Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also bear in mind that you might want to catch your fish one day , so make their hiding places accessible or removable . |
| 2 | Oh I only want one pigging card to make forty . |
| 3 | This is the Greek government 's now almost chronic inability to balance its budget , and so stop itself sliding even more deeply into debt . |
| 4 | As well as saving the animals from dying of thirst , the relocation is also intended to take some of the pressure off the park 's vegetation , and so prevent it turning into desert . |
| 5 | ‘ And Harold , ’ said Charles in a firmer tone , ‘ I very much appreciate your telling me the news so kindly . |
| 6 | I never have more than the permitted amount of duty-free goods ; I 've never imported plants , or dogs , or drugs , or uncooked meat , or firearms ; and yet I constantly find myself wanting to turn the wheel and head for the Red Channel . |
| 7 | Besides , she did n't want to take such a step merely for escape 's sake and perhaps find herself ending up as a prisoner in just another house in just another town . |
| 8 | You give a good firm aid that would have your youngster wandering gently off to the left and suddenly find yourself falling off the side because the old hand did a sharp left turn ! |
| 9 | At the end of it , you suddenly find yourself driving down it again , only this time the street would have changed in all sorts of little ways . |
| 10 | So ke that 's right , so keep it moving , and the shoulder needs to be , to be able to go all the way up , all the way round , back you know , it 's a very mobile joint . |
| 11 | So keep it coming , you hear ? |
| 12 | I give him the thumbs-up sign and pointedly ignore him turning once more to the vigorous bucking of the waves . |
| 13 | Victorian studio portraits , of course , rarely show us smiling or happy subjects ; but as master of the local school , church organist , registrar of births and deaths , secretary to the Women 's Friendly Society , stalwart of the Langport branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters and the local cricket club , Benjamin James must have felt the burden of responsibility resting heavily on his shoulders — and it shows in his face . |
| 14 | However , the controversy obscured the clear military fact that Operation ‘ Apache Snow ’ was not intended to hold territory , but rather to keep the NVA occupied and thereby prevent it moving into the coastal provinces . |
| 15 | you find that people just say your going to a meeting , can I have a lift or of course your going well I 'll go with you and your never expected to drink , your always expected to be the last as you drop every body off , so erm , I 've had a years of that |
| 16 | ‘ Just imagine him standing by the side of you , with his hands crossed before him in a Miss Mollyish style , his intended bow half a courtsey , his fat arms and legs assisting , as in duty bound ; his side glances at you every ten seconds , while he softly , sweetly and insinuatingly informs you — that he has made the arts his peculiar study for the last eight years , and that he flatters himself , by his unremitting study he has greatly contributed to their improvement ; that he came to Ambleside for that purpose ( 't is a great big lie — he came solely to get a living for himself and family , but he is too proud to acknowledge this ) and hopes that the time has been employed with equal advantage to the arts and to himself . ’ |
| 17 | Just imagine him saying that to a reporter trying to dig up more dirt … trying to stir it up a bit . |
| 18 | Just stop him falling down the road . |
| 19 | And when we seen them , we just bust ourselves laughing , cos they looked so funny with Marie 's hair all over the place and me with this real surprised look on my face . |
| 20 | I 've been there and I know , and my heart is sore all over for you , but just catch you feeling the smallest jot of sympathy for me . |
| 21 | Just watch them getting |
| 22 | Three times four or four times three they just give us counting numbers again . |
| 23 | Many people never race , just enjoy themselves pottering . |
| 24 | Just save us coming out so I phoned your dad up and I said what batteries do you need ? |
| 25 | And when I say the country I do n't mean one of those villages just off the motorway full of people just like us buying Australian Chardonnay from the local wine merchant and the only time you hear an ooo-aarr accent is when you 're listening to the Archers in the bath . |
| 26 | I just remember them wheeling me down to this room and going to sleep . |
| 27 | He said , ‘ Soon get it going . |
| 28 | How the hell can they say only when he fucking hear him coming down the stairs ! |
| 29 | Just get him talking , and then listen , really listen , while old Eddy disinterred one man 's life from the dust of time , and put it together again before his eyes . |
| 30 | Visitors to Hannover soon find themselves crossing a painted red line meandering across pavements and squares . |