Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , as if suddenly aware of the morning chill , he closed the top half of the door , drove home the bolt , then came and stretched himself out in the armchair opposite her . |
| 2 | She ran down the first flight of stairs , and then turned and dragged herself back to the flat . |
| 3 | He sighed and flung himself down on the chair . |
| 4 | Julia nodded and pulled herself up from the sofa . |
| 5 | She laughed and threw herself back on the pillows . |
| 6 | Boxing : Colchester Boxing Club 's Andy Farrow showed his versatility when faced by a tricky opponent as he moved into the national schoolboys under-42 kilos semi-finals.Up against a spoiling boxer in the shape of Greg Algar of Eltham BC at Sandwich , Farrow persevered and kept himself out of trouble to win by the narrowest of points decisions.The judges awarded the fight to the 14-year-old Alderman Blaxill pupil 60–58 , 59–58 , 58–60 . |
| 7 | She stretched and propped herself up on an elbow , aware that something was not quite right . |