Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A bell tolled , the sign for Compline , and Lady Amelia led him down through the darkened cloister out across the grass to the church .
2 ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday .
3 ‘ Master Daunbey , ’ Mandeville caught him up at the corner of the gallery .
4 Korda let him out on a three-picture deal with Fox , continued to pay him $15,000 a year but would take a large slice of what Fox paid him : from the three pictures Richard would earn about £80,000 .
5 While Kathleen wired him up to a monitor and put in an intravenous line , Ben ran gentle fingers over the boy .
6 Woolley led them down in a mock attack , the arrowhead formation swooping in a long , curling dive that went under the Frenchman 's tail and zoomed up and levelled out , back on patrol .
7 Sir Richard led them down through a flagstoned kitchen and scullery , out into the great yard around which the house was built .
8 Gaveston led them back to the heart of the palace whence a servitor took them up to a chamber high in the building .
9 Grasping her elbow , Donal moved her out of the way of the small bridesmaid who seemed to have got over-excited and was racing around with someone 's little boy .
10 She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea .
11 She was just getting used to the chestnut when Alejandro moved her on to a dark brown mare who , when it was n't bucking , shied at the ball , and then on to another chestnut , whom she had great difficulty in holding .
12 Oxford United has scored , it 's Andy Melville that has put the ball into the net , into injury time , the cross came in , Martin Foyle headed it back across the face of the goal and it 's Andy Melville that has surely clinched three vital points for Oxford United ; into injury time , Oxford United one , Portsmouth nil .
13 Did you see much of the goal , or as it was a free kick floated in and Martin Foyle headed it back across the face of goal and erm your partner in crime really at the back put it in .
14 The cross came in , Martin Foyle headed it back across the face of the goal and it 's Andy Melville that has surely clinched three vital points for Oxford United .
15 I was scarcely conscious but Pat helped me out of the machine and as the dinghy had n't emerged after the ditching we had to swim about 250 yards to the beach .
16 Corbett followed him out of the house .
17 Lori dominated the table and Travis urged her on with a few well-chosen words .
18 And although Hick hit him out of the attack briefly , producing a second cameo of the series which included an extraordinary one-handed straight six , Patel returned downwind to sneak one through before the Zimbabwean could reach a maiden Test half-century .
19 Dr Rafaelo took her down to the poolside .
20 Dana saw me off at the station .
21 And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick 's hand .
22 Branson took him in at a glance .
23 Burney took him over to the grey slab in the middle of the room .
24 Mrs Parvis scraped them back into the pot .
25 Hitch motioned them back onto The Sandhopper .
26 Dr Neil sat her down in a chair opposite to his , and drew out the permanently set-up board on which she had frequently seen him working out problems .
27 Hilary was eighteen when Meredith picked him up at the BBC Club . ’
28 The next morning , Ian woke her up with a cup of tea , said he was sorry about last night , he 'd had a bit too much to drink .
29 They followed , Adam first , and Fand led them along by the stream .
30 Although Mark 's expert navigation round the lesser-known hedegrows of Hampshire got us out of the bumper-to-bumper mess , I almost regretted leaving cos I expect there was a huge party somewhere on the middle of the M3 ( ‘ let's all have a disco ’ , etc . )
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