Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The pipes were going well considering the damage inflicted on them during and after the landings . |
2 | ‘ He gave me six points for this country so clearly that I saw them as if on a black-board and could simply copy them down . ’ |
3 | Just thought I 'd told you for cos from the erm , title i , you would n't think it was about the navy . |
4 | And then you will tell him to come to a place that I will tell you of and at a time that I will tell you . |
5 | The big-spending Hollywood myth retains its influence and the Zombie cast were well looked after by Steenway Productions , with cars organized to get them to and from the set . |
6 | Jane and Bill could have driven them to and from the party . |
7 | Dorothy looked wildly around her as if for an escape — but nothing was restraining her . |
8 | And then he smiled at her as if for the first time , a smile that made her think that he had been touched by God . |
9 | For Lee everything was being spotlit and she was seeing the people around her as if for the first time . |
10 | She orgasmed with a series of low , satisfied grunts , as his ejaculation shot spunk into her as if from a gun . |
11 | Deaf to my shouts , he remains hypnotized by the contents of his viewfinder , which unfold before him as if on a giant cinema-screen on Oscar night , where he is an enraptured member of the audience , completely disembodied from this temporal peril . |
12 | Corbett looked away and gazed around ; the room had grown larger ; he turned and saw Thomas smiling at him as if through a haze . |
13 | Ivan said Sue , whom he met two years ago , had spent almost every hour with him during and since the operation . |
14 | To everyone 's amazement , she rushed to the defence of the driver who , in ferrying her to and from the course at Cely , had been so late on the second day as to put her in real fear of missing her starting time . |
15 | They wore their Sunday black and were climbing along the path over the hill , girding it as if with an emblematic mourning ribbon . |
16 | When the train reached Puno we left it as if on a military exercise . |
17 | As soon as I see that a patient 's breathing pattern is changing dramatically or that the eye movement behind the closed lids is altering , I instruct him to be aware of and to understand all that is happening but to see it as if on a film or television screen , so that he is completely detached and feels no physical or mental distress whatsoever . |
18 | The street between them was empty , but the assassin spoke across it as if across a raging river . |
19 | Everything that torments me , everything I do n't have and that I long for , that makes me indignant , or sick , or suffocates me , everything that gives me a feeling of light and warmth , and by which I live , and everything that destroys me — it 's all there in your film , I see it as if in a mirror . |
20 | And what happens is , they float around and when they come in contact with a bacterium , they stick into the wall and the D N A tube is inserted through the bacterial wall into the psychoplasm of the bacteria , and the D N A is just pumped into it as if from a hypodermic syringe . |
21 | ‘ Do you want it with or without the four-letter words ? |
22 | In Parliament on May 2 de Klerk ( who had announced the proposed all-party conference on April 18 — see p. 38131 ) said that he intended to go ahead with it with or without the ANC , which had set a deadline of May 9 for its demands to be met . |
23 | He had n't noticed it before because of the hedge growing along the side of the bank , but here , and for some way ahead , it was open to the road . |
24 | –here property has been settled on terms which provide for one or more beneficiaries to become entitled to an interest in possession in it on or before a specified age which does not exceed twenty-five but meantime no such interest in possession subsists and the income so far as not applied for maintenance education or benefit of any beneficiary is to be accumulated , neither a payment made out of the property nor the arising to a beneficiary of an interest in possession in it is to be treated as a chargeable transfer . |
25 | Things came to a head a few weeks before Christmas , when Mazzin decided it would be fun to frogmarch us to and from the bathroom . |