Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip had forgotten temporarily about them moving from Little Knoll , what with getting Caspar out of the tractor-shed and thinking of Lee making his way up to Jubilee Wood . |
| 2 | He wondered if Rufus had children and if so did he worry about them coming to terrible harm the way Adam worried ? |
| 3 | It got harder to laugh at the weekly brace of ‘ Kurt Is Dead ’ stories when various credible sources were whispering about Cobain and partner Courtney Love doing heroin together , about them being completely out of it all at their wedding in Hawaii , about them going into detox and then quitting . |
| 4 | There are jokes even now when I go in the market about them glowing in the dark . ’ |
| 5 | But some gun dealers have stopped selling replicas , because they 're worried about them falling into the wrong hands . |
| 6 | Do n't get off me trying to be funny . |
| 7 | That must be good for everyone living in Wales who likes opera . |
| 8 | THE ANNUAL snooker tournament took place recently , for everyone working within operating areas of WGOL , Great Yarmouth . |
| 9 | My parents are being a bit stuffy about me living in London on my own , actually , ’ Rosemary confessed . |
| 10 | So stop worrying about me getting in the club , Muvver , I do n't get the bloody chance ! ’ |
| 11 | My mother was absolutely marvellous about me going on the stage . |
| 12 | At the Job Centre they were a bit funny about me going on government schemes because I had the baby , but I did get on one eventually . |
| 13 | I was slightly annoyed at Jamie saying anything , even jokingly , about me going to the toilet ; he knows how sensitive I am about it . |
| 14 | No blinking Sam goes to me , cos we were , we were , we turned Arachnophobia off because people needed the toilet and erm there was Songs of Praise or , you know , something like that and they were talking about all this terrorism , somebody said oh I 'm glad you did n't go to London said but I did and she goes oh no you did n't did you ? worried about me going to London |
| 15 | ‘ He started going on again about me going into mainstream journalism , how a friend of his had contacts in Fleet Street , why the hell did n't I grow up and settle down like normal girls , why did I go around with Jake . |
| 16 | Perhaps you have observed me , I am often around , if you are not fixed up at the moment what about me waiting for you at the bus stop tonight ? |
| 17 | I mean it 's good for them learning to be amongst a lot of children and they soon learn that erm they ca n't have their way . |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , that would account for them looking for him there . ’ |
| 19 | We waited for them coming across the brig . |
| 20 | True , her book is devoted mostly to the early characteristics of her subjects , the brief biographies she provides for them ending in their mid-twenties . |
| 21 | Russia invaded by Germany , the non-aggression pact between them counting for nothing . |
| 22 | Both the Seller and the Purchaser shall each keep confidential and shall not without the prior consent in writing of the other disclose to any third party any technical or commercial information which it has acquired from the other as a result of discussions , negotiations and other communications between them relating to the goods and the Order . |
| 23 | There are two small eyes with a single nostril between them leading to a blind sac , and on either side of the neck a row of gill slits . |
| 24 | for me meeting with Jim was to say , yes , that 's fine but if at the end of the day we have to train down to a certain level within our group , there 's no way can we afford five man-days of lost fees and fifteen hundred pounds . |
| 25 | And as for me indulging in fantasies about you … ’ |
| 26 | For me coming from Africa where locusts eat our crops all the time I 've never seen them like this . |
| 27 | I bet they are not praying for me going to Saltcoats . |
| 28 | And when I When it was opened out for me going to Deerness , well that was a great event . |
| 29 | ‘ How 's for me talking to her ? ’ |
| 30 | So in fact there may be a quality of treatment actually between someone retiring at fifty or fifty-five in terms of the number of years paid into the pension fund , as someone say age seventy . |