Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [v-ing] [adv] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result evidence … clearly showed that the two Constables had been idling and gossiping together at a place where one of them had no right to be … [ and ] that the Acting Sergeant , on his round of inspection , met these two Constables together , failed to note in his book , as was required in the regulations , the place where and the time where he met them , and to see that the Constables then noted in their books the time and place of his visit … |
| 2 | ‘ I wonder where Barbs is ? ’ said Tim , stopping and looking up at the bedroom windows . |
| 3 | The Stormtex outer gives the jacket a fair amount of shower and wind protection ; excellent for hillwalking and hanging about at the bottom of climbs . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face . |
| 5 | Felicity had come out in a severe facial rash and spent the time either screaming or staring fixedly at the paperknife on her desk . |
| 6 | No hair-stroking or sighing or staring sorrowfully at the ceiling , not for her . |