Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The VW drew up at the pumps about twenty minutes later . |
| 2 | Having handed over her letter and waved goodbye , Perdita wandered down to the stables . |
| 3 | Bernice moved over to the creatures . |
| 4 | Shag found out about the wet-dreams . |
| 5 | Hatch bent down to the plants . |
| 6 | The door opened , and Georgina came out with the police . |
| 7 | One can picture Hoskyns looking down from the skies and being grateful for his pupil ; and Bethune-Baker looking down and thinking that he always knew where Hoskyns might lead the Churches . |
| 8 | Donna came out into the arrivals concourse at Heathrow wearing Day-Glo cycling shorts , a shiny purple baseball cap and a big T-shirt emblazoned with the words KEYCUTTERS DO IT WHILE YOU WAIT . |
| 9 | Many of today 's athletic superstars , such as Linford Christie , Colin Jackson , Roger Black , Sally Gunnell and Liz McColgan came up through the ranks of schools athletics . |
| 10 | STEPPING OUT The Director of SHIRLEY VALENTINE teams up with the stars of EDUCATING RITA and CABARET |
| 11 | Marie scrambled out of the sand-hills and ran along the bank , crashing her way through the tall , razor-edged grass , not minding if it cut her hands . |
| 12 | Ruthven looked up at the birds wheeling and twisting against the blue sky . |
| 13 | Taking a hint from the fame and antiquity of Egyptian flax working , Roberts went off to the banks of the Nile to study the Temple of Karnak , and came back to build Mr Marshall a factory in like fashion , which soon became known , naturally enough , as the Temple Mill . |
| 14 | Iorwerth reached out of the leaves for him and choked him mute , but the damage was done . |
| 15 | As Penny went over to the drinks table the headmaster was in full spate . |
| 16 | Damon Hill walks back to the pits after colliding with Italy 's Alessandro Zanardi in the South African Grand Prix yesterday . |
| 17 | Frankie groped around on the shelves until his fingers encountered a deep plate . |
| 18 | Pepita set down among the crates to wait for her friend and the rum to reach her . |
| 19 | Lever pointed out at the mountains . |
| 20 | Zen gazed up at the shelves loaded with rows of books as uniform as bricks . |
| 21 | It will take years for Albania to catch up with the standards of medicine in other European countries but not all the news is negative . |
| 22 | Pooley came in with the drinks . |
| 23 | I was watching Kim walk back to the screens . |
| 24 | Later in the day , after their shopping expedition , Jessica and Karen drove down to the docks . |
| 25 | Five Railway Cup medals with Ulster and representing Ireland stand out as the highpoints of Jim Reilly 's marvellous career . |
| 26 | When the time came , would Moma Parsheen tune in to the deaths of fellow Astropaths on Stalinvast ? |
| 27 | Fenella turned back to the treadmills and half closed her eyes , the words of the Robemaker still clear in her mind . |
| 28 | Pete walked over to the steps . |
| 29 | Maggie glanced over at the Lawlers who were about a dozen feet from her . |
| 30 | McAuley will see how the Vortec shapes up against the Swifts and Van Diemens — and against his Comber neighbour Johnny Kane . |