Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] a " 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 | One day Victoria made herself a pair of earrings out of porcelain to go with a particular dress , and they turned out to be the start of a new part-time career . |
3 | Feynman offers us a simple way to see that this happens . |
4 | Geraldine read us a short story and , as I had each contraction , I 'd kneel over a bean bag . |
5 | Determined to carry on with her education , Judy got herself a tutor for her English , and went to the local college to do maths . |
6 | Nicoll appointed him a fellow of the Shakespeare Institute in 1953 . |
7 | Denis found himself a little abashed , and rose to cover his embarrassment . |
8 | Colin phoned him up , and er , it it he mentioned , how he was starting up , and he said he might be interested , anyway Colin phoned him a couple of weeks ago to see if he was still interested in . |
9 | But Pascoe found her a great deal of help in restoring his rather worn manly pride . |
10 | Jean make us a cup of tea love . |
11 | Rebecca made me a cup of coffee ages ago |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Winner of the agility and the egg and spoon race , Mrs. Moore 's Penny made it a treble when , kitted out as a home help , she won the fancy dress title . |
14 | Hepzibah had cooked a cake with white icing and twelve candles and Mister Johnny made her a crown of wild flowers to put on her head . |
15 | There was one moment of which I was particularly proud , and Richard made it a magic one . |
16 | Then Aunt Branwell read her a story from the Bible , and I forgot about it . |
17 | I went with Kathleen to see it a couple of days later . |
18 | Edward made himself a cup of tea and vanished to the Britches , where he stayed late into the dusk . |
19 | After the first success in the matter of Amy Larner , who was now comfortably situated with Dr Horrocks 's friends in Saxburgh , Edwin Frere found himself a little at a loss , for his parish proved less permeable than he had hoped to the motions of the spirit . |
20 | When the show finally ended and the house lights came up , Lucy found herself a backstage corner and waited for a while longer . |
21 | At the same time , Michelle also wanted to return to singing and Dennis found her a job backing Leonard Cohen . |
22 | Caroline found herself saying impulsively , regretting the impulse immediately as Anneliese cast her a surprised look . |
23 | Did Johnny give you a kick there ? |
24 | Shiona darted him a quick look , her heart still pounding . |
25 | The prospect of his giving a dinner party for the Bishop of Medewich and the Earl of Medewich and Markham afforded him a very straightforward pleasure . |
26 | ‘ Humankind condemned itself a long while ago to a perpetual diet of catastrophe . |
27 | Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’ |
28 | Under question , Edward told me a little more about Laura 's past than she herself was willing to volunteer . |
29 | Had Maisie said what a stud he was ? |
30 | Shiona threw him a hard look . |