Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] [verb] i [prep] " in BNC.

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1 My friend is not simply explaining why , for good or bad reasons , he did decide to go to the Park ( as he might after the event , in which case it would be no objection to his explanation that when he got there the zoo turned out to be closed ) ; he is defending his decision to go to the Park rather than meet me at his house , and I can still try to change his mind .
2 He pushed his horse nearer and grasped me by the arm , his long dark face , usually solemn , wreathed in smiles .
3 Crilly grabs my waist roughly and pulls me towards him .
4 He inhaled smoke deeply and looked me in the eyes .
5 If you would like to know more about this ‘ Financial Health Check ’ write to me at the address below or call me on 0204 31627 .
6 Tremayne came to collect me from the hospital afterwards and told me on the way to Shellerton that Mackie had got through the court ordeal bravely .
7 ‘ Call in on your way home and tell me about it . ’
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