Example sentences of "[pron] and [vb past] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once there , we lifted ourselves and looked at one another , both of us laughing , trudging grass-stained to the top again . |
| 2 | Michael Stroud has been treating himself and Ran with medical supplies on the aircraft . |
| 3 | His work matured , even if there is no question that he abused himself and died for that reason . |
| 4 | The scheme of the Section is that the income which the settlor by his disposition has diverted from himself and conferred on another shall be notionally restored to him while in fact continuing to be applied as he has directed . |
| 5 | The man eyed Doyle contemptuously then muttered something to himself and moved to another table and sat down . |
| 6 | Then she raised her face to me and said with sad seriousness , |
| 7 | He turned , saw them and giggled without any of his old charm . |
| 8 | That 's right I mean this card is carried with them and looked at all every every basically everybody will look at that erm because the good quality |
| 9 | He made his way through them and turned into steep Hanover Lane . |
| 10 | Very intimate sounds were coming from the cubicles , but it was n't until the girl who had beckoned her earlier on came out of one of them and pointed to another where the door was open , and whispered harshly , ‘ Do n't you want to go ? ’ that she realised , Yes ; yes , she did want to go . |
| 11 | It alleged that Dr Mumby had injected Royan with substances that might harm him and failed to given adequate medical attention . |
| 12 | Louis leaned towards him and said with enormous venom , ‘ You 're in my way . ’ |
| 13 | Bradley turned to him and said with sudden vehemence : |
| 14 | Unlike many of those who followed him and profited from pirated editions of his works , Russell was not a quack and his treatments were not to be taken lightly , the firm physical and mental regimen he prescribed being not far from the modern practices of hydropathic establishments or the health clubs beloved of overweight executives . |
| 15 | Erm , cos I just thought he was guessing , you know , and he said he says , I did n't see him , he said I only saw him and pointed to this girl over the other side of the room he was standing beside you when you were in the chair . |
| 16 | Too late she remembered about the steep bank behind her and stepped into thin air . |
| 17 | The crew nodded at her and yelled in bloodthirsty assent . |
| 18 | Finally he moved his chair nearer to her and said with great feeling , ‘ I once thought that he was a liar and a thief . |
| 19 | He had turned on her and said with cold savagery , ‘ For fuck 's sake , stop kicking me , will you ? ’ |
| 20 | She heard him call after her and got into one of the swing boats with a pale , freckled little boy who was hanging nervously on to the rope while his plain , doting parents stood beside the boat , saying encouragingly , ‘ Go on , Sidney , it 'll be such fun . ’ |
| 21 | He took the horse from her and went on alone . |
| 22 | He poured it for her and watched with one eyebrow raised as she gulped at it . |
| 23 | ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono . |
| 24 | ‘ I loved every minute of it and played against many of the touring sides . |
| 25 | I dug into the War Bag , drew out the air-pistol , cocked it and fired in one movement . |
| 26 | I had my ideas worked out by the time I left for the 1960–61 Tasman series , and on the 24-hour flight to New Zealand I sat with a slide rule and drew the car as a pin-jointed structure , stressed it and arrived at all the tube sizes . ’ |
| 27 | Watching her sleep , however , is not the most stimulating experience I 've had of late , although I realise that certain New York film-makers would have shot ten solid reels of it and begged for more . |
| 28 | He walked unhurriedly to the bottom of it and peered down Orange Street . |
| 29 | Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman . |
| 30 | After a pause Perkin put his back towards Gareth and his face down near mine and asked with perfect calmness , ‘ Do you know who shot you ? ’ |