Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [v-ing] in " in BNC.

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1 Orion has yet to make his entry ; we have lost Scorpius and Sagittarius , while Capella is rising in the north-east and Vega dropping in the north-west , though the other two members of the ‘ Summer Triangle ’ , Deneb and Altair , are still high .
2 Somehow he could n't imagine people like Grimma and Dorcas sitting in holes , waiting for humans to take over .
3 She expects to find Minna and Becky sitting in a huff in the coffee lounge , keeping as great a distance as they can manage from their ridiculously costumed sisters and brother-in-law .
4 And Maggie shouting in the background you can hear all what she was saying .
5 He 'd seen Nancy and Frank embracing in the back of the car , so closely entwined that it had been impossible to guess what else they were doing .
6 Half-consciously he listened to the murmur of Dolly and Gertrude talking in the auditorium , their voices carrying through the curtain which screened him .
7 I found Miss Havisham and Estella sitting in the same room , with candles burning as usual .
8 The operation to free them involved four teams of three men from mines rescue centres at Selby and Doncaster working in 10-minute shifts to claw away debris from a bottom corner of the fall .
9 This went on for some time , with Dr Neil fencing politely , Matey looking grim , and Norton sighing in counterpoint to la Darrell .
10 Mr Ferguson had to concede that Ince 's huge contribution to the season was now over , but he has Webb and Robson waiting in reserve .
11 REVELLERS ' REUNION : Cowdrey beside Thorunn , Allan Lamb behind her , Robin Smith behind him alongside Lineker — and Botham laughing in Bob Willis 's ear Pictures : NIGEL WRIGHT
12 The next thing I remember was being jerked to a stop outside the house and Oliver saying in a rather odd voice , ‘ A propos de bottes , how was the lune de miel ? ’
13 Never particularly happy together , they now agreed to separate , Ernest emigrating to Canada in 1900 ( he died in 1921 ) and Ada remaining in London .
14 One day , towards the end of October , I came home from school late to find my mum , Marjorie and Emily sitting in Quigley 's car outside the house .
15 This was followed by Julie and Cynthia talking in their comfortable Wandsworth home , indistinguishable from thousands of homes owned by married couples — so indistinguishable that the two women are faced with such questions as , ‘ If you go out together for dinner , who pays the bill ? ’ , and ‘ How do you organise your domestic life together ?
16 Also fine Norman arch in the main porch and Norman arcading in the Choir area .
17 So majestic were Forest that one had to look down to the programme to make sure it was n't Robertson and Woodcock and McGovern and Gemmill combining in sweet harmony to carve open Leeds .
18 Here you find clubs and schools like Associated Flying School , Paraparaumu Flight Training and Welair , with fleets of Pipers and Cessnas operating in skies less crowded than the air around the capital .
19 see I 've got Jessica and Kate talking in the kitchen
20 With DJs Fetisch , Frazer and Rob rocking in a Sugarhill style and sporadic bursts of break dancing from an enthusiastic crowd , it 's worth checking .
21 However , the swift rout of China in 1894–95 was followed by a period of tense rivalry between Russia and Japan culminating in the war of 1904–05 .
22 It also involves rescheduling the whole programme so that decisions on commitments to production can be deferred until nineteen ninety five , with first deliveries to United Kingdom and Italy occurring in the year two thousand and to er Spain and Germany in two thousand and two .
23 Van and Bob busking in Athens : an amusing yet titanic meeting of minds in One Irish Rover
24 You know what 's done it , I suppose Parker and Radburn going in there
25 ‘ For Christ 's sake , get away from there , Cardiff ! ’ shouted Jimmy from the landing , the voices of Duvall and Barbara joining in frantic chorus .
26 I sometimes used to help him out with double dates , but they always ended with both girls squabbling over yours truly and Stuart sulking in the corner and displaying all the charisma of a limpet .
27 You know you 're in for a rough ride just by gawping at their photos for this package which show Knight hunched up against some slum wall and Blake glowering in true Exorcist 2 style from within a storm of locusts .
28 ‘ You have a lot of Asians and Caribbeans working in the foundry , but not so many in the other part , ’ Robyn observed , when they were back in the peaceful calm and comparative luxury of Wilcox 's office .
29 Back with her bad news for Aunt Tossie , Nicandra found an empty room and a cold bed with its sheets and blankets turned over its brass footrail and Gigi sulking in her cage .
30 The case was interrupted by opinions being sought from various other gods , by Horus and Seth engaging in further conflicts , and by the quarrels of the Divine Council .
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