Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Arthur was just kept bringing me up food all the time . |
2 | I discovered that they virtually ran a bird hospital and I was soon bringing them more casualties and learning a lot of useful things about bird-keeping and care . |
3 | Let's , what you 're doing is you 're winding them up Den . |
4 | Rough ground needs care for 70 yards until the roof drops and further progress is possible only by crawling ; here amateur explorers must turn back to daylight , lack of experience denying them further access into a waterfall chamber and eventual emergence at Calf Holes . |
5 | Opening it up Charles found a telephone inside , but was still none the wiser . |
6 | Keep picking them up boy ! |
7 | Some had worked out that their tiny ones were costing them over £200 a month . |
8 | This ensured that our customers not only complied with , but had taken positive preventative action to implement procedures and controls in advance of these new regulations , saving them both time and money today . |
9 | SunSoft officials like Jim Billmaier were surprised that the eight-points included in the statement were committed to paper , believing them only discussion items for an independent software vendor rally held at PC Expo in New York City last week . |
10 | And your witless behaviour is causing me more trouble in the end . |
11 | The list price for the Tradesman Drill Bit Sharpener is £32.98 , but we are offering it for only £28.95 , saving you over £4 . |
12 | The week is costing him around £800 , but he is helped by discounted food and drink bills at Augusta and the reduced cost of staying with local people . |
13 | ‘ I 'm meeting him tomorrow night for a chat . ’ |
14 | And I 'm staying round , and I wake up if I 'm staying round if Danielle wakes and they 'll bring her over , I 'll you see and picking her up Sunday night . |
15 | Jill 's phoning you tomorrow morning . |
16 | Yeah well I 'm catching you up Freda |
17 | ‘ I 've just been tellin' you how Mr Winterburn chased me all over the house when 'is fam'ly was at church one Sunday . |
18 | She schooled him on the lunge and in a fenced paddock over jumps , and then out in the fields and then out on the marshes , accompanying him on her own eventer and leading him over ditches and fences . |
19 | For the last 18 months of his father 's life , partly for professional reasons , Richard returned to England with his Canadian-born wife Shelley , a holistic health consultant , and cared for his father , weaning him off drugs through homoeopathic remedies , acupuncture and massage . |
20 | A single volume , tone and five-way selector operate all the usual switching and adjusting functions , but the EGs have an additional control in the tone pot ; pulling it out acts as a coil tap for the humbuckers . |
21 | You demonstrate to me your awareness of the fact that water is boiling hot by pouring it over tea-leaves , your sensuous awareness of the heat of the bathwater by preferring to linger long after you are clean but get out when it turns cold . |
22 | He toured Western China and Tibet on his bicycle , paying his way by developing the many photographs he had taken in local universities and sending them back north to paying customers . |
23 | I would like to propose a toast to Annabelle and Steven , wishing them much joy and happiness for their future together . |
24 | Because I 'm sorting them out Josephine ! |
25 | It 's a way of getting the children out into the community and teaching them how things operate |
26 | Thank you for sending me further information on your ideas that could give Blaenau Ffestiniog 's market hall a new lease of life appropriate to the Twenty-First Century . |
27 | There was not a lot of point in bringing these gifts , since her father 's allotment kept them well supplied with fresh vegetables ( although he did not grow sweet peas , considering them more trouble than they were worth ) . |
28 | I suppose that 's your way of punishing me for kissing you yesterday evening . |
29 | Yes I 'm getting you out treasure . |
30 | and he , he just goes around thumping , kicking and , and going berserk during drama and the teacher just looks on and says calm down and I mean in view of the fact I 've written to the school and complained about , but you 'd think they would be keeping an eye and he hates drama so much and it , he 's got drama tomorrow , if he has any trouble tomorrow morning I 'm not sending him tomorrow afternoon I 'm gon na start keeping him home and if they ask why I 'm gon na say because you ca n't control your classes and you wo n't want to now |