Example sentences of "i kept [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I kept looking up at the Royal Box and thinking , ‘ Stevie Foster would have stood there . ’ ’ |
| 2 | I kept wandering around for a few hours , with no idea where I was or where I was going , then somewhere along the line I chanced upon an open space where there was the odd bench scattered here and there and I used one of these for my lie-down . |
| 3 | I kept going back to the interesting and varied articles , and I liked the fact that it is neither too career-oriented nor too mumsy . |
| 4 | I spent over an hour checking out all those that were for sale but the only one I kept coming back to had displayed in blue on gold down its sides , ‘ The biggest barrow in the world ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ Harry Bell were playing for Durham and an oldish chap called Watson , who I kept hitting back over his head . ’ |
| 6 | I had been in Styal for a few months and I kept putting in for an open prison , but they kept saying no . |