5. … the cloud moved from the face of the moon… (25,147).

6. The pool of light from his torch shone on the … carpet of pine needles dusted with sand… (25,150).

7. Theresa wrenched her mind through clogging layers of sleep to the familiar morning sounds… (25,177).

8. But when she picked up the pan of milk her hands were shaking so violently that she knew she wouldn't be able to pour it into the narrow neck of the bottle. (25,178).

9. She saw every detail with a keener eye; the motes of dust dancing in the swathe of sunlight which fell across the stone floor… (25,123).

10. She was short and very thin with strait red-gold hair, …falling in a gleaming helmet to her shoulders. (25,323). - Она была невысокая и очень худая, с прямыми золотисто-рыжими волосами до плеч, …которые блестели как шлем.

11. She was short and very thin with strait red-gold hair, …falling in a gleaming helmet to her shoulders. (25,323). - Она была невысокая и очень худая, с прямыми золотисто-рыжими волосами до плеч, …которые блестели как шлем.

12. She saw in imagination her pale and lifeless body plummeting through the miles of wet darkness to the sea bed, to the … ribs of ancient ships. (25,342).

13. The baby clothes fell in a brightly coloured shower… (25,353).

14. Her hair and clothes were alight and she lay there staring upwards, bathed in tongues of fire. (25,400).

1. And after his death it seemed to her that she had walked in darkness like an automaton through a deep and narrow canyon of grief. (25,103).

2. She was a good cook but worked in a perpetual lather of bad temper. (25,120).

3. …hand lying, fingers curved on the sheet and fixed now in its blackening carapace of dried blood… (25,165).

4. When Tobby was happy, no one was more joyous. When he was miserable he went down into his private hell. (25,298).

5. We're not going back because we can't. When I recruited you from that London squat I didn't tell you the truth. (25,335). - Мы не вернемся, потому что не можем. Когда я забрала тебя из того притона в Лондоне, я соврала тебе.

1. I think there are some in Michael's den. (29,13). - Я думаю, несколько есть в кабинете Майкла.

4. Предикативная метафора имеет широкое распространение в речи в идентифицирующей структуре N + связка + Nмет. Данную форму структурной организации метафоры представляет собой квазитождество.

1. Their love imprisons me. I am a trapped hare. (27,144).

2. That hundred guineas was just Mr. Owen's little bit of cheese to get me into the trap along with the rest of you. (9,223).

3. They (compliments) were food and drink to him. (29,82).

4. Once again the theatre was her only refuge. (29,219).

5. I noticed that the pupils of her eyes were pin-points. (9,90).

6. Who is your date? (32,52). - С кем ты встречаешься?

7. - Who is that tall bird?

- I tell you he's just a radical bastard. (21,166).

8. As always she had left it until the last minute to leave the disco and the floor was still a packed, gyrating mass of bodies. (25,1).

9. That's been done. It's old hat. (25,12). - Это уже было. Это старый трюк.

10. That visit could have been the last straw. (25,261).

1. Don't be an ass. (9,275).

2. I'll be a babbling baboon. (20,77).

3. Though I knew that he was not informidable, I knew also that he was a bit of a humbug and a bit of a clown. (37,36).

4. The place is a pig-sty. (29,49).

5. But man was a ridiculous animal anyway. (9,31).

6. “…Wilmer's rather an old goose…” (17,40).

7. Go outside, all of you, or you'll be a lot of sweeps. (40,25).

8. You are a pure evil. (41,163).

9. This is a hungry, vicious, ungrateful little monster with large ambitions. (14,138).

10. You're just a jelly-fish. (18,281).

11. That child is a pig and a beast. (38,104).

12. I'm a beast, I'm a slut, I'm just a bloody bitch. I'm rotten through and through. (29,223).

13. The public are a lot of jackasses. (29,221).

14. I was rather a muff at the letter. (40,87).

15. - You know, I'm not a squealer, Harry.

- You are a rummy. But no matter how rum dumb you get. (9,54).

16. He told himself. “Man, you just a big black bugger.” He kept referring to himself as black, which, of course, he was, Lou thought, but it was not the thing to say. (38,139).

17. What do you want to go and hamper yourself with a man who'll always be a millstone round your neck? (29,51).

18. - Who is that tall bird?

- I tell you he's just a radical bastard. (21,166).

19. His face was a picture of red ferocity. (25,26).

20. … a superfluous man however unattractive or stupid was acceptable; a superfluous woman, however witty and well-informed, a social embarrassment.” (25,53).

21. They're the devil, these serial murders. (25,63).

22. Horror and death were his trade… (25,82).

23. She'd be a disaster. (25,98).

24. But Father can be remarkably obstinate when he thinks he knows what he wants and Mother is a putty in his hands. (25,102).

25. That caravan is in direct line of my bedroom windows. It's an eyesore. (25,116).

26. She moved up under the highest arch of all where the great eastern window had once shone in an imagined miracle of coloured glass. Now it was an empty eye. (25,130).

27. My God, you're evil, aren't you? (25,135).

28. You should see the Mother. She's a right bitch, that one…” (25,168).

29. Then we discover that they're monsters and decide … to classify them as mad. (25,168).

30. - When did we last get rain? Late on Saturday night, wasn't it?

- About eleven. It was over by midnight but it was a heavy shower. (25,171).

31. He had no real evidence that Oliphant was a bully. (25,172).

32. Murdered and mutilated bodies are your trade, of course. (25,211).

33. The last thing he said was: “She was an evil bitch and I'm glad she's dead.” (25,260).

34. A man who cannot feed himself on nearly three pounds a day must either be lacking in initiative or be the slave of inordinate desires. (25,308).

35. Most tramps are pitiful because they are the slaves of their own passions, usually drink. (25,308).

36. In contrast to the skin's unpainted fragility her mouth was a thin gash of garish crimson. (25,323).

37. Amy said angrily: “Who is he? Who is that creep?” (25,334).

1. Then Jenny had been the projection of his love, a flower, a sweetness, the very breath of spring. (10,143).

2. Embedded in the mud, glistening green and gold and black, was a butterfly, very beautiful, and very dead. (33,78).

3. You're a young panther, a lion cub. (26,123).

4. His wife is a jewel. (8,13).

5. There was a peach from west Oakland. (26,371).

6. “Marsland's rather an old duck…” (17,40).

7. All I want is my little bird. (3,78).

8. Best woman in the world. Absolutely - Caesar's wife! (9,186).

9. She was the flower of the family. (5,98).

10. He is a little treasure, isn't he? (11,254).

11. She is a pure gold. (5,145).

12. “It was only that I thought you looked really ill, in a state of collapse. The shock … It's quite amazing. You are quite a frail.” These words gave her courage. She was ready to be seen as a frail. (12,37).

13. She is an angel, is she not? (9,88).

14. Oh, she was a daisy. (2,174).

15. The caravan had been a stroke of luck. (25, 34).

16. … and the dark eyes, which when he was animated took on a fierce, almost manic gleam, in repose were pools of puzzled endurance. (25,60).

Страницы: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11