Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | They do have considerable advantages though , and it 's worth giving them a try to see if they suit you . |
2 | And then his iron control seemed to give way for a moment , his fingers clenching as he pulled her roughly against him . |
3 | During the trial , Lord Maclean heard a taped confession where MacIver admitted that he suggested which lorry to hijack and drove to Inverness a week before the robbery to check the vehicle 's routine . |
4 | So I look a bit shaken cos we 've he 's just come from nowhere , screeching to a halt . |
5 | The Lieutenant recommended that we bring her to you , as she was carrying this . ’ |
6 | pollution , drug abuse , theft , murder erm the way you 're treated by adults , the way we treat one another , equality , no racism , violence , riots , everybody should have a right to an education , everybody should have the right to have their , their teeth filled when they need it , and teachers deserve more pay and more , it 's only for instance |
7 | He slowly kissed every part of her and suddenly he stopped , his hand running gently over her thigh , his uneven breathing easing as he explored her skin . |
8 | Whitlock asked as he helped her to her feet . |
9 | Buying direct from the charity , or a charity-run shop , is the best way to make sure the money goes where you want it to . |
10 | PC Chris Eden said : ‘ It 's amazing how drivers ’ attitudes change when we ask them to look at the recording . |
11 | That still meant she had fifty-six metric minutes to wait until they scrutinized her ticket-chip . |
12 | Who checks up on employers to see that they keep their side of the bargain ? |
13 | Her foot caught and she wrenched it free of its shoe , clinging to fitzAlan 's hand all the while as he half led , half pulled her upwards . |
14 | So if erm if if you yeah yes E T E T phoned when what do you want ? |
15 | ‘ All right , all right , ’ John Williamson grumbled as he made his way to the table and sat down . |
16 | My heart sank when I heard him say he was in full support of the government 's policy . |
17 | He was still laughing as two policemen came into the bar , but , despite himself , and despite his certain knowledge of his complete innocence , Herr Nordern 's heart sank as they made their way towards his table . |
18 | Her heart sank as she realized what she had laid herself open to . |
19 | Her crinkled hair looks like she knitted it when she made her cardigan . |
20 | ‘ I was a bit overwhelmed when she kissed me like that because we 'd never met before and it was in public . |
21 | Newcomers to CAD say that it has its own jargon . |
22 | Ruth 's fingers trembled as she obeyed him . |
23 | Widows slip if they let their hair go . |
24 | His eyes twinkled when she told him he was rich . |
25 | Our friendship developed and she invited me to write a Fount book . |
26 | Yet in his interview with the editors of the magazine Movie Hitchcock agreed when they suggested it was a zoom-out while the camera tracked in , the precise opposite . |
27 | April 1992 saw the car completed and it passed its MOT with flying colours . |
28 | The horse stopped when he saw me , and seemed very surprised . |
29 | One of the great arts of intelligence work is to find out how the other side thinks and what interests it . |
30 | I shall quote a couple of paragraphs to see if anyone knows who said them : ’ Once implemented and through transition , I believe the new system will prove enduring and a vast improvement on the status quo . ’ |