Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lassa Java … and Ringa Hustle through to the Greyhound Derby … |
| 2 | ‘ Inscrutable bastard , ’ Bodie said , as he and Doyle walked back to the car . |
| 3 | He broke off abruptly , and Doyle glanced round as the sleepy shape of Stone 's young son , Nick , entered the room . |
| 4 | The baby was now cleaned up and Sarah looked down into the bluest eyes she had ever seen . |
| 5 | Some nights , me and Sarah went down to the ocean with a few flasks |
| 6 | The slide of bodies bathed in perspiration ceased as Luke shuddered and stilled momentarily before moving to kneel over her , surveying her with glittering eyes , his shadow cast over her , and Maria fell back against the pillows with a hoarse sob , wordlessly pleading with him to end the torment , aching for him , needing to feel him inside her , hating him for prolonging her agony like this and resenting the control that enabled him to do it . |
| 7 | Erm , if you feel that you are in any way upset by the distribution of schemes in this booklet as it stands , your chance is between now and March to get back to the officers and say , but what about mine . |
| 8 | He was dialling when Miles and Frances came in from the kitchen . |
| 9 | They changed roles , and Lucie climbed up on the playmaster 's shoulders , his weight hardly bending Garvey 's back . |
| 10 | She wondered what her father and brothers were doing at that moment , and pictured Niall and Roger riding in through the castle gate with more stories of escapades , cattle raids , skirmishes , pranks and hunting expeditions ; and so vividly could she imagine them that it seemed that she actually heard their voices , saw their red-cheeked smiles , and smelt the leather of their boots and the steam from their bodies when they came into the big kitchen at the end of a day . |
| 11 | Adele turned away , apparently satisfied , and Isabel shrank back on the bench , half hidden by Adele 's body as the other girl leaned forward to hear what was going on . |
| 12 | Once the ale was finished , Bessie and Edgebone went back into the house to go to bed . |
| 13 | Agatha fainted , and Sophie ran out of the house . |
| 14 | If you were in a wine bar with ferns , mellowed out on red wine and having a really sloppy kissy kissy lovey dovey ooghy woogy dinner with your lover and Blueboy came on as the cabaret , you would go berserk and slash open their gizzards with the cake fork . |
| 15 | Horatia fled and Rossmayne went back to the window where he had been standing when the bad dream had begun . |
| 16 | Scared pelicans flapped away , and Ellen came up from the galley to see what had caused the commotion . |
| 17 | Genius is the bust of Beethoven and Keats dying and Shelley dying and the size of War and Peace and poor old Sartre banging away at his trilogy and Hemingway paring it down to its essence and Monet unable to distinguish colours any more and Picasso staring out at the camera with his chest bare and his eyes blazing and Cézanne snarling like a dog and then walking out of Aix with his canvas and paints on his back to paint that mountain and Byron dying and Pushkin dying and all the rest of it . |
| 18 | The rats fled and Corbett fell back on the ledge , chest heaving , sobbing with anger and fear , his eyes fixed on the grating , praying for dawn . |
| 19 | Waqar and Ramiz look on as the umpire examine the ball at Lord 's . |
| 20 | The door opened , and Georgina came out with the police . |
| 21 | The poignant music drifted into the coffee-house , and Meredith settled back on the Victorian chair to enjoy it and her surroundings . |
| 22 | Ultimately Childebert and Guntram patched up their quarrel , and Chilperic moved on to the defensive , only to be murdered at Chelles in 584 . |
| 23 | The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin overlooked St Stephen 's Green and Donna gazed out onto the park for a moment , glad to be safely at the hotel . |
| 24 | The voice at the other end of the line obliged and Donna pressed down on the cradle to sever the connection before ringing the new number . |
| 25 | They said goodbye to each other , and then Julia and David walked out into the freezing darkness . |
| 26 | Sue and Bert come in on the Friday whenever and then open an account |
| 27 | Sam Rollins and Dwayne and Carlos go out to the plane to split the coke . |
| 28 | She revved the ambulance into a U-turn , and Woolley jumped on to the running-board . |
| 29 | Ella and Linda bounced in through the open front door . |
| 30 | The two mums smiled at each other as Stuart and Linda raced off down the aisle . |