Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure . |
| 2 | Feynman offers us a simple way to see that this happens . |
| 3 | Geraldine read us a short story and , as I had each contraction , I 'd kneel over a bean bag . |
| 4 | But Pascoe found her a great deal of help in restoring his rather worn manly pride . |
| 5 | and we 'll be joining all the Irish folk at Cheltenham … do n't think Carmody 's mare will be running … but we 'll be following those that are with special reports from the festival all next week … for football fans the big one is tomorrow … at the Manor Ground its the Central South second division derby Oxford against Swindon … |
| 6 | For Foster the resurfaced family tradition of unionism and his newly acquired loyalty to Paisley made him an active and enthusiastic supporter of his political activities . |
| 7 | Meredith flung him an eager glance , enthralled by the noise , the snow , the funereal gondolas bobbing in the water . |
| 8 | Sir Michael Angus made it a double whammy for Unilever as the outgoing plc chairman , soon to take up the cudgels on behalf of the CBI , entered the International Marketing Hall of Fame . |
| 9 | There was one moment of which I was particularly proud , and Richard made it a magic one . |
| 10 | When the show finally ended and the house lights came up , Lucy found herself a backstage corner and waited for a while longer . |
| 11 | Caroline found herself saying impulsively , regretting the impulse immediately as Anneliese cast her a surprised look . |
| 12 | Christina cringed as Susanna pronounced it the American way . |
| 13 | Shiona darted him a quick look , her heart still pounding . |
| 14 | ‘ Humankind condemned itself a long while ago to a perpetual diet of catastrophe . |
| 15 | Yeah Sue told me the other day that er she wo n't come out till she 's , she 's right cold . |
| 16 | Shiona threw him a harsh look as , shrugging off his hand , she climbed into the passenger seat . |
| 17 | Shiona threw him a hard look . |
| 18 | Callum handed her a tall glass of orange juice , which Robyn accepted thankfully . |
| 19 | Rex turned her a surprised stare . |
| 20 | But , she says , she did think that Ken showed him a certain degree of respect . |
| 21 | Monsieur Saulnier informed me the other day that it was not usual in this part of Normandy to have so many mosquitoes . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's absolutely ages since I went to a party , ’ she remarked happily , as Richard handed her a tall , frosted glass . |
| 23 | Doogie allowed himself a small smile of satisfaction as Shifty-Eyes hit the road , then he turned and grabbed Pointy-Beard 's tie . |
| 24 | Yet the PLO enjoyed what every Arab regime lacked and needed most of all , the heartfelt loyalty of the people it represented . |
| 25 | The result was that after two years out of racing , Niki asked Ron Dennis to give him a private test — mainly to assure himself that he had not lost his skill and that he could face the new world of FI wing cars , quicker and much more road-adhering than the old generation . |
| 26 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
| 27 | Mrs Singh remarked what a long way it seemed . |
| 28 | So , so are the kind of reasons why Moscavisi calls them the black books . |
| 29 | Brother Cadfael brought him a warming drink , and a draught to settle his stomach , and they left him to sleep it off . |
| 30 | Harrods sent me a tiny twist of the stuff and I can report that when made it is extraordinarily clear and pale . |