Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] [indef pn] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | No and like they 're , like Mr was like taking the piss yeah right , everyone was clapping and cheering about something in the class , yeah , and Mr opens the Mr opens the door and goes stop that clapping , and shuts the door . |
| 2 | She was already beside the door , and pivoted like someone in a dream in response to his call . |
| 3 | A friend of mine had one of those awful days at work when she felt like hitting everyone and shouting at everybody in sight . |
| 4 | To any casual observer it would have been a very comical sight A six foot one inch hulk of a man cavorting about and shouting at nothing in particular in a moonlit pool . |
| 5 | I did n't know whether to go back and try for something in the West End again , or television , films — or even go back into fringe theatre . |
| 6 | Where would the poor girls be without their pimps , who shower money on them and ask for nothing in return ? |
| 7 | A choreographer should translate this definition into dance terms thus : taking the moods , emotions and actions expressed , understood and observed by everyone in general and using natural gestures when applying the rules of choreographic grammar without trying to express them in any other way . |
| 8 | His helmet seemed to burn with a faint silver flame , the folds of his cloak drifted round him like water , and his eyes were cold and lost like someone in a dream . |
| 9 | They spent the evening trying them in different places and ended with one in the hall and one in the window seat in the winter parlour . |
| 10 | It was absolutely great and confirmed to everybody in the band that what I was doing was viable , and I got picked up by an agent right away — the same night , in fact . ’ |
| 11 | Years spent ‘ buying groceries on my credit-card advance ’ instilled a determination to write a blockbuster rather than attempt anything as daunting as literature , and to stop at nothing in selling it . |
| 12 | In this way , the mind is taught and instructed to look inwardly at the spiritual nature [ of things ] , towards the secret power that is hidden in everything and works in everything in an incomprehensible way . |
| 13 | It also incorporated a tiny iron-framed window with thick bubble-glass panes which opened and closed on nothing in particular . |