Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adj] and [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | Just got in , well it were n't , it had n't gone right the way through , we just turned it over and chu , chucked the sheets and blankets back on once they 'd stopped smouldering and got back on it ! |
2 | This is why , coming home with the supermarket bags , we get barked at by second-assistant-directors and told to keep quiet and keep out of sight . |
3 | The boy managed to struggle free and ran off unharmed … the prowler escaped . |
4 | During the countless terrifying minutes before she managed to wriggle free and scramble off the bench , Isabel neither knew nor cared whether it was she or his fever that had caused fitzAlan 's loss of consciousness . |
5 | Police say the boy , who has n't been named , managed to break free and ran off . |
6 | The first bird lay pinioned there for four or five seconds before it managed to break free and fly off . |
7 | So , since for the present Neil preferred to lie low and find out just what Ewen was up to , I could not tell Mrs McDougall of Ewen 's night-time visit . |
8 | And I looked at people I passed a bit more , and all of a sudden they did seem nice and smiled back . |
9 | They were prints from some medieval Book of Hours that William had had framed and stuck up on the walls . |
10 | I awoke feeling cold and crawled out to the front of the trench . |