Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] with [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I held him with one arm and the other lay between him and the small bump that was the baby . |
| 2 | She made it with thirty seconds to spare . |
| 3 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
| 4 | She shrivelled him with one glance . |
| 5 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 6 | She gave a tiny giggle as a little dollop of cream adhered to the tip of her nose ; she removed it with one finger , licked the pinky , then wiped her nose with her napkin , glancing round the restaurant through the confusing topography of slats and uprights of the seats and screens , apparently worried that this minor lapse in hand-mouth coordination was being critically observed by any of the surrounding middle-class matrons , perhaps with a view to passing on the scandalous morsel to their opposite numbers in Gallanach and having mother black-balled from the local bridge club . |
| 7 | She held it with one hand while the other went to her throat , as Nellie 's face appeared at the door . |
| 8 | We helped them with three posts yeah aye , on your plate |
| 9 | ‘ I have three or four : two black Strats , a Les Paul Junior with a neck-through-body — really heavy guitar , sustains really well — a Flying V that they built me with one pickup — neck-through-body also — and a regular Flying V. ’ |
| 10 | Bushyleaze Lake opened in the summer … they stocked it with 200 tons of trout … |
| 11 | Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite . |
| 12 | Then Emmie helped him out of the skip and along the railway ; he clutched her with one hand and held Murgatroyd with the other . |
| 13 | It left him with two alternatives . |
| 14 | He spotted it with two teenagers inside while meeting children from a school outing . |
| 15 | He steadied it with one hand whilst with the other he slammed the doors , then holding the handle of the basket , he tottered away . |