Example sentences of "and started [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Then we removed the wire from the front of the box and started feeding them on the ledge .
2 ‘ It hauled me to the ground with a thump and started mauling me on the back and neck . ’
3 She put her hand up to her veil and started to chew it through the material .
4 Mr Seymour recalled the astonishment he had felt when a passenger opened the door of his driving cabin and started to hit him around the head .
5 Lacuna took it , held it above her head , and started to slide it into the implant .
6 Forgetting her half-formed resolution to stay in the car , she scrambled out on to the gravel path and started to follow him up the steps .
7 When the young men came back and started to film her in the kitchen , she forgot every word she had learned .
8 She wondered what they would make of it as she got out the vacuum cleaner and started to run it over the drawing-room carpet .
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