Example sentences of "[pron] and [verb] [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Brad and John thirst heroically together for euphoria — for a state of ardent life in which we could all stretch ourselves and lose our differences . |
2 | We pinch ourselves and check our photographs to make sure that we have really seen , done and experienced all these wonderful things . |
3 | Here she raised her square white face up to his and sought his eyes . |
4 | Marcus shouted from the doorway in that distinctly unfriendly tone of his and clapped his hands hard . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ Worst damn decision I ever made , ’ said John Frome , straightening himself and blinking his eyes . |
7 | He pinched himself and warmed his hands on the fire , shuddering against the extremes of the cold night air and the warmth of the signal box . |
8 | This is the very last place where they would want some outsider installing himself and pursuing his researches . |
9 | He blessed himself and dropped his eyes as the hearse passed . |
10 | Tony smiled to himself and drummed his fingers on the edge of the table . |
11 | He duels with himself and woos his women customers , |
12 | Sometimes I 'd sit down and look at somebody and hear their problems and think , ‘ I 'm lucky . |
13 | He said nothing and closed his eyes . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | I was glad of Ika 's presence to support me and supplement my responses : |
16 | YESTERDAY I received a letter from you which has considerably upset me and tarnished my feelings towards Amnesty International . |
17 | He almost ruined it by parking right up behind me and flashing his headlights once . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | And she looked at me and blinked her eyes I says you what means . |
20 | Men only too willing to defend me and keep my secrets — and theirs — hidden from the light the law ! ’ |
21 | ‘ The other girls in the home make fun of me and steal my clothes . ’ |
22 | After one TV show , a woman came up to me and cried her eyes out , not for my daughter , but because her dog was being ignored . |
23 | Tony 's mother sounds English to me and promised me tickets for next years FA Cup final . |
24 | And I could die and go to heaven when I hear you making wordless muted sounds beside me and feel your lips kiss my brow so gently . |
25 | The residents , a kind couple , took compassion on me and provided my needs , refusing payment . |
26 | Take care of me and understand my needs magically . |
27 | You two 'll just have to stand behind me and nod your 'eads . ’ |
28 | Karen thrust her pelvis against me and raked my buttocks with her fingernails . |
29 | She squats down in front of me and puts her elbows on my knees . |
30 | Notice me and pay your respects ! ’ |