Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inner spiritual resources which sustained and nourished her in her darkest hours are now manifested in her uncanny empathy with those in need . |
| 2 | You felt , tasted and swallowed it in an effort to breathe . |
| 3 | Cadfael stooped and took it in both hands , and lifted it , and it parted from its setting without trailing a blade of grass or a torn edge of moss . |
| 4 | She came and kissed him in her brisk way . |
| 5 | Well , it did n't do them much good May Lee came and rescued me In fact she seized me by the arm ‘ Well ? ’ she said |
| 6 | ‘ I called — quite unexpectedly — just before you came and found her in bed , so I 'm filling her hot water bottle . ’ |
| 7 | As a precaution , Alexandra took her fork round to the far side of the wain , in case her mother should be looking from a window , and plunged and twisted it in most expertly in order to bring out a huge wedge of tawny grasses , cut last summer in these very meadows . |
| 8 | Then Francis turned and greeted her in perfect English . |
| 9 | Nicolo turned and took her in his arms . |
| 10 | They bound Guthlac ‘ in all his limbs … and brought him to the black fen , and threw and sank him in the muddy waters ’ . |
| 11 | So I think the , the whole idea of the , the seminar was to kind of basically get ourselves organized but have it in a kind of er seminar format . |
| 12 | ‘ Bullshit , ’ she remarked and punched him in the arm as he grinned . |
| 13 | He 's in the dressing room next door and , after sorting himself out , he knocked and joined me in mine , giving me the opportunity to ask him about his illness . |
| 14 | A fine fool she 'd look if Silas returned and found her in a state of emotional upset . |
| 15 | As he kissed and caressed her in turn , Hilary did n't think she had ever felt so happy or relaxed — well , relaxed until his mouth roved below her navel . |
| 16 | The son of Tony and Monica Dickinson , who respectively preceded and succeeded him in charge at Poplar House , Harewood ( not far from Leeds in Yorkshire ) , Michael Dickinson had ridden 378 winners in eleven seasons as a jockey before taking out a trainer 's licence for the 1980–1 season . |
| 17 | Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter … |
| 18 | Watford were the better team in the second half they pulled level with a header from Julian Alsford and went and won it in the very last minute with a great strike from Gary Porter … |
| 19 | And they went and bought it in Brazil instead imported from Brazil where people are working for nothing . |
| 20 | I struggled and punched him in the stomach . |
| 21 | ‘ God , ca n't a man say anything in his own house without it being taken up wrong ? ’ and the quarrel circled about the two positions until he reached and took her in his arms . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 23 | Inevitably his mother nursed and protected him in his early years , and this was the basis of a deep , perhaps inordinately and unhealthily deep , attachment of son to mother . |
| 24 | His mother smiled and put me in his hand . |
| 25 | ‘ We will make it wet and put it in rags . |
| 26 | ‘ One man wrote or told it in a book ( the Bible ) , another in a picture . ’ |
| 27 | Sometimes he immediately pounced upon whatever I said and showed me in a psychoanalytical way how wrong I was , and how right he was . |
| 28 | She screamed and kicked and caged him in her long white legs . |
| 29 | It was only because the human beings sinned and let him in that he was able , like some robber baron , to plunder God 's territory . |
| 30 | I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground . |