Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [prep] [pron] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What is going on ? ’ he rasped , his glance darting from one to the other . |
| 2 | Lady Merchiston let out a cackling guffaw , and then noticed her godson 's glance going from one to the other , his face a study . |
| 3 | Mr. Back Q.C. , for the appellant , contended that if Mr. Occhi consented to the appellant taking the £6 , he consented to the property in the money passing from him to the appellant and that the appellant had not , therefore , appropriated property belonging to another . |
| 4 | ‘ Did you think I was going to be left behind ? ’ responded de Villiers cheerfully , his bright , interested gaze going from one to the other . |
| 5 | Donna regarded the two men warily , her gaze flicking from one to the other in quick succession . |
| 6 | There should be a decent gap between the columns and it is often useful to place a vertical line in the middle of this gap , so physically preventing the eye straying from one to the other . |
| 7 | A strong smell of floor polish pervaded the house and the kitchen was in chaos , its furniture piled in the middle and a vacuum cleaner cord snaking round it to a hidden plug . |
| 8 | The sides of the crater were made as secure as possible and the hole leading from it to the underground workings was fully exposed and kept clear . |
| 9 | Huy found himself looking at the man 's lips alone , and the spittle switching from one to the other , in horrified fascination and to the exclusion of everything else . |
| 10 | The railway line , the dual-carriageway bridging over it to a roundabout , the minor road leading down to the railway sidings of the industrial estate , are particularly distinctive . |