Example sentences of "and fell [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He unseated his rider once and fell at the 7th in the Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 2 | I once attempted to read his first book , Alex Through The Looking Glass , but stumbled and fell at page 10 where the Hurricane made this observation on the subject of literature : ‘ My favourite read is Robert Ludlum . |
| 3 | Montague spun round and fell at my feet . |
| 4 | Lothar came and fell at his father 's feet . |
| 5 | The ferry was in ; it rose and fell on the swelling Grönsund . |
| 6 | The scarf came away and fell on the floor , twisted in a multiple S. |
| 7 | Jo ran straight up to her room and fell on the bed . |
| 8 | Footballers grew old and fell on hard times , so perhaps it was the same for horses . |
| 9 | Soon the woman felt a shiver of fear and fell on her knees and cried , ‘ Save me from my sin ! ’ |
| 10 | It sailed out of the horizontally opening window and fell on the bowler hat of a ratepayer on the street underneath . |
| 11 | He made the mistake of turning round , stumbled and fell on one knee and then rose , sobbing in terror as he clawed his way to the main gate , hammering on it with all his might . |
| 12 | He was jumping already so we just tripped and fell on him . |
| 13 | It overturned on attempting to take the sharp corner into Ruskin Road and fell on its side in front of a doctor 's house . |
| 14 | He rose and fell on the sickening see-saw of his terror and delight . |
| 15 | First , Christmas was two days later than in the previous year ( because 1992 was a leap year ) and fell on a Friday . |
| 16 | He tried to keep the anger at its peak ; he cursed his father , and slammed his fist on the chest by the window so that the photograph of his mother overbalanced and fell on its face . |
| 17 | The pound fell and fell on the foreign exchange markets . |
| 18 | She punched Rossmayne in the eye and then on the chest , tugging at his cravat until he lost his balance and fell on top of her . |
| 19 | White water flew everywhere , and fell on Daniel like stones . |
| 20 | She ran upstairs and fell on her bed , crying loudly . |
| 21 | Suddenly there was a crash as the horse slipped and fell on the ice , bringing down its rider . |
| 22 | And when my horse slipped and fell on the ice , a little figure appeared and insisted on helping me . |
| 23 | They rose and fell on the beach of silence . |
| 24 | Horrified , he uttered a cry and fell on his hands and face upon the table , and , striking against the golden vessels , broke some of his teeth and lay there apparently lifeless . |
| 25 | He smote his breast , and fell on one knee . |
| 26 | Kaptan tripped on a green hosepipe , and went flying forwards on his face , and the Corporal , trying to stop too quickly , also skidded and fell on his side , the two rifles he was carrying sliding across the bald lawn . |
| 27 | On the live Bishop the silver pectoral cross rose and fell on the purple cassock . |
| 28 | Ellen undressed for bed and fell on her knees and prayed , instead of getting into it . |
| 29 | His eyes raked her still half-naked limbs and fell on the sheet beneath her . |
| 30 | She butted him in the chest with her head and he slipped in the mud and fell on his back . |