Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let my lord pass on before his servant , and I will lead on slowly , according to the pace of the cattle which are before me and according to the pace of the children , until I come to my lord in Seir . ’ |
| 2 | She put out her tongue at me and went to the kitchen . |
| 3 | Kicking back the covers , I let my feet touch the carpet , put on the white and blue striped kaftan which my journalist daughter had made for me and walked to the window overlooking the central court . |
| 4 | Before such people can act together , a kind of telepathic feeling has to flow through them and ripen to the point when they all know that they are ready to begin . |
| 5 | To be absolutely sure she followed one of them and came to the place where they curved round in front of a tree and retreated . |
| 6 | This woman with a red headscarf is looking at them and chatting to the man behind the stall . |
| 7 | When Jesus had returned to his Father the apostles did as he had told them and returned to the city . |
| 8 | This does not apply if the parties agree that the vehicle is not to be used in the condition in which it is when sold , and a document to this effect is signed by them and given to the buyer at the time of delivery . |
| 9 | These apply to the area of the local authority which makes them and apply to the conduct of people within the area of the local authority . |
| 10 | With the establishing of sections , it is vital that the members no the member knows what avenues are open to them and what facilities and rights they have , and how to utilize them and contribute to the running of the union . |
| 11 | US officials have repeatedly made it clear there will be no further US pressure on Israel to make more concessions on the deportee issue and that the onus is on the Palestinians to put the crisis behind them and return to the table . |
| 12 | He flung around from them and walked to the end of the room . |
| 13 | This arrived so soon we could n't believe there had been time to make them and get to the Matterhorn ! |
| 14 | They 're funny things : I 've heard of rabbits living almost on top of them and coming to no harm . |
| 15 | Louis was " made very sad indeed " when Charles was taken away from him and sent to the monastery of Prüm in the Ardennes . |
| 16 | ‘ Leo ! ’ she yelled in exasperation , dashed after him and skidded to a halt as he stopped abruptly and turned . |
| 17 | The mere thought of it seemed to drag a blanket of depression about her shoulders , causing her to turn away from him and go to the desk . |
| 18 | He called ‘ Goodbye , see you tomorrow , ’ and closed the door behind him and went to the lift and pressed the button |
| 19 | She left him and went to the table . |
| 20 | He nodded politely at the astonished face that Glyn turned on him and moved to the door . |
| 21 | He said , squirming , ‘ Let me go , Carrie , let me go , rotten beast , ’ ’ and she laughed and released him and turned to the window … |
| 22 | She made no move to resist , she never could and he lifted his head , looking down at her in amusement , putting her carefully from him and turning to the door . |
| 23 | She swung away from him and started to the car . |
| 24 | Aunt Margaret glanced round for something with which to distract her and darted to the corner where the cage was . |
| 25 | Matthew turned his eyes away from her and walked to the window at the end of the drawing-room . |
| 26 | She wrapped a towel around her and ran to the sitting-room , swearing under her breath . |
| 27 | Laughing , she dodged his attempts to catch her and ran to the door . |
| 28 | Later , as she pulled the sheets around her and listened to the night sounds from her bedroom Juliet rememberd the birds on the river , and the cool grass beneath them , and the love they 'd shared . |
| 29 | Instantly , she felt herself tense and the butterflies in her stomach grow stronger , as the immaculately shiny black Mercedes headed swiftly for the forecourt below her and drew to a halt with a splutter of gravel . |
| 30 | Lydia skirted it and took to a mountain path which meandered nonchalantly between rowan and hazel trees before stopping to present the traveller with a view of the valley 's close . |