Example sentences of "cup of [noun] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | April dipped her fingers into a paper cup of cider and flicked it at him before skipping away uphill . |
| 2 | She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted . |
| 3 | Many of you , of course , make your contribution in good time , and deserve the cup of tea that helps you to recover from donating your ‘ blood ’ ! |
| 4 | She made herself a sandwich and a cup of tea and carried them along to her workroom . |
| 5 | They led her into the interview-room , gave her a cup of tea and got her to sign the consent form — somewhat of a formality as the child was already in Theatre by this time , but at least that way they were covered in the event of any repercussions . |
| 6 | Go and get yourself a cup of tea and tell 'em you need some sugar in it . ’ |
| 7 | Jack thought to himself as he poured yet another cup of tea and took it back to his comfortable swivel chair . |
| 8 | Still yawning , he made himself a cup of tea and took it to bed . |
| 9 | He poured himself a cup of tea and drank it , selfconsciously , very aware of her sitting tensely beside him . |
| 10 | ‘ First make me another cup of tea and hand me my knitting . ’ |
| 11 | But the Atkinsons at Clove Lodge looked after me , gave me a cup of tea and saw me safely home . |
| 12 | She said anyway she was away to make a wee cup of tea and did I take sugar ? |
| 13 | Pat poured the doctor out a cup of tea and placed it on the bedside table . |
| 14 | ‘ I think Jimmy and I will go and get ourselves a cup of tea and leave you to talk to Len , ’ said Rachel . |
| 15 | David poured himself another cup of tea and drained it , although it was quite cold by then and horribly tannic . |
| 16 | Tony brings me a cup of coffee and tells me that the tracks we crossed a while back were , Odd-Knut says , jarv or wolverine . |
| 17 | Downstairs she made herself a cup of coffee and carried it out onto the patio and drank it at the table , smoked a loose-rolled sweet Italian cigarette , and watched the coming of the dawn . |