Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
2 | He smiled too , and stabbed me in the gut with the gun-barrel hard enough to make me suck in my breath . |
3 | The prosecution claims that Westmore James got into a row with the cousin , and stabbed him in the neck on the steps of a social security office . |
4 | She found the rabbit , chewing on a stubby cactus , and stabbed it in the neck . |
5 | And she brought forth her first-born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger ; because there was no room for them in the inn . |
6 | And she brought forth her first born son , and wrapped him in swaddling clothes , and laid him in a manger. because there was no room for them in the inn . |
7 | " And she brought forth her first-born child , and laid him in a manger , because there was no place for them in the inn . " |
8 | As the half-stifled bees crawled drunkenly across the stone and straw , they swiftly cut most of the heavy slabs of honeycomb off the sticks and laid them in the leather sacks . |
9 | Downstairs , the old man gathered together the piles of coins and laid them in the tin chest . |
10 | Ivan had wrapped them together in the curtains his mother had made for the sitting room , and laid them in the bottom of the grave . |
11 | Alexandra took the long pins out of her hat and laid them in the red glass tray on her dressing-table . |
12 | I snatched up my doll , Topsey , and laid her in the cart and ran after Mum who was half way down the street before I caught her up . |
13 | I picked up a likely length and laid it in the boat . |
14 | She reached for her mother 's photograph and laid it in the case with the rest of the things . |
15 | On Christmas Eve , 1950 , nationalists stole the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey and laid it in the grounds of Arbroath Abbey . |
16 | When they had killed three sheep and roasted them in the middle of the street and ridden off with the rest of the flock , and the cattle and the horses and the hens , we buried the dead — we were at it for most of a day — and then we went off east into Arkaig . |
17 | A man dragged her into an alleyway , and attacked her in a nearby churchyard . |
18 | Whether this resulted in a concession is not clear , for the authorities appear to have hired and armed a body of men and posted them in the Exchange to arrest the strikers . |
19 | I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’ |
20 | and then er dad and Mike come down in the Sierra and met us in the pub . |
21 | He slipped out and went to his tent , got his revolver , and emptied it in the direction of Woolley 's tent . |
22 | Mr Osenat nevertheless put the paintings up for sale at their estimate , FFr2.5 million and sold them in the space of a few seconds to the town 's Mayor ( who is also , ironically , Chairman of the Board of the Hospital ) , who then donated them to the museum on behalf of the town . |
23 | She hoped he would approve of her smart black dress and the way she had pulled her hair back from her face and pinned it in a classical knot at the back of her head . |
24 | On the contrary , the government initiated legal proceedings in late September against Manuel Cabieses , the director of the left-wing magazine Punto Final , for violating the Security Law by insulting the head of the army — the magazine having described Pinochet as " shameless " and " sadistic " and depicted him in a photomontage blowing his nose with the Chilean flag . |
25 | she 's walking the through it and stuffed them in the ground ! |
26 | ‘ Thanks then , ’ Sadie took the coin quickly and stuffed it in the pocket of her coat . |
27 | Shamlou picked up the buff envelope and stuffed it in the pocket of his windcheater . |
28 | I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground . |
29 | I think if you got maybe a twenty five year old who came to your school for a week and got you in a small group and talked about it , it would be great on a one to one basis . |
30 | Mr Rooker , MP for Perry Barr in Birmingham , discovered the existence of the POWs Fund in 1976 and publicised it in the Midlands . |