Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [vb past] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were no brakes , and if I had stumbled , then the bar that ran between the shafts behind me would have caught me in the back and either dragged me along or knocked me to the ground . |
| 2 | She leaned in and pecked me on the lips . |
| 3 | One Saturday a woman came in and took me to a big room where there was another woman with two children . |
| 4 | If Samoa , Mount Silisili and yesterday were indeed somewhere out there , I would have to take their presence on trust : I doubt if the visibility was more than five miles , and less as the squalls rolled in and drenched me in my eyrie . |
| 5 | I was getting caught up in the rat race and thin round the edges spiritually , when the Lord stepped in and reminded me of a promise He made before we left Kent . |
| 6 | Up and up we went and when I could walk no longer he lay me down and covered me with kisses and love bites . |
| 7 | The serjeant-at-arms , hidden behind the guard of his conical helmet , dragged me down and pushed me into a chamber where a candle glowed in the darkness . |
| 8 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
| 9 | She leaned over and kissed me on the cheek . |
| 10 | There was a scuffle ; the other policeman came over and kicked me in the stomach . |
| 11 | I was also warned to stay away from the tennis court if anyone was playing , but on one Saturday , a party was in progress and Miss Betty Farr , who must have been in her early twenties , spotted me trying not to be seen , called me over and plied me with cakes and lemonade . |
| 12 | Lady Diana stayed on and accompanied me on my first walk with the pram out of the garden . |
| 13 | Dad patted me on the head and Mum gives me this little kiss on the cheek and then they went off and left me with this old woman . |
| 14 | But then you rushed off and left me without a chance to say the most important thing of all … ’ |
| 15 | As I opened the case I heard a groaning , splintering noise , which caused me to experience extreme pain as the bridge flew off and whacked me on the side of the head ! |
| 16 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
| 17 | The mosquitos came up and bit me in the dark . |
| 18 | Moustaine made me stand up and slapped me across the eyes with his leather gloves . |
| 19 | Suddenly the official got up and took me to the lift . |
| 20 | ‘ After missing the P-38 , a friend in Fresno , California rang me up and told me of a Corsair that was being advertised for sale in the American journal Trade-a-Plane . |
| 21 | At noon Sir Michael Adeane rang up and asked me to be at the Palace at 2 o'clock . |
| 22 | He said as much when he got up and drove me to the airport . ’ |
| 23 | She picked me up and held me in front of her face . |
| 24 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
| 25 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |
| 26 | As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant ! |
| 27 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
| 28 | He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've got to lie here for the next twelve hours without moving with an ice-pack over half my face because you walked out and left me to the mercy of a predatory pit-popsy ! ’ |
| 30 | It 's about the fact that when you walked out and left me on Saturday night you went straight to Lexy ! |