Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] in the " in BNC.

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1 He opened the note-book and filled in the date .
2 For my second slide I chose a bullet chart and filled in the appropriate data form .
3 She rubbed her cheek against his chest and breathed in the clean male scent of him .
4 Emily lifted her head and breathed in the sweet March air , it was good to stand in the garden of Summer Lodge looking out over a tranquil sea with timid waves reaching for the shore .
5 Sam looked out over the flooding river and breathed in the damp smell of the morning as if testing wine for bouquet , and I thought that he lived through his senses to a much greater degree than I did and was intensely alive in his direct approach to sex and his disregard of danger .
6 His conquests transformed the ancient world and ushered in the Hellenistic age of great monarchies .
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