Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Cleo took the velvet poison bag and the money pouch out of her drawer , together with a handful of stockings , and stuffed them into an old leather holdall in which she 'd formerly kept a collection of limbs , torsos and heads from broken porcelain dolls .
2 But , he adds : ‘ There is an enormous advantage in building change on to something that is already known and respected .
3 After she 'd cleared up lunch she hoisted Ethel 's huge ox heart out of its water on to the chopping board .
4 Every morning he runs along the deck upside down on his hands .
5 He took a packet of chewing gum out of his pocket , and peeled off the wrapping ; it slipped out of his fingers , and fell over the barrier on to the seats below .
6 Yeah , you only wan na buy their three piece suite off of them .
7 The outer layer is the totally waterproof one , and if you 're going to follow the performance fabric ideology through to its logical conclusion , then a breathable waterproof is essential .
8 The Housing ( Scotland ) Act , Section 8 sets a rent level up to which the Common Law Act is mandatory .
9 And then my mother and father came down in the four bed when we moved to ninety five in the four bedroom yes , they brought their bedroom suite down with them .
10 And if you want our partnership to last though this flight to Fraxilly , you 'd better do what you said and put the whole Gharr episode out of your mind . ’
11 Woolley took a bacon sandwich out of his tunic pocket .
12 And you used to put the pick blade into it and it was A piece cut out of it , th the blade you see ?
13 She pulled a spliff half out of her breast pocket , let it fall back .
14 Broderick , as Clark Kellog , a smalltown college boy out of his depth in big , bad New York , is excellent — if you can suffer one so purposefully cute .
15 Broderick , as Clark Kellog , a smalltown college boy out of his depth in big , bad New York , is excellent — if you can suffer one so purposefully cute .
16 As for you ‘ Greenies ’ this is your moment : wave your arms and abolish petrol — with all its lead poisoning — and the internal combustion engine along with it .
17 ‘ It takes the pleasure right out of it , so it does , ’ Winnie said .
18 I now realised that there must have been other little gaps and vacancies about the house but , between the tablets and the total absence of any careless talk , I had wiped the whole unfortunate episode right out of my head …
19 The Singhs ' supermarket swindle has at least got them out of my bald patch , as the prospect of lots of money has put football right out of their heads .
20 It was bliss to feel some of the tension ease out of her , but it returned abruptly at the sharp sound of a breaking twig .
21 My first cousin , Andrew Jones , vicar of Hartland , officiated at the wedding service along with our Methodist minister , Rod Foster .
22 In order to avoid any trouble with the Warden 's forces , they decided to give Jedburgh itself a wide berth , so followed Rule Water down to its junction with Teviot at Menslaws , where they camped the night .
23 Last night as always he had lost most of his week 's earnings in the organised card game down at his bar .
24 The 32-year-old delivery girl was left screaming in agony after the alsatian-collie cross snapped at her and took the top of her ring finger off during her round in Canterbury , Kent .
25 And you do n't realize that you are lost , and not only that , but you are griping when those who realize their condition call out to me and I 'm reaching to them and rescuing them , you are griping at that !
26 So we had go through my own and my wedding dress down to her dress , she put on her wedding dress
27 First to post a target was Tupper , who pulled his own appreciation society around with him .
28 Newman pulled the Walther automatic out of his pocket , held it on his palm , closed his fingers when Grimwood reached for the weapon .
29 carry that tape recorder round with her
30 I 'm not carrying that tape recorder around with you all day Richard
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