Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Nigel Buxton , 41 , swerved snarply across the road when he lifted both his hands off the wheel and ran them through his hair , Didcot magistrates heard .
2 There are organisations which take a positive approach to creative thinking and build it into their staff development structure by organising creative days or even weeks .
3 My mind 's got so flexible I could pull it out of my ears and tie it under my chin ! ’ snapped Gurder .
4 Just fill in this FREEPOST card and return it to us NOW , and we 'll rush your TOTAL COLOUR KIT to you !
5 If you accept the terms of this Agreement , please complete and sign the enclosed REGISTRATION CARD and return it to your local distributor ( particulars see below ) .
6 Across the table , the younger of the two men from Six had already torn up his place card and put it in his pocket as a gesture of security .
7 Remember to fill in your medical card and place it inside your hat in case of injury .
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9 She lifted her legs and scissored them on his back .
10 Dougal grabbed the body 's legs and hauled it on its back to the edge of the gazebo nearest the pond .
11 He picked up one of the ashtrays and sat down in an armchair , crossing his legs and balancing it on his knee .
12 A fat hand shot out from the covers and snatched it from me .
13 He dragged at the covers and threw them over her .
14 Patrick pulled his hands out from beneath the covers and clasped them behind his head , his eyes on the ceiling .
15 Margaret Bilney of Cam in Gloucestershire cut her finger one day in 1985 , so she took off her wedding ring and put it in her purse .
16 I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her .
17 At the hotel I paid him in cash with a bonus and sent him on his way , and was in time to see Filmer 's backview receding into a dark-looking bar as I walked into the big central hall lobby .
18 ‘ Funny , ’ says Hulk Hogan , just before Secret Shine turn up in their bloodied butcher 's aprons and dismember him with their thumbs so they can use his torso to stir some soup made from doctors , ‘ I thought all the bands on Sarah were useless , overly well-spoken , terminally passive rock inadequates wallowing in their own love of wimping insipidness . ’
19 They 'd raised £35 and sent it to me to put towards my conservation work .
20 Sendei obtained one from the dispenser and tossed it to her .
21 He grasped the purse and thrust it inside his own shirt , under his armpit .
22 It 's all right , ’ Sarah said , picking up the purse and giving it to her .
23 ‘ We 're desperately sick for Colin and now the least we can do is make the play-offs and win them for him , ’ said Whittingham .
24 He contacted her when he heard of her research into women 's self-defence and invited her to his surgery .
25 Little Gabriels , out of control most of the time and impossible to educate , but with a fund of kindness that led them to rescue and foster wounded animals and plague her with them in the home .
26 Even if you 'd been arrest if I put my eyes and rest them on you .
27 The Lamia also had a peculiar ability to take out her eyes and hold them in her hand .
28 As though sensing her presence , he opened his eyes and focused them on her face .
29 He closed his eyes and held her against him , his mouth against her neck .
30 She put an arm across her eyes and opened them beneath it , seeing him in such a way that he could never be certain whether she had looked or not , naked and hairy and black as she might have imagined , thick-set and arrogant and very ready — that much at least was certain — to take her without any further preamble .
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