Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dickson duly complied with their wishes with an appalling 1–4 record on the first day . |
| 2 | Widnes bitterly complained about the unfairness of the situation saying — quite rightly — that if incidents like that are to be pulled out you would need 26 cameras — for every player . |
| 3 | Forrester eventually got on the pitch with about 5 minutes left , and indeed Fowler was attempting to put him through when the ball richoched back to him , hit him in the stomach and sat up in a ‘ kick me please ’ type fashion , which he did , and scored . |
| 4 | But Dierdriu only smiled at him , and Fergus saw that it was the cruel , charming smile of her ancestors , who had lain with the wolves . |
| 5 | Ten minutes after the break Middlesbrough suddenly burst into attack with two good chances in a minute . |
| 6 | I relished the moment during a rehearsal once when Mel Brooks suddenly boomed at the researcher , ‘ Judith — go to my dressing-room and put on that thing I bought you ! ’ |
| 7 | Sheila only came to two more group meetings . |
| 8 | Corbett secretly marvelled at the cool composure of his opponent . |
| 9 | We were some distance out in the lake when Edward eventually called from the shore that supper was spoiling . |
| 10 | When he came to look at the poem Miss Gilberd had intended to teach , Toby rather wondered at her judgement . |
| 11 | Scott merely glared at the DI . |
| 12 | to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much |
| 13 | Carrie asked but Albert did n't reply because Mister Johnny suddenly spoke from the doorway . |
| 14 | On his infrequent leaves , the permissionaire from Verdun naturally gravitated towards Paris . |
| 15 | Mark 's smile did not reveal that Faustina naturally went on the beds as well as in the lounge . |
| 16 | Jorge suddenly appeared at the door and Maggie did not wait to hear any answer ; she walked out of the room , scooping up her bag and swinging it over her shoulder , quite satisfied that this time Felipe de Santis had come off worst . |
| 17 | Lady Grubb suddenly wept over the magazine on her lap and the finished plate of junket . |
| 18 | Andy merely stared in the direction of the anonymous photographer but his eyes were murderous . |
| 19 | Therese suddenly appeared above them on the stage . |
| 20 | Pakistan only came into existence as an independent country shortly after the end of the Second World War and consequently shares much of its cultural and rug-making heritage with India . |
| 21 | Corbett merely toyed with the food though Ranulf , hungry enough , munched away . |
| 22 | Blissett took the ball from Howey , then exploded a right-foot volley that Wright somehow juggled over the crossbar . |
| 23 | Donna finally got to her feet and wandered outside , glancing up at the board , noticing that her train was due in about five minutes . |
| 24 | Last week , when drafts of the latest NIH report began to circulate , Dr Baltimore finally asked for the Cell paper to be retracted . |
| 25 | After spending some time in an all-night diner on 42nd Street , a calculatedly unshaven Dustin just melted into the atmosphere . |
| 26 | Aymer thus stood in the midst of a ramified genealogical network relating him to many families within the French nobility . |
| 27 | Faldo just stayed in touch thanks to putts of 15 and 30 feet at the 14th and 16th for a round of 69 , while Ballesteros felt he had been robbed when he came in with a 68 . |
| 28 | Oh yes , I 'd like to erm er concur on what Linda just said about options , I do n't think we should give erm raffle tickets away as has been suggested . |
| 29 | Soon the summer revels of BB at the then uncrowded , unchic little port of St Tropez , with a succession of young actors and guitar players ( Trintignant soon withdrew to the peace of Army service ) , were spied on and peeped at by the photographers and published in countless magazines and newspapers . |
| 30 | Ellen just went to sleep . |