Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please pass on your ideas — whether they 're articles , photographs , or cartoons — to your local correspondent or send them to me directly at Key Street , and do not hesitate to telephone on with any suggestions you may have . |
| 2 | on the training course or guide you through it on the training course . |
| 3 | I 'm not asking for money or taking anything from you . |
| 4 | Clicking with the mouse while the cursor is positioned over one of the buttons turns on the appropriate function or turns it off it is already on . |
| 5 | There was something in his utter stillness — a tension that communicated itself to her . |
| 6 | Others were obscure , yet-to-come images that meant nothing to her . |
| 7 | Personality is an all-embracing term that covers everything about you ; your outward behaviour as well as all the underlying factors , such as beliefs ( see page 21 ) , attitudes ( see page 12 ) and feelings ( see page 66 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't even remember the name of the horse that won it for me in Italy , but I will always have a special spot for Nicer , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ Bending with the wind that brought you to me , ’ he quipped , the humour harsh and followed by a shrug . |
| 10 | Just fill in this FREEPOST card and return it to us NOW , and we 'll rush your TOTAL COLOUR KIT to you ! |
| 11 | A fat hand shot out from the covers and snatched it from me . |
| 12 | He dragged at the covers and threw them over her . |
| 13 | I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her . |
| 14 | They 'd raised £35 and sent it to me to put towards my conservation work . |
| 15 | Sendei obtained one from the dispenser and tossed it to her . |
| 16 | It 's all right , ’ Sarah said , picking up the purse and giving it to her . |
| 17 | ‘ We 're desperately sick for Colin and now the least we can do is make the play-offs and win them for him , ’ said Whittingham . |
| 18 | Little Gabriels , out of control most of the time and impossible to educate , but with a fund of kindness that led them to rescue and foster wounded animals and plague her with them in the home . |
| 19 | Even if you 'd been arrest if I put my eyes and rest them on you . |
| 20 | We accept without a second 's thought that we can open our eyes and observe everything around us , picking out the slightest movement . |
| 21 | He closed his eyes and held her against him , his mouth against her neck . |
| 22 | She put an arm across her eyes and opened them beneath it , seeing him in such a way that he could never be certain whether she had looked or not , naked and hairy and black as she might have imagined , thick-set and arrogant and very ready — that much at least was certain — to take her without any further preamble . |
| 23 | She flung the inside door to one side , was about to slam it but changed her mind and closed it behind her in a quiet and controlled manner . |
| 24 | Snaking out one strong brown hand , Nathan caught the nape of her neck and hauled her towards him . |
| 25 | The nurse came to the bed to fix it and as she bent her head down the woman threw her left hand round the warm brown neck and pulled it to her . |
| 26 | Gradually he removed his concentration and gave it to me . |
| 27 | She drew in deeply and exhaled through her nose , then snapped the cigarette briskly from her mouth and pointed it at him with a flourish . |
| 28 | He poured him out a mug of hot , sweet tea and handed it to him . |
| 29 | ‘ Might I just put my ego in formalin and send it to him ? ’ |
| 30 | Out by the pool she found a girl who greeted her warmly and , delving into the recesses of her knapsack , brought out a box of nougat and gave it to her . |