Example sentences of "in [art] [noun] that [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The message seeped through to her via the depth of his kisses , the gentle strength in the fingers that ruffled her hair before kneading their way down her spine — and his arousal , which betrayed his hunger to make love . |
| 2 | Doubtless he paid a price for that , too , in the misery that darkened his later life , but if he had not felt that misery he could never have created the works he did . |
| 3 | Blagg tried for a head shot and missed , felt a punch in the chest that made his knees fold , but he fired again and saw the pistol fall loose . |
| 4 | Then she padded across to a low stool and sat down , surveying herself in the mirror that lined her bathroom walls on two sides . |
| 5 | In the year that followed his arrival in Algeria , the focus of his activity shifted . |
| 6 | Next Norman Bowler went down and also got embroiled , receiving a kick in the face that broke his jaw . |
| 7 | Yet when his mouth claimed hers once more , there was pleading in the passion that made her head spin , and she responded instinctively . |
| 8 | In the silence that followed their departure the muffled movements of the other occupants of the house became surprisingly audible . |
| 9 | In the silence that followed his grim pronouncement , all five of them felt the temperature rise by at least ten degrees . |
| 10 | Nor the fierce pain in the shin that took his leg from under him and sent him sprawling to the ground . |
| 11 | In the years that followed their initial observation , Bliss in London , Andersen in Oslo and an increasing number of labs began to investigate in immense detail the neurophysiology of LTP . |
| 12 | She seized Sam by the shoulder in a grip that made his eyes water . |
| 13 | Then Luke wiped the anger from his face in a blandness that smoothed his brow and relaxed the tight mouth . |
| 14 | Moments later , their clothes in a trail that echoed their urgency , they lay in each other 's arms on Rachel 's bed . |
| 15 | Nevertheless he did not base his decision upon section 25 , but held that the sellers ' lien was defeated because the sellers , who knew in advance of the sub-sale , had assented to it in a way that indicated their intention to forego the lien . |
| 16 | He cuddled her and felt the bump in a way that made her uneasy as to the propriety of it and asked constantly how this baby was to climb out . |
| 17 | Francis was trying to divide his attention between the little moving pictures and the Doctor 's argument with the dreadful Lacuna woman , but he had seen the blond girl smile in a way that made her face look almost unattractive , and he had heard her whisper savagely . |
| 18 | He smiled again , in a way that made her heart turn over . |
| 19 | He came back to her in a barely controlled rush , gently parting her legs , his mouth and hands caressing her body in a way that made her move sinuously against him , and which wrenched a low moan of need from his throat . |
| 20 | She flicked him a perfunctory smile , seeing the mockery lingering in his dark eyes in a way that made her itch to reach out and slap him . |
| 21 | He glanced down at her , his dark eyes crinkling at the corners as he smiled in a way that made her heart turn a tiny somersault . |
| 22 | He smiled in a way that made her heart stop beating . |
| 23 | Luke 's eyes licked over her in a way that made his answer perfectly clear . |
| 24 | Let's go ! ’ and Dave came down the tree in a way that made my eyes water . |
| 25 | The hall was neat and tidy , but it was bare in a way that betrayed its nature as common property . |
| 26 | For no apparent reason it was hanging on my head like lank seaweed ; I could n't make it puff out in a way that hid my ears properly . |
| 27 | He was not a man much given to talking , but there were times when she caught him glancing at her in a way that held its own silent eloquence . |
| 28 | The eventual extension of the index to include outposted files would bring them under closer scrutiny and control , and , although a degree of consistency would be achieved by revising the file references to the level recommended by the Working Party , branch officers would still retain considerable discretion to organise their files in a manner that suited their particular needs . |
| 29 | He reared his torso a little way above hers in a pose that connected their loins in frightening intimacy . |
| 30 | Even though she moved freely in a world that had its dark and sordid side , she had stayed clean , too innately fastidious to be even faintly tempted . |