Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now , now , ’ Miss Louise called back sharply , ‘ mind your manners and let them in . ’ |
| 2 | At least now he 's surrounded by people who encourage and inspire him , who kick his arse , help him write songs and drag him out of the isolated , uncreative lethargy he easily slips into . |
| 3 | It 's like I took a completed album of all kinds of different songs and threw it up in the air and it came crashing down . |
| 4 | Dad marched over , pulled my hands out of my ears and forced them down to my sides . |
| 5 | Winkles down at Finn Mill there used to be sm well thousands , millions of them , winkles and the ships used to come round from the Blackwater from Colchester area , come round , stay round the Finn Mill about a fortnight and they used to have what they call a well in their boat and they used to have fill up little sacks like a sand bag of winkles and take them round there and cultivate them . |
| 6 | There 's one thing , best shot 's he played in that innings down at Hove and it was a short boundary , it was a good deal shorter , in fact this one we have here at Lord 's in this match , is a six over cover off good old Lester Piggott who was steaming downhill there at Hove all arms and legs and eased him over for six . |
| 7 | It collects these flakes with the brush near the end of its hind legs and passes them forward to its mouth where it kneads them with saliva . |
| 8 | ‘ The basic idea is that you jump towards them , scoop up their legs and take them down hard , ’ she explained . |
| 9 | As he did so , the stick jerked between Angela 's legs and pitched her forward , head first . |
| 10 | Bill forces the bent rod into the empty holster socket between Doug 's legs and rams it in deeply . |
| 11 | He ordered Rose to take one of Effie 's legs and lift it on to her shoulders , and McAllister the other , to make it easier for him to help the insistent baby on its way . |
| 12 | We and i it 's , when we had sprouts it used to get its hind legs and pull them down and start ploughing at them . |
| 13 | ‘ If it 's a fight you want , ’ he said thickly , catching her kicking legs and lifting her violently in his arms , ‘ you 've got it ! ’ |
| 14 | The other Rex put his hands to the long table-top , tore it from its legs and cast it away into the darkness . |
| 15 | He leans forward and picks up one of his legs and pulls it right out from his trousers . |
| 16 | First , take the legs and heave them up and over ; then grab the body by the arms or legs and drag it to the edge … no , that would n't be practicable , that way the killer would be moving backwards and be the first to fall . |
| 17 | He then took the rope through her front and back legs and tied it firmly to the back bumper of the Mercedes , which Angel had backed into the yard . |
| 18 | Yeah it literally it 's like sticking a sticking plaster on your legs and pulling it off . |
| 19 | And then , for his sake , she did what she had read should be done : raised her legs and arched her back and held him embraced and reached her mouth to his , and began to enjoy what she did . |
| 20 | Simultaneously , she reached between his legs and jerked him off . |
| 21 | Only when he was naked did he take the edge of the covers and draw them gently off her body . |
| 22 | Then she drew him on to the covers and pushed him gently back . |
| 23 | True Brit Christie 's first action after storming to victory in just 9.96 seconds was to snatch a giant Union Jack flag from British fans and drape it around his shoulders for his rousing lap of honour . |
| 24 | Sliding off the bed , Tug pushed his feet into his trainers and laced them up . |
| 25 | Yes , I think really it 's a er , faulty gene in the system and no matter how men hate women , the majority of men really like women other than perhaps envy , or jealousy , or women earning more than their husbands and throwing it back in them , in their face , but the main subject , the main point to me is , there is a faulty ge gene in their system and there 's no way you will eradicate that ! |
| 26 | There are women who live with their husbands and they hate their husbands and do it once a month so their Amex cards do n't get cancelled . |
| 27 | Now she 'll transmit in code every hour , on the hour , and you 'll read those signals and write them down then give a receipt . |
| 28 | His story was that he had collapsed with exhaustion and thirst when a passing American schooner had seen his distress signals and taken him aboard . |
| 29 | I stop these couple of young kids and ask them where my home is , but they just laugh at me . |
| 30 | The opportunity and the time to just talk to some kids and sound them out … or y' know , listen to what they 've got to say — have the time to do that . |