Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked mutinous , then lifted a pouting mouth to his and squeaked protestingly as he pushed her backwards onto the bed and on top of her new hat . |
| 2 | With a sob she drew her mouth from his and cried out as she threw her head back . |
| 3 | He keeps touching me and Harried up and once he took us both off into a little room to tell us off and stroked Harriet 's leg . |
| 4 | parents have come to me and said so and so 's only got a C , it 's appalling ! |
| 5 | Mr. Cooper , the chairman of the dock company and the ports authority , gave evidence before me and stated unequivocally that it did not come from him , nor to his knowledge from any of his subordinates . |
| 6 | He pushed away from me and stood up and stumbled over to a wooden chest , tearing one of its drawers right out so that it crashed to the carpeted floor and a load of jumpers fell out . |
| 7 | I must have smiled , because Syl smiled back at me and leaned across and took my hand . |
| 8 | She smiled at me and sat down and remained thoughtfully for a while with her chin resting on her hand . |
| 9 | Oh well I gave them and went home and went to bed . |
| 10 | He struck out at them and soared upwards and they fell away for a time . |
| 11 | He missed them and paced around and made another booking at the Air-India counter , stalling grandly about actually buying the ticket without even noticing that the people on duty were the ones who had humored him before . |
| 12 | A remote , cool air enveloped her that caused more than one man to think twice about approaching her as she walked slowly down the length of the hall . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course not ! ’ she snapped at him and glared down and he smiled in a very self-satisfied manner . |
| 14 | Inwardly she trembled , but she managed to glare at him and searched up and down the narrow aisles for the right number . |
| 15 | In this first session she demonstrated how she nagged him and went on and on trying to get the response she wanted . |
| 16 | She laughed at him and said gravely that she would be happy to indulge him , and he went away , grinning . |
| 17 | He put his hand under her chin and turned her face upwards towards him and bent down and very deliberately Kissed her full on the lips , and then he turned away and left her . |
| 18 | Athelstan heard a sound close behind him and spun round as Cranston followed suit . |
| 19 | Then he pulled the door to behind him and moved quickly and efficiently across the floor between the dancers and disappeared into the committee room . |
| 20 | He shouted at her and kicked out and she stopped in her tracks , yelping , but soon afterwards she caught him up again . |
| 21 | The policeman thanked her and stood deferentially until he was invited to sit down . |
| 22 | And then , with almost a groan , he released her and stood up and moved away . |
| 23 | In the end I thought it was a good job that I 'd cut her dead because I began to pick up the gossip about her and found out that she 'd left home when she did because she was pregnant and had had a baby . |
| 24 | A couple at the next table scowled at him but looked away when he glared back at them . |
| 25 | She smiled at him but pulled away when he tried to kiss her . |
| 26 | Constance was appalled at the thought of being alone with her but rose helplessly as Gioella stretched out her hand . |
| 27 | Taking a deep breath , he than walked slowly and sedately down one side of the lane , keeping to the shadows , praying that none of the neighbours would report a suspicious man creeping along the back of the houses . |
| 28 | This house was run down until the owner completely renovated it and redecorated inside and out , and transformed it into an impressive home |
| 29 | Burrows , now clutching at straws , looked into it and became more and more interested in the actor . |
| 30 | The wind was blowing from the sea and he instinctively opened his wings , leaned round into it and circled up and back , quartering the cliffs around him with his eyes to see what or who was there . |