Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [v-ing] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it suggests the driving force — or someone working for him — has a good knowledge of Central and Eastern Europe . ’ |
| 2 | In selecting people for a job we are inclined to go on general appearance , whether we like the person , whether we would like to have him or her working for us . |
| 3 | or owt owing to me , I says , we 'll do it that way and then you come |
| 4 | In being able to discriminate truth — or something approximating to it — from falsehood or nonsense , the student enters a state of intellectual freedom in relation to that portion of the world which is the focus of his or her studies . |
| 5 | ‘ I did n't see Francis or anything happening to him if that 's what you 're getting at . |
| 6 | I do n't remember her of course but I 've heard my father and them speaking about it . |
| 7 | Anyway , we spent the whole round with Tom stomping off and me scurrying alongside him trying to keep up . |
| 8 | And er I I you are going to be in thee and I going to thee in you . |
| 9 | ‘ The coastguard was constantly getting calls from ships concerned about this car over a cliff edge and someone dangling from it , ’ recalled Stuart Fell . |
| 10 | He already saw fifteen sepoys stretched on the ground and himself standing over them with this weapon smoking in his hand … or rather , in both hands . |
| 11 | HAVING REACHED the point where you can hover the model consistently with its nose into wind and you standing behind it , you have established a ‘ safe base ’ position . |
| 12 | The Venetian author of the Italian Relation of England commented specifically on the English sense of national pride , and presumably was thinking of attitudes which he encountered generally and not merely the point of view of the more literate : ' … the English are great lovers of themselves and everything belonging to them ; they think that there are no other men than themselves , and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner , they say ‘ he looks like an Englishman ’ ' ( 35 , pp.20–1 ) . |
| 13 | He 's got a job and everything going for him , and yet still he teams up with Billy . |
| 14 | ‘ All I remember was a huge bang and it careering into us . |
| 15 | At 1423 the tide turned , and began to empty the Solent , and anything floating on it , through the narrow Needles Channel . |
| 16 | It 's not just a case of him taking us with all of what we had and were and us belonging to him , but he says i in taking you to myself , he says I give myself to you . |