- chase
- 01. My neighbor's dog [chased] our cat up a tree, and now she won't come down.02. A witness [chased] the burglar, but he couldn't catch him.03. The police arrested the suspect after a dangerous car [chase] through the downtown core.04. Jason has been [chasing] Kathy for a couple of months now, but she's not interested.05. The farmer [chased] the kids off his land after he caught them stealing strawberries.06. The mayor was [chased] from office as a result of the scandal.07. The defenseman [chased] the puck into the corner, and then passed it up the ice.08. The child [chased] his ball into the street, and almost got hit by a bus.09. My neighbor's stupid dog is always [chasing] cars.10. Poet Robbie Burns wrote, "My heart's in the Highlands a-[chasing] the deer."11. There is an American proverb which suggests that a man [chases] a woman until she catches him.12. There is a Russian proverb which notes that regretting the past is like [chasing] after the wind.13. A proverb of Mali observes that the hyena [chasing] two antelopes at the same time will go to bed hungry.14. A German proverb states that time [chases] love away, and love [chases] the time away.15. Politician Barry Goldwater once said, "If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of [chasing] women and drinking, you would have no government."16. The killer whale is the fastest mammal in the sea, and can reach speeds up to 30 miles per hour when [chasing] prey.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.