Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] [prep] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm entitled to another chance of happiness , are n't I ? ’ |
| 2 | If you 're close to another woman — I 'm bisexual — you ca n't let anyone else see that , for the fear of being split up . |
| 3 | He paused , said , ‘ You 're ready for another drink , ’ and clicked thumb and fingers of his free hand at a waiter , who showed no sign of feeling anything untoward when he approached Gillian . |
| 4 | In 1988 she was involved in another controversy , in a row over nomination for Portugal 's candidate as ‘ European Woman of the Year ’ , a prize sponsored by the EC . |
| 5 | But through the haze of repulsion and desire she was aware of another sound . |
| 6 | We are due for another service and it 's this month , the yearly service . |
| 7 | We 're vulnerable to another takeover bid , especially if there 's another recession . |
| 8 | ‘ I lose count , ’ went on Robert , ‘ but I 've got the feeling we 're due for another bout of banging the forehead on the carpet . ’ |
| 9 | And , backing this melodic chorus , we were aware of another noise — as we had been on and off throughout the day — the all-pervasive hum of the power station transformers . |
| 10 | On Saturday , all shapes and sizes of water craft go under the hammer ; the common theme ; they 're all from another age . |
| 11 | Neither would they be wrong-footed by another red-herring — that one way of being heavily cited is to publish a demonstrably erroneous paper , which will then be demolished in all quarters . |
| 12 | It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth . |
| 13 | In all the examples given so far the syllabic has been following another consonant ; sometimes it is possible for another consonant to precede that consonant , but in this case a syllabic consonant is less likely to occur . |
| 14 | When one firm is sufficiently large it is difficult for another firm to raise the money to buy out all the first firm 's shareholders in a contested takeover bid . |
| 15 | It is difficult for another application to use the hyperbase . |
| 16 | He is married to another Birmingham alumnus — Susan Peters , who graduated in 1965 . |
| 17 | She was wondering if it was true , if he could somehow arrange her release ; doctors had ordered her internment , so surely it was possible for another doctor to end it . |
| 18 | Aristotle might affirm that it was impossible for another cosmos like our own to exist . |
| 19 | Now it was ready for another meal and was keeping a hopeful eye on the battlefield in case some appetizing Englishman or sepoy should fall conveniently near … but most of all it would like to eat Fleury , such was the power of its love for this handsome , green-clad young man ; it uttered a groan of ecstasy at the thought and a needle of saliva , dripping from its jaws , sparkled in the Collector 's telescope . |
| 20 | Hamza did not belong to this world , he was subject to another King . |
| 21 | He was restless for another visit , another reassurance . |