Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stopped singing when he knocked on the door , but he had to wait and knock a second time before she invited him in . |
| 2 | He stopped speaking as someone knocked at the door . |
| 3 | He stopped crying when they arrived at the house . |
| 4 | And with that he headed back to the school , she ground shaking as he strode across the grass . |
| 5 | But when they saw Paul Holloway walking towards them in a Bournemouth park they began shouting that he looked like Boris Becker and began jostling him . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm annoyed about that , it was only when I began touring that I heard about it , ’ she told the BBC 's top children 's programme Going Live . |
| 7 | They finished skimming and he said to her softly : |
| 8 | Bursts with crime books on every possible felon and atrocity , which Cam Wolff started collecting when she retired as a Marks & Spencer hygienist . |
| 9 | Erdle kept hinting that he knew of something unsavoury about him — or possibly his family — and the angrier Gebrec became , the more Erdle taunted him . ’ |
| 10 | Well , so there you are and I told them , he he said that he wanted erm a urine sample you see and so of course when the nurse come after he 'd gone , later and I kept waiting and I thought to myself well I want to know the result ! |
| 11 | ‘ Just try it , ’ he kept saying as we went outside the rehearsal room to argue . |
| 12 | He sounded accusing and she glared at him wildly . |
| 13 | Taff continued talking as I sipped at my tea . |
| 14 | Lucy stood watching as they walked to where his minibus stood parked . |