Example sentences of "laugh [coord] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The antler and noose would be used in the mock execution of the Morrisman , and the wild jig would bring everyone on to the green , laughing and screaming in the hot , summer night …
2 She stood up , holding her hands to her face , laughing and weeping at the same time , gasping for breath , feeling her heart and only finally throwing her arms up in joy .
3 Nails was laughing and shivering at the same time , so excited that he felt almost ill with it .
4 And then , as they all stood laughing and chattering in the cold wind , the sense of desolation swept over him again .
5 The two women held one another , laughing and crying at the same time , while little Danny pulled at Ruth 's skirt , wanting to know , ‘ Who 's that lady , Mam ? ’
6 Suddenly the anguish was gone and she was laughing and crying at the same time .
7 I believe that she had , as she said , seen every point that I had wished to make , and had laughed and cried at the right places .
8 But now , uncomprehending , she laughed and ran up the wide stairs .
9 She laughed and laughed at The Merry Wives of Windsor .
10 She laughed and cried at the same time , and could not let Oliver go .
11 He waited for the laughter to die down and then , ignoring Mickey Aronson , he leaned his head out of the window , gave his gravelly laugh and confided to the other men : ‘ A bigger ignoramus I never met ; he does n't even know that ships and cars are always female . ’
12 Oh dear God , why did she want to laugh and cry at the same time ?
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