Example sentences of "he [adv] [v-ing] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Presumably I did hear him right saying that Labour 's spending plans were predicated on assumptions about Labour 's ability to produce economic growth . |
2 | She went to find her husband , and discovered him still laughing and ducking the tomato barrage , naked from the waist up but liberally coated with a kind of raw ketchup . |
3 | He just considering whether to shorten sail when the foresheet , which had been under considerable strain and was rubbing back and forth against the port gunwale , parted . |
4 | Is he just saying that the place he 's living in is a dump ? |
5 | Is he still shaving or |
6 | Why is he always going and telling |
7 | Was he really saying that blessedness , permanence and true being had to be sought elsewhere ? |
8 | Was it , I wondered , his natural reaction to something extraordinary , and did he therefore use it on the stage , or was he simply acting and registering what he thought was the appropriate emotion under the circumstances ? |
9 | If so , was he actively hunting or was he , like a vulture , simply scavenging from the skills of other predators ? |