Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | my mum got me an , yeah . |
| 32 | As we have seen , the removal of a core-electron requires an energy characteristic primarily of the atom concerned , so this technique offers us the ability to identify the constituent atoms of any sample . |
| 33 | Then her original mentor found her a machine to buy . |
| 34 | In a follow-up survey , the great majority rated it the best AIDS resource they had seen . |
| 35 | Michael 's younger sister found him a fidget in church and thought it was fidgeting to excess . |
| 36 | If your hair causes you no concern , count yourself lucky . |
| 37 | To do that , on May 18th the prime minister , Leonid Kuchma , asked parliament to grant him a range of extraordinary powers : to rule the economy by decree , control the central bank and the state privatisation body and have jurisdiction over the president 's satraps in the regions . |
| 38 | A strong police presence outwitted their every move . |
| 39 | The present writer owes him a particularly deep debt of gratitude . |
| 40 | Densil 's mum let him a room . |
| 41 | ‘ It is the agency 's responsibility to find you the type of work you have indicated that you are interested in . |
| 42 | ‘ It 's not on at all for a brother-in-law to treat me the way you treat me . |
| 43 | He said : ‘ One has to keep it under review to see what the need might be . ’ |
| 44 | Childline , Childline Den got us a Hovis loaf it looks than the other one . |
| 45 | ‘ We believe that Power Fluidics offers us a unique opportunity , and we are delighted to be at the forefront of the application of this technology . |
| 46 | Today the Echo offers you the chance to become one of the big match mascots . |
| 47 | The truth is that uphill the extra weight made it a little harder than walking , but the weight was not directly on my back , a fact that I appreciated . |
| 48 | I 'd take a stool , stack up coins as high as they 'd go , and have the barman bring me a two-bit shot every couple of minutes , removing the price himself , until the tower was gone . |
| 49 | ‘ A girlfriend made me a wonderful big , bright red jumper which I liked so much that I asked her to knit me another . |
| 50 | Sussex , though , are unlikely to be among the cynical chorus , not after their slip-up against the Minor Counties on a Marlow marsh made them the 14th first-class county in 55– or 6–overs play to have their colours lowered by junior opposition . |
| 51 | The city 's site on the Isthmus made her a natural centre for trade , and the aryballos seems to have been created to meet a new need : to bottle scented oils , imported from the East , for re-export east and west . |
| 52 | And it had come down to the Valve to see what the Famlio ship was doing there . |
| 53 | Round him , she was talkative in order to provoke him into replying , and the attempt made her a habitual confessor , though she would have been amazed if she had been charged with talking about herself all the time . |
| 54 | And Joanne 's seeing through his disguise made him a bit wary . |
| 55 | Landor 's want of training and his impatience to press on with all speed made him an unreliable surveyor , and there were those who impugned the veracity of his hair-raising escapes ; but in energy and resourcefulness , in courage and power of endurance , he was the equal of any of the previous generation of great explorers . |
| 56 | The Proconsul offers him a last-minute reprieve , however , if he will repent and swear by the genius of Caesar . |
| 57 | He was immediately dispatched to the scene , where his energy , intelligence and presence of mind made him the chief decision-taker in the first days after the explosion of reactor number four . |
| 58 | The snow made her a prisoner , diminished her world , took away the pleasure and the freedom — — |
| 59 | Now parental investment is a technical concept which we do n't need to go into in this course in too great detail , suffice is to say that parental investment represents everything a parent sinks into its offspring which promotes its offspring 's reproductive success . |
| 60 | It was only when the high priest asked him the direct question : |