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

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1 With a groan Wattling got out of bed , and then danced cheekily into the bathroom .
2 Averting her eyes , and mentally swatting the butterflies her own erotic thoughts had set fluttering , Luce gazed around with interest while Michele named some of the more important buildings lining the canal 's banks .
3 All positive stuff , as Madeleine Kingsley points out on page 82 , if only you approach it in the right way .
4 TRAINER John Gosden made up for Brier Creek 's narrow Ebor defeat when Badawi took the Andy Capp Handicap at York yesterday , writes Carles Fawcus .
5 Patrick goes out with sparrow legs .
6 Nutty got back on Midnight , swung round and glared at them .
7 Patrick hopped out of bed and came up behind her , wrapping his arms around her waist , resting his chin on her shoulder .
8 LEFT Images of Uranus built up from information sent back in 1986 by Voyager 2 ; the image on the right is in false colour and extreme contrast enhancement to show details of Uranus 's polar regions .
9 Whitlock caught up with Mobuto but remained discreetly in the background while he finished talking to the Chief of Protocol .
10 Fellow Cooperite Sir Brian Jenkins stands down as Mayor on 12 November .
11 Bobby signs off in style
12 TONY GREENBANK GOES BACK TO SCHOOL — ROCK SCHOOL THAT IS — WHEN HE GETS OUT ON THE CRAG WITH SOME YOUNG LAKELAND CLIMBERS
13 Nicaragua 's claims against the United States arose out of conflict in Central America which impinged upon all other States in the area .
14 Pat signs on in style
15 TV Walker kicks off in soccer war
16 She always wanted Mikey to go on to university and become a doctor or a lawyer .
17 New-boy Spencer goes back to school
18 Steven looks up from call to opposite number in Coventry .
19 Bella moved out of sight once more , saying as she did so : ‘ I 'll find a private detective .
20 that 's why Richard phoned up before Christmas said do I want to go round to his place
21 The favour was reciprocated when Dire Straits were re-formed to play at the Nelson Mandela birthday concert at Wembley Stadium , where Clapton helped out on guitar .
22 STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN Unfortunately more interesting than 19-year-old Matty Rich 's film — a slice-of-Brooklyn melodrama crusted with symbolism and piety — is the story of how it came to be made : ambitious kid from Brooklyn drops out of film school , blags some equipment and funds a film on the back of radio appeals .
23 The scheme which Branson spelt out over lunch was indeed revolutionary .
24 The next day , when Edward came down to breakfast , Gordon Lang , the Archbishop of Canterbury , was waiting for him .
25 Biddy drove out of town fast , and down narrow lanes into the country of wide marshland and wider skies which Nails knew existed but had never set eyes on before .
26 Richard came back from work that evening later than he had hoped .
27 Yet at one extreme a genuinely creative entrepreneur like Rupert Murdoch veered off into over-expansion and over- borrowing which have become as life-threatening as the antics of Alan Bond .
28 They could have done it last Friday put up with mind
29 Dr Neil came down to earth with a bump .
30 Ellen dropped out of sight and Billingsley turned back to me .
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