Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] [adv prt] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they failed to reduce the size sufficiently and ended up with a prototype that could n't record anything — so the engineers used it to play their favourite music cassettes while they worked . |
| 2 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 3 | I pushed my plate away and settled back with the wine . |
| 4 | ‘ He just walked in , pushed her aside and made off with the handbag , ’ she claimed . |
| 5 | He glanced briefly at the written note , put it aside and went on with the meeting . |
| 6 | He thought she meant she was going straight home and drove off with a sulky smile . |
| 7 | One of the ensemble ricercari del secondo tono is planned similarly but rounded off with a brief reference to the opening theme , while the ensemble ricercar del duodecimo tono is twice interrupted by identical ( but thematically fresh ) 17-bar passages in triple metre . |
| 8 | Selkirk — also on six points but having played one game more than both GH-K and Stirling County — snatched two points at Riverside Park a fortnight ago and followed up with a Border League success against Kelso last Friday in which they scored four glorious tries and were further heartened by the return from serious injury of Rodney Pow and Graham Marshall . |
| 9 | Travel in the UK was unlimited though a case had to be made for every European exhibition other than the Venice Biennale and the Kassel Documenta , and most trips to the United States had to be funded privately or tied in with a conference or some other event that would cover the cost of the trip . |
| 10 | He unclipped the empty drum and slammed on a full one , thrust the gun forward and sat down with a thud that shook the cockpit . |
| 11 | He took in Marcus 's absence , went upstairs and came down with the pale boy behind him . |