Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember waking up and reaching down automatically and realising that they had shaved me which was my biggest shock . |
| 2 | It was not so warm today , so Edith had stopped eyeing the bathing machines wistfully and wondering if she dared . |
| 3 | really but seeing as I know her erm I thought I might give her a ring . |
| 4 | You know , the one where I retreat into a broad North Country accent which makes Su Pollard sound like a stockbroker , and start straining sycophantically and laughing before they 've finished the punchline … |
| 5 | Communication is not achieved by putting something that means — one thing to us in front of someone else and hoping that it means the same thing to that other person . |