Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 She gave her answers in a low voice , almost feeling William Ash 's relief as the vicar pronounced them man and wife .
2 Their sins deny them rest and they will continue their nefarious behaviour beyond the grave unless formally exorcised .
3 But it took 5 months to find them accomodation after she was told to …
4 In a friendly atmosphere look around at leisure and allow our experienced designers to give you advice and original ideas .
5 There is not enough space in this chapter to do them justice and standing orders vary from one committee to another .
6 She thought : If only there was a Jonah calling me M'Lady and running frightful risks chasing after spies all across Europe in a great Bentley .
7 Our spies tell us HP and DEC would have come to the UI meeting if they were n't so afraid to being found out .
8 Charlie was dead keen on Lilian doing him credit and she always did , always looked as if she 'd just stepped out of a bandbox .
9 They returned to Tunbridge Wells via Cheltenham , where Lulu Harrington gave them tea and her fulsome apologies for being unable to remember the full name and address on Beatrix 's fourth letter .
10 The smoke blows in my eyes making them water and sting , so I get up , move and freeze my ass off sitting beyond the smoke in the wind up the valley .
11 Anne was approaching her thirteenth birthday and King Edward considered it time that she and his son Prince Richard , then ten years of age , became better acquainted .
12 From the age of seven I had always wanted to be a missionary and I well remember my mother returning from a missionary meeting in the village to hear me say that was what I hoped one day to be .
13 THERE was a time when it was easier to get a stockbroker to buy you lunch than to get him to give a sell recommendation for a share .
14 I did n't know he took car Al tell you truth until I saw girder in
15 A degenerate male voice exhorted its hearers to give it love or let it die in peace .
16 ‘ I can remember going down the Speakeasy with The Clash to look for models to give us cocaine and blow jobs .
17 Unable to move , Rachaela watched them rise and fall together , their bodies mounted on a black wild horse of pleasure , galloping .
18 The girl brought me soup and then my trout , the best and freshest I had ever tasted , though the potatoes that accompanied it were not so good .
19 The Lord Chancellor gives us indication that the need for legal help for poor people has lessened , that the law is now more simple for people to understand , or that justice in the courts will be more easily available for those appearing unrepresented .
20 ‘ My parents call me Bunny and shorten it to B. ’
21 Sometimes you have to be more patient and allow the universe to bring you joy and abundance in its own way , and in its own time .
22 David Straney increased Glenavon 's lead when the Larne defence allowed him time and space to score .
23 When Ricky began taking Jenny out she was surprised to learn that Minton paid him money and had taken him to the Caribbean .
24 He turned back towards the stands , jumped nimbly over the thirteenth and fourteenth and soared over the Chair with Sebastian V , Royal Stuart and Zongalero keeping him company and Spartan Missile starting to make ground from the rear .
25 At speeds of ninety miles a Police car chased a stolen white fiesta … through narrow country lanes … cars coming in the oppositie direction swerve to avoid it car as it weaves in and out of the traffic … at times the Police try to overtake it … without success … forty miles after they spotted the stolen car … the road clears and the Police overtake and stop them … three schoolboys are arrested … one of them … a passenger … is fourteen … in the past eight months he 's been arrested twenty eight times … the day before he 'd been placed under another supervision order by Milton Keynes Magistrates where he 'd faced charges of robbery and burglary and joy riding … it was from the children 's home he 'd been sent that his two friends picked him up .
26 The koko served us tea as we sat in the middle of the boma after the cattle had gone .
27 If the eye tells you wood and the touch tells you plastic then something is wrong somewhere .
28 Pat told them to take what they liked and Carrie gave them linen and other items which were now impossible to buy .
29 The two lawmen wished them luck and with a wave of acknowledgement , Grant and Larsen turned and made their way quickly and silently into the thick trees .
30 There are now several thriving classes int he area and the three still fid time to devote to their other loves — with Moyra it 's golf , Eva windsurfing and Yvonne tennis and badminton .
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