Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [prep] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I doubt it , ’ Lucy said with as much calm as she could muster , trying to ignore the surge of misery growing within her .
2 ‘ The chalets are kept for group bookings , ’ Lucy explained with as much patience as she could muster .
3 Monday began with yet another blaze of sunshine .
4 In 1933 , the Hungarian exile , Brassai , published his album of photographs , Paris By Night , and Doisneau recognised at once that beauty could be found in his own workaday surroundings .
5 The room was filled with books from the Library at Broadcasting House , the BBC headquarters , and the Langham Hotel opposite , which the BBC occupied for so many years .
6 Arnold has hinted to pals that Mona 's friendship with David Mellor played at least some part in his marriage break-up .
7 Wrapped inside it , Gabriel listened to yet more rain drumming on the stage overhead , and knew he was safe , however hard the wind blew or the rain rained .
8 D'Arcy smiled with as much charm as he could muster .
9 Chambers accepted with as little formality as he had shown on coming in .
10 Gina capitulated with as much grace as possible as her companion padded across the room towards another door , beckoning her to follow him .
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