Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] a [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without realizing I was lucky that her hands were stuck in the dough she w she would have given me a thick ear you know for for for doing that . |
| 2 | The skills they possess make them a valued commodity which most organizations would be loath to lose and keen to gain . |
| 3 | If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct . |
| 4 | To help us give you a speedy response it would be appreciated if you could have your policy number readily available . |
| 5 | I 'll give you a funny article he wrote before you go . |
| 6 | I said no .. , so he said er , I 'll show you a quick video he said , and he showed me this video , part in Manchester and part in Peterborough two old girls got these crash helmets on |
| 7 | And er I 'll show you a little booklet I 've got somewhere on that about the nation about his bungalow . |
| 8 | No she does n't want any fuss , Con 's made her a big cake I believe a very nice cake Eileen said |
| 9 | His wife , blind for many years , was a pianist for the Glasgow Orpheus Choir and William Robb had built her a complete organ which occupied one wall of a room in their home in Singer 's Buildings . |
| 10 | But her own body told her a different story which , lying here for the long days of rest which had been prescribed for her , she had heard clearly enough through the bird-twitter of Linnet and her mother , and Tristan 's determined joviality . |
| 11 | And that 's not quite on so that would bring it a little bit it might be about ninety two or something it might |
| 12 | Oh yes , it was a help the students give us a fantastic help you know , in financially and the the came on that gate a lots of times with us . |
| 13 | ‘ He looks very comfortable on the ball and scored us a fabulous goal which set up the win . |
| 14 | Yeah but they said we ca n't charge you for it he said we sell a new tube or sell you a new tyre he said we can charge you but we ca n't charge you labour . |
| 15 | give them a better style whatever , yeah . |
| 16 | Give them a scientific opinion which depends on the ability to divide a factor by two-thirds and what do you get from counsel ? |
| 17 | Fearful of waking him a second time I waited . |
| 18 | I had bought him a musical tie which woke him up from an afternoon nap when he rolled on to it . |
| 19 | Give her a small responsibility which will offer genuine reasons for praise one it is done . |
| 20 | Oh I should love one , ooh , so I thought , best not give him a bleeding mug I 'd best get my best china out , you know ? |
| 21 | ‘ I must confess I 'm pretty sick about it all , ’ he said seriously , then when she threw him a startled glance he suddenly grinned . |
| 22 | ‘ And , as he said in his letter , it was all right for him to rough it a little while he was on his own , but he has Elise to think of now . ’ |
| 23 | And I and when you 've had it a long time you |
| 24 | The rich brown enamelled finish with brown glass splash back give it a distinctive style which certainly is n't ordinary . |
| 25 | Then tape over it with duck tape , make sure it is real nice and tight then when you see a geek walking down the street give it a good throw you will have a blast . |
| 26 | A friend of mine lost a whole litter by feeding them a wild goose which he thought had died as a result of a collision with overhead power cables . |
| 27 | Once more we have tried to give you a balanced programme which reflects your comments and requests . |
| 28 | Er people make up deliberately to be telling you lies but they still , in some sense , trying to give you a favoured view which is a out and out lie . |
| 29 | I tell you a good programme which used to be on was erm oh fucking Auf Wiedersehn Pet . |
| 30 | He dismissed the question as so much supposition , but when he tried to give her a reassuring hug she wriggled free and went out on to the balcony to join the others . |