Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wanted to look pale and interesting and bowl him over with my sparkling wit ! ’ |
| 2 | I generally work from dark to light and bring it out from the dark . |
| 3 | I generally work from dark to light and bring it out from the dark . |
| 4 | Self-doubt probably still lurks somewhere so I write down very quickly all the things which went wrong and get them out of the way by incorporating my ideas on them into my plans for the next investigative session right away . |
| 5 | Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters . |
| 6 | Then lift the front foot high and hook it back into the opponent 's head . |
| 7 | He pulled the drawer free and carried it outside for her , setting it on the desk . |
| 8 | The copper map had evidently been fastened to the concrete plinth through the medium of some nineteen-thirties metallurgical technology which is sadly lost to us today , because it ruggedly defied even the most enterprising attempts to prise it free and bear it off to the smelting pot . |
| 9 | In this particular pair of designs , I have used matching leaves and similar tones for the flowers , although you could create two designs that are very different and link them together with matching frames or mounts . |
| 10 | So , take your fingers from the outside and move them in towards the nose and round so that you do n't stretch the skin even more . |
| 11 | Fred was delighted and led her up to his bedroom where a truly magnificent blue and yellow parrot sat in a tall cage . |
| 12 | He applied the flannel repeatedly , then wound it around her tender joint and fastened it again with the safety-pin . |
| 13 | He says did n't realise it was so serious and sent him back to class with an ice pack . |
| 14 | Our first request was completely ignored but after repeated less polite challenges and several near collisions , coupled with a threat to call in the British Navy , the skipper became more amenable and followed us reluctantly into Folkestone . |
| 15 | You round up as many others — nurses , patients , whatever — as possible and get them together in as few rooms as you can . |
| 16 | As neither of us knew anything about it we tried to glean as much information on the technical side of sailing as possible and build it in to our globe-trotting plans . |
| 17 | He picked up a can , ripped the ring-pull and held it out to her . |
| 18 | I was upset and taking it out on you . |
| 19 | Then , still smiling , Isambard forced the boy 's wrists together , enclosed and held them mercilessly in one lean , muscular hand , and with the other picked up the dagger and tossed it after his own sword . |
| 20 | We need to be able to return people to normal and put them back into society . |
| 21 | She could go her own way , or she must hand over that rebellious will , and seek God 's forgiveness for the years when she had been downright disobedient and pushed Him out of her life . |
| 22 | Then , without warning , she grabbed hard and pulled it up into the air so that everyone could see what she was doing . |
| 23 | He tried to break down the father-role position doctors held , so the patients could feel more relaxed and see him almost as an equal . |
| 24 | He 'd have to pull it very tight and hold it there for about three minutes to make sure . |
| 25 | The resource person is able to suggest a more precise and expressive use of vocabulary and structure to help him to make his speech more idiomatic and bring it closer to the native speaker 's use of the language . |
| 26 | A long clearance from one the Leeds defenders found it 's way into the Crewe half where upon rolling out into touch the linesman controlled it neatly with his left and passed it back to the returning Crewe player with a neat right foot pass . |
| 27 | ‘ Now go into the kitchen and take the tray which you 'll find waiting on the table on the left and take it up to room five on the third floor . ’ |
| 28 | But their defence could do nothing as winger Sharpe burst down the left and opened them up with a devastating cross . |
| 29 | And as depressed parents can have a deleterious effect on their children 's behaviour and vulnerability to psychiatric disturbance ( Rutter , 1966 ) , the number of people who can be affected in some way by the disorder is substantial and marks it out as one of the most important psychiatric conditions . |
| 30 | Is actually to terrify the p poor and to drive them in into a s an under and this is part of their philosophy that they 've been following since nineteen seventy nine under Mrs Thatcher . |