Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took her hand and led her out of the café . |
| 2 | Her eyes were only very slightly glazed as Fernando Serra tightened his grip on her hand and led her out of the Guadalquivir suite . |
| 3 | ‘ We ca n't talk here , ’ he said , and led her out of the room and into the hall . |
| 4 | Snorting at the friar 's apparent stupidity , Cranston turned his horse and led them out of the main alleyways of Southwark . |
| 5 | He then gave the order to move off and led us out of the abbey gate . |
| 6 | As well take to kissing Bruce Davidson good-night , he told himself , and got himself out of the door on this thought . |
| 7 | It was like toys : when you brought them home from the shop and got them out of the box they were never quite the same . |
| 8 | He grasped the forestay in both hands as high up as he could reach and drew himself out of the water and on to the forward hull beam as smoothly as a dolphin breaking for air . |
| 9 | The guests fell upon the centaurs and drove them out of the country , so they are now a rare sight indeed . |
| 10 | But there a braver adult , entering and pushing them aside , saw what was going on and drove them out of the train . |
| 11 | ‘ Now look what you 've made me do ! ’ she exclaimed agitatedly , then gasped in surprise when Leo got lazily to his feet , grasped both her elbows and lifted her out of the way . |
| 12 | In Allen v. Jarvis ( 1869 ) L.R. 4 Ch.App. 616 a solicitor-executor drew up a bill of costs amounting to £691 and paid himself out of the testator 's assets . |
| 13 | She pulled herself back together again , and hauled herself out of the cubicle to make full use of the facilities . |
| 14 | The maydes came in to make the bed , and hearing a thing in a case cry Tick , Tick , Tick , presently concluded that it was his Devill , and took it by the string with the tongues , and threw it out of the windowe into the mote ( to drown the Devill ) . |
| 15 | He caught the peel before it hit the floor and threw it out of the window . |
| 16 | Roman tugged Claudia to her feet and rushed her out of the garden before the coach doors had time to open . |
| 17 | Tim Reagan raised his hands in mock submission , surprised by his partner 's vehemence , and followed him out of the door . |
| 18 | She put the magazine back and followed him out of the shop . |
| 19 | She drained her coffee , got her bag out of her locker and followed him out of the door . |
| 20 | He announced that Oliver was innocent , and ordered everybody out of the court . |
| 21 | Once Chang pulled rank on Callahan at Sunset and ordered him out of the water . |
| 22 | Athelstan rose , grabbed Cranston by the arm and hustled him out of the room , closing the door behind him . |
| 23 | Hard fingers encircled his arm and haled him out of the room , and he went like one in a dream , unable to resist but ready for some treacherous pitfall to open under his feet at every step . |
| 24 | ‘ Come on , ’ she said , and whisked him out of the bathroom . |
| 25 | They grabbed the plank and shoved it out of the back of the cab until it tilted and swung down towards the floor . |
| 26 | I saw her before she saw me , and watched her out of the corner of my eye . |
| 27 | ‘ Perfectly , ’ she replied , and preceded him out of the lift very much aware that , no matter how conscience and love might insist that she make a clean breast of everything , to confess was something she simply could not do . |
| 28 | He 'd taken one look at her ashen face , and steered her out of the swirling throngs of people without needing to be asked . |
| 29 | As Charlie paced , he picked up an old pair of frayed jeans or a wide-collared shirt with pink flowers on it , or a Barclay James Harvest album , and tossed it out of the skylight and into the garden below . |
| 30 | said Billy , and heaved himself out of the chair with difficulty . |