Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We pointed out that in Holland , America , Scandinavia , Canada or Italy a unit such as ours would receive support from the national aid ministry . |
| 2 | She even introduced me to my wife , but she knows she did n't exactly do either me or Rachel a favour that time . ’ |
| 3 | There , by supporting Israel 's occupation of various Arab slivers , America has done neither itself nor Israel a service . |
| 4 | I remember Malc 's rum punch days ( rum — and punch anything ) and his Yorkshire lad days ( 14 pints , a black pudding and domino puke ) ; now he 's matured to a steady G. & T. In the absence of Lucozade I order a Coke and Kenneth a beer , and after ten minutes of chat we leave for our appointment , promising to rejoin them later . |
| 5 | The regular production of films featuring these performers gave their production companies some sort of economic foundation to build on , as well as allowing producers like Balcon and Dean a glimpse of what a popular British cinema might achieve . |
| 6 | I said that 's he went to this party and he he was like really hard and he was really drunk and he gave Scott , Noel and Ian a love bite like for a joke ! |
| 7 | At the University of Sheffield , Wood has been responsible for the design and development of a number of simulations of online services : FOSSILS , a simulation of DIALOG , BLAISERS a simulation of BLAISE MARC , MUTE-MEDLINE User Training Exercise and SSDC a simulation of SDC . |
| 8 | Barnsley was a coal town and Sheffield a steel town , like Rotherham . |
| 9 | Both were smoking , Philpott his pipe and Kolchinsky a cigarette . |
| 10 | Manchester City are making a new attempt to sign Colin Hendry , the centre-half who has not played for Blackburn Rovers since failing to agree personal terms with City and Chelsea a month ago . |
| 11 | There is a general section in the middle which probably goes into all such official club magazines — it craps on about Man U and Gazza a lot . |
| 12 | In fact Professor Hayek is sufficiently honest to admit that the free society which we have seen grow in Europe since the Enlightenment has produced through the writings of Marx and Freud a set of values which if not renounced will destroy the civilisation itself ; namely the pursuit of egalitarianism at the collective level leading to the replacement of the market economy by the planned economy and the pursuit of freedom at the personal level leading to abandonment of traditional morality based on the concept of right and wrong and good and evil . |
| 13 | Remember that in Marks and Sparks a couple of months back they were selling borders off and I bought a beautiful aqua one . |
| 14 | The couple met when David was 14 and Kylie a year younger . |
| 15 | Daggy comes over and talks with me and Marie a bit . |
| 16 | Normally I 'd get up and make me and Marie a cup of coffee , but there ai n't no point now , so I stay in bed . |
| 17 | Sunday was Anguillan night , Thursday we had a barbeque buffet and Saturday a West Indian dinner which turned out to be one of the best meals I have ever tasted . |
| 18 | All the diners eat the same feast which takes Khai Eng and Rex a day and a half to prepare . |
| 19 | Rory had always thought of Hamish as a sort of ponderously eccentric fool , and Ken a kind of failure because he had so much wanted to travel , and instead had settled down with Mary , stayed in the same wee corner of the world as he 'd been born and raised in , and not only raised his own children , but chosen to teach others ' , too . |
| 20 | I got the kids erm Carrie and Edward a bag . |
| 21 | and erm give Gavin and Lucy a miss on that Wednesday . |
| 22 | We 've created in Ulster and Ireland a monster that will terrify the island for a good many years to come . |
| 23 | He became so bored by family life ( Tamara had given him a daughter and Yolande a son and a daughter ) that he lost interest in his children . |
| 24 | The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament found in Cruise and Trident a stimulus it had not had since the early 1960s . |
| 25 | Even if he was , I ca n't see he could get that flush driving loads of irons and heaters up to Leeds and Scotland a couple of times a week . |
| 26 | The break-up has given new regimes in Ukraine , Belorussia and Kazakhstan a say in what will become of the nuclear weapons on their soil . |
| 27 | Under the door of the room taken by Mary and Reggie a light showed . |
| 28 | The second episode which Mrs Whitehouse says she remembers with a mixture of ‘ amusement and incredulity ’ involved a scene in which Alf and his son-in-law were in the living room reading : Mike , a football book , and Alf a book that can not at first be seen . |
| 29 | What it can offer will be illustrated in case studies below , but can be summed up as a general information carrier , providing instant access to a variety of information which is more up to date than printed sources an educational service , providing information on new technology , higher education , careers , educational developments and new educational products a gateway service , providing access to remote databases such as ECCTIS ( see below ) a service providing access to other viewdata systems via Bulletin ( W.M. ) , Monitel a mailbox facility , allowing electronic communication between schools and other users and providing contact points for school librarians and teachers a software service providing telesoftware and enabling users to obtain access to software via Prestel Education and Micronet a microviewdata service , allowing users to create their own databases through Prestel |
| 30 | Bruce Dern said Corman did him and Nicholson a favour by getting them a part because they both needed the money at the time ; Corman arranged it so that their shooting schedules would require them to be available for the first and last weeks of the four-week stint , thus , under union rules guaranteeing them a salary cheque for the full four weeks . |