Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In some areas we are already competing for that work ’ . |
| 2 | I was amazed during a recent visit to headquarters of the number of requests for posters and tickets I saw when I was leafing through that bible , the design it file . |
| 3 | One type of authoritarian rule had been followed by another , not allowing for that kind of unsettling liberalization which is so conducive to uprisings among minorities . |
| 4 | ‘ We do not believe that the child made this up , but even allowing for that possibility , the question why must be answered and for that Mr Allen will always be culpable , ’ the statement from the lawyer , Eleanor Alter said . |
| 5 | But even allowing for that trait of nature , the number of occasions on which both Conservatives and Labour politicians have told me they are doing better than the polls say is now large enough to make me sniff the air suspiciously . |
| 6 | ‘ When you started prattling about that man I sometimes saw here before I ever went up to Oxford , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , ’ said the executive , ‘ if things keep going on the way they are , I 'll be there some day catching for that guy and I want to make sure I know his curves . ’ |
| 8 | Anyway seeing about that Steve . |
| 9 | What 's happening about that boy ? ’ |
| 10 | I remember having some trouble not laughing during that scene . |
| 11 | By the way , friendly , protective neighbours are absolutely invaluable and well worth cultivating for that reason if no other . |
| 12 | The observer 's task is then to observe what goes on in a classroom and , every three seconds , to tick the category that best describes what has been happening during that period . |
| 13 | Basically interviewers are hoping that the answer to all their prayers is going to come walking through that door . |
| 14 | Picture a beautiful scene — whatever kind of landscape pleases you the most — and imagine that you are walking through that place . |
| 15 | And Duff will soon make approaches to Cedric Kushner , the manager of America 's IBF 8st 10lb champion Kennedy McKinney , with a view to challenging for that title . |
| 16 | But you must be , or you must become , very much your own men and women because newspapers everywhere and all the other parts of the media are only , are just sitting there with baited breath aching for that phone to ring from you , to tell us things , because virtually anything which you get involved in , is likely in one way or another to be controversial . |
| 17 | Where a customer is operating under a trading name you need to know who owns the name and who is trading as that name . |
| 18 | Any inflation occurring during that period will reduce the real value of the redemption payment and hence the real yield . |
| 19 | That 's what everyone applying for that job will pitch . |
| 20 | Will you be all right driving after that wine ? ’ |
| 21 | The contract can not be frustrated by the goods perishing after that moment . |
| 22 | Just walking behind that hut where you got your tickets for the putting-green . |
| 23 | When he reflected on how age and death laid waste man 's being , and saw a means of interfering with that process , he acted as harbinger to the Age of Science then in its first dawn . |
| 24 | I dream of Strathspeld , and the long summers of my childhood passed in a trance of lazy pleasure , ending with that day , running through the woods ( but I turn away from that memory , the way I 've learned to over the years ) ; I wander again through the woods and the small , hidden glens , along the shores of the ornamental lochan and the river and its loch and I 'm standing near the old boathouse in that defeatingly bright sunlight , light dancing on water , and I see two figures , naked and thin and white in the grass beyond the reed beds , and as I watch them the light turns from gold to silver and then to white , and the trees seem to shrink in on themselves , leaves disappearing in the chill coruscations of that enveloping white blaze while the view all around me becomes brighter and darker at once and all is reduced to black and white ; trees are bare and black , the ground smother-smoothed in white and the two young figures are gone , while one even smaller one — booted , gloved , coat-tails flying behind — runs laughing across the white level of the frozen loch . |
| 25 | The outer circumference and walls will be more exhibition like , but can only be found by going through the tunnels opening into that segment . |
| 26 | St Helens won both age groups last year and two of the girls who starred for them then Sue Smith and Rebecca Smith will be returning with that borough 's under-14 side . |
| 27 | ‘ Checking into that organization may take months . |
| 28 | Try walking into that dressing-room after they had just lost by an innings . |
| 29 | He knew William would know why , the thought of walking along that embankment , knowing what they knew . |
| 30 | She absolutely could not move because her level of arousal was so high she had no performance her performance being walking in that case |