Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To emphasize the point that there is no simple , necessary , deterministic relationship between the forms of religion and society let us briefly examine the religion of the Nuer .
2 A PENSIONER has told how positive thinking and determination pulled him through two strokes .
3 Weight lifting and construction give you tight bulky muscles .
4 The Scapegoat had been secured by ‘ wrists ’ and ‘ ankles ’ to the inner ring and Wycliffe thought he could make out the four points where the ropes had been .
5 The boy pointed to a back bedroom and Massingham pushed him gently before him .
6 But a winter of hard work , tuning and rebuilding the engine , has rounded up more speed and Ian knows he can stay with the very best .
7 Their speed and agility make them extremely hard to kill .
8 They ate on the terrace and Constance found it almost as sensual and satisfying an experience as the previous night 's love-making .
9 Killion and Lambert watched him curiously .
10 Melissa 's eyes glinted murder and Robyn knew she had hit the mark .
11 There was no reply and Clarissa said they could n't hear him , so why did n't he leave it ? ’
12 If you need a full featured word processor — and while you might like the idea of drawing and charting do you really need them within your word processor — and have the hardware to support it , I think it is a strong competitor to Word for Windows 2 and currently in advance of any others .
13 Tuppe found a pair of really spiffing sun-glasses in the glove compartment and Cornelius put them on .
14 She was squatting down in the photograph and Sabrina estimated her to have been a little over five feet with a slender petite figure and a pale , milky complexion .
15 ( i ) Title music Combined with a title design , this is usually repeated at the beginning and the end of each programme and helps give it an identity .
16 Chaos is a negative state and idleness of the mind and body encourages it .
17 In the sixty fourth minute , Pedro Herbert restored the home side 's lead when he picked up the ball on the break and side footed it past keeper Cummings , to make it two one to Harefield .
18 When he broke his neck and doctors said he might not race again , he discharged himself and was on the circuit again within seven weeks .
19 2 further people were arrested during the search and police say they 've recovered a substantial sum of money , eight stolen cars and a shotgun .
20 She began to swim with her nervy , graceless stroke and Nick watched her sympathetically .
21 Alas , all good things come to an end and with a mixture of breast stroke and doggy paddle I managed to beach myself onto the belay .
22 High vaulted ceilings and historic frescoes have inspired the Fine Arts Commission to designate it an historic monument and guests feel they are living with history .
23 Rachel was almost shaking herself , studying his face , listening to his softly spoken words , and her heart was pounding fiercely ; she felt fear and excitement flooding her and she knew she could not match him — not tonight , not with the strain she was under .
24 This is not as mawkish as it sounds largely due to some fine acting but Elenya is ultimately too slow and lacking in true tension and surprise to make it as special as its juvenile lead .
25 well , we started this mouth to mouth and Elizabeth says I 'll and I 'll put , I said I think her heart 's going , but I mean , to me it means anything to get her going .
26 The acrid stink of cordite filled his nostrils , a dull pain throbbed in his blast deafened ears , and a trickle of wetness on his mouth and chin told him his nose was bleeding .
27 Any sailor would tell you a swift inrush of water to the mouth and nose makes you speedily lose consciousness .
28 I blew over its mouth and nose to revive it even though my tears were rolling onto its face .
29 The Lewis 's lightness and versatility made it useful in close-support infantry attacks also .
30 The saucepan and potatoes hit him full in the chest , the water drenching him .
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