Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Kylie Ann Minogue weighed in at just over 6lbs and was immediately established as the darling not only for the Minogues and their friends , but of mum Carol 's network of relatives who had emigrated with her from Wales to Australia . |
2 | ‘ I am a little surprised , Dr Neil , ’ said McAllister prim again , but managing to sneak another biscuit — she really did feel hungry and breakfast would not be served until Matey came down at about seven-thirty — ‘ that you have seen fit to buy it . ’ |
3 | Jahsaxa swept into the tasteful reception room she 'd been keeping Roirbak and Tammuz waiting in for over half an hour . |
4 | Never before had Ramsey run up against so formidable a Christian opponent , and never before been so forced to defend his biblical ideas . |
5 | And er Donna walked in about nine-ish was n't it ? |
6 | Lucy leapt up at once . |
7 | Sid James , Joan Sims , Kenneth Connor , Charles Hawtrey , Jim Dale and Ken linking up for once with Sheila Hancock in this epic which seemed to satisfy everybody . |
8 | Millie took in at once that Mrs Quinton was a nervous lady and that she was n't very old ; in fact , she looked young . |
9 | But Curbishley had few worries about beating Sunderland once they had had Kay sent off for foolishly retaliating against Walsh . |
10 | Turning her back on Ben Stack , Ann struck off in as straight a line as possible , eventually arriving at the main road , about three miles east of Scourie . |
11 | Richard stood up at once , pulled his clothes straight , and held out his hand to me . |
12 | David stood up at once . |
13 | It went straight across the area where Deane wellied in from about 6yds . |
14 | George Birkitt got through with only one prompt , but his performance was spoiled by the smug smile he wore throughout at the star 's expense . |
15 | Nahum got up at once and went to her side , his concern tinged with ever-present hope . |
16 | So while his empire teetered , Mr Bond sailed on for more than three days incom-municado . |
17 | Well that 's right you see , but you see Simon finished up on just under an eight point average and there 's no way we could fit him in . |
18 | She paused , and Giles leapt in at once . |
19 | Kevin rang Dessie Hughes and Swan went on from there . |
20 | The fire died down and the embers became grey ashes , the forest around them became full of noises as the creatures of the night resumed possession of it , but Marian , Allen and Hugh slept on until well after dawn . |
21 | A host of chances went begging and they had a cracking goal from John Hartless ruled out for offside . |
22 | Alain came in without even knocking and she turned on him with furious hurt . |
23 | Clive the Constable came back with as much of a smile on his face as uniformed coppers ever allow themselves . |
24 | Mona came down from upstairs and after whispering with Maggie disappeared again upstairs with a small jug of milk and some sandwiches . |
25 | Willi came in from outside , took one look at Busacher 's face and walked hurriedly towards him . |
26 | The idea for a ‘ Catherine ’ exhibition was first proposed to the Hermitage by the National Geographic Society in Washington , D.C. The project lay dormant until Memphis came up with more than $6 million , and arranged co-sponsorship with Federal Express , Delta Airlines , the State of Tennessee , and Kroger Co. ( a local grocery store chain ) . |
27 | Killion raced down at almost three times the German 's speed , and saw his shots plucking and smashing at the lumbering fuselage . |
28 | But 39-year-old Patrese clambered out with just a pair of bruised knees and trembling hands . |
29 | SHEFFIELD Eagles soared to the finals of the Yorkshire Cup for the first time — despite Hull 's stunning opening when Lee Jackson touched down in less than nine seconds . |
30 | Mr Cocaine Smoothie appears out of nowhere , and hugs my side . |