Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the handling of the union 's finances , Wilson 's enemies attacked him with equal vituperation . |
| 2 | So when the station came clean , they had to field several angry calls accusing them of pro-Nottingham Forest bias . |
| 3 | Suddenly , as his hands closed over her breasts , she realised that the black lace jacket of her suit was somehow unbuttoned and he was tugging down the lacy bra cups , whispering hotly against her naked throat , and as his head moved lower and his mouth closed hotly over her erect nipples she twisted beneath him , moaning , clutching his dark head as she felt his teeth graze her with agonising pleasure . |
| 4 | Thereafter he quickly became its most renowned liberal member , leading some opponents to accuse him of judicial activism . |
| 5 | The eyes lanced hers with swift rage and her pulses raced . |
| 6 | The name Tourmalet means literally ‘ bad way round ’ , but that was a billing which the col earned in more demanding times than the present , when there was no proper road over the pass but when you could hire porters to carry you from one valley to the next by chair . |
| 7 | Journalists treated her with such awe and respect that she soon thrived on interviews , developed her eccentricities and refined the mythical aspect of the success . |
| 8 | Their shells provide them with valuable protection but like all armoured species they are at certain disadvantages — they are nearly always less mobile , less flexible , and suffer the consequences . |
| 9 | The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity , while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values . |
| 10 | The hooded eyes surveyed her with frank appreciation mingled with amusement . |
| 11 | The next step , which only the most well-off men such as restaurant owners can afford , is keeping this wife in semi-purdah — in other words sentencing her to solitary confinement . |
| 12 | I come from a fanatically rugby-conscious Welsh miner 's family ; five of my six brothers played it with some distinction . |
| 13 | THIS MONTH MARK WHITEHORN HANDS OVER THE CONTROLS AND LETS OUR READERS STEER YOU THROUGH MACRO CREATION IN WORDPERFECT FOR WINDOWS AND A SOLUTION TO AN OLD PARADOS PROBLEM . |
| 14 | I can not promise a debate on it next week , but perhaps he will find his own opportunities to discuss it in greater detail . |
| 15 | As the snake closes in for the kill , its mouth sensors guide it with deadly accuracy . |
| 16 | Note We will make payments as stated above provided ( a ) the injured clients notify us of any claim for personal injury within 3 months of their return from holiday ; ( b ) they assign to Horizon Holidays Ltd. any rights against a supplier or any other person or party they may have relating to the claim ; and ( c ) they agree to co-operate fully with us should we or our insurers wish to enforce those rights which have been assigned to us or to which we are subrogated . |
| 17 | This year we are asking a selected sample of readers to help us with this process . |
| 18 | Even before he got to her she was mesmerised , the dark eyes holding her with complete ease , and she had to bring herself quickly back to the present to do what she had planned and set matters on an even footing straight away . |
| 19 | Unix pioneer Larry Michels , president , chairman , chief executive and co-founder of The Santa Cruz Operation Inc , has resigned in the wake of a civil suit filed by three former executive secretaries charging him with sexual harassment ( UX No 415 , 416 ) . |
| 20 | On the contrary , he allowed his clergy to criticize him with astonishing freedom , as Alcuin criticized his forcible conversion of the Saxons . |
| 21 | This is a large pool , 6.5 ft by 39.5 ft , with a wide flight of steps entering it from one end . |
| 22 | Caroline paced her bedroom , her furious steps taking her from one end of the handsome room to the other . |
| 23 | Easily Accessible : Several walks taking you through unspoilt countryside begin near the hotel . |
| 24 | At Stackpoole Junction the two railwaymen put her on another train and sent her home . |
| 25 | The swirling shapes remind me of those kitsch 1960s lamps . |
| 26 | Forest fans gave it to that slag Clough and in the long run they got a bitter reward . |
| 27 | And it was a record that came to be seen and recognised by the local electorate , in particular the newly enfranchised women , not least through the efforts of Labour candidates to exploit it to political advantage . |
| 28 | His eyes searched hers with fierce intensity , and his lips hovered over her own . |
| 29 | ‘ They are pruned back and wire can be attached to the branches to shape them into any design you want . |
| 30 | Although his groups , ‘ Tiddlers ’ , ‘ Ritz ’ , and ‘ Boys ’ , reflected increasing involvement in delinquent activities , they served the same function of enabling young people to achieve the sort of reputations and images denied them in mainstream society . |