Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [prep] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Am I waiting on God who is reluctant to give ? |
| 2 | For someone suffering from addiction there is no such thing as free choice : he or she gets unconditional damage from the addictive use of drugs or alcohol . |
| 3 | At the time , advertising was full of the best and the brightest Oxbridge type , not someone coming from Sussex who had been left-wing all of his life , like Philip . ’ |
| 4 | For the drift of the argument was essentially that men did not assume leadership , but that it was granted to them according to criteria which took merit and experience , as well as birth and social standing , into consideration . |
| 5 | That must be good for everyone living in Wales who likes opera . |
| 6 | Yeah , but the other thing was , it was n't that , towards the end of the programme , they were n't so much who fired first , its , erm , there is , there is no evidence either way to support either story , the Irish say there was no Government , there was nobody running for Government you know , said that they had three |
| 7 | Half of them going to X-ray my back , and the X-ray does n't . |
| 8 | Are you looking , who are you looking to man it , apprentices or or or young salespeople . |
| 9 | Trevor thinks it 's not stopping you going to church he said . |
| 10 | ‘ Are you going to Worcester yourself ? ’ |
| 11 | What are you going to times it by ? |
| 12 | So if you 'd like to collect some paper , collect a script , are you going to hand them out , Liz , or Bob |
| 13 | So Tom 's , she going to Tom she said why do n't you come Tom ? |
| 14 | no , no , no , I did n't mean you , you working for Mr what , what about him generally ? |
| 15 | Because it 's no good saying you 're interested and then going to ask your mother or father if you could talk a violin home and they said no I do n't want you practising at home I do n't like the sound of it or whatever . |
| 16 | You will find that there is always something happening in Battle which you will enjoy . |
| 17 | No , I think it 's a brown one according to Mary it looked brown it brown one not so bad , I mean if it was erm if it was a grey one would of been a sewer rat ! |
| 18 | ‘ This copper said 'e used ter be on the Tunnel beat an' 'e 'd seen a bloke who looked like me knockin' around wiv 'em . |
| 19 | They looking at shops they 're not . |
| 20 | And when you see her talking to people you wonder what they can be talking about . |
| 21 | Since they ca n't see it happening on earth they invent a heaven in which it does . |
| 22 | I think that the other worrying feature about the potentially obsessive nature of programming is the point Dr Frude makes about it happening to people who are already ‘ introverted and socially inept ’ . |
| 23 | The resuscitation of Ali 's image has been a sporadic exercise for a long time now , some of it coming from friends who have experienced heartfelt pain over his illness . |
| 24 | But it is clear enough to anyone dealing in checks who thinks about the matter that it is in the public interest to deny collection in those circumstances . |
| 25 | You hardly ever see them bothering with guys their own age . |
| 26 | I can see them appealing to players who want to change from a rack unit crammed with sounds that are hardly ( if ever ) used , back to something which is as simple as , or even simpler than a row of pedals . |
| 27 | would place an oil burning lamp by them trying to unblock them . |
| 28 | I have found them working in ways I had never expected them to be able to . |
| 29 | No but I say I think , you know i is , it may be well worthwhile us carrying around leaflets which gives an idea of what the current limits are but yeah we 'll , we 'll find out about that . |
| 30 | With the two of us working like blacks we 'll have it done in no time . |