Example sentences of "[pron] [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The problem with this 1976- type solution is ( a ) that the army has blood on its own hands , and ( b ) that nobody at the centre has the unchallenged authority of Marshal Ye Jianying who led the 1976 anti-Gang coup . |
2 | ‘ Are you saying you gave an incorrect treatment ? ’ |
3 | I 'll pay my respects to him without you telling me to take a quick look . |
4 | I made him take me on a bit farther at the risk of him thinking I lacked the right sexual tactics . |
5 | At his urging she raised a tentative hand as if at school , and Karlinsky smiled down at her . |
6 | The senator paused to light his first Havana of the day and as he got it going he studied the matted vegetation of the riverbank through its smoke . |
7 | Finally , there is a nastily cursed item : among a box of silver jewellery ( worth 150 GCs ) is what appears to be an Amulet of Righteous Silver , but in fact the making of the item was botched and anyone wearing it suffers a -20 penalty to all Cl tests to resist the fear and terror effects of certain undead . |
8 | Hunger , I find , is not a condition to relish , and there was me thinking I had a small appetite . |