Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | When they were out of sight Allen came out of hiding and ran back down the track to the tree where they had been surprised . |
| 32 | Rex took a deep breath , sprang out from hiding and drew down upon the boy in the business suit . |
| 33 | ‘ I wonder where Barbs is ? ’ said Tim , stopping and looking up at the bedroom windows . |
| 34 | I turned without stopping and crawled back to the deep end , looking back as I breathed to make sure she was following . |
| 35 | The Gulf War , like a knife , cut the string , and the beads are dropping and bouncing around on the ground . |
| 36 | Ian Woosnam is debating whether to go back to the drawing board and change his putting style for today 's Honda Open in Hamburg . |
| 37 | Looking around the cobbled farmyard and at the farm buildings , the shelling and mortaring that went on during the attack on Breville had taken its toll . |
| 38 | If you include a Boss and Big Boss in your front rank this will reduce the number of vulnerable Goblins fighting and cut down on the number of casualties you suffer . |
| 39 | The Stormtex outer gives the jacket a fair amount of shower and wind protection ; excellent for hillwalking and hanging about at the bottom of climbs . |
| 40 | This would normally result in overshooting and flying out of the field altogether . |
| 41 | He could hear her barking and looked down over the steep side of the embankment to the bottom of the trees . |
| 42 | He passed under the rock where Ellwood was sitting and went down to the narrow spit where he always stood to fish . |
| 43 | The authorities also drafted regulations to circumscribe public activity in Tiananmen Square itself , which included the prohibition of any memorial activity and of " joking and playing , sitting and lying down on the ground " . |
| 44 | ‘ I 'm glad for you , ’ Jenna snapped , standing and looking down at the angry face . |
| 45 | Even as he did so six glistening , shiny black figures came over the railing , rolling and flopping on to the deck , like excited seals . |
| 46 | He stopped talking and looked out of the window . |
| 47 | ‘ That should give Mait pause for thought , ’ he muttered , straightening and stepping back into the cemetery to retrieve his umbrella . |
| 48 | Then , by watching and joining in with the children 's play , the balance of new and old can be altered as their interests change , without having everything in the water at once . |
| 49 | Then she convinced him he was to say no more about leaving and get back to the story he had been working on when the row blew up . |
| 50 | And then when it finishes you 've got all the guys coming out shouting and screaming and running about through the flats , the music never bothered me , it was just the you know the guys coming out after that bothered you . |
| 51 | He pushed away from the wall against which he was leaning and staggered out onto the sidewalk again . |
| 52 | The UK , in particular , is fundamentally opposed to the idea of compulsory employee participation , believing that this is an area best left to individual company policy and fearing that giving in on the issue in this context could lead to similar measures becoming a compulsory feature of EC company law . |
| 53 | Hours of bending and stretching and twisting down on the prom in singlets and shorts while the wind whipped over us from the wintry sea . |
| 54 | Join in on this evening out and you 'll find yourself laughing , cringing , smiling and crying along with the characters . |
| 55 | A distinguishing feature of spinning when put out to the cottage women and children was that it created the possibility of increasing the money earnings of the family from an occupation distinct from that of the man . |