Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man in just the pullover put his hands on his hips and faced us in all his glory . |
| 2 | One hesitates over publicising these things for fear of sparking imitations , but you 're going to read about it somewhere so it might as well be here — over the past few weeks it has become clear that setting up telescopes to watch people tapping their numbers into automatic teller machines and then scavenging for discarded receipts bearing the account number is a really outdated way of defrauding banks and their customers — these days , you set up a bogus teller machine of your own and record the card details as the customer keys in the number : in the latest instance , a gang in Manchester , Connecticut set up a mobile teller machine in the Buckland Hills Mall Associated Press reports , sabotaged the other machines in the shopping mall to encourage people to use it , and later wheeled the machine away and debriefed it on all its card secrets , using the data to make up counterfeit cards which were subsequently used to withdraw cash from the accounts in the New York area ; moral — stick to machines you know . |
| 3 | Julie snatched up the heavy skillet and swung it with all her strength . |
| 4 | She reached for Frank 's arm and grabbed it with both her hands . |
| 5 | Morrissey printed his new image on to postcards and sent them to all his friends and closest followers . |