Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also reduces the load on the tail-skid or wheel and makes it slip sideways more easily . |
| 2 | To get more foxes and to get them distributed more evenly over the country , gorse covers and spinneys were started by hunting landlords in well-chosen spots . |
| 3 | Somersaulting before he reached the opposite side of the recreation room , Rostov flexed his legs and allowed himself to come gently to rest . |
| 4 | Chairman , if , if I may and it is just basically to look at the recommendation and wonder you know perhaps if we 've got it the right way round er that 's all , where we 're saying er there are certain things still outstanding wh which we would need to re-relate before er issuing er general conformity notices I understand b but we 're almost taking that they 're going to do that without any doubt , now I do n't know maybe there are things not said in this report which are well understood , but and members of are quite happy to accept erm er s some more more changes to , to the local plan so that it does conform with with the structure plan , but I just wondered whether round the wrong way . |
| 5 | They played some good passing football and had us looking very worried until half time . |
| 6 | I thanked Didier and told him to run home . |
| 7 | When he let her go she stared up at him with anguish in her eyes and heard him swear roughly , viciously . |
| 8 | With a sigh , she leaned against it , laying down her champagne glass , then closed her eyes and forced herself to breathe deeply and slowly . |
| 9 | He would just look at her with those piercing eyes and make her feel as vulnerable as she was beginning to realise she was . |
| 10 | In the back , Myeloski suddenly opened his eyes and found himself staring straight above , straight into the great silver underbelly of the Ilyushin . |
| 11 | The real action , however , begins on Side Two with ‘ Perversonality ’ , an adrenalin rush of murder and hate which spits straight in your face . |
| 12 | A deep sleep to refresh her mind and to enable her to think more clearly — especially about her own emotions . |
| 13 | A sixth-year pupil at Glasgow 's Kelvinside Academy , he takes to the air this summer after winning a Royal Air Force flying scholarship , which will give him 30 hours at the controls of a light aircraft and see him going solo during his course . |
| 14 | You associate that place with a particular set of activities , so that returning to that place reinforces your mental concentration and allows you to work better . |
| 15 | That moment when she had stepped through his office doorway and seen him standing there with Nina . |
| 16 | Robyn weaved her way through the cars and forced herself to walk confidently up to the front door , despite the sinking feeling in her stomach . |
| 17 | This helps students to relate theory to practice and enables them to make more informed career choices . |
| 18 | You will be better off saying your piece and seeing what happens rather than keep bottling things up . |
| 19 | With that settled , they were back by the outbuildings near the house when she again remembered her car and thought she had better find out where it was garaged before she again forgot to bring it up . |
| 20 | When he , Larsen and Karen had settled into the high cab , the girl in the middle , Rocky selected first gear and started them rolling slowly forward , following the other rig away from the roaring inferno behind them . |
| 21 | Behind me Nathan is having problems , his wooden runners sticking in the snow and causing him to go slowly . |
| 22 | The unspoken message of the video they lend you is that you start the week head-planting in the snow and finish it bouncing imperturbably down virgin slopes . |
| 23 | Then he remembered the guard back at Wissembourg and knew he had only a limited time to cover his tracks . |
| 24 | A glance towards the windows confirmed his words and made her shiver even more . |
| 25 | The ethnography was a means of observing how the wider patterns of society — its inequalities and histories of domination — flow through patterns of living and thinking which seem so ordinary . |
| 26 | Nitrite affects the fish by binding with the blood and preventing it carrying as much oxygen as normal . |
| 27 | ‘ Even though he is still on our books , there is nothing we can do , especially if the French take action and stop him playing now that he has been recognised . |
| 28 | They are a strong and aggressive side and make you work very hard . ’ |
| 29 | He eventually let go of me and I had to go the bottom of the baths and bring him to the surface , take him to the side and get him breathing again , and I was considered a failure for that . |
| 30 | Hazel reached the hedge , crossed a narrow turf verge on the other side and found himself looking straight down a long , shadowy aisle between two rows of beans . |