Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [vb past] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ben let the oars fall and leaned forward in the boat .
2 She flushed scarlet , hastily collected as much as she could carry and started off up the cliff path .
3 Rain felt her legs weaken and sank on to the edge of the bed .
4 The ‘ zip ’ fuel was terrible to handle , being toxic , difficult to store and pump and burned badly in the afterburners , leaving hard , coke-like deposits .
5 He let the towel drop and dug around in a drawer for some underwear .
6 One was that some members of the public were unaware that they need not pay and gave in to the pressure of successive threatening letters .
7 He let go and ducked back into the driving rain .
8 Jezrael let go and dodged weakly beneath the first one .
9 ‘ Did Loulou wish they 'd come and settled here in the Mîdi instead ? ’
10 Feeling heat suffuse her cheeks , she quickly turned her head away before Gwen could notice and stared straight into the brightly enquiring hazel eyes of a young boy .
11 He felt it connect and followed through with a kick to the stomach .
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