knew nothing of the dawn of civilisation , but could all too clearly remember Daniel finding ichthyosaurus remains and telling her how they had swum the seas when dinosaurs roamed the land . |
| 8 | For a moment he thought of phoning her , then and there , and telling her how he felt . |