Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Daniel 's dark skin offers him the same protection as a mild sunscreen , it 's not enough to block all the sun 's harmful UV rays . |
| 2 | It was a great pleasure meeting you a few months ago and I should like to feel our paths might cross again some time . |
| 3 | The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit . |
| 4 | But did Dana see it the same way ? |
| 5 | Eleanor rang him a few days later and he was remarkably cool . |
| 6 | Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door . |
| 7 | His work affects me the same way — which is why I bought that painting a few years ago . |
| 8 | I asked Make-Up to give him a few mosquito bites but he refused point-blank . |
| 9 | I 'll get him I 'll get er Jane to give me a few dates and we 'll suit choose a suitable date and we 'll try all of the aspects everything about A L O work about the training , some of these we 've almost got solutions to ourselves we ought to be careful erm , if we can er draw up a proper agenda and discuss with him all of those issues |
| 10 | Swan gave him no such greeting . |
| 11 | Well that was the question that Mr asked you a few minutes ago was n't it , er Mr ? |
| 12 | Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line . |
| 13 | ‘ What I ca n't understand is that Helen told me the same thing . |
| 14 | I 'll ask Daddy to give you a few days off from the office . |
| 15 | His senior secretary had been instructed to cancel his engagements for that evening to give him a few hours ' peace before a six-month period in which his diary was entirely filled . |
| 16 | Joe can swerve a ball , but Fred gives him a few tips on spinning it , too — without picking the seam ! |
| 17 | the shop sells it the same price as the |
| 18 | ‘ You 're a genius Lissa , ’ Adam told her a few minutes later . |
| 19 | Dacourt joined us a few minutes later , his white moustache bristling with importance , his face a little more puce . |
| 20 | I did n't actually visit Mum for very long but old Mrs McSporran told me all the news of the Senior Citizens and our deacon gave me a few tips about growing rhubarb . |
| 21 | ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Alan Dysart phoned me a few days ago . ’ |
| 23 | Theodora allowed him a few moments and then she said , gently , ‘ There is , is there not , one further element ? |
| 24 | Johnny Dawes had a whipround in the pub as a sort of True Path benefit gig to give him a few days more . |
| 25 | It can also be said that , unlike Winckelmann , Hölderlin has some intuitive appreciation of the Greek spirit 's darker depths to which Nietzsche will later attach the name " flionysiac " — although Hölderlin gives them no such definition , and only in the last draft of his unfinished dramatic poem , The Death of Empedocles , do these depths receive a comparably urgent emphasis . |
| 26 | And when my father gives it a little thought he 'll realise it is now September and that my time off is likely to creep into next year , which will make a much longer period owing to me . ’ |
| 27 | So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ ' |
| 28 | She kept a pretty green budgerigar called Peter , who once dropped dead in his cage but came back to life when Nanny gave him a few drops of gin squeezed from a wad of cotton-wool . |
| 29 | We 've used both Danish Blue and Lurpak in our recipes to show you a few ways of bringing a flavour of the Continent to your cooking . |
| 30 | Ten days on the ocean gave him a few chances to visit the cabins of single women , but until they arrived in New York , there were no places to escape once the liaison ended , however passionately , half-heartedly , or ephemerally it had begun . |