Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] [conj] [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He realized her change of mood without understanding its cause and was obviously loath to let her go . |
| 2 | He glanced over his left shoulder and saw the three other officers were still two hundred yards away , then a shouted challenge from his right revealed that the French Lieutenant had succeeded in turning his horse and was now spurring back to make a new attack . |
| 3 | I was having a counsellor and a healer , sticking to my diet , doing my visualization and being as positive as I could be , but nothing was happening officially . |
| 4 | Sam and Eric are captured by Jack and the whole thing turns out like a very gruesome game of Cowboys and Indians where Jack and his gang are painted like Indians losing their identity and are out to capture and kill Ralph . |
| 5 | He was clutching his foot and was obviously in a lot of pain . |
| 6 | Terry was still feeling the sadness of leaving his mother and was more subdued than on their last leavetaking . |
| 7 | When we are ruled and guided from within , and not governed by impulse and emotions , we are still fulfilling our desire but are not ruled by it . |