Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [coord] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was n't until they made me squat down and then taped my wrists to my ankles and stuck me in a large sack that I accepted that it was n't going to be a truck , but a car-boot move . |
| 2 | Then suddenly a doctor walked in all dressed up in his green gown and a face mask and said , " Hello , this is it then , " and a nurse took my ankles and shoved them into some stirrups and covered me up in all this green cloth . |
| 3 | It is often impossible to say what moves you in a poem ; somehow in this poem there is something that touches my heart and links me in sympathy to this Bolivian poet whom I shall never meet . |
| 4 | Now I need you to back up my story and put me in the clear . |
| 5 | She strokes my hair and soothes me like a baby . |
| 6 | I pulled off my shirt and threw it beyond the woodpile . |
| 7 | The receptionist took my money and locked it in a drawer of the desk , then stood up . |
| 8 | The sun became relentlessly hot , adding dehydration to my distress ; I stripped off my pyjamas and restored them to the rucksack . |
| 9 | She draped it at my neck and sprayed it with her perfume : it still smells faintly of Chanel . |
| 10 | It was decided that he should leave next day for London and that I should stop on and finish my baths and meet him in Paris . |
| 11 | I might as well just save my pound and give it to whoever fucking wins that thing cos I 've never won it . |
| 12 | I put the small boat on my shoulders and carried it to the edge of the water , then I put it in the sea . |
| 13 | I shrugged my shoulders and answered him in Spanish . |
| 14 | She puts her hands on my shoulders and steers me to the chair . |
| 15 | Even if you 'd been arrest if I put my eyes and rest them on you . |
| 16 | I wipe my lips and follow him to the door . |
| 17 | And I shall write my songs and carry them in a pack and I shall recite them to the people , and sing them too , and I shall tell stories , and the little children shall gather around me , the while himself is in the temple . ’ |
| 18 | My mind 's got so flexible I could pull it out of my ears and tie it under my chin ! ’ snapped Gurder . |
| 19 | There is no way in which he can free himself from my control , not unless I lose my nerve or allow him to be abducted by some plagiarist , and not unless I allow any of my own present personal dilemmas connected with my own personal escape to lodge unbeknown to me in the words which make up this fictional character . |
| 20 | People sometimes look at my pictures and compare them to Emerson 's . |
| 21 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
| 22 | On our return the Agent had gone and the women were calm , unlike Bustos , that foolish puppy , spinning at my feet and fixing me with his heartbroken eyes . |
| 23 | Now I must return to my work and leave you to your wanderings . ’ |
| 24 | We and you shall be my hero and guide us in our life . |
| 25 | Through Abraham and Sarah the in our God and in I say his prayer and you shall be my hero and guide us in our life . |
| 26 | In all through my prayer and in God house I pray he guides me in my and carries me and you shall be my hero and guide us in our life . |
| 27 | He fluffs my pillow and adorns me with trinkets ; earrings and a flowery jar of perfume called ‘ Fire Maiden ’ . |
| 28 | On the porch outside the front door , I kicked off my sandals and pushed them to one side where they joined an already substantial pile of varying styles and sizes . |
| 29 | I put down my lunch and followed him in frantic pursuit . |
| 30 | I remember when Mike was a baby and I went home with my shopping and left him at the check-out in Sainsbury 's . |