Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ Is there any chance of him coming out in the near future , do you think ? ’ |
32 | Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ? |
33 | It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site . |
34 | Mr Sheffield said the acute coronary attack suffered by Mrs McGinley would have resulted in her falling down in the path of the car . |
35 | A fanatical letter writer , Peter , 19 , says people are wrong to picture him playing out in the bush . |
36 | Somehow I ca n't see it catching on in the way Play-Doh did . |
37 | Anyone looking round in the weeks of Christian Aid could see this really was ‘ the churches in action with the world 's poor ’ , and that while this action was firmly based at St. Andrew 's & St. George 's it was done ‘ in company with people form other churches ’ . |
38 | She returned indoors to fetch stout shoes and anorak , tied a headscarf over her bobbed brown hair to stop it flying about in the wind , and set off down the lane . |
39 | DUBLIN 'S Tommy Carr has been banned for six months following his sending off in the recent National League Football final against Donegal . |
40 | We heard them settling down in the next room which until then had been empty . |
41 | Oh it would have been half as small , and she used to tell us grand stories with them setting off in the morning with their a bottle of milk and their , it 's like a pi with them , to keep the fire going to keep them warm and everything . |
42 | From us meeting back in the February , I knew you were special . |
43 | ‘ And now it is gone , all gone … the communists have thrown in the sponge and left us bouncing around in the ring looking for an opponent . |
44 | Anything going on in the outdoors which interests , irritates or simply makes you laugh ? |
45 | Anything going on in the outdoors which interests , irritates or simply makes you laugh ? |
46 | Anything going on in the outdoors which interests , irritates or simply makes you laugh ? |
47 | Anything going on in the outdoors which interests , irritates or simply makes you laugh ? |
48 | ‘ In a strict Party sense this was all bourgeois individualism and bohemianism , to me it was infinitely more attractive than anything going on in the Communist Party , particularly the student Communist Party , which was largely in-fighting and sectarian politics . |
49 | All the more to see us floundering around in the dark . |
50 | At the weekend there was a bunch of us playing down in the alley-way near Julie 's house . |