Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] from [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | His glance had never left her as she 'd tapped towards him across the mirror-like floor , dark eyes sweeping her from head to toe to take in her black high-heeled shoes , black stockings and the stark simplicity of the black wool dress skimming her knees , with a sardonic half-smile . |
2 | She was aware of those sapphire-hued eyes following her from time to time , resting on her , evaluating her . |
3 | Workers pass it from mouth to mouth or gather one another 's excrement in order to reprocess the partially digested food and extract the last particle of nutriment from it . |
4 | For the carnival the barrow was filled with vegetables and two wire half hoops straddled it from front to back and side to side , these were beautifully decorated with flowers by my sisters and the wheelbarrow really did look effective . |
5 | Then the front zip of her jeans yielded to his importuning hands and he eased away a little so that his fingers could slide inside , seeking , exploring , sensitising , until shudders shook her from head to foot . |
6 | There are free buses to ferry you from hotel to cable-car stations and the town has a warm , friendly atmosphere . |
7 | Nigel or I , sometimes both , cooked , and even friends tackled it from time to time . |
8 | For a second she stood alone , livid weals striping her from head to foot . |