Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trackers and beaters were already there and in a flurry of snow , shouts , cries and yelping barks , the hunters moved down to meet them . |
| 2 | The Night Goblins in front were easily driven away , but just as soon as a gap appeared and the Dwarfs caught sight of the gate more Night Goblins charged in to hold them . |
| 3 | The eyes flickered up to meet mine for a split second before returning to his notes . |
| 4 | ‘ Sadly there is n't a venue in England yet 1,200 British fans came over to cheer me on at The Hague in Holland recently . ’ |
| 5 | Her eyes came back to meet his , and a tentative smile glimmered on her lips . |
| 6 | The difference was that it took a year before Chamberlain 's words came back to haunt him . |
| 7 | Then she died a thousand deaths and was born again instantly as at last his lips came down to cover hers . |
| 8 | Thousands of supporters turned out to welcome her , chanting ‘ Imelda , Imelda ’ as she drove through the streets . |
| 9 | Piers turned around to face her , and for a split second his glance swept over her with appreciation , but the moment was gone so quickly that she thought she must have imagined it . |
| 10 | Piers walked off to help her , and Alyssia remained where she was , listening to their friendly banter , not quite knowing what to do with herself . |
| 11 | Her eyes flew up to meet his in a panic until she screwed up sufficient courage to put her fear into words . |
| 12 | She had refused to believe it at first , her mind so full of him that her eyes kept on seeing him , playing tricks on her , raising false and cruel hopes . |
| 13 | ‘ In that case , I would say it was reasonable … ’ as he spoke his eyes drifted up to meet hers again ‘ … |
| 14 | ‘ On the train from Harwich to London our cases were taken away as our guarantors did not want us wearing funny clothes , ’ one girl remembers . |
| 15 | The regime of the major public schools did not suit him , Christian explained . |
| 16 | The blue eyes flicked up to meet hers , deadly , mocking , completely self-assured . |
| 17 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |
| 18 | Bernard Cotton , the England manager , forcefully expressed the view that England failed to beat the Lahore XI because the Pakistani umpires did not award them the penalty corners and strokes they had earned . |
| 19 | Redknapp added : ‘ The fans did n't realise I had been nursing a groin strain . |
| 20 | His lively personality won him many well-wishers at the time and those fans did n't forget him on his birthday . |
| 21 | Undoubtedly the parties did not see it like this . |
| 22 | Dosh and Freddie did n't take much persuading but Chase thankfully declined saying that parties did n't like him . |
| 23 | He had trouble fixing his belt-buckle but his eyes did not leave mine . |
| 24 | The blind man 's eyes did not let you into his mind ; they were the eyes of a doll or a toy animal . |
| 25 | You could n't … 'Woodruffe struck a light , but Lambert 's eyes did n't see it , and the flame burned itself out . |
| 26 | The shops did not want him . |
| 27 | Wrexham music shops did not have it . |
| 28 | sick before because she ate one of the lads did n't fancy theirs . |
| 29 | ‘ Three , horses tend to make a considerable noise when they 're disturbed late at night , and four , if the stable lads did n't hear us every sentry in the bailey would . |
| 30 | But the Jews did not receive him , yet to all That 's Jews and Gentiles , who received him to those who believed in his name he gave the right to become the children of God . |