Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her . |
| 2 | Supremely , however , this generous desire to show us the best in an author is manifested in his long chapter about Spenser , and there he marks himself out not as a kindly eccentric , but as a pioneer of modern taste . |
| 3 | Luckily , I had that stubborn streak to give me the determination to do it . |
| 4 | I am hoping to meet some of the children before the Marathon and when the pain barrier hits me at around 20 miles I will only need to think of the courage and bravery of these young children to give me the extra incentive I need to finish the race . |
| 5 | Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town . |
| 6 | It is therefore quite simply in my own best interests to tell you the truth . |
| 7 | ‘ Stapleton told me that he could not allow any other man to give me the money for my divorce , ’ Mrs Lyons said . |
| 8 | ‘ Or worse still , if he was going to have her killed , it would be a nice tidy thing to give me the same treatment , and Joel too . |
| 9 | We were taken to the chief who instructed four young boys to show us the path up to the top . |
| 10 | Bann face Garvey at Blaris on Wednesday night ( 8pm ) and Holywood at Olympia next Saturday , needing two outright wins to secure them the honours . |