Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She rushed from the room at the sound of the taxi honking and Kate watched her go with a pang of regret . |
| 2 | At the same time , Michelle also wanted to return to singing and Dennis found her a job backing Leonard Cohen . |
| 3 | The ordinary cinema goer sees a lot of glamour in directing and producing and God knows what else , but you you really postman |
| 4 | I cried out and then more waves came up over my face and … well , just coughing and Bert carrying me up the cliff . ’ |
| 5 | He found her solicitude touching but Modigliani dismissed her , calling her a milksop . |
| 6 | Blackburn are faltering and Newcastle did us a favour at Cambridge . |
| 7 | Obviously , if Jane says I 'm skipping and Mary says I 'm skipping we observe that on one occasion it is Jane who announces that she is skipping and on another it is Mary . |
| 8 | ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor . |
| 9 | Way up above in the light at the top of the well Mrs Parvis was speaking but Dot knew it was nothing to do with her . |
| 10 | At long last Chris Lewis demonstrated his wonderful batting talent , and together with Hick blossoming and Fairbrother blending his natural game to Test demands , there have been some encouraging signs . |
| 11 | Claudia thought briefly about leaving but Dana sent her a look of such mute appeal that she sighed and followed her twin . |
| 12 | The figure 's three times more than Spurs were offering and Swindon say they 're delighted , although they wo n't get the full amount themselves . |