Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had that irritating manner of believing all was well and trusting everyone completely . |
| 2 | Julius raised his head , although his body remained locked against hers , heat and sweat and shared pleasure fusing them together . |
| 3 | The pipe is then twisted into the fitting and left for at least an hour while the cement ‘ melts ’ the surface of the pipe and the fitting , fusing them together . |
| 4 | Very great odium T. Poole incurred by bringing me here … when Wordsworth came & he likewise by T. Poole 's agency settled here — You can not conceive the tumult , calumnies , & apparatus of threatened persecutions which this event has occasioned round about us . |
| 5 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me here , ’ she said . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me here , ’ she said . |
| 7 | Refusing to rise to the bait , she visualised and counted ten elephants , a hangover habit from her childhood , then , her voice tightly controlled , asked , ‘ Would you please explain why you insisted on bringing me here instead of taking me to the Trevi ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Do you remember bringing me here when I was very new to Monte Samana ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I suppose you think bringing me home gives you the right to tell me which friends I should choose , do you ? |
| 10 | ‘ Thank you for bringing me home , ’ she said in a light voice , and David glanced briefly at her as she climbed from the car . |
| 11 | ‘ Thank you again for bringing me home . ’ |
| 12 | I remember Debbie bringing me home once from Bingo and he 's coming up as she 's coming up , she 's almost there too her house , and he would n't budge , he would n't back , he would n't reverse at all . |
| 13 | He began to whistle , and taking his hands of the handlebars he negotiated the last half mile home without touching them again . |
| 14 | Then everybody would be accepting them gladly ’ . |
| 15 | She said you were using me just as she had been used . |
| 16 | Trevor Senior had given the Conference side the perfect start , firing them ahead after seven minutes . |
| 17 | It did n't matter how innovative the products I set out to market actually were , I could not prevent myself from seeing them already in some illimitable bazaar of the far future , long obsolete and hopelessly dated , so much cosmological car-boot-sale fodder . |
| 18 | That is , whereas Lok is freed from quasi-metaphorical thought patterns and learns to use comparison , separating concepts and seeing them independently , the reader is shown the comparison first , then , with the deletion of like the peoples ' view is represented . |
| 19 | In our work we can not for a moment disregard them , yet we are never sure that we are seeing them clearly . |
| 20 | It is in weighing these up one against another — in balancing them and seeing them altogether cumulatively — that these criteria may become effective . |
| 21 | Instead of seeing them individually in the privacy of his study , he arranged regular ‘ Sharing Jesus ’ evenings to which the baptism families and wedding couples were invited . |
| 22 | If any of them hinted afterwards that his wife might not be thrilled at seeing them again , he 'd say , ‘ You can tell her to bugger off any time . ’ |
| 23 | It seemed to Ruth , what her aunt had long suspected , that to part with loved ones while they are still living , with never a hope of seeing them again , was worse than losing them by death . |
| 24 | But even for the sake of seeing them again , I never longed to be back … . |
| 25 | We held on to our coats for fear of never seeing them again , and mingled with the doomed souls . |
| 26 | ‘ They are not so appealing that I relish the idea of seeing them again , ’ Murtach retorted . |
| 27 | Although you see them on film , it 's not the same as seeing them actually there . |
| 28 | Since one can never hope to see things which are much smaller than the wave-length of the light which one is using , there was clearly no hope of ever seeing them directly by means of the ordinary optical microscope which reaches its limit with objects about half a micron thick . |
| 29 | It 's not me seeing them now — it 's Summerchild . |
| 30 | Anyone seeing them together on the common outside Oswaldston would have taken them for husband and wife , though Hilary was by nearly three years the younger . |