Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 They used to call it drawing or clipping and scalloping you see .
2 ‘ A few minutes later two guys came running in with masks on they were both shouting and swearing and told me to lie on the ground .
3 For my good lady loved singing and dancing and made me learn both .
4 It also did me a world of good , for I had to study the basic faith , teaching and life and express it in as simple words as possible .
5 The mere fact of lowering the head in suffering and despair or raising it in anger or appeals for help as the dancers do in MacMillan 's Requiem vividly conveys the tragedy and sorrow that has befallen these mourners .
6 But the cornice offers no aid and he tumbles and slithers down once more , cursing and swearing and showering me in snow .
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