Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David grinned in that unassuming way of his and made his class line-up for my autograph . |
| 2 | Here she raised her square white face up to his and sought his eyes . |
| 3 | Marcus shouted from the doorway in that distinctly unfriendly tone of his and clapped his hands hard . |
| 4 | Pressing it more firmly against her breast as his breathing became as erratic as her own , she moved her mouth from his and buried her face in his neck . |
| 5 | He groaned , caught her hand in his and pressed his mouth to the palm . |
| 6 | She wanted to take that thick neck of his and press her fingernails , long and freshly varnished for Urquhart 's benefit , deep into the flesh until the cocky smirk on his face was replaced by a grimace of pain . |
| 7 | ‘ You wanted to meet me , Mr Burns , ’ she finally managed to rescue her eyes from the drowning pull of his and locate her voice . |
| 8 | Parents identified the headmistress as an agent of professional control , setting her knowledge against theirs and condemning their own cultural and moral values . |
| 9 | We all four ducked , there was a vivid white flash , the road on which I was crouching split in several directions , deep black crevices , then stuff came down on me and numbed my back and head . |
| 10 | She said and Bobby says she do n't he said I was laying on the floor the other night and she came down beside with me and put her arm round me as we were laying there he said I 'll never do anything he said cos if you started playing about with her she 'll , you know childlike and and he said she would n't erm show her affection any more . |
| 11 | He looked at me and chewed his bottom lip as if searching for a remnant of breakfast . |
| 12 | Her mouth was everywhere , biting me and sucking my mouth and kissing me , and her fingers pinched and stroked her legs coiled round my legs until every bit of me was throbbing and burning and twitching and I was only conscious of never wanting it to stop . |
| 13 | He sent for me and demanded my resignation , and we had the worst row I 've ever had in my business life . ’ |
| 14 | Oh , I was n't and erm , the next thing I know I 've nearly fucking been bowled over , sort of the bags in fucking look behind me , so those two fucking bought the bags back down fucking legs and I 've just caught this like running round another , another thing , I thought oh fucking little kid , the next thing I know there 's another one gone pass me like , taken the bags , the handles out of the plastic bags , fucking and it was a girl that was going first this time , so I and sure enough there was a little fucking brat boy coming again , so I just went flying he sort of looked up at me and rubbed his eye like that and carried on running after the . |
| 15 | I expect he felt it was all over when he saw me and realised our relationship . |
| 16 | test me and know my anxious thoughts . |
| 17 | Feelings of shame and anger boiled up inside me , but just as I felt I could not bear it any longer , Helen Burns walked past me and lifted her eyes to mine . |
| 18 | Chambers , for his part , had given his endorsement in the book : ‘ During the case Nixon and his family were at our farm , encouraging me and comforting my family . |
| 19 | I was glad of Ika 's presence to support me and supplement my responses : |
| 20 | YESTERDAY I received a letter from you which has considerably upset me and tarnished my feelings towards Amnesty International . |
| 21 | I know , woke up this morning she was , she was obviously cold , cat was right under the covers , snuggled right up to me and got her , her chin on me arm like that , I was asleep Justifying Nation , did you like that ? |
| 22 | He almost ruined it by parking right up behind me and flashing his headlights once . |
| 23 | My small circle of friends stuck with me , choosing to support me and risking their own popularity . |
| 24 | After a short , ugly pause , Toby came up behind me and hung his handkerchief over the mirror with a mortician 's gesture . |
| 25 | They ganged up on me and nicked my harmonica . |
| 26 | How important could you from this work of making known this father 's name and kingdom , he said to his disciples my food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work why did Jesus consider God 's work to be as important as school ? |
| 27 | Suddenly they all surged towards me and flung their coins into the canvas sheet I was guarding and one old codger decided to go home . |
| 28 | And she looked at me and blinked her eyes I says you what means . |
| 29 | She wrapped her arms around me and sought my spine with her fingertips . |
| 30 | Thank you very much Mr President and as you 've been friendly enough to invite me and given me such a friendly welcome , I , I thought I ought to risk speaking to you as candidly as I can about what is going on in our country and our communities at the moment and whether by the end of the thing I continue your friend is another matter . |