Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Determined to carry on with her education , Judy got herself a tutor for her English , and went to the local college to do maths . |
| 2 | Nicoll appointed him a fellow of the Shakespeare Institute in 1953 . |
| 3 | Colin phoned him up , and er , it it he mentioned , how he was starting up , and he said he might be interested , anyway Colin phoned him a couple of weeks ago to see if he was still interested in . |
| 4 | Jean make us a cup of tea love . |
| 5 | Rebecca made me a cup of coffee ages ago |
| 6 | Hepzibah had cooked a cake with white icing and twelve candles and Mister Johnny made her a crown of wild flowers to put on her head . |
| 7 | Then Aunt Branwell read her a story from the Bible , and I forgot about it . |
| 8 | I went with Kathleen to see it a couple of days later . |
| 9 | Edward made himself a cup of tea and vanished to the Britches , where he stayed late into the dusk . |
| 10 | I took Sir Ralph to the top of the stairs into the North Bastion tower but the passageway was so narrow Colebrooke helped him the rest of the way . ’ |
| 11 | It is ironic that by privileging sexual difference Scruton shows himself the victim of precisely the modern intensification of sexuality which in other ways he might regard as contributing to a legitimation of the perversions he repudiates . |
| 12 | We sat down and Dr Jaffery handed us a plate of dates : traditionally the delicacy with which Muslims break the Ramadan fast . |
| 13 | Leonard Smithers paid him a salary for producing translations . |
| 14 | In this way Marx and Engels give us an alternative to the idealist philosophies which they reject . |
| 15 | Nor were the books that Edward showed me the kind of thing I would normally have read — not , at least , as anything more than a casual browse among the dustier nooks of human eccentricity . |
| 16 | Frank wanted David to give me a down-sweep with the baton , but as anyone can observe , when I am in full flight I 'm really running high , and this presented David with a problem as he is quite a short fellow . |
| 17 | It said Mrs Falati ‘ seems to feel that Mrs Mandela owed her a living for the rest of her life ’ . |
| 18 | Richard Kerr is consultant neurosurgeon there , Richard tell me a bit about this , what , what sort of things does it allow you to do now that you could n't do in , in the past ? |
| 19 | United got off to a flyer with Richard Hill giving them a lead after just eight minutes . |
| 20 | With the note confirming our appointment , Dr Jaffery sent me a photocopy of the Mirza Nama — ‘ The Book of the Perfect Gentleman ’ . |
| 21 | Kathleen offered me the use of her office telephone and so , one morning , I settled down to make some enquiries . |
| 22 | Balliol offered him a fellowship in philosophy but he declined . |
| 23 | Edward brought me a box of Louisa 's file cards and a scholarly Latin dictionary . |
| 24 | Linda brought him a book of easy songs . |
| 25 | For her Christmas dinner Ellen brought her a bowl of oatmeal gruel . |
| 26 | Claudia thought briefly about leaving but Dana sent her a look of such mute appeal that she sighed and followed her twin . |
| 27 | Ramsey thought it a protection against wrongful ceremony to understand its principles . |
| 28 | Maybe Angy gave her the sketch of herself as a present ? ’ |
| 29 | Ken bought her a bottle of gin to celebrate her return home . |
| 30 | I think Richard gave me a copy of all . |