Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] another " in BNC.
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1 | Unwelcomed , unwanted , despised and dug out , they had added a new dimension to my life , given me another self and I wanted never to go from Claro . |
2 | ‘ But my chairman and vice-chairman have given me another year 's contract , and I 'm absolutely delighted to be staying at Nottingham Forest . |
3 | England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith . |
4 | Yeah you 'll be getting most of those right and you wo n't have to learn sit up all night saying , Oh he 's given me another thirty five I E words to learn tonight . |
5 | The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit . |
6 | Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ? |
7 | It was like the time she had thrown a cheque for one hundred and twenty pounds into the fire one Christmas , thinking the envelope was empty , though luckily it had been a present from her godfather , and he had good-naturedly written her another . |
8 | Congress had granted him another amnesty to contest the 1992 election . |
9 | La , like I 've done today I 've made him another jelly in it . |
10 | But mum and dad have promised him another when he comes out of hospital . |
11 | she was taken out of work one morning and now they 've bought her another car and I do n't where it 's happened but somebody 's gone into the back of her |
12 | Mom 's talking about staying a few years because someone 's offered her another show . |
13 | ‘ The poor cow 's brought me another cake , ’ he said to Gina . |
14 | Feeling unutterably guilty , she saw he 'd brought her another drink and a fresh hot-water bottle . |
15 | As soon as we have found him another set of legs he 'll be out and about again , do you think he 'll mind walking on his hands for now ? |
16 | Could even you know have possibly have driven it another yard , taken it a yard further and killed the keeper off . |
17 | ‘ But Ellen , ’ said Bernard , ‘ if you 'd only stuck it another month , you 'd have got your degree and we could have begun to live quite comfortably . ’ |
18 | ‘ Heaven forbid that you 've brought us another budding actress . ’ |
19 | It was a good thing that Edward Morris had given her another order which he had insisted on paying for in advance . |
20 | You might have given her another stroke . ’ |
21 | ‘ Bastard 's given him another number , ’ said the engineer in Kensington to the two Metropolitan officers with him . |
22 | His paper have given him another six weeks ' leave-of-absence , so he decided to see France and , I believe , Spain . ’ |
23 | A club spokesman said : ‘ The doctors have given him another scan and he was taken off the life-support machine . ’ |
24 | While the logic of Black 's view has been widely accepted , in practice many empirical studies have used some form of rate of return , although they may have given it another name . |
25 | Indeed she had not given it another thought since last seeing it in Matthew 's sitting-room . |
26 | Yeah but they 've tak they 've taken they 've taken it a stage further and er prettied it up and given it another facility . |
27 | and I forgot to leave a note for him today and he 's left me another twenty eight pound . |
28 | Have actually already covered them another time and I do n't want to get deeper in the stealth now than that , there 's a limit on the time now available this morning . |
29 | We have sent you another questionnaire with this magazine to help you to do this . |
30 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |