Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] without [being] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naked Lunch is the first Cronenberg film I have sat through without being reduced to a state of rigid terror . |
| 2 | Has n't he got enough to worry about without being clobbered over the head by the injured pride of a woman fortunate enough to have the time and the brain to worry about the title on her season ticket ? |
| 3 | It worked , I got through without being asked any questions , not even to produce a membership card ! |
| 4 | ‘ We do a lot of surveillance and at this time of year when the diggers are out it is not really safe for members to venture out without being in contact , ’ he said . |
| 5 | It was thrown there on neutral territory between the two ranks and the person who was successful in breaking through and taking up the crown and running right down … round , circling their opponents , and right round and coming back without being caught , that person was successful . |
| 6 | Wallace was chasing around without being very effective . |
| 7 | Hardly a day goes by without being neck-high in severely anoraked shop assistants , munching Kit-Kats and watching endless slides of football ground urinals from the length and breadth of Britain . |
| 8 | Easy to take , easy to make , and easy to carry about without being caught . |
| 9 | " How will we get out without being seen ? " |
| 10 | Hoping to get by without being noticed |
| 11 | Wycliffe sat down without being invited . |
| 12 | If all the ships sail separately it is more likely that at least one ship will stray into the field of view of a submarine than if the ships sail in a tight convoy ; a convoy may slip by without being detected . |