Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their names were Farag and Libab and he saw them every day . |
| 2 | I went out I went out with Peggy er on Wednesday er for meal and she 's been saving Daily Telegraph vouchers and when you got so many vouchers you send them up to the Daily Telegraph , who 's sent them , it 's offers closed now and they send you a thing like a credit card and they send you a list of all the places that you can go to for a half- price meal |
| 3 | One gave her a gold ring and one gave her a little dog . |
| 4 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
| 5 | A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm . |
| 6 | At only 18 , Dundas will be seeing things through young and excited eyes and I wish him the best . |
| 7 | Fortunately , it was easy to make a decision as Wayne Shelford was already at the club and he gave me an insight into what it was all about and what to expect . ’ |
| 8 | Willie tapped Zach 's shoulder but he had already read his mind and he handed him a couple . |
| 9 | working on the stage musicals then were n't er if you 'd not had your tea and you brought something the commissar would eat them . |
| 10 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
| 11 | This new venture seems to hold great promise for the future and we wish them every success . |
| 12 | The car of the future and they call it the ’ Urbanizer . ’ |
| 13 | In fact , I only met one decorator … a young couple wanted to buy a piece and I offered them a discount as they had n't got a decorator - at which she drew herself up and said : ‘ We are not married . |
| 14 | ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’ |
| 15 | You get in your car and you start it every morning , you run around and come back , you start it again . |
| 16 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 17 | He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived . |
| 18 | David Walton , 40 , who received the aircraft today from Air Commodore David Hurrell , said : ‘ The likelihood of the aircraft taking to the sky again is fairly remote but it will be preserved in its current condition and who knows what the long term future holds . |
| 19 | ‘ The social worker at the hospital — she was marvellous — she put us in touch with a charity that keeps a list of all these types of Homes and she sent us a list and this one was more or less on our doorstep . |
| 20 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
| 21 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
| 22 | We got erm , got erm she bought me some Maltesers and she bought me a chocolate orange as well . |
| 23 | Of course , all theatrical activities came to an abrupt halt ; but Guthrie was not prepared to accept what seemed like being the total demise of Sadler 's Wells Opera , and proposed sending a small touring group of the company round the provinces and he offered me a small contract . |
| 24 | Christina climbed the pool steps and he handed her a towel . |
| 25 | Now correlation , in a similar way , measures something similar to association but it gives you a bit more detail . |
| 26 | ‘ We 're so sorry about what happened to poor old Goosie Lucy but she gave us no choice . |
| 27 | I gather this is normal practice but I find it a little unreasonable . |
| 28 | Father immediately suggested that Jenny go and sit on his lap and he gave her a big cuddle . |
| 29 | On tonight 's match , Cooper said : ‘ There 's a lot at stake and it gives us the opportunity to put things right . ’ |
| 30 | They went over all , while they were doing this work and he gave us a sheet last week , we were doing all the questions this week and he went over all the questions with us ! |