Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen them leaving Stronsay after a dance and you would still have heard them singing when they reached Papay . |
| 2 | The cab swerved into the Place de la Concorde , she felt them whirling as they joined the vortex round the obelisk as if in a fairground swing as it lifts and spins . |
| 3 | He strode on ahead of her , rather than waiting for her to join him as he would normally have done , and the slightly calculated rudeness had her frowning as she followed him into his office . |
| 4 | The river-bank echoed with their shouts and laughter and their splashing as they washed . |
| 5 | And now he found himself wondering whether she knew or guessed about Amy . |
| 6 | Dalgliesh found himself wondering if it had been brought back from a school trip to the capital . |
| 7 | He had found himself begging and it made him feel undignified . |
| 8 | Because if we do n't we then run the risk of being injured ourselves erm somebody alleging that they did n't realise they were police officers and therefore shot at us because they thought we were invading their territory or something . |
| 9 | The devil , Trent thought , and found himself smiling as he realised that continual fear had acted as a drug , lifting him free of reality in the same way that marathon runners broke through the pain barrier into an almost hallucinatory state of calm . |
| 10 | I said and there 's there 's me panicking like I said I said I 'm going grey as it is now I said without worrying about |
| 11 | ‘ My father saw me going and it frightened me . |
| 12 | Or are you sulking because I rejected you ? ’ |
| 13 | And where w where were you living before you came here ? |
| 14 | I heard you listening and I thought oh she 'll probably wan na tell me if there 's anything , it 's that the warmer airstream or something . |
| 15 | ‘ Were n't you heeding when we skragged that chapel ? ’ |
| 16 | so I said what bike are you getting and he said |
| 17 | Are you finishing that you got half way down that like this erm I 'll |
| 18 | Erm what were you doing after you finished working ? |
| 19 | What were you doing when you left . |
| 20 | I thought when I saw the pair of you coming that you had just raced through everything , ’ Moran laughed . |
| 21 | Are you saying that they did n't mean what they said then ? |
| 22 | Are you saying that we bundled him down to the waterside and had him hanged ? |
| 23 | Then he continued , ‘ I also remember you saying that you believed you would probably never marry again . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Are you saying that she killed herself ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ What were you saying when I came in ? ’ she said . |
| 26 | We heard you screaming when we came down the road . |
| 27 | And how much were you you earning when you started ? |
| 28 | When , when were you thinking if you went to going to Canaries , any time ? |
| 29 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 30 | Finally he got so used to me calling that he asked me to come down and give them a hand fixing it up . |