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 . |