Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her mouth was turned down and her little eyes were beady with worry . |
| 2 | I had begun to desire some balance in my life and after that my socialising was toned down and my private moments stepped up . |
| 3 | The car has broken down and my two mates have taken it to a local garage to get it fixed . ’ |
| 4 | After the last time , he 'd vowed not to do any more , but we all found our firm stances weakened as soon as the blindfold was pulled down and our well-rounded arguments got vaguer and vaguer as our minds raced with apprehension . |
| 5 | The corners of his mouth were dragged down and his plump cheeks looked shrunken , like withered apples . |
| 6 | It made her face crease all over and her dark eyes twinkle . |
| 7 | Some were even cultivated over and their long-time entrances completely disappeared . |
| 8 | His shoes were off and his cloven hooves showered sparks across the concrete floor . |
| 9 | In the dark , Seth would be his true self , his human face off but his dark glasses still on . |
| 10 | Her face lit up and her amber eyes danced with golden lights . |
| 11 | ‘ Na , na , na , baby ’ ducking his head down and shaking it , his elbows bent up and his clicking fingers held high behind his ears , while he footed round the room . |
| 12 | The 59-year-old , who has been on a hectic 10,000-mile round trip to Buenos Aires , said : ‘ I 've only just woken up and my only plans now are to go to bed . ’ |
| 13 | The show has summer and autumn tours coming up but its first performances at Liverpool 's Unity Theatre this week are under the festival umbrella . |
| 14 | The rabbits are much more likely to be below ground after a snowfall , since they become very much more vulnerable on the surface with their cover blotted out and their feeding areas restricted . |
| 15 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
| 16 | It left her back and her strong arms bare ( she powdered her arms white ) and it was close-fitting everywhere , showing off her large hips and her large breasts . |
| 17 | Two more days went by and my little Angels left the slate . |