Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] the [adj] white " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Her gaze moved slowly over the dazzling white decks , and into the dark well of the cabin . |
2 | When he came out into the bright white daylight he had a shock . |
3 | Robyn gazed up at the billowing white clouds and a longing for Luke 's touch , unlike anything she had ever felt before , overwhelmed her completely — her whole being ached with the desire to be held in his arms , to feel the strength and comfort and warmth of his body close to hers . |
4 | As he walked out into the silent white world Michael was glad of the freezing cold that seemed to cut down into his lungs . |
5 | She stared down at the frothing white surf that slid past the ship 's side and fell into a reverie in which imaginings of her future life became mixed with memories of past days at Ballingolin . |
6 | She looked down at the spotless white surface of the table . |
7 | Jack Butler stared morosely at the large white television in his modern penthouse fiat in the centre of Leeds . |
8 | He looked up at the pale white sky above the half-ruined trees . |
9 | As I lay back on the clean white sheet tucked round the hard mattress of the sick room bed and faded into a temporary oblivion , I thought to myself that perhaps early retirement would be no bad thing to consider after all . |
10 | She looked out over the smudged white landscape of Regent 's Park , then peered at the road below . |
11 | I looked out over the empty white road to the sky and saw the morning sun sparkling . |
12 | We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank . |
13 | Shannon slept badly that night , haunted by dreams of great swirling snowflakes and a hawk-faced man who loomed out of the deadly white mass with fury in his eyes . |