Example sentences of "[prep] buy [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've got ta buy them a card ! |
2 | so what we 've got ta do is we got ta buy her desk and we 've got ta buy her a little chest of drawers |
3 | Severn Trent which held the record for disconnections last year , the chief executive , Roderick sold one hundred and thirty seven thousand shares at four hundred and eighty eight P under a share options scheme , and that was after buying them the same day , for two hundred and sixty two P . |
4 | If he saw Doyle in the pub he 'd slide out of buying him a drink . |
5 | It was even possible now , with the prospect of the extra money , to think of buying her a ring . |
6 | Instead of buying us a present , from erm , my mum bought me a few bits and pieces when they went to France . |
7 | Hatton said something about buying him a record player for a wedding present . |
8 | IF the man in your life is bored with socks , scarves and slippers , how about buying him the ultimate shirt for Christmas ? |
9 | Well Uncle Richard 's gon na think about buying you a goblin alright ? |
10 | So move from buying it every d every weekday say to moving it f to buying it four days a week . |
11 | On one of their trips to Ipswich , Kate insisted on buying him a present , a Ronson Varaflame gas lighter . |
12 | ‘ Are n't you gon na buy me a drink ? ’ |
13 | and he all he took was , like it was funny he got accepted into Oxford decided he was gon na buy him a bottle of champagne . |
14 | And we was gon na when we saw the interest , when the when it was proved there was enough people coming , we were gon na buy him the tools for that , to do the job properly . |
15 | Who were gon na buy you a packet ? |
16 | Gon na buy you a house . |
17 | Actually I , I was gon na buy you an evening meal with this spot the ball |
18 | Apparently Chéron hid Modi 's clothes to keep him in , for Brancusi claimed to have rescued the stranded painter by buying him a jersey and a pair of trousers so that he could go out into the street . |
19 | ‘ Matt Busby would have dealt with this by buying me a bottle of champagne . |
20 | He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera . |
21 | He used to get bored driving around looking for locations alone and so bribed me to go with him by buying me a camera . |
22 | He 'd kept his part by buying me the nightdress , now it was up to me to keep mine . |
23 | He tried to patch things up by buying her a ten-thousand-dollar light-blue 1984 Cadillac — the colour of her eyes . |
24 | Mrs O'Neill had the sweetest tooth in Adam 's Creek , and Jed won a place in her affections on his very first day by buying her a Rocky Road on his way back from work . |