Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claudia 's heart thudded fiercely and she felt Roman 's heart quicken in response . |
| 2 | They were genial enough and we exchanged pleasantries until the leading galleon said , ‘ Do you believe in destiny ? ’ |
| 3 | Either he could wait until the pod splashed down at which point it would start to sink , and if the water was deep enough and he had difficulty in escaping from the safety envelope , or became entangled with the chute , he might drown before he was able to struggle to the surface — or else he could blow the hatch prior to landing , risking being either injured or knocked unconscious during an unprotected impact . |
| 4 | Now at the ages of 15 , 16 and 18 we speak to a lot more people , we know the staff a lot better and we take part in things such as karaoke and adult games etc , we do not go to the amusements and swim much now that we are older . |
| 5 | And I suppose it 's up to us like the erm the old stagers to we should know better and I think Tom the Union chap , he 's he can see that and he wants to avoid it cos he 's got to speak to the lot of them ? |
| 6 | There is a mystic , psychic quality about them that is pleasantly disturbing , and often one of them will gently take my hand and gaze steadily into my eyes as if willing me better and I feel sort of honoured to be welcomed into their society . |
| 7 | Then her wish was granted as his head blotted out the sun , and Robbie emitted a little ecstatic noise as the space between them melted away entirely and they lay body pressed to body , mouth to mouth , his hands moulding her to him with a sudden , startling ferocity . |
| 8 | But by the time they 're three , the two begin to work together and we introduce strokes . ’ |
| 9 | They cheated in a spelling test together and they played kiss chase in the playground . |
| 10 | When they get together and they need money , the old school tie , the old party tie comes into play and money can be found for things that they think are profitable for them and their consultancies , and their companies , and their interests . |
| 11 | We had tea at the Savoy together and I dropped Mrs Blaney at her Chelsea house before returning here at about half past five . |
| 12 | Maybe he caught some virus from a jungle or a desert somewhere , and it infected his brain and slowly ate it away and he got hallucinations and tremblings and gnashings of teeth till eventually he fell into a coma and was flown home . |
| 13 | Most of his face had been blown away and he had fractures of his skull , said Mr Taylor . |
| 14 | A superb ball from Whitton sent Palmer away and he drew Wright from his goal before unselfishly squaring the ball for Kiwomya to sidefoot into an empty net . |
| 15 | It 's a nice thing to know if you ever get tense , er decide that this is it , I 'll throw things Er well I do when I want to throw things at the kitchen and go away and you use aromatherapy . |
| 16 | For blankets they would send so much wool away and you got blankets . |
| 17 | Well they were nine till seven , really six , but mostly seven o'clock before you got away and it involved wiring er coal cutting machines . |
| 18 | So , anyway , I must have been downstairs doing something and I do n't ne sh sh I did n't know what time this interview feller was coming only , that I was downstairs and I heard Tracey say , oh what 's his name then Mike ? |
| 19 | Solid , rock like , you do n't move easily and you take things slowly but surely . |
| 20 | But he was , he was threatening him anyway and he said Pete was |
| 21 | Claudia followed him , wondering if he was going to crowd into the phone box with her , but he remained outside and she dialled Dana 's number , her heart beating wildly . |
| 22 | The general manager of the company Ian McCall said ; ‘ We have had a tremendous response already and we expect parents who wore them in the fifties and sixties to buy them for their children . ’ |
| 23 | I think what they have done reads beautifully as English is very profound theologically and it uses language that is not gender specific . |
| 24 | When he was able to make a full number of appearances , or a large proportion of them , Palace did reasonably well — best was 7th in 1949–50 when Graham missed only four games — but when his back injury prevented him from appearing regularly the side suffered badly and we finished bottom of the League twice in three seasons with Graham making only 26 ( 1948–49 ) and 11 ( 1950–51 ) appearances respectively . |
| 25 | The door opened slowly and there stood Miss Louise . |
| 26 | For a start , right , erm all her clothes then right and I mean loads of them are ones they 're really horrible like but she just hangs them here , I thought well you ca n't wear them , you know , all horrible , you do n't wear them fold them , put them away |
| 27 | switched it off , fanned it all back , right and I thought start again , I must be doing something wrong , so I |
| 28 | and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom |
| 29 | The family live near Hexham somewhere and they have connections going back to the early nineteenth century , ’ Constance said , quoting Miss Hatherby almost verbatim . |
| 30 | ‘ They were very skilful technically and we lacked experience against that kind of thing . |