Example sentences of "[noun sg] and cover [pron] with [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Len Seager had been conscious throughout the entire rescue operation and as Rachel joined him briefly in the back of the ambulance and covered him with an extra blanket he managed another smile . |
| 2 | Then they laid her back on the straw mattress and covered her with a sheet . |
| 3 | While Morton led Catherine gently away from the scene , Bragg lifted the child on to the barrow and covered her with the sacking . |
| 4 | And then , after putting the note on his bed for him to read when he came back for his rest and covering it with the undyed hessian bedspread in case their child saw it , she would sit down and try to wring words out of the sleepy little boy at breakfast before he went off to school , and find that she had an empty morning in which to worry about what she had written . |
| 5 | We sat there a while , almost dark inside after Mendez dropped the side curtains , not saying anything , feeling the coach move up and down on its leather thoroughbraces as the boy who worked for us put the travelling bags in the rear end boot and covered them with a canvas . |
| 6 | You could choose a plain dark colour and cover it with a pale piece of lace , or even make a patchwork background on which to place your flowers . |
| 7 | The President had got himself into bed and covered himself with the sheet . |
| 8 | He toppled him forward on to the bed and covered him with a sheet . |
| 9 | He gently lifted Lachlan 's feet onto the bed and covered him with a plaid . |
| 10 | They placed the baskets in a convenient hollow by a large pine and covered them with the blanket . |
| 11 | The Victorian doll filled a teapot and covered it with an egg cosy . |
| 12 | He put the brown teapot on the table and covered it with a patchwork cosy . |
| 13 | We crept in under a low table and covered ourselves with a tarpaulin . |