Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she raised her face to me and said with sad seriousness , |
| 2 | He made his way through them and turned into steep Hanover Lane . |
| 3 | There was a warmth and a charm about him that made for easy relations with most people , even the press , and they helped him build up the confidence that was needed all round . |
| 4 | She had a poise about her that spoke of some sort of inner peace and Jenna 's mind went back to her own mother — the beauty , the restless energy , the quick , sharp voice . |
| 5 | Louis leaned towards him and said with enormous venom , ‘ You 're in my way . ’ |
| 6 | Bradley turned to him and said with sudden vehemence : |
| 7 | Unlike many of those who followed him and profited from pirated editions of his works , Russell was not a quack and his treatments were not to be taken lightly , the firm physical and mental regimen he prescribed being not far from the modern practices of hydropathic establishments or the health clubs beloved of overweight executives . |
| 8 | Erm , cos I just thought he was guessing , you know , and he said he says , I did n't see him , he said I only saw him and pointed to this girl over the other side of the room he was standing beside you when you were in the chair . |
| 9 | Too late she remembered about the steep bank behind her and stepped into thin air . |
| 10 | The crew nodded at her and yelled in bloodthirsty assent . |
| 11 | Finally he moved his chair nearer to her and said with great feeling , ‘ I once thought that he was a liar and a thief . |
| 12 | He had turned on her and said with cold savagery , ‘ For fuck 's sake , stop kicking me , will you ? ’ |
| 13 | He poured it for her and watched with one eyebrow raised as she gulped at it . |
| 14 | ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono . |
| 15 | I dug into the War Bag , drew out the air-pistol , cocked it and fired in one movement . |
| 16 | He walked unhurriedly to the bottom of it and peered down Orange Street . |
| 17 | Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman . |
| 18 | After a pause Perkin put his back towards Gareth and his face down near mine and asked with perfect calmness , ‘ Do you know who shot you ? ’ |
| 19 | He punched a volley which almost drove Chang into the court surrounds , yet the American not only reached it but responded at full stretch with a perfect lob ; quick-witted as well as fleet-footed play . |