Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took his wrist between thumb and forefinger , and held his hand up between them as if gripping a putrid fish by the tail . |
| 2 | Anyway , his push-bike would help to keep him for and conserve the precious petrol for more exciting excursions . |
| 3 | Luke was still staring at her as if expecting a rabbit to emerge from her sleeve at any moment . |
| 4 | He slid a disturbing glance over her as if testing the truth of her vehemence . |
| 5 | Lucy stretched up to peck his cheek , and he patted her as if conferring an honour . |
| 6 | " He 's a horrible person , " Kate cried with renewed vehemence , and looked behind her as if contemplating a continuation of her assault . |
| 7 | Rohmer proffered it nonchalantly and Pearce sat again , scrutinising it as if examining the small print . |
| 8 | Well er if take it as if threw a b a fence all the way round the the flats . |
| 9 | I 'm hoping someone will find it worth while having a proper inspection but these things pop up everywhere when the land is so dry . |
| 10 | While frank HM opener ‘ Swivelhead ’ tears the teeth out your gaping mouth , ‘ Candy Deceit ’ slows the whole thing down to ‘ Drowners ’ speed , daring confetti to rain down on us as if to finalise the effect . |