Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | During the first year , if you encounter a problem with your CompuAdd 200 , 300 , or 400 Series desktop or deskside system which ca n't be resolved by our Telephone Technical Support Staff , we provide On-Site Service in most parts of the country within the next business day . |
2 | ‘ the world beat a path to our door , ’ said Pearce , ‘ We were supplying the technology and the catalysts world-wide . |
3 | Their ancestors had scorned and derided Vincent and now they were rich from Van Gogh postcards and souvenirs bought by people like Skye , who only came to catch a whisper of his ghost . |
4 | She smiled once again , and very warmly , at the back of Tristan 's pale gold head and then at his truly Grecian profile as he turned to look up the aisle hoping — she supposed — to catch a glimpse of his bride . |
5 | Battles are rare , and mostly involve a stallion in his prime making a determined effort to wrest the harem from an older stallion . |
6 | ‘ The sins of the father , ’ Dane murmured , gently twisting a lock of her hair in his fingers . |
7 | Arriving at the post synaptic membrane , it causes a change in its permeability so that a new action potential begins . |
8 | By means of his smart plumage and his simple song , the male tries to attract a female to his nest site . |
9 | When they suggest a dance to my companion , Wesley , there seems no harm — but it turns into a smooch . |
10 | When they suggest a dance to my companion , Wesley , there seems no harm — but it turns into a smooch . |
11 | When they suggest a dance to my companion , Wesley , there seems no harm — but it turns into a smooch . |
12 | Prisoners were also given the right to request a review of their trial and sentence , by an independent committee . |
13 | ‘ And have n't you heard the Scriptures saying that a man should tie a millstone round his neck and throw himself in the sea sooner than abuse a little child ? ’ |
14 | You may know a man by his Christianity . |
15 | He prodded a lump in his serving of stew . |
16 | Tension prodded a tic under her eye . |
17 | She 'd told him she did n't need a man in her life , that she had no wish for a home and family , that her career was all-important . |
18 | ‘ Aye , you 'd need a pistol in your hand . |
19 | ‘ It was our worst performance for a long time , ’ said manager Jack Charlton whose side will still need a point from their trip to Belfast in November if they do n't beat the Spaniards . |
20 | ‘ Maybe very soon you will need a chair at your door too , señorita . |
21 | When I said that we would need a plant in our team , then would he be seen as being more of an innovator ? |
22 | The teenage monster lurched and bounced a beercan off his head . |
23 | erm , do you think it would , the company provide a photocopier at their school , they have an |
24 | So the seemingly random patterns of the yarrow stalks provide a bridge between your question and the relevant hexagram . |
25 | ‘ I have earned a fortune in my time . |
26 | The previous game had been 1–1 at Ewok Park and ST had earned a replay at their ground , the director 's granny 's back garden . |
27 | However , his family was extremely tolerant , unlike Vincent 's — even though Rappard had n't yet earned a cent from his art . |
28 | Omi hooked a thread around her crochet-hook . |
29 | This latter objective is also covered by visiting companies and talking about the requirements of HCIMA membership to encourage a link between their recruitment and training policies and the HCIMA membership criteria . |
30 | Becoming a man in his father 's mould offers the boy an identity for the future , and one that will receive encouragement from family friends and relatives . |