Example sentences of "a friend [conj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If reading Alison 's story sets off alarm bells in your head about whether you too have an exercise obsession , or perhaps have a friend or sister who does , then turn to ‘ Obsessions : Where to get help ’ . |
| 2 | If you do need to travel in an emergency , perhaps other members of the family will be able to cover for you , or failing this you may have a friend or neighbour who will be able to take the puppy into their home until you return . |
| 3 | The ideal option is to have a friend or neighbour who is prepared to take your dog into their home for the duration . |
| 4 | Requests are often received from Doctors , Hospitals , Social Workers , or from a friend or neighbour who knows of someone who may benefit from the service . |
| 5 | If a friend or colleague whose opinions you respect tells you that he or she has received beneficial treatment from a particular hypnotherapist , perhaps that is the one for you to consult . |
| 6 | And as for yourself , you too should try talking to a friend or relative whom you trust — the chances are that they may already have realised that things are going badly . |
| 7 | When you show the results of your labour to a friend or relative they do not make a minute examination of every component . |
| 8 | You only have yourself to fall back on , unless , of course , you count a friendly bank manager who might lend you some money , or a friend or relative who might do the same . |
| 9 | Looking for that special Christmas or birthday present for a friend or relative who 's a d-i-y enthusiast ? |
| 10 | Simultaneously , you may be fending off criticism from a friend or relative who feels |
| 11 | If you can not fit the materials yourself , ask a friend or relation you trust to do it for you . |
| 12 | Five months later I have a friend and companion who will never be sold or replaced ; a friend who knows more about Clare than anyone else . |
| 13 | He next became assistant refinery manager and was then promoted to general manager over the head of a friend and colleague who was ten years older . |