Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 2 | Which was stupid — I mean , I had a really good girl right along with me the whole time . |
| 3 | Humphrey Lyttelton recounts : ‘ We brought along with us a strong contingent from Camberwell Art School , and John Minton , now recognised as a distinguished painter , was among the most formidable and dangerous of the first school of dancers . ’ |
| 4 | Even so , PNP has clearly brought along with it a few entirely new initiatives . |
| 5 | His tongue stroked briefly across the tender inner swell of her lower lip , inducing a tingling sensitivity , and then she was accepting its sinuous thrust against hers and along with it a wild pleasure , desire following only a heartbeat behind . |
| 6 | Once she 'd put the phone down on him the previous night she 'd regretted her skittish way with him , and , after a heart-to-heart with Marlin in which she 'd told him she wanted to go back to England , and he 'd replied that it would all seem different in the morning and why did n't she just take a pill and lie down , she 'd decided to call him back . |
| 7 | Now when it came down to it the national government essen sorry the Supreme Court essentially said if the national government wishes to create a national bank in pursuance of legitimate aims of the constitution then it should have the discretion to do so and it should n't be interfered with by a state government . |
| 8 | If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times . |
| 9 | With all these new developments pressing in on him the last thing he could afford was an afternoon off work . |
| 10 | I looked in on you a short while ago and you were fast asleep . |
| 11 | She knew how to win that competition , too : when he reached through to her the fourth or fifth time , she did what she had often dreamt of doing before : kneeling up against the wall , she guided his hand and put it to her breast . |
| 12 | Shift him when you like but the sooner you get him over to me the better . |
| 13 | He told the Prime Minister : ‘ We have handed over to you a united country . |
| 14 | The same thing happens with Pele 's tears ; they draw off behind them a long hair-like tail of glass , which may be a metre or more long . |
| 15 | I lay there trying to square what I heard with the new enthusiasm derived from Edward and Laura , for I 'd left the Lodge around two in the morning , ready to set off with them the next day in search of the horizon . |
| 16 | His decrepitude — the historically stained clothes , that dangle of egg-white slobber from the chin — set off in me a general adolescent anger against life and its inevitable valedictory condition ; a feeling which smoothly translated itself into hatred of the person undergoing that condition . |
| 17 | Before them the bevelled slope , fifteen feet high , cut off from them the whole upper expanse of Aurae Phiala , with all its flower-beds and stone walls ; and all its visitors had vanished with it . |
| 18 | In her mind she talked to him , telling him about her life , day-to-day things , carrying on with him a long intimate dialogue . |
| 19 | Does my right hon. Friend think that , election or no election , the sooner they get on with it the better ? |
| 20 | And so she behind all the way but caught up with her a few metres |
| 21 | Richie caught up with them the next morning . |
| 22 | ‘ You were pretty fed up with me the other night — on the phone . ’ |
| 23 | Before that girl took up with you the most she ever did in her life was get dressed up for church . |
| 24 | His hair , which he had cut himself in one of the gales of thrift that blew up in him every few weeks , kept getting into his eyes and caused him to see a charming rainbow when he stood under a street lamp to look up at Sam 's room — something he had done too often . |
| 25 | " She gave up on me a long time ago , but she made sure that my two sons , Charles and Joseph , speak the language of her forebears , and that will stand us in good stead in your colony . " |
| 26 | The minute she set eyes on him , she seemed to take leave of her senses — and he 's been playing up to her the whole time . |
| 27 | A ferocious-looking man whose tangled hair resembled the roof of his own tent held up to them a rough bowl . |
| 28 | We have to take tough decisions and the sooner we face up to them the better . ’ |
| 29 | He came up to me a few moments ago and said ‘ Do you remember me ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Apart from your flashing eyes and passionate temper , ’ he did n't hesitate to remind her , ‘ you came over anything but frigid when you snuggled up to me the other evening ! ’ |