Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Blot skin dry and apply plenty of moisturiser .
2 She had a huge square jaw and a look of iron self-satisfaction that kept the boredom and loathing intact and extended them to as many other people as possible .
3 Although he has undoubtedly filled the post with such distinction that the staff lout low and doff their caps whenever he appears , he is not perfect .
4 If you have arranged a CheckOver with your branch during the last twelve months and completed and application form similar to that attached , simply contact your branch direct and ask them to review it .
5 Then lift the front foot high and hook it back into the opponent 's head .
6 She stopped briefly , pulled her sash free and put it over her head , tucking her hair under it .
7 I chose Miller for you , he could drink a distillery dry and chase it with a brewhouse .
8 That cut our speed some and gave me thinking time , but the traffic seemed to consist entirely of black cabs and VW Golfs full of party-hoppers .
9 A hood will help to keep your horse warm and keep his head and neck much cleaner .
10 He drew back his arm , aiming for Gallagher 's eyes , making his intention obvious and leaving himself wide open for a counterpunch .
11 ‘ And if not , I 'll leave Strike Force Three and join you here . ’
12 87% of all mothers found the Better Shoe fit card useful and said they were likely to keep it .
13 A ‘ toff ’ in a car rolled-up and helped him .
14 Trace the shape in figure 1 and transfer it to thin cardboard .
15 He was pulling the sun roof open and thrusting himself to his feet .
16 Those few citizens of Taunton who walked the streets after dark tut-tutted and averted their gaze as the motley queue filed inside and settled down .
17 Parts II and III are handed to the employees to take to their next employers , who will copy the details on to the P11 card , file Part II for reference and complete Part III and send it to their local inspector of taxes .
18 Look , when you 've finished eating I think you 'd better come up to cabin 10 and get it sorted out .
19 or , or paying the bit extra and have it double glazed .
20 Artist gets girl pregnant and paints her ( in which order is not clear ) .
21 Let us take the usable answers ( a ) — ( f ) for Question 2 and determine what antecedents and consequences are known to us from the text .
22 Married women who are claiming a repayment for the first time should fill in form R95(D) attached to leaflet IR 112 and send it to their local tax office .
23 The implication would seem to be that some lives could be ‘ so demonstrably awful ’ that the doctor 's legal duty would be limited to making the child comfortable and allowing it to die .
24 I thought he 'd leave the machine alone and follow me .
25 So at this juncture you should be making a copy of bar one and calling it bar three .
26 Yeah , I think we can probably try blocking exit next and see what happens !
27 Let's just say it seems a bit questionable and leave it at that . ’
28 So let's put the record straight and see what part fibre plays in weight loss , health , and appetite control .
29 Yet both British stars shot level par 72s and believe they have only to improve slightly to have winning chances today .
30 As a boy , much of the Bible puzzled and disturbed me , it was read daily in chapel and much of it seemed astonishingly unchristian .
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