Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] a [noun sg] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 On one occasion he suffered an uncontrollable ‘ outburst ’ during his sleep and reckoned it cost him a masterpiece the next morning .
2 But Guy dropped her a note the next day , inviting her to a reception at the mess .
3 ‘ You called me a dog the first time you saw me , ’ he said .
4 We had another week before the Festival and we figured we could hitch ourselves a ride the last leg of the way on a fast freight loader from Exalfa City . ’
5 I sent him a fax the next day and never heard from him again . ’
6 It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since .
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