Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I worked at my translations I heard him mutter and grunt at his desk . |
| 2 | Yet when I was having my baby they made me feel as though I should n't be having it . |
| 3 | As she went towards her car she heard him call , ‘ I 'll look out for you . ’ |
| 4 | From her hut she heard him call to the Moi and her sons , and a moment later they all plunged naked into the river . |
| 5 | From the corner of her eye she saw him walk away , pause for a moment , then give an indifferent shrug as he went through the kitchen to his study . |
| 6 | To her consternation she saw him push the door to a close and felt the pulse drumming in her throat as the lethal blue stare narrowed . |
| 7 | ‘ The devil ! ’ he uttered , and as her hands left its edge he let her go and seized the tray before it could fall . |
| 8 | Feeling the solid flesh beneath his fingers he felt himself harden , completely unaware that Michael was planning his demise . |
| 9 | One of his Residents reported that in his presence he felt himself become transparent , every aspect of his character laid bare to Lugard 's innocent penetration . |
| 10 | When Dad had eaten his tea I heard him ask Mum if she 'd kept the payments up on the insurance policy . |
| 11 | He wanted the youth to go away , for in his mind he saw him fall back with a suppressed scream of terror and pain , holding a handkerchief to his face . |
| 12 | In his hands she saw something glint and realised it was a knife . |