Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb -s] [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | She heard that : — — Papa is grown stout and has need of bigger trousers but Mama cries he is more handsome than ever and so do I. I have little time my Lily to write because I am put to Latin with the Abbe which is sore hard work and gives me the headache . |
2 | It teaches them responsibility and gives them the chance to work as adults with other adults . ’ |
3 | onto the rail and offers you the last fruit , |
4 | ‘ If she asks you for money and shows you the letters , you can say that you did n't write them . ’ |
5 | Tuesday 's relaxed and informal atmosphere puts you at your ease and gives you the time to think through your current life direction and emphasis . |
6 | Erm , well C commands roughly it 's just a noun phrase , which can endow the pronoun with a reference or an interpretation , so if Florence saw herself Florence is a noun phrase and gives herself the reference Florence . |
7 | And it is this regular aerobic routine that speeds up the body by increasing its metabolic rate and gives it the ability to shed those extra pounds . |
8 | They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key . |
9 | All of this gives Dickens a very individual and interesting style and gives you the feeling that every episode is useful and vital in some way to the plot . |
10 | The energiser that interpenetrates the physical world and shows us the higher aspects of reality … ’ |
11 | Its texture adds fashion appeal and makes it the perfect partner for a summer suit . |
12 | After they have gone to the ball , Cinderella , with a giggle , picks up her broom and gives it the same lesson , using it as a partner . |
13 | The telephone , therefore , saves time and gives you the opportunity to be more businesslike , if that is appropriate . |
14 | For example , let's say an old lady with a walking stick approaches you in the High Street and asks you the way to the nearest public toilets . |