Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] a girl " in BNC.
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| 1 | For all I knew she might have been a psycho or a girl with a little blackmail on her mind . |
| 2 | Oddly there seems to he very little official recognition of this incident , save a soldier and a girl who were casualties in different areas of Leith . |
| 3 | A young man in an Acker Bilk ensemble lurked in the doorway and a girl in a red satin skirt and a chocolate soldier cap twirled a baton and stamped her feet . |
| 4 | The same ceremony is held for the birth of a boy or a girl . |
| 5 | ‘ Excuse me , is that a boy or a girl ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ What is it , a boy or a girl ? ’ |
| 7 | It is only if your Mum or Dad has it , that you may possible have it when you grown up , whether you are a boy or a girl . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't know what you are , ’ he went on , ‘ I do n't know if you 're a boy or a girl . ’ |
| 9 | If you were to touch him with a pin — and he 's a boy or a girl by now — he 'd move away , he feels pain . |
| 10 | ‘ Is it … a boy or a girl ? ’ |
| 11 | I mean , I 've put my hand on The Bump lots of times already , and all you can say really when it jiggles about is , ‘ How nice ’ , and ‘ Is n't that interesting ’ and ‘ Wonder if it 's a boy or a girl ? ’ |
| 12 | A boy or a girl ? ’ |
| 13 | They took the baby and I remember asking if it was okay and did I have a boy or a girl . |
| 14 | Er it sort of goes in four ways I mean the fathers talk more directly than the mothers whether or not it 's a boy or a girl they 're talking to . |
| 15 | What do you think you 'll like , dear , a boy or a girl , for your first ? |
| 16 | Is it a boy or a girl ? |
| 17 | Also , adoption can not always prove successful for many people specifically want a boy or a girl or if the child has a deformity or abnormality it is often very hard to find a home for . |
| 18 | What would you prefer asking for a boy or a girl ? |
| 19 | Well she wo n't be very big to begin with , if we get white it wo n't matter if it 's a boy or a girl will it ? |
| 20 | Does n't matter whether whether it 's a boy or a girl . . |
| 21 | Oh , for a boy or a girl . |
| 22 | What does she want boy or a girl ? |
| 23 | I took a seat at the bar and a girl with sequin nipples nearly trod on my hand . |
| 24 | He had given up his three stripes to join the Commandos and was now the father of two children , a boy and a girl , his wife living with her parents in Perth . |
| 25 | In a family of four , with a boy and a girl , there will be four different surnames . |
| 26 | Mrs Daniel , whose school has 1,000 boys and girls , added : ‘ If parents see a boy and a girl even holding hands in the park , they are in next day , to ask what we are doing about it . ’ |
| 27 | Of their four children , a boy and a girl died as infants and two daughters , Sarah and Elizabeth , became the wives of George Stanley and Lord Cadogan respectively , both husbands proving dutiful correspondents with their father-in-law on matters of health and horticulture . |
| 28 | She had taken the Shills ' two older children , a boy and a girl aged six and four , for a Christmas treat , along with her two grandchildren , had then gone shopping to enjoy the festive lights of Windsor . |
| 29 | His wife , a short , stocky woman , was accompanying two evacuees , a boy and a girl . |
| 30 | Twins , you see , a boy and a girl . ’ |