Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [noun] [verb] [pron] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon , however , we were into long stretches of powder and spring snow where Andrew videoed us in action . |
| 2 | After the meal she went on knitting the complicated sweater while Penry immersed himself in the newspapers he 'd bought earlier in the day . |
| 3 | He did not know of it , a thought which after a few minutes occurred to Wainfleet when Wickham encountered him in the pub . |
| 4 | Mr Rous clutched the rail of the dock as magistrates remanded him in custody for four weeks |
| 5 | The rest of her sentence died on her lips as Penry took her in his arms with a sound somewhere between a sigh and a groan as their lips met and their bodies flowed together in a deep , primeval need which united them almost at once in a storm of love and need as fierce as the one which raged , unheard , outside . |
| 6 | If you do not keep all the things written in the book of the law , you remain under its curse as a lawbreaker As James put it in his Epistle , ‘ whoever shall keep the whole law , and yet offend in one point , is guilty of all ’ ( 2 : 10 ) . |
| 7 | It was clear that the actress was intent on enjoying this part of the play to the full , Shae thought wryly , resolutely quashing the niggling little stab of jealousy as Dane took her in his arms . |
| 8 | Some sat on Donna Wilson as others beat her in her Belfast flat . |
| 9 | There will be a few moist eyes at Old Trafford if Fergie finds himself in dreamland again tonight , in what will surely be his last appearance in Britain . |
| 10 | Only nine days ago he lost the Macartney and Dowie Classic when Douglas defeated him in the semi-final , and the loss of another title today could be extremely damaging to morale . |
| 11 | The comprehensive defeat marked their lowest point in the game since America defeated them in a World Cup match 43 years ago . |
| 12 | Wycliffe and Curtis sat in the stern while Smith placed himself in the lee of the fo'c'sle on a little tip-up seat by the wheel . |
| 13 | For it seemed to him that the benches and bin he suddenly saw were bigger than normal and that behind them there loomed not the curves and familiar shapes of the black-painted Victorian Cages , but greater shapes that pointed darkly to the sky as mist enshrouded them in grey and made them seem alive . |
| 14 | Bristol , like much of England , was in political turmoil when Coleridge reached it in November . |
| 15 | Given the analysis as Freud presents it in Group Psychology , however , there is no reason why this should occur between members of different sects of the same world religion . |
| 16 | A final act : Valerie Place , right , showed the US boxer , Riddick Bowe , and his wife , Judy , a Mogadishu centre hours before bandits killed her in an ambush |
| 17 | Goose used to be a traditional Christmas bird until turkey superseded it in popularity . |
| 18 | West Indies had lost only one home Test in the previous decade , and had not lost in Kingston since Australia beat them in 1954–5 . |
| 19 | N i er well no , but it still might be that year eleven numbers is still our gearbox as Paul called it in terms of so whether that 's actually |
| 20 | In particular , the powerful Beni-Gomez family schemed continually against Rodrigo until Alfonso banished him in 1081 . |
| 21 | Ever Ready , a battery maker , was losing market share to Duracell and made pre-tax profits of only £4.2m when Hanson bought it in 1981 . |