Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cardiff moved out on to the landing , still keeping the gun well in front of him , and ready to use it if the thing should show any signs of stirring . |
| 2 | Ybreska 's extended hands embraced only empty air as Kirov moved back out of his reach , but it did n't matter . |
| 3 | So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe : ‘ We do swear — never to swerve — from our present path — till we have cleansed the country — of this oppressive Act . |
| 4 | Once he had gone , Shiona sank down on to the bed and kicked off her shoes , glad to be alone for a few minutes . |
| 5 | ‘ The Keys of Marinus ’ is the one story for Doctor Who Cusick looks back on with a shudder . |
| 6 | As Lucy moved back out into the passageway , she met the returning tide from the last ensemble number onstage ; they arrived in a rush , panting like horses and shedding their quasi-military costumes as they moved . |
| 7 | Pepita bent back down to her work and checked off another crate of bananas that would be shipped to lands she had never seen and would never see . |
| 8 | Moving as quietly and gently as she could to avoid scaring the budgie away , Penny climbed up on to the fence and then , by way of various branches , up the tree . |
| 9 | Shiona climbed out on to the crunchy , gravelled forecourt and looked around her . |
| 10 | Bernice glanced back down at Postine . |
| 11 | Shiona stepped out on to the landing . |
| 12 | Lever looked back up at the screen , watching the young T'ang step down into the darkness . |
| 13 | Marie comes back in after a bit . |
| 14 | David jumped down on to the platform and put up his hands for the baggage . |
| 15 | flat-topped Sandoya rears up out of the sea , with , behind it , the tent-like shape of Sør-Fugløya , a bird reserve . |
| 16 | She watched as Simon wandered on through into the all-white kitchen , the door swinging shut behind him . |
| 17 | SINCE the presidential campaign , when Al Gore banged on about about a glittering new ‘ information superhighway ’ , few topics have generated as much fevered chatter . |
| 18 | He did n't finish work until the evening , and it was then that Nigel drove off down to Berkshire , and found his father dead . |
| 19 | Rachaela walked out on to the street . |
| 20 | Maggie walked out on to the balcony and looked across at the mountains . |
| 21 | Ronni stepped out on to the terrace feeling elated with excitement . |
| 22 | Rachaela went out in to the shiny black , the confusion of slanting lit rain , streetlights , headlights . |
| 23 | Which car did Nigel go down in on the Thursday ? ’ |
| 24 | Madame then settled back in her seat and fell into a deep sleep for the rest of the journey , full of good food and wine , and liqueurs , while Ellie stared back out of the window and tried to make some sense of all that had just been said , and all that had just happened . |
| 25 | Paviour shot up out of his chair , for once jerked erect to his full gangling height , which was impressive . |
| 26 | Rory got up out of the creaking wooden seat and walked unsteadily over to where Fergus lay on the bare wooden floorboards , head against the ancient , burst couch . |
| 27 | Conchis moved out on to the terrace , and I followed him . |
| 28 | Poor old long-suffering Dunbar , Aubrey thought , as Pogo climbed out on to the pavement and paid the driver . |
| 29 | Harvey suggested Morris go on down to the party ahead of him , as he was waiting for a partner : he had no wish to take Rupert Murdoch 's shilling , but he was happy to drink his champagne . |
| 30 | Tom crawled back out into the sun and pulled Willie out after him . |