Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] past [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Kerry was in front of me at the start and I went past her on the second mile , ’ she said . |
2 | I pushed past him into the inner room . |
3 | I pushed past him into the kitchen . |
4 | Quickly I pushed past him into the house . |
5 | I pushed past her into the hall and closed the door behind us . |
6 | With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom . |
7 | She moved past him to the kitchen , where she put the kettle on the gas . |
8 | She tiptoed past them to the chest of drawers , took out a pair of shorts and a sweatshirt and slipped back downstairs to the kitchen . |
9 | ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’ |
10 | ‘ Thank you , ’ she said levelly as she walked past him through the door he held open . |
11 | She walked past him to the door , and though he followed and came quickly up to her side he did not again offer her his hand . |
12 | She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his . |
13 | She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant . |
14 | She walked past him into the big sitting-room and he followed her , lounging insolently against the door-frame as once more his eyes seemed to strip her . |
15 | He looked around him , aware of the traffic speeding up and down , of the people who walked past him on the pavement , of people coming out of McDonalds laden with fast food . |
16 | Her pulses racing , she looked past him to the dizzy drop through the hole in the cliff , to the sea below . |
17 | She shot past him into the hall . |
18 | ‘ Well then , ’ she said as she swept past him out the door , ‘ you 're in for a bumpy ride . ’ |
19 | She pushed past him through the doorway , her hands full of salt cellar , Vinegar bottle , sauce bottle and pickle jar . |
20 | Summoning her courage , she pushed past him into the gangway between the stalls , then leapt aside as a porter nearly ran her over with a loaded trolley . |
21 | She hurried past him to the stairs . |
22 | He stepped past her into the room , then turned to face her , his face set in uncompromising lines . |
23 | ‘ Are you married ? ’ he said at once , head turned toward the din from his workmen as he stepped past me over the rubble and put a key into the lock of the , I should have thought , not yet apt to be plundered building . |
24 | He strode past her into the hall . |
25 | He strode past her into the hall and flicked a glance around . |
26 | He looked past her beyond the stairs into a kitchen . |
27 | ‘ There ai n't no list , lady , ’ he said as he pushed past her with the first of the consignment . |
28 | Wait ! ’ he laughed as he pushed past her into the kitchen and put the bags on the table . |
29 | ‘ He followed me home , and he pushed past me into the house . |