Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A coroner has recorded verdicts of accidental death on a family of three killed when their car crashed head on into a tanker . |
2 | The pensioner , from Leeds , died when his maroon FSO car crashed head on with a van on the A64 Malton bypass in North Yorkshire . |
3 | Further mishandling by CI let Moorehead in for a try to put Banbridge out of sight . |
4 | Cornelius helped Tuppe on to a stool and found one for himself . |
5 | They ate meat out of a silver basket . ’ |
6 | Four minutes later Bozinoski , taking the creative role of Dozzell who had a thigh strain , played Guentchev in for a shot which Ironside blocked . |
7 | I was tied into a sleeping bag and hung upside down from a tree overnight . |
8 | He was so proud of his domain that he often followed visitors around with a duster and once , in the library , snatched a cigar from out of Winston Churchill 's mouth . |
9 | Pride of dad who cheered Linford on with a ditty |
10 | Matthew had reached the woods and he slowed Bess down to a walk and bent down and caressed her neck . |
11 | A COW plummeted 10ft on to a car bonnet yesterday after leaping a guard rail while escaping from an auction . |
12 | They kept Orrell out with a lot of judgement and a bit of luck . |
13 | She was refused entry at the dentist on formal hygiene regulation grounds , and luckily , oh so luckily , I 'd met an old friend in a shop opposite the dentist so he took Bella off for a walk . |
14 | Modigliani often asked Lunia to accompany him when he took Utrillo out for a walk . |
15 | These two words brought Elinor out in a kind of rash of solicitude . |
16 | Casting into the gap between the willows would have been difficult but I would have taken a bigger net of fish , with a couple of sizeable ones maybe , for I could have hauled each fish out of the swim immediately it was hooked and kept disturbance down to a minimum . |
17 | This was her diagnosis after she had pulled his foot this way and that , in a manner that brought Seb out in a sweat and had him groaning in anguish . |
18 | Later that night the Duchess took Wyatt on to a dinner party at top nightspot Annabel 's , where the two refused to be separated . |
19 | Woolley sent Finlayson off with a truck to lead the driver to Callaghan . |
20 | Lady Mary Deverill , now clear of the pack and alongside her husband , reined Capers back into a half-rear , blew her daughter an extravagant kiss , raised her hand in the air , and was gone forever . |
21 | Twelve to fourteen you did that , and I took papers out for a newsagent called on erm . |
22 | Park 's Martin Smith and Philip James put on 65 and a partnership of 36 between David Smith and Gareth Evans kept Park in with a chance before time ran out . |
23 | On free weekends he drove to Chastlecombe on a Saturday afternoon , took Leonora out for a meal somewhere , stayed the night at the Kings Arms in the town , and spent most of Sunday with Leonora before driving home to face his Monday morning clinic next day . |
24 | February 4 , 1984 was the date when then Town boss Bobby Ferguson sent Dozzell on as a substitute for the injured Eric Gates in a home First Division game with Coventry City at Portman Road . |
25 | A party of environmental students — on a North Sea cruise from Norway to the UK — took time out during a stopover in Lerwick to visit Sullom Voe . |
26 | Victorine put Léonie on to a chair , the bread on to a board , the knife to the crust . |
27 | An incisive early break by Champion gave the Police an attacking scrum from which a well-worked set move put Evans over for a try , converted by Wills . |
28 | Jill pointed , laughing , at the door , and Jim playfully ushered Lindsey out as a pencil sailed past his ear . |
29 | We had trees down in a storm . |
30 | ‘ I dragged Dee out of a cave in the Cheddar Gorge and bought her lunch — what more could she want , ’ Derek jokes . |