Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] next to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I squat down next to the little kid and point again . |
| 2 | Mala was looking at them in a distant and superior way when I sidled up next to her . |
| 3 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well I stand up next to a mountain and I chop it down with the edge of my hand . ’ |
| 5 | I sat down next to him and put my hand on his arm . |
| 6 | ‘ Have some skoosh , ’ Ash said as I sat down next to her . |
| 7 | I sat down next to Mum . |
| 8 | I did n't look at them good till I sat down next to Mr. Mendez . |
| 9 | Pa sits me on the wooden bench he has built facing the altar , and himself sits down next to me . |
| 10 | Cati went in to Rosa , who lay gripping the down coverlet , to cram it into her face and muffle her sobs ; she climbed up next to her , and stroked her head , and tried to cradle her with a thin arm across her shaking shoulders and felt herself going dry in her throat and choked up too ; Rosa twisted , her red face glowered up at Cati . |
| 11 | She sat down next to Mike , who started to introduce her to everybody . |
| 12 | She sat down next to him , trying not to show her awkwardness . |
| 13 | We managed to persuade them to come and sit with us and she ended up next to me . |
| 14 | It landed six inches from my face and before it had stopped quivering in the ground , a red one slapped down next to it . |
| 15 | If , when on a first ever run , the new runner , aged eight , finds himself or herself lined up next to another runner wearing a County vest the beginner begins to realise anything is possible . |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe he 's used to servants , ’ I said to Helen in a loud voice , as I held the door open for him to slide in next to Jeeta and Jamila . |
| 17 | It goes out next to the cellar . |
| 18 | He drew up next to it by a red traffic light . |
| 19 | She has just managed to scuttle out of its way as it slammed down next to her , but the tip of one of her legs had been trapped and she had been forced to sever it and leave it behind . |
| 20 | and he pulled up next to me and he said wound his window down he said ah chicken ! |
| 21 | But after a moment , he sat down next to her . |
| 22 | He sat down next to her and took her hand . |
| 23 | Wearily he sat down next to her on the sofa and worried at his hair . |
| 24 | He sat down next to her and the sofa dipped under his weight so that it was an effort to keep her body erect . |
| 25 | Well , I was already in and he came in and just erm I was here and he just suddenly came round that way and he sat down next to Louise and and he said how are you ? |
| 26 | One man was so overcome by the gig he jumped up next to the band and harassed the crowd into giving them a standing ovation . |