Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jackie led them through the wood where Joy Prentice had fled and fallen , then along the banks of the stream which fed the water-wheel , to a small wooden bridge . |
| 2 | Myeloski led them to the room where the girl had been found . |
| 3 | At last , a functioning airlock admitted them into a section where a breathable atmosphere survived , and warmth . |
| 4 | One of the lads asked me at a dance how I had earned my living before I had got married . |
| 5 | Well you got me for the day today , cos I ca n't go now until I fetch the car . |
| 6 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
| 7 | ‘ I came because I liked what I saw when you passed me in the corridor back in Helsinki . |
| 8 | Skipper , Derek Hall cracked them into the lead midway through the first half . |
| 9 | The walk that defeated me on the way up seemed to take about five minutes coming down , and despite the forced cheery countenance of my friends , I knew I had ruined the day . |
| 10 | You drew me through the undergrowth out into the light and then left me bare and hurting . |
| 11 | I hoped that the off-licence opened soon because the journey to Dover could only be improved by getting drunk ; besides , a few cans of lager helped me through the morning pretty well , and killed off hunger till late afternoon . |
| 12 | He felt nothing as the angel bore him to the grave below , no pain as the solid granite drove shattered ribs deep into his lungs . |
| 13 | The operation was a success and husband Peter , from Wythenshawe , Manchester , visited her in the ward later in the day . |
| 14 | I moved her nearer the point again . |
| 15 | He had actually succeeded in drifting forward and downward again , when the voice drew him to a stop once more . |
| 16 | I went to punch him but I caught him with the crowbar instead . ’ |
| 17 | He looked up from the desk , caught her at a moment when , against her will , tears had filled her eyes . |
| 18 | Then they beat him with the pipes once again , but when they realized that he had managed to keep his secrets from them , that this small Englishman was not for talking , they turned on him in their fury and kicked and beat him until they feared they had killed him . |
| 19 | I never seen her with a hat on in my life before , but Grandma wore a a bonnet , when she came into town . |
| 20 | One commentator described it as the moment when de Gaulle 's spell was broken . |
| 21 | Schoolboy fan Joe Boxall , 13 , from Hertfordshire , caught it outside the Dorchester earlier this month . |
| 22 | It 'll slide on ca I mean I moved it into the corner so that erm |
| 23 | Panic ‘ The Government built it in a day out of panic — it was not properly thought out , ’ she raged after the hearing at Isleworth Crown Court , Middlesex . |
| 24 | When the blessed saint visited us in the church there , as before in vision , she came with showers of may-blossom . |
| 25 | You caught us on the hop there , ol' buddy . |
| 26 | " Now in 1849 both companies supplied virtually the same water … the Lambeth Company got theirs from the Thames close to the Hungerford Bridge ; the Southwark and Vauxhall Company got theirs at Battersea-fields . |
| 27 | After some time Jean advised me in the words above to go out and be alone with God and express my renewed affection for him . |
| 28 | He told them about the journey down , the woman in black , the taxi-driver . |
| 29 | Erm , thought it would be nice at handicrafts afternoon and then we could throw the handicraft meeting open to anybody if I told them at the meeting before were going to have it . |
| 30 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |