Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My mind 's got so flexible I could pull it out of my ears and tie it under my chin ! ’ snapped Gurder . |
| 2 | breaking their legs and kicking them in their bollo I mean balls , in the , in the , in the |
| 3 | She lifted her legs and scissored them on his back . |
| 4 | Dougal grabbed the body 's legs and hauled it on its back to the edge of the gazebo nearest the pond . |
| 5 | He picked up one of the ashtrays and sat down in an armchair , crossing his legs and balancing it on his knee . |
| 6 | A fat hand shot out from the covers and snatched it from me . |
| 7 | He dragged at the covers and threw them over her . |
| 8 | Patrick pulled his hands out from beneath the covers and clasped them behind his head , his eyes on the ceiling . |
| 9 | ‘ Funny , ’ says Hulk Hogan , just before Secret Shine turn up in their bloodied butcher 's aprons and dismember him with their thumbs so they can use his torso to stir some soup made from doctors , ‘ I thought all the bands on Sarah were useless , overly well-spoken , terminally passive rock inadequates wallowing in their own love of wimping insipidness . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We 're desperately sick for Colin and now the least we can do is make the play-offs and win them for him , ’ said Whittingham . |
| 11 | Little Gabriels , out of control most of the time and impossible to educate , but with a fund of kindness that led them to rescue and foster wounded animals and plague her with them in the home . |
| 12 | Even if you 'd been arrest if I put my eyes and rest them on you . |
| 13 | The Lamia also had a peculiar ability to take out her eyes and hold them in her hand . |
| 14 | As though sensing her presence , he opened his eyes and focused them on her face . |
| 15 | He closed his eyes and held her against him , his mouth against her neck . |
| 16 | She put an arm across her eyes and opened them beneath it , seeing him in such a way that he could never be certain whether she had looked or not , naked and hairy and black as she might have imagined , thick-set and arrogant and very ready — that much at least was certain — to take her without any further preamble . |
| 17 | The Campbell took off his spectacles and tucked them into his pocket . |
| 18 | The Campbell removed his broken spectacles and slipped them into his pocket . |
| 19 | And she reeled off several names and exact addresses and sent me on my way : Kerr ( ‘ Everyone is related to Kerrs ’ ) , MacMillan , Mackinnon , Lowe . |
| 20 | She rolled up her pyjamas and stuffed them under her pillow , before quickly pulling the bedclothes to . |
| 21 | and it took me as long to put the dinners up and clean the shoes and I thought well he 's swimming , so I got his togs and put 'em in his bag and |
| 22 | Alternatively , you can buy standard but empty units and fill them with your own choice of such ‘ organizers ’ from other sources . |
| 23 | Order Code : 9350 Total Disks : 1 This program is ideal for introducing children to computers and helping them with their spelling . |
| 24 | He greatly influenced modern methods of excavation : he deliberately studied Pitt-Rivers ' methods and modified them to his own ideas . |
| 25 | Suddenly , one of his recordings sounds just like one of his stupendous live performances and shows him for what he really is : one of the all-time great conductors . |
| 26 | 3 Choose at least five of the words and use them in your own sentences . |
| 27 | Burden , who had heard them , had memorised the words and repeated them to his chief . |
| 28 | I exchange this particular envelope for two one-ounce packets and hide them in my hand . |
| 29 | She had searched for pictures and added them to her dreams , gypsies dancing , donkeys plodding through narrow streets , dazzling white houses and cool patios drenched in flowers . |
| 30 | Removing his hand from his pocket , but leaving hers in place , he put his arm round her shoulders and hugged her to his side . |