Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When her husband began to sing a little , snapping his fingers in rhythm , she smiled and for a moment looked like a young girl again ; but the barman came immediately and reminded them that singing was not permitted .
2 Miss Harker recoiled from the small spidery apparition , but recovered quickly and granted him one of her smiles .
3 Father Peter waved them back to their seats and went across and poured them generous stoups of ale from the jar just outside the small buttery door .
4 I went across and threw it open , exasperated that my holy moment had been so brutally shattered .
5 He went to garage , took out axe , took out knife , went upstairs and killed them both .
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