Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [vb pp] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trial of the publishers of Lady Chatterley 's Lover registered and accelerated a new tolerance in sexual behaviour and in published accounts of it . |
| 2 | They were also indebted to Southwood forward Steve Lynch who , having found himself through of goal , looked over his shoulder to see the linesman 's flag raised and tapped the ball back to Gardner . |
| 3 | Getting one 's work published and counted by one 's peers as a contribution to the intellectual debate is a significant step in its own right . |
| 4 | Ken 's band dissolved and reformed under a succession of names . |
| 5 | Tom Dawson 's body arched and jerked . |
| 6 | Siang 's body jerked and seemed to dance where it lay . |
| 7 | Roget 's steed reared and whinnied in terror . |
| 8 | The robot 's loudspeaker crackled and hissed . |
| 9 | Suddenly , Molly 's back arched and lifted his entire weight off the floor as she reached her climax The noises she made finally triggered Yanto who , with great effort , managed to withdraw at the last second . |
| 10 | Miloš had his victim 's head stuffed and sent to Istanbul as a present to the sultan . |
| 11 | She said ‘ God bless you ’ instead of goodbye , and Melanie would leave the greengrocer 's feeling reassured and cracking an almond between her teeth . |
| 12 | Lying awake in his room , he 'd imagine the boats rocking and the priest 's voice pushed and pulled by the wind . |
| 13 | And she went out , hearing how Faye 's voice shrilled as the door shut , and how Roberta 's voice consoled and gentled . |
| 14 | Arty 's voice thickened and blurred into animal grunts as he tried to speak and extend his tongue at the same time . |
| 15 | ‘ On 20 October , President Mobutu 's government interrupted and shut down radio and TV programmes broadcast by the Church of Zaire because they were exhorting people to stand up for what they believe is right . |
| 16 | Ashley 's stomach pitched and tossed . |
| 17 | It is no coincidence , therefore , that terroristic repression escalated wildly in the final phase of the waning regime as the binding force of Hitler 's popularity weakened and collapsed . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm going to be a princess — Ow ! ’ she yelled , as Lucenzo 's coffee spilled and splashed over her hand . |
| 19 | Miss Mack 's Solicitor grimaced and felt his toe . |
| 20 | He had shed the first and worst load , and as soon as he lifted his head and made to rise on his knees , Rhun 's arm lifted and sustained him . |
| 21 | Ace 's shout echoed and dwindled in the cavernous web of metal . |
| 22 | Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers ' Council emphasised and re-emphasised it with particular skill and persistence . |
| 23 | 2 ½D means a 2D drawing in the x-y plane repeated and viewed from another angle or moved along the z axis . |