Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | By nine that morning they were parked on a side-street off Tottenham Court Road , Bodie at the wheel of the Capri , Doyle slouched down in the passenger seat , idly , almost cursorily , watching the heavy flow of traffic up towards Warren Street . |
2 | William gazed out of the window as they drove through what used to be called The Village and was now just another suburban shopping centre . |
3 | Muir , omitted from the event last year after an administrative error , needed just 15 ends to help heal the wounds as he sent New Zealand 's Gary Lawson tumbling out of the championship . |
4 | When Sarah got back to the attic bedroom in Newcastle Place the first thing she did was open the window , letting in damp , wintry air . |
5 | She loved the hot stews that Minton produced out of the oven when they returned from the pub . |
6 | Blair crept down to the bank whilst I rehearsed various reasons to explain why he had not caught the trout : lack of experience , bad casting technique . |
7 | Maggie was about to protest that talking to Roger and Luke did not qualify as lurking , but Roger made off with a bottle in each hand and Luke had vanished again . |
8 | ‘ John saw Ivor Horfitz 's son Jason hanging around outside the weighing-room at Newmarket yesterday and had a word with him . ’ |
9 | Dan got up from the breakfast bar . |
10 | Cecilia got on to the platform . |
11 | Earlier she had listened intently as a statement by Cheshires commanding officer Lt Col Bob Stewart read out at the hearing told how L/Cpl Edwards ' killer had not been traced . |
12 | Kolchinsky was waiting in the foyer when Whitlock got back to the hotel . |
13 | He invited Patrick to sit down in the hall and took him in detail through events from the moment the car had stopped in front of the house . |
14 | Philippa got up from the chair she had brought into the kitchen , went to take the cloth from Lee 's lap , decided against it , and started to wipe up the insidious liquid with tissues . |
15 | ‘ Go for the girl , ’ ordered Randy Sherwood , as South Sussex rode on to the field . |
16 | Then MARK GOODIER clangs along with The Wedding Present , Number Six escapes to London — or does he ? — in THE PRISONER and America 's finest living poet and ‘ reformed ’ coke head storms Las Vegas in SMOKEY ROBINSON IN CONCERT . |
17 | Following their Olympic collision in the 3,000 metres , Decker Slaney tumbled out of the race in tears and Budd-Pieterse — running for Britain — finished seventh . |
18 | In the 3rd division Hereford got off to a flyer against Chesterfield at Edgar Street . |
19 | How would a united Germany fit in with the attempt through the Helsinki process to end the division of Europe ? ; and , would the new Germany take into account the interests of others in concluding a European peace settlement ? |
20 | Lisa sank back against the sofa , despair rushing through her . |
21 | The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later . |
22 | When Stirling found out about the plan in which his unit was to be involved , he was even more furious . |
23 | Davidson moved out of the house a week ago and they decided to separate last weekend . |
24 | After a moment or two Hosanna moved back to the step again . |
25 | Trent swam back to the catamaran dragging the fish behind him . |
26 | Kelly headed back towards the stand . |
27 | Er I liked to ask you erm about if you , if you think that Harlow lives up to the ideal of the New Town ? |
28 | Alexandra sank on to a stool and bowed her head . |
29 | When she went into the rest room she sat down for a minute while waiting for Peggy to come out of the lavatory . |
30 | When they 'd finished their simple meal , obeying Michele 's instructions , Luce moved back to the couch while he cleared away the dishes and brought in coffee , glasses , and a crystal decanter . |