Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] and [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her foot caught and she wrenched it free of its shoe , clinging to fitzAlan 's hand all the while as he half led , half pulled her upwards . |
| 2 | Our friendship developed and she invited me to write a Fount book . |
| 3 | April 1992 saw the car completed and it passed its MOT with flying colours . |
| 4 | Then his weight lifted and she opened her dazed eyes , confused , as he moved away to sit at the edge of the bed . |
| 5 | The nipples stiffened and she squeezed her breasts through the silk , her breathing growing heavier as she kneaded the sensitive buds with her fingers , her excitement growing rapidly . |
| 6 | Lisabeth 's eyes clouded and I knew I 'd done enough . |
| 7 | Sometimes her lips moved and she muttered something in a low tone . |
| 8 | Their eyes met and she dropped her head guiltily before managing to say , ‘ Do n't worry , Peter . |
| 9 | I 'd been looking down all the time we were talking , but he made me look up then , and our eyes met and I know something passed between us . |
| 10 | Her shoulders slumped and she covered her face with her hands . |
| 11 | Her mouth thinned and she hardened her heart to him . |
| 12 | Her eyes closed and she turned her head to one side . |
| 13 | That er Tess bought and they did it all up . |
| 14 | His eyes opened and he gave me a weak smile . |
| 15 | Roman 's eyes narrowed and she knew he was as aware of the electricity running between them as she was . |
| 16 | Another string of curses followed and she heard him moving about . |
| 17 | His mouth tightened and he released her with a shove , raking a hand through his black hair . |
| 18 | The light dimmed and we bumped something hard . |
| 19 | Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm . |
| 20 | Her swollen lips burned and she knew she must look a mess . |
| 21 | The background noises stopped and she knew he had put his hand over the mouthpiece . |
| 22 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
| 23 | For an instant she thought of running , but knew it was n't even an option as his grip tightened and he drew her , struggling towards him . |
| 24 | The engine fired and she pushed her foot down on the accelerator so that the fierce roar echoed her feelings of pent-up frustration . |
| 25 | She had a kind thought and she believed she 'd carried it through , and that 's not uncommon , with someone as sick as she was and in pain a lot of the time . |
| 26 | ‘ I am top of the averages of the England bowlers selected and I think I am bowling as well as anyone in the side at the moment . |
| 27 | I want a job done and I want it done properly . |
| 28 | His body shuddered , and then his tolerance disintegrated and he wrenched his arms free and wrapped them round her , holding her hard against him . |
| 29 | A few days passed and he heard nothing . |
| 30 | The sensation sharpened and she gave it more attention . |