Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And suddenly Morse knew where the body had been launched into the river and into eternity ; knew , too , that if Lucy Downes could so quickly arouse the rather sluggish libido of a Lewis , then it was hardly difficult to guess her effect upon the lively carnality of a Kemp . |
| 2 | So Vasilissa brought in the skull . |
| 3 | Slowly bending down Sarah picked up the saucepan . |
| 4 | So HM spun out the agony . |
| 5 | So Léonie plucked out the letter Thérèse indicated , the one that she had replaced on top . |
| 6 | So Steve took on the singer 's mantle , but how does he think he 's shaping up as a guitarist/vocalist ? |
| 7 | However , only Sally knew where the bridleway left the reservoir and headed to the pub , so she ensured she was in the lead at that point , and then promptly declared her race over as she would not risk galloping the remaining mile of road . |
| 8 | Meanwhile Mo smashes out the hole in the corner of the house sort of thing where they 're gon na go and they ai n't there . |
| 9 | Quickly Sophie picked up the telephone and rang through to the house . |
| 10 | And if all these should flicker out like candles , still his young , lusty brother Edmund , strong as a stag , and ripe for marriage , capable of getting more sons , more Mortimers to carry on the line and the claim to eternity . |
| 11 | A few minutes later Romany pulled off the tarpaulin . |
| 12 | A few days later Jack took over the shift at 9pm . |
| 13 | Hurriedly now Agnes weighed out the tiger nuts ; then , glancing at the newcomers again , she smiled and said , ‘ I 'm sorry . ’ |
| 14 | Although Mill may have been thinking of the romantic poet speaking gloomily to himself , here Leapor holds out the prospect of good gossip , and the reader is set to overhear the conversation : |
| 15 | Experimentally , this issue is far from tractable , and here Donaldson points out the advantage of supplementing experimental evidence with naturalistic observation ( see Donaldson , 1978 , Chapter 5 ) . |
| 16 | For the latest decade , even Britain moves up the field : it and America both outpaced France and West Germany . |
| 17 | Because he also enjoys snooker , four years ago Marjorie took up the game , so that they could play together . |
| 18 | Only today Dave revealed how the conversation really went : ‘ Hi , my name 's Dave . ’ |
| 19 | Presumably C.M.C. took over the running of the centre soon after that . |
| 20 | But then Knup grabbed back the lead in the 72nd minute and ten minutes later , Georges Bregy thundered home a 30-yard free-kick . |
| 21 | Then Eli asks how the battle has gone . |
| 22 | Then Berwick turned up the power to land five 5–1 heat victories in a runaway finish . |
| 23 | ‘ As we neared the helicopter pilot I said ‘ OK , this is where Tim will open the door ’ , and as we passed over the pilot ‘ This is where Derek throws out the dinghy . |
| 24 | It was nineteen sixty nine when Anne walked down the aisle with John Cullen … since then along has come John junior , Teresa , Angela , Clare , Caroline , Imelda , Aine , Martin , Owen , Paul , Catherine , Kerry , Christopher and more recently Declan … a grand total of fourteen children . |
| 25 | Rainbow admits that I have told her the tale of the Gittel affair , and why Anya called down the curse in the first place . |
| 26 | He had hardly passed through the swing doors when Massingham drove up the ramp with the Rover . |
| 27 | More topically Smith drives home the absurdity of the present British water industry installing meters in households and then setting up a huge bureaucracy to monitor them and gather payment — a move that will make water much more expensive ( and thus more attractive to the private companies which will eventually provide it ) . |