Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Widnes bitterly complained about the unfairness of the situation saying — quite rightly — that if incidents like that are to be pulled out you would need 26 cameras — for every player . |
| 2 | Forrester eventually got on the pitch with about 5 minutes left , and indeed Fowler was attempting to put him through when the ball richoched back to him , hit him in the stomach and sat up in a ‘ kick me please ’ type fashion , which he did , and scored . |
| 3 | I relished the moment during a rehearsal once when Mel Brooks suddenly boomed at the researcher , ‘ Judith — go to my dressing-room and put on that thing I bought you ! ’ |
| 4 | Corbett secretly marvelled at the cool composure of his opponent . |
| 5 | We were some distance out in the lake when Edward eventually called from the shore that supper was spoiling . |
| 6 | Scott merely glared at the DI . |
| 7 | Carrie asked but Albert did n't reply because Mister Johnny suddenly spoke from the doorway . |
| 8 | Mark 's smile did not reveal that Faustina naturally went on the beds as well as in the lounge . |
| 9 | Jorge suddenly appeared at the door and Maggie did not wait to hear any answer ; she walked out of the room , scooping up her bag and swinging it over her shoulder , quite satisfied that this time Felipe de Santis had come off worst . |
| 10 | Lady Grubb suddenly wept over the magazine on her lap and the finished plate of junket . |
| 11 | Andy merely stared in the direction of the anonymous photographer but his eyes were murderous . |
| 12 | Corbett merely toyed with the food though Ranulf , hungry enough , munched away . |
| 13 | Blissett took the ball from Howey , then exploded a right-foot volley that Wright somehow juggled over the crossbar . |
| 14 | Last week , when drafts of the latest NIH report began to circulate , Dr Baltimore finally asked for the Cell paper to be retracted . |
| 15 | After spending some time in an all-night diner on 42nd Street , a calculatedly unshaven Dustin just melted into the atmosphere . |
| 16 | Aymer thus stood in the midst of a ramified genealogical network relating him to many families within the French nobility . |
| 17 | Soon the summer revels of BB at the then uncrowded , unchic little port of St Tropez , with a succession of young actors and guitar players ( Trintignant soon withdrew to the peace of Army service ) , were spied on and peeped at by the photographers and published in countless magazines and newspapers . |
| 18 | Donna just stared at the box . |
| 19 | The case was solved when Downey finally walked into a police station earlier this year and confessed to the killing . |
| 20 | Johnny Kelly turned him inside out , dizzied him , nutmegged him , played with him like a yo-yo and when Ramsey finally collapsed in the mud as Kelly cut inside him , a voice on the terraces said : ‘ Ramsey , tha'rt about as much use as a chocolate teapot . ’ |
| 21 | Edward still watched from the doorway . |
| 22 | She smiled across to where Edward still frolicked on the sand . |
| 23 | MALCOLM CROSBY yesterday called for a halt to the head-hunting season at Sunderland . |
| 24 | After her reception in the village store , she was not keen to go back with further questions to establish that Veronica still lived in the Red House . |
| 25 | REPRESENTATIVES of 1,600 Lloyd 's of London names who lost hundreds of millions of pounds through syndicates run by Mr Dick Outhwaite yesterday appealed for an out of court settlement of a threatened legal wrangle . |
| 26 | Mrs Fellows also admitted to the nurse that she was a " bit of a worrier " and found it hard to relax . |
| 27 | The fact that Gorbachev sent the old Stalinist Andrei Gromyko to perform the pinning on of the award must have been scant compensation for what Ceauşescu probably saw as a badge of his growing servitude to Moscow . |
| 28 | On the same day , the United States also entered into a Memorandum of Assurance with Israel in which it made a number of more specific undertakings directed towards preserving the security of Israel in the event of a violation of the Peace Treaty . |
| 29 | Mr Purtill also posed for a picture with Mr Major , managing to rustle up a sheepish grin . |
| 30 | Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season . |