Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
| 2 | Then he called for the caskets of gold in which was the balsam and the myrrh which the Soldan of Persia had sent him ; and when these were put before him he bade them bring him the golden cup , of which he was wont to drink ; and he took of that balsam and of that myrrh as much as a little spoon-full , and mingled it in the cup with rose-water and drank of it ; and for the seven days which he lived he neither ate nor drank aught else than a little of that myrrh and balsam mingled with water . |
| 3 | ‘ Everyone thinks it a great idea , ’ Mrs Bean said happily . |
| 4 | Inspector Redpath and the ordinary police made hundreds of inquiries on land , but could learn nothing to indicate who the dead man was , or how or where he met his death . |
| 5 | He instructed me to meet him the next day at the Turkman Gate , soon after dawn . |
| 6 | Can someone let me know who the 5 injured Man City players were ? |
| 7 | Everyone writes it a little bit differently , with a personality all his own . |
| 8 | ‘ Will I make you a hot drink ? ’ he suggested . |
| 9 | ‘ I asked myself the same question , ’ said Dr. Ray . |
| 10 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
| 11 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 12 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 13 | Someone passed her a fresh joint and she took a deep drag , feeling the smoke burn her throat . |
| 14 | I made myself a nice profit out of it . |
| 15 | A year or two later , I made myself a second canoe on the other side of the island . |
| 16 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 17 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
| 18 | You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry . |
| 19 | well any way look , if I made you a thin bit of steel straight across the centre like that |
| 20 | I repeat what the hon. Member for Antrim , South ( Mr. Forsythe ) said about patients ' private needs payments . |
| 21 | Erm but did n't the peasant culture already have erm sort of elements of collectivization alread I mean which the Communist Party could |
| 22 | I mean what a good idea you have a week off away from all the kids and then you have another couple days and call them training days . |
| 23 | I mean what the strange thing is that I was reading about |
| 24 | fair point , its still er , I mean its a considerable number , I mean you can see why the insurance company 's are doing quite well , but your willing to put up with that as well for the , for the good points of a car , for the freedom that er , that cars give you and the safety someone has said , the individual safety as a woman , yes . |
| 25 | Yeah , I mean I The important thing is I think the children do recognize the differences , not that they do n't notice the differences , because they 're Like you say they 're capable of using the other if it if it suits them . |
| 26 | I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him . |
| 27 | It was only after we had left , and were returning home that I realised what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in pain . |
| 28 | ‘ It was then that I realised what a lovely person he was , ’ says Avril . |
| 29 | WHILE watching the Olympic boxing , I realised what a sensible idea it is for the amateur fighters to wear headguards to protect them from brain injuries . |
| 30 | Sheridan Lorrimore , who was sitting at a table apart from his parents , demanded I bring him a double Scotch at once . |