Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live . |
| 2 | Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground . |
| 3 | It discusses government policy with them and reports back to the government . |
| 4 | Andy gives a small smile , takes the empty glass from her and heads back through the crowds to the kitchen . |
| 5 | To crown it all , we shall realise that this strong link between the Spirit and Jesus leads us to think of him in personal terms , as the one who makes Jesus real to us and works out in the common clay of our lives the priceless treasure of Christ 's character . |
| 6 | Nearby , the siren of an ambulance cries like a mad baby , its pitch rising as it passes us and heads on down the street . |