Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tore her eyes away from his and pushed through the crowd , wanting only to put a great distance between herself and Lucenzo . |
| 2 | Let my lord pass on before his servant , and I will lead on slowly , according to the pace of the cattle which are before me and according to the pace of the children , until I come to my lord in Seir . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Certainly not … to catch me here ! ’ said the third , lifting on the breeze above me and hovering over the top of the pole where the trap was . |
| 4 | He went past me and bent over the dead man . |
| 5 | But my dogs have always , much rather come shopping with me and sit in the , . |
| 6 | He rushed past me and went into the nearest building . |
| 7 | She put out her tongue at me and went to the kitchen . |
| 8 | She said , ‘ Every year I end up taking a pair of rubber gloves with me and looking after the children , and every year I end up coming home feeling exhausted . |
| 9 | People smiled at me and sang in the streets . |
| 10 | Kicking back the covers , I let my feet touch the carpet , put on the white and blue striped kaftan which my journalist daughter had made for me and walked to the window overlooking the central court . |
| 11 | He turned his back on me and walked into the room . |
| 12 | Come down with me and dance at the Casablanca Club . |
| 13 | His voice was surly , but suddenly he twisted round to face me and took off the headphones , and I thought he was going to apologise for his rudeness of the previous night , but instead he demanded to know if it was true that we were out in the open ocean and were not planning to make a landfall for some days . |
| 14 | Diplomatically , he took the golf bag from me and headed for the car park . |
| 15 | If Agrippa gave an order they obeyed with alacrity , but sometimes I caught them watching me and shuddered at the amusement in their icy , pale-blue eyes . |
| 16 | I 've only been on since I read that thing in the square ball , and I suppose loads must have done the same as me and jumped on the bandwagon . |
| 17 | I keep remembering the last night we were here — same hotel and all — and how Matt and I went out and got stinko-paralytico together and ended up doing the Zorba dance and got thrown out and Matt pointing at me and saying to the waiters Hey do n't you recognize Mista Rick from Parkway Peninsula and they did n't and made us pay for the plates . |
| 18 | He turned his head slightly towards me and spoke in the direction of my tie . |
| 19 | I held my ticket tightly to me and smiled at the thought . |
| 20 | In a funny way , it helped me a lot to find that there were people worse off than me and to learn through the callers that there were a lot of different ways of being strong . |
| 21 | Will you do me one to take home with me and put on the wall ? ’ |
| 22 | He did n't take the stairs : he ducked under them and disappeared into the shadows . |
| 23 | A patch of lights off to the right revealed the presence of a town which slowly orbited them and disappeared into the darkness . |
| 24 | ‘ And a gardener-handyman , ’ said Charlotte , her eyes following the vigorous heave and surge of the mole-brown water as it tore down past them and ripped at the curve of the bank , lipping half across the trodden right of way . |
| 25 | Since many of the evangelicals shared Billy Graham 's opinions and valued his methods and saw the good which he did , his article stirred wrath among them and fear about the Bishop of Durham becoming the Archbishop of York . |
| 26 | Corbett joined them and waited for the tankards to empty before good-naturedly bullying Ranulf into collecting their horses and making their way back on to the deserted track to Godstowe . |
| 27 | The plane swooped above them and thudded into the earth . |
| 28 | Before such people can act together , a kind of telepathic feeling has to flow through them and ripen to the point when they all know that they are ready to begin . |
| 29 | To be absolutely sure she followed one of them and came to the place where they curved round in front of a tree and retreated . |
| 30 | She left them and went up the stairs which led to the bedroom she shared with Pet . |