Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loud cries of surprise from the hall made them run out of the cloakroom , where they were trying to find their coats and berets . |
| 2 | Charles told her about his movements on the Sunday night , concluding , ‘ … so it must have been the arrival of Nigel 's car that made me run out of the place . ’ |
| 3 | Carradine helped me get out of the diner , but I did n't feel so bad . |
| 4 | Penelope Huntley , who would very much have liked to have gone on with the discussion , found herself swept out of the office , and walked slowly down the road , flushed with a mixture of disappointment and excitement . |
| 5 | Speechless , Caroline found herself marched out of the warehouse to Roman 's Aston Martin . |
| 6 | Cameron and Menzies found themselves moving out of the door in a file of soldiers whose feet were already walking in step . |
| 7 | ‘ He told me to look out of the window — he had stolen my car , the car he bought for me . |
| 8 | Spoiling his fine Lace Coat , which they told him came out of the Treasury " . |
| 9 | This gave them a little more freedom , and his habit of falling asleep in the afternoons allowed them to get out of the house sometimes . |
| 10 | And then they heard me tearing out of the sound-web . |
| 11 | I heard you come out of the Hall . |
| 12 | After he finished he stormed out of the building and I have n't seen him since . ’ |
| 13 | He just asked me if I knew where she was and then I watched him disappear out of the room . |
| 14 | His wayward energies soon got him kicked out of the pop club , but ‘ Shakin' ’ is a magnificent entry , an untrammelled mother-humper of a tune . |
| 15 | When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said : |
| 16 | By this time it was the middle of the night and there were no lights showing , so I doubt whether anyone saw me mooning out of the window as we sped past but my car horn has been adapted to play Andrew Lloyd-Webber 's arrangement of Purcell at deafening volume and we had fun with that for a bit . |
| 17 | But when they saw me walking out of the sea , they welcomed me warmly with cries of astonishment and delight . |
| 18 | He hurt himself jumping out of the lorry ! |
| 19 | I was hanging on to the ledge at the deep end , arms out in the crucifix position when I saw her come out of the ladies ’ changing rooms wearing a yellow and white striped one-piece . |
| 20 | The realization of this fact quickly persuaded him to get out of the game before he lost whatever remained of his symbolic stature . |
| 21 | She saw him jumping out of the door and the girl shooting him . |
| 22 | Susan saw him come out of the door and start back down the track , anger and anxiety making him push his pace . |
| 23 | His rich vein of form has come after a winter which saw him left out of the West Indies World Cup team … their loss has been Gloucestershire 's gain . |
| 24 | We saw him look out of the window once or twice . ’ |
| 25 | They saw it go out of the valley down towards Keswick . |
| 26 | Minutes later eyewitnesses saw it spiral out of the sky and crash just thirty yards from the firm 's buildings . |
| 27 | She saw us coming out of the restaurant and … . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Did you go out of the room at all between the time you arrived and , say , a quarter to ten ? ’ |
| 29 | Why did you go out of the way to kill Romeo ? |
| 30 | ‘ Did you look out of the right window last night ? ’ |