Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ I ] bFGF ( 1 µCi ) applied subcutaneously or intragastrically accumulated in two to threefold higher amounts in the ulcer area than in the intact mucosa , particularly in rats treated with sucralfate . |
| 2 | It was a cold and damp winter , but he recovered slowly and indeed seemed cheerful ; he sat beside the open coal fire in the drawingroom and would sometimes sing music-hall ditties as his wife ministered to him — " coddling " , he used to call it . |
| 3 | The funeral home had an extensive array of coffins , from handmade ones produced locally and beautifully finished to ornate caskets shipped in from America , some had fur linings . |
| 4 | Stunned and disbelieving , he fought on and on to make Danny breathe , while Lyn , Danny 's mum , rang for a doctor and ambulance . |
| 5 | Baddeley , champion three times in the past , fought grimly and finally took the marathon first game after 24 minutes . |
| 6 | Baddeley , champion three times in the past , fought grimly and finally took the marathon first game after 24 minutes . |
| 7 | Charles and John Higgs clicked , and it was largely thanks to the relationship struck up with him , and the sheer personality of the man , that Charles became wholly and genuinely enthused by every aspect of the Duchy . |
| 8 | Yesterday , as Paul McCormack , 23 , of Meeks Road , Falkirk , was jailed for a year at the High Court in Edinburgh when he admitted culpably and recklessly throwing the trolleys on to the line from the bridge in the town 's Hope Street on 13 April last year , Graeme spoke of the moment he knew he had to act . |
| 9 | Paul McCormack ( 23 ) was jailed for a year when he admitted culpably and recklessly throwing two trolleys on to the line from a railway bridge at Hope Street in Falkirk on April 13 last year . |
| 10 | ‘ Katherine , I have to tell you something I would rather not have to say , ’ Mathilde plunged in and then hesitated . |
| 11 | Mr Crawford , plumber , had retreated embarrassed to his garage on discovering the identity of their guest , but children tumbled in and out to raid the fridge or show their mother some lurid trophy from the garden . |
| 12 | They lived together and even multiplied , though the opportunity for a doctor to hurry over the gangplank with a black bag , and , in his turn , fall into the river , had been missed . |
| 13 | If enough bands got together and maybe took a stand , for once , on certain things — like corporate sponsorship , which is a big sack of shit . |
| 14 | This is an umbrella term , used widely and well understood in an educational context . |
| 15 | He designed and made the units from timber he found locally and then tiled the worktops . |
| 16 | ( 1981 ) reported with regard to spatial performance that deficits occurred only after right sided lesions in familial left handers . |
| 17 | The recent series of photographs begin to visually examine the media 's perfect woman , devoid of body hair , perfectly tanned , weighed in and passively poised . |
| 18 | She started to think that she had a vocation for taking heroic decisions , but it was really nothing more sustaining than a rabid kind of recklessness that erupted suddenly and then left her feeling bleak and inept . |
| 19 | they bought it and moved in and now Planning are saying that it , it was n't a |
| 20 | The Americans and British , intent on not getting stuck in the town , wandered in and out talking of electricity and sanitation , then said they would send a few soldiers for a short time . |
| 21 | At one point , they saw the sea receding from the near-by beaches ; sucked away and apparently forced back by the earthquakes , so that quantities of sea creatures were left stranded . |
| 22 | The man continued to smile and then , with a quick , balanced movement , which in so bulky a man was nimble he moved backwards and sideways to allow Tallboy through the narrow porch into the house . |
| 23 | He took out a packet of cigarettes and offered one to Amiss , who took it , accepted a light , drew deeply and then said , ‘ Oh Christ , I 'd forgotten . |
| 24 | I tried once or twice to reverse our roles , but he again made it clear that he did not want to talk about himself I said nothing about the glove . |
| 25 | there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land . |
| 26 | Some children said our hoped-for bus had gone through so Mohammed and Ali wandered off and somehow hired or hijacked a pick up truck . |
| 27 | She scolded incessantly but never beat her children . |
| 28 | Rex paced up and down trying hard to look glad . |
| 29 | After they 'd gone Sukey paced up and down sipping Evian water . |
| 30 | Ho staggered back and then came at him , fists flying . |