Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun] with [pron] " in BNC.

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1 After reading the notice about all the nasty sexual diseases under the sun which I should n't have had , ( back then , Aids meant things you stuck in your ears or what mum kept in her bedroom drawer ) this rather butch looking nurse pricked my thumb with what looked like an elaborate stapler .
2 ‘ Just in case you do n't know — though I 'm sure you do , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I made my home with my aunt and uncle from the age of ten .
3 She wrapped her arms around me and sought my spine with her fingertips .
4 He prodded my ribs with something that turned out to be a manilla envelope .
5 She bared her shoulder , traced her breasts with her fingertips .
6 He traced her lips with his finger .
7 He gently stroked her cheek with his finger .
8 My mum dabbed her eyes with her handkerchief and said , ‘ Arnold Bottomley had a seizure when he was on a canal boat and it took four of us to hold him , although he had been so easy-going on other trips , especially the Greek one that I did n't go on .
9 She plucked a handkerchief from her sleeve and dabbed her eyes with it .
10 " Oh Alice , " cried Mary , " Oh Alice , " squealed Reggie , and they sounded admonishing , petulant , reproachful , and Alice fell , rolled to the trapdoor edge , caught its edges with her strong hands , swung herself down , to land on her feet by Mary , by Reggie , laughing and pointing at them , " If you could see yourselves , if you could just see …
11 She whispered his name rather desperately and he caught her mouth with his , his lips hardening to demanding pressure when she made no move to resist .
12 Alison sobbed aloud , then stopped her mouth with her handkerchief .
13 Before she could reply , before she could sort out the details , even , he launched himself on her and stopped her mouth with his .
14 Although O'Keeffe did not abandon abstractionism after 1923 , there is no question that she limited her experimentation with it , and she never again worked as expressively or freely with it as she had in the formative years of her career .
15 His tongue flicked against hers , exploring the softness of her mouth , while he massaged her breasts with his hands , rubbing the nipples with his thumbs until she wanted to collapse with the exquisite pleasure shooting through her .
16 He cupped her head in one hand and massaged her lips with his own till the blood pulsed into them .
17 She was given no time to protest , as he found her mouth with his , and pressed her hard against him .
18 Mary Stocks , for example , helped her mother with her visiting for the Charity Organisation Society , and on leaving school became the honorary secretary of an elementary school care committee .
19 Now he was ready , and he covered her body with his own , and breached her body with his own .
20 The man and woman chose to disobey God , and their act of disobedience severed their relationship with their creator : they lost the divine likeness and his image in them was clouded over — though not lost — through this separation .
21 Before Nicola Hammond had gone for her walk with Gunter Schmidt , she had taken all the money in her wallet and lined her bra with it .
22 Before Bill had his own house he lived in lodgings and helped his landlady with her garden .
23 Alongside this and particularly following the Exeter commission , Fowler also maintained his connection with his native county where he had a long-standing patron in William Courtenay , tenth Earl of Devon , his works including the Totnes bridge ( 1826–8 ) , a small group of churches , and alterations to the Earl of Devon 's Powderham Castle ( 1837–48 ) .
24 On Nov. 1 , Kirghiz President Askar Akayev reported his satisfaction with his recent visit to the USA , when he had met Bush , spoken at the UN and held talks with businessmen .
25 When your first telegram arrived at about two a.m. a few nights ago requesting destination for the modified aircraft , I thought that Stirling had spoken to B.G.S. here and fixed his requirements with you .
26 I brought my heel down on his instep , and then caught his forehead with my knee as he instinctively doubled with pain .
27 Alexandra sometimes found his patience with her mother hard to bear , but he would brook no criticism even from his beloved daughter .
28 He dabbed his eyes with his immaculate handkerchief .
29 ‘ I think , ’ Tuppe pulled a converted shirt tail from his trouser pocket and dabbed his mouth with it , ‘ that we had best finish up here and apply ourselves to adventures elsewhere . ’
30 Fowler-Troon dabbed his mouth with his napkin .
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